ACTOR
Donald O'Connor
1925 - 2003
Donald O'Connor
Donald David Dixon Ronald O'Connor (August 28, 1925 – September 27, 2003) was an American dancer, singer and actor. He came to fame in a series of films in which he co-starred, in succession, with Gloria Jean, Peggy Ryan, and Francis the Talking Mule. O'Connor was born into a vaudeville family, where he learned to dance, sing, play comedy, and perform slapstick. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Donald O'Connor has received more than 3,117,091 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Donald O'Connor is the 1,819th most popular actor (down from 1,096th in 2019), the 2,993rd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,982nd in 2019) and the 836th most popular American Actor.
Memorability Metrics
3.1M
Page Views (PV)
54.91
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
37
Languages Editions (L)
2.76
Effective Languages (L*)
4.64
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Donald O'Connor ranks 1,819 out of 13,578. Before him are Jacqueline Andere, Peg Entwistle, Stuart Whitman, Joel Grey, Mary Astor, and Barbara Valentin. After him are Marcia Gay Harden, Raymond Burr, Peter Lawford, Peter Vaughan, Claude Akins, and Rosa Albach-Retty.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJacqueline Andere
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 1,813
Peg Entwistle
1908 - 1932
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 1,814
Stuart Whitman
1928 - 2020
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 1,815
Joel Grey
1932 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 1,816
Mary Astor
1906 - 1987
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 1,817
Barbara Valentin
1940 - 2002
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 1,818
Donald O'Connor
1925 - 2003
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 1,819
Marcia Gay Harden
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 1,820
Raymond Burr
1917 - 1993
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 1,821
Peter Lawford
1923 - 1984
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 1,822
Peter Vaughan
1923 - 2016
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 1,823
Claude Akins
1926 - 1994
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 1,824
Rosa Albach-Retty
1874 - 1980
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 1,825
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1925, Donald O'Connor ranks 153. Before him are Klaus Roth, Silvana Pampanini, Giovanni Spadolini, Katherine MacGregor, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, and Ana María Matute. After him are Olof Thunberg, Ahmad Shamlou, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Rabah Bitat, Mario Merz, and John Cocke. Among people deceased in 2003, Donald O'Connor ranks 106. Before him are Marie Trintignant, Anita Mui, Martha Scott, Khieu Ponnary, Jaba Ioseliani, and Neil Postman. After him are Charles Berlitz, Foday Sankoh, Robert Palmer, Rubén González, Lothar Emmerich, and Karl Kling.
Others Born in 1925
Go to all RankingsKlaus Roth
MATHEMATICIAN
1925 - 2015
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 147
Silvana Pampanini
ACTOR
1925 - 2016
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 148
Giovanni Spadolini
POLITICIAN
1925 - 1994
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 149
Katherine MacGregor
ACTOR
1925 - 2018
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 150
Ali Hassan Mwinyi
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2024
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 151
Ana María Matute
WRITER
1925 - 2014
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 152
Donald O'Connor
ACTOR
1925 - 2003
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 153
Olof Thunberg
ACTOR
1925 - 2020
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 154
Ahmad Shamlou
WRITER
1925 - 2000
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 155
Eleonora Rossi Drago
ACTOR
1925 - 2007
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 156
Rabah Bitat
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2000
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 157
Mario Merz
PAINTER
1925 - 2003
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 158
John Cocke
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1925 - 2002
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 159
Others Deceased in 2003
Go to all RankingsMarie Trintignant
ACTOR
1962 - 2003
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 100
Anita Mui
SINGER
1963 - 2003
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 101
Martha Scott
ACTOR
1912 - 2003
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 102
Khieu Ponnary
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2003
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 103
Jaba Ioseliani
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2003
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 104
Neil Postman
WRITER
1931 - 2003
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 105
Donald O'Connor
ACTOR
1925 - 2003
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 106
Charles Berlitz
WRITER
1913 - 2003
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 107
Foday Sankoh
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2003
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 108
Robert Palmer
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2003
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 109
Rubén González
MUSICIAN
1919 - 2003
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 110
Lothar Emmerich
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2003
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 111
Karl Kling
RACING DRIVER
1910 - 2003
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 112
In United States
Among people born in United States, Donald O'Connor ranks 2,993 out of 20,380. Before him are Alfred Newman (1900), Ronald Inglehart (1934), Mary Astor (1906), Charles M. Schulz (1922), Jeff Porcaro (1954), and Gordon Cooper (1927). After him are Marcia Gay Harden (1959), Hannibal Hamlin (1809), Elihu Root (1845), Ben Wallace (1974), Bruce Beutler (1957), and Claude Akins (1926).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAlfred Newman
COMPOSER
1900 - 1970
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 2,987
Ronald Inglehart
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2021
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 2,988
Mary Astor
ACTOR
1906 - 1987
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 2,989
Charles M. Schulz
COMIC ARTIST
1922 - 2000
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 2,990
Jeff Porcaro
MUSICIAN
1954 - 1992
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 2,991
Gordon Cooper
ASTRONAUT
1927 - 2004
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 2,992
Donald O'Connor
ACTOR
1925 - 2003
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 2,993
Marcia Gay Harden
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 2,994
Hannibal Hamlin
POLITICIAN
1809 - 1891
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 2,995
Elihu Root
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1937
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 2,996
Ben Wallace
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 2,997
Bruce Beutler
BIOLOGIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 2,998
Claude Akins
ACTOR
1926 - 1994
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 2,999
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Donald O'Connor ranks 836. Before him are Bruce Campbell (1958), Joe Turkel (1927), Jensen Ackles (1978), Stuart Whitman (1928), Joel Grey (1932), and Mary Astor (1906). After him are Marcia Gay Harden (1959), Claude Akins (1926), Matthew Modine (1959), Abe Vigoda (1921), Sydne Rome (1951), and Esther Williams (1921).
Bruce Campbell
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 830
Joe Turkel
1927 - 2022
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 831
Jensen Ackles
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 832
Stuart Whitman
1928 - 2020
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 833
Joel Grey
1932 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 834
Mary Astor
1906 - 1987
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 835
Donald O'Connor
1925 - 2003
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 836
Marcia Gay Harden
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 837
Claude Akins
1926 - 1994
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 838
Matthew Modine
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 839
Abe Vigoda
1921 - 2016
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 840
Sydne Rome
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 841
Esther Williams
1921 - 2013
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 842