Stanley Donen

Directing

Stanley Donen

Born 13 April 1924 · Columbia, South Carolina, USA · Died 21 February 2019 at 94

Stanley Donen (April 13, 1924-February 23, 2019) was an American film director and choreographer hailed by David Quinlan as "the King of the Hollywood musicals". His most celebrated work was Singin' in the Rain (1952), which he co-directed with Gene Kelly.

Known for

Highlights

Singin' in the Rain1952 · Film · Director
Charade1963 · Film · Man in Elevator (voice) (uncredited)
Funny Face1957 · Film · Director
Moonlighting1985 · Series · Director
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers1954 · Film · Director
On the Town1949 · Film · Director

Filmography

Movies

30 films

Love Letters1999 · Film · Director
Blame It on Rio1984 · Film · Director
Saturn 31980 · Film · Director
Movie Movie1978 · Film · Nightclub Emcee / Cab Driver (uncredited)
Lucky Lady1975 · Film · Director
The Little Prince1974 · Film · Director
Staircase1969 · Film · Director
Bedazzled1967 · Film · Director
Two for the Road1967 · Film · Director
Arabesque1966 · Film · Director
Charade1963 · Film · Man in Elevator (voice) (uncredited)
The Grass Is Greener1960 · Film · Director
Surprise Package1960 · Film · Director
Once More, with Feeling!1960 · Film · Director
Damn Yankees1958 · Film · Director
Indiscreet1958 · Film · Director
Kiss Them for Me1957 · Film · Director
The Pajama Game1957 · Film · Director
Funny Face1957 · Film · Director
It's Always Fair Weather1955 · Film · Director
Deep in My Heart1954 · Film · Director
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers1954 · Film · Director
Give a Girl a Break1953 · Film · Director
Fearless Fagan1952 · Film · Director
Singin' in the Rain1952 · Film · Director
Love Is Better Than Ever1952 · Film · Director
Royal Wedding1951 · Film · Director
On the Town1949 · Film · Director
Take Me Out to the Ball Game1949 · Film · Story
Best Foot Forward1943 · Film · Cadet

Filmography

Series

2 shows

MGM: When the Lion Roars1992 · Series
Moonlighting1985 · Series · Director