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Desmond O'Connor(1900-1975)

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Desmond O'Connor was born on 6 September 1900 in London, England, UK. He is known for We'll Smile Again (1942), Theatre Royal (1943) and The Common Touch (1941). He died in 1975 in London, England, UK.
BornSeptember 6, 1900
Died1975
BornSeptember 6, 1900
Died1975
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Chesney Allen and Bud Flanagan in We'll Smile Again (1942)
We'll Smile Again
5.3
  • Music Department
  • 1942
Bud Flanagan in Theatre Royal (1943)
Theatre Royal
5.8
  • Music Department
  • 1943
The Common Touch (1941)
The Common Touch
6.5
  • Soundtrack("Movement")
  • 1941
Those Kids from Town
  • Soundtrack("Lullaby")
  • 1942

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Music Department

  • Bud Flanagan in Theatre Royal (1943)
    Theatre Royal
    5.8
    • lyrics by
    • 1943
  • Chesney Allen and Bud Flanagan in We'll Smile Again (1942)
    We'll Smile Again
    5.3
    • lyrics
    • 1942
  • Old Mother Riley's Circus (1941)
    Old Mother Riley's Circus
    4.8
    • lyricist: songs
    • 1941

Soundtrack

  • Gregg Wallace and Cherry Healey in Inside the Factory (2015)
    Inside the Factory
    7.8
    TV Series
    • writer: "Be Like the Kettle and Sing" (uncredited)
    • 2020
  • Walter Matthau and Joe Don Baker in Charley Varrick (1973)
    Charley Varrick
    7.5
    • writer: "Roll Me Over in the Clover" (uncredited)
    • 1973
  • Arthur Haynes and Nicholas Parsons in The Arthur Haynes Show (1956)
    The Arthur Haynes Show
    6.7
    TV Series
    • writer: "How Lucky You Are"
    • 1962
  • Robert Wagner and Shirley Anne Field in The War Lover (1962)
    The War Lover
    6.5
    • writer: "Roll Me Over" (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Dianne Foster, Jean Kent, and Mark Stevens in The Big Frame (1952)
    The Big Frame
    5.8
    • writer: "Blue Velvet" (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Arthur Lucan and Kitty McShane in Old Mother Riley, Headmistress (1950)
    Old Mother Riley, Headmistress
    4.5
    • lyrics: "Till All Our Dreams Come True" (Plaisir d'Amour) (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Chesney Allen and Bud Flanagan in Dreaming (1944)
    Dreaming
    6.0
    • Soundtrack ("Dreaming")
    • 1944
  • Bud Flanagan in Theatre Royal (1943)
    Theatre Royal
    5.8
    • lyrics: "Roll On Tomorrow", "I Must Be Dreaming", "Here's To You, Here's To Me", "Tell Me Truly", "I'll Always Have Time for You" (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)
    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
    8.0
    • lyrics: "I See You Everywhere" (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • We'll Meet Again (1943)
    We'll Meet Again
    5.9
    • writer: "Be Like the Kettle and Sing", "I'm Yours Sincerely" (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Those Kids from Town
    • lyrics: "Lullaby"
    • 1942
  • Chesney Allen and Bud Flanagan in We'll Smile Again (1942)
    We'll Smile Again
    5.3
    • lyrics: "We'll Smile Again", "Waltz of Delight", "Tonight You're Mine"
    • 1942
  • Let the People Sing (1942)
    Let the People Sing
    6.9
    • lyrics: "Roly Poly", "Send For Me"
    • 1942
  • The Common Touch (1941)
    The Common Touch
    6.5
    • lyrics: "Movement"
    • 1941
  • George Formby in Trouble Brewing (1939)
    Trouble Brewing
    6.3
    • writer: "You Can't Swing a Love Song" (uncredited)
    • 1939

Personal details

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  • Born
    • September 6, 1900
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • 1975
    • London, England, UK

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