September 27, 2003
It keeps getting sadder and sadder...Johnny Cash, John Ritter, Gordon Jump, George Plimpton, a bunch of other folks, and now the man responsible for one of the high points in movie history, the "Make `Em Laugh" number from "Singin' in the Rain," Donald O'Connor has passed away at the age of 78. According to O'Connor's family, among his last words was the following quip: "I'd like to thank the Academy for my lifetime achievement award that I will eventually get."
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