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  • Category: Television
  • Star rank: 508
  • Address:
    7001 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
  • GPS location:
    34.101660, -118.342621

Donald O'Connor

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Previous star: James Doohan

Biography

Donald David Dixon Ronald O’Connor (August 28, 1925 – September 27, 2003) was an American dancer, singer, and actor who came to fame in a series of movies in which he co-starred alternately with Gloria Jean, Peggy Ryan, and Francis the Talking Mule. He is best known today for his role as Gene Kelly’s friend and colleague Cosmo Brown in Singin’ in the Rain (1952).

Fact file

  • Born: Donald David Dixon Ronald O’Connor August 28, 1925 Chicago, Illinois, United States
  • Died: September 27, 2003 (aged 78) Calabasas, California, United States
  • Occupation: dancer, singer, actor
  • Years active: 1937–97
  • Spouse: Gwen Carter (1944-54) Gloria Noble (1956-2003)

Read more about Donald O'Connor at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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