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When he grew too big for child roles, he briefly returned to vaudeville, but was soon back in Hollywood playing high-energy juvenile leads opposite such actresses as Gloria Jean and Susanna Foster It was in the '50s that O'Connor made the films for which he was best known â€â€? a series of highly successful "Francis the Talking Mule" comedies and movie musicals that put his song and dance talents to good use Among O'Connor's other '50s musicals were "Call Me Madam," "Anything Goes" and "There's No Business Like Show Business A few years later, the man who directed them created the "Mr " The "Francis" series of comedies, which featured a bumbling O'Connor and a talking mule, began in 1949 Songs in movie musicals are often touching or exciting, but O'Connor performed a rare feat with a number that were laugh-out-loud funny "Back then, when you were typecast that way, it was very difficult to get dramatic parts," he recalled " He won an Emmy for "The Colgate Comedy Hour" in 1954 and appeared in "The Donald O'Connor Texaco Show" from 1954 to 1955 But doing one would mean being out in cold, cold New York for a year, a year and a half," he said " O'Connor also had some success in television Ed" TV series The best, 1952's "Singin' in the Rain," also starred Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds and took a satirical look at Hollywood during the transition from silent to sound pictures " The American Film Institute's list of the top 100 American movies ever made ranked "Singin' in the Rain" at No Born in Chicago to circus performers who went into vaudeville, O'Connor joined his family's act when he was an infant He was Bing Crosby's kid brother in "Sing You Sinners" (1938), which he later ranked as one of his favorite roles He was 78 Get it done and come back home In recent years, he continued working when he found a project he liked, such as appearing in an episode of "Tales From the Crypt Every time I did something that got a laugh, we wrote it down to keep in the number As he sings "Make 'Em Laugh," O'Connor dances with a prop dummy and does all manner of amusing acrobatics He made his film debut at age 11 in a dancing scene with two of his brothers in "Melody for Two "That was the only prop I used O'Connor quit the "Francis" series in 1955, saying, "When you've made six pictures and the mule still gets more fan mail than you do "Revivals are so popular now "Look at Fred Astaire, who was a darn good actor 10 " He said it was a fluke that he landed in so many musicals, nothing he started out as a "straight" actor I did a pratfall and we wrote that down " As a contract actor for Paramount, he played adolescent roles in several films, including Huckleberry Finn in "Tom Sawyer â€â€? Detective" (1938) "Someone handed me a dummy that was on the stage," he recalled in a 1995 Associated Press interview "I'd rather do something where I go in and work a week, maybe three days " But he said he had little desire to leave home for long stretches He and his wife had moved to Arizona after their California home was damaged in the 1994 Northridge earthquake Entertainer Donald O'Connor Dies at 78 Sep 27, 6:01 PM EST Entertainer Donald O'Connor, who combined comedy and acrobatics in the show-stopping "Make 'Em Laugh" number in the classic movie "Singin' in the Rain," died Saturday, his daughter said He also said his song-and-dance image came with a downside O'Connor, who had been in declining health in recent years, died of heart failure, his daughter, Alicia O'Connor, told The Associated Press The father is photographer Stephane Sednaoui com Madison Sues Casta Clan For $2 com Member since Dec 99 Casta broke her contract with Madison early last summer According to Eduard Pesch, director of Madison's New York office, "she is officially no longer with the agency since June of this year, both in Paris and New York manipulated the finances of his daughter and engaged in an orchestrated scheme to defraud creditors and convert for his own monies owed to Madison, while concealing income and avoiding taxes in violation of local and federal laws Three years later she was one of Victoria's Secret's top models The agency has hired New York attorney Robert Hantman, a legal eagle familiar with wranglings among the model set, to represent them in the case She's also in trouble in France for reportedly moving to London in a scheme to evade her native country's hefty income tax MODELS You can see my pringles ad in this month's Cosmo This isn't the first time the supermodel has been in financial hot water 5 Million By Jenny Bailly Oct 27, 2001/ FWD/ --- We knew new mom Laetitia Casta was on the outs with her agency, Madison Models, but now things are heating up A copy of Madison's law suit against Laetitia, her father Dominique Casta and his company Fintage Talent reveals that the agency is suing for "a total of at least $2,518,851 20 3 percent of all fees Casta earned for lounging in lingerie for the company's catalogs and ad campaigns, but has yet to see much of that commission He made headlines representing Fabio's former manager in her 1998 suit against the bodice-ripper cover boy " Apparently, Madison was entitled to 33 "I got started completely off of MODELS " Casta was discovered by one of Madison's photographers on a Corsican beach in 1993 when she was only 15 " The complaint, filed in New York this week, alleges that "upon information and belief Dominique Casta, the father of Laetitia Casta and a principal of Fintage Her countrymen were particularly ticked off considering that in 1998 her image was chosen to represent Marianne, the symbol of the French republic, an honor previously bestowed on the likes of Catherine Deneuve and Brigitte Bardot " The legalese goes on to assert that, "the commissions due and owing from defendants to Madison were earned by Laetitia Casta, from modeling assignments for Victoria's Secret " Laurie M The 23-year-old Corsican model gave birth to a baby girl, Sahteene, last week |
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