Donald O'Connor

Movie Actor

Birthday August 28, 1925

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Chicago, IL

DEATH DATE Sep 27, 2003 (78)

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About

Fun-loving movie star and dancer who gained fame for his role as Gene Kelly's friend Cosmo Brown in the classic 1952 film Singin' in the Rain.

Before Fame

He began appearing in movies at age 12, debuting in Sing, You Sinners.

Trivia

He appeared as Harlow Safford in a 1996 episode of the TV series Frasier.

Family Life

He and his older sister Arlene were involved in a car accident. Donald survived, but his sister did not.

Associated With

He starred with Sandra Dee in the 1965 romantic comedy That Funny Feeling.

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