Donald O'Connor

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Donald O'Connor

Donald O'Connor AKA Donald David Dixon Ronald O'Connor

Born: 28-Aug-1925
Birthplace: Chicago, IL
Died: 27-Sep-2003
Location of death: Calabasas, CA
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, CA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Singin' in the Rain

Father: John Edward O'Connor ("Chuck", circus performer)
Mother: Effie (circus performer)
Wife: Gwen Carter (m. 7-Feb-1944, div. 1954, one daughter)
Wife: Gloria Noble (m. 1956, until his death, one daughter, two sons)
Daughter: Donna Gwen O'Conner (b. 1945)
Daughter: Alicia O'Connor (b. 1957)
Son: Donald Frederick O'Connor (b. 1960)
Son: Kevin O'Connor (b. 1961)

Golden Globe 1953 for Singin' in the Rain
Emmy 1954 for The Colgate Comedy Hour
Hollywood Walk of Fame 1680 Vine St. (motion pictures)
Hollywood Walk of Fame 7021 Hollywood Blvd. (television)
Heart Attack 1971

FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Out to Sea (2-Jul-1997)
Toys (18-Dec-1992)
Alice in Wonderland (9-Dec-1985)
Pandemonium (1982)
Ragtime (20-Nov-1981)
That's Entertainment! (23-May-1974) Himself
That Funny Feeling (16-Aug-1965)
Anything Goes (1956)
Francis in the Navy (5-Aug-1955)
There's No Business Like Show Business (16-Dec-1954)
Francis Joins the WACS (30-Jul-1954)
Francis Covers the Big Town (17-Jun-1953)
Call Me Madam (25-Mar-1953)
I Love Melvin (20-Mar-1953)
Francis Goes to West Point (Jul-1952)
Singin' in the Rain (27-Mar-1952)
Francis Goes to the Races (1-May-1951)
Double Crossbones (22-Jan-1951)
The Milkman (17-Oct-1950)
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek (25-May-1950)
Francis (Feb-1950)
Something in the Wind (1-Aug-1947)
Private Buckaroo (11-Jun-1942)
Beau Geste (2-Aug-1939)
Sing You Sinners (17-Aug-1938)
Men with Wings (16-Jul-1938)

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