Donald Duck filmography
Appearance
This is a list of appearances made by Donald Duck in Disney features and cartoons.
Theatrical animated shorts
1930s
1934
- The Wise Little Hen, released on June 9, 1934 – in a Silly Symphony cartoon
- Orphan's Benefit, released on August 11, 1934 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon, also remade and released on August 22, 1941, first cartoon to be produced to feature Donald Duck[1]
- The Dognapper, released on November 17, 1934 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
1935
- The Band Concert, released on February 23, 1935 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Mickey's Service Station, released on March 16, 1935 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Mickey's Fire Brigade, released on August 3, 1935 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- On Ice, released on September 28, 1935 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
1936
- Mickey's Polo Team, released on January 4, 1936 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Orphans' Picnic, released on February 15, 1936 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Mickey's Grand Opera, released on March 7, 1936 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon. Last appearance of Donald in his original design.
- Moving Day, released on June 20, 1936 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon. First appearance of Donald in his modern form.
- Alpine Climbers, released on July 25, 1936 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Mickey's Circus, released on August 1, 1936 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Donald and Pluto, released on September 12, 1936 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
1937
- Don Donald, released on January 9, 1937 - first Donald Duck series cartoon
- Magician Mickey, released on February 6, 1937 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Moose Hunters, released on February 20, 1937 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Mickey's Amateurs, released on April 17, 1937 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Modern Inventions, released on May 29, 1937 – the last Disney cartoon released through United Artists
- Hawaiian Holiday, released on September 24, 1937 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Clock Cleaners, released on October 15, 1937 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Donald's Ostrich, released on December 10, 1937
- Lonesome Ghosts, released on December 24, 1937 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
1938
- Self Control, released on February 11, 1938
- Boat Builders, released on February 25, 1938 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Donald's Better Self, released on March 11, 1938
- Donald's Nephews, released on April 15, 1938, first screen appearance of Donald's three nephews, Huey, Dewey, and Louie
- Mickey's Trailer, released on May 6, 1938 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Polar Trappers, released on June 17, 1938 – in a Donald & Goofy cartoon
- Good Scouts, released on July 8, 1938
- The Fox Hunt, released on July 29, 1938 – in a Donald & Goofy cartoon
- The Whalers, released on August 19, 1938 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Donald's Golf Game, released on November 4, 1938
- Mother Goose Goes Hollywood, released on December 23, 1938 – cameo, in a Silly Symphony cartoon
1939
- Donald's Lucky Day, released on January 13, 1939
- The Hockey Champ, released on April 28, 1939
- Donald's Cousin Gus, released on May 19, 1939 Gus's first appearance
- Beach Picnic, released on June 9, 1939 – in a Donald and Pluto cartoon
- Sea Scouts, released on June 30, 1939
- Donald's Penguin, released on August 11, 1939
- The Autograph Hound, released on September 1, 1939
- The Standard Parade, released in September 30, 1939 – cameo, in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Officer Duck, released on October 10, 1939
1940s
1940
- The Riveter, released on March 15, 1940
- Donald's Dog Laundry, released on April 5, 1940 – in a Donald and Pluto cartoon
- Tugboat Mickey, released on April 26, 1940 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Billposters, released on May 17, 1940 – in a Donald & Goofy cartoon
- Mr. Duck Steps Out, released on June 7, 1940, first appearance of Daisy Duck
- Put-Put Troubles, released on July 19, 1940 – in a Donald and Pluto cartoon
- Donald's Vacation, released on August 9, 1940
- The Volunteer Worker, released on September 1, 1940. Propaganda film, not an official Donald cartoon.
- Window Cleaners, released on September 20, 1940 – in a Donald and Pluto cartoon
- Fire Chief, released on December 13, 1940
1941
- Timber, released on January 10, 1941
- Golden Eggs, released on March 7, 1941
- A Good Time for a Dime, released on May 9, 1941
- The Nifty Nineties, released on June 20, 1941 – cameo, in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Early to Bed, released July 11, 1941
- Truant Officer Donald, released on August 1, 1941
- Orphan's Benefit, released on August 22, 1941 – in a Mickey Mouse Cartoon, remake of version released on August 11, 1934
- Old MacDonald Duck, released on September 12, 1941
- Donald's Camera, released on October 24, 1941
- Chef Donald, released on December 5, 1941
1942
- Donald's Decision, released on January 11, 1942. - World War II Propaganda film
- All Together, released on January 13, 1942 – World War II Propaganda film
- The Village Smithy, released on January 16, 1942
- The New Spirit, released on January 23, 1942 - World War II Propaganda film
- Mickey's Birthday Party, released on February 7, 1942 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Symphony Hour, released on March 20, 1942 – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
- Donald's Snow Fight, released on April 10, 1942
- Donald Gets Drafted, released on May 1, 1942
- Donald's Garden, released on June 12, 1942
- Donald's Gold Mine, released on July 24, 1942
- The Vanishing Private, released on September 25, 1942
- Sky Trooper, released on November 6, 1942
- Bellboy Donald, released on December 18, 1942
1943
- Der Fuehrer's Face, released on January 1, 1943 - World War II anti-Nazi propaganda film; Oscar winner
- The Spirit of '43, released on January 7, 1943. World War II propaganda film
- Donald's Tire Trouble, released on January 29, 1943
- Lake Titicaca, released on February 6, 1943 segment of Saludos Amigos
- Aquarela do Brasil, released on February 6, 1943 segment of Saludos Amigos
- The Flying Jalopy, released on March 12, 1943
- Fall Out Fall In, released on April 23, 1943
- The Old Army Game, released on November 5, 1943
- Home Defense, released on November 26, 1943
1944
- Trombone Trouble, released on February 18, 1944
- Donald Duck and the Gorilla, released on March 31, 1944
- Contrary Condor, released on April 21, 1944
- Commando Duck, released on June 2, 1944
- The Plastics Inventor, released on September 1, 1944
- Donald's Off Day, released on December 8, 1944
1945
- The Clock Watcher, released on January 26, 1945
- The Three Caballeros, released on February 3, 1945 – in a Donald Duck, Jose Carioca & Panchito Pistoles movie
- The Eyes Have It, released on March 30, 1945 – in a Donald and Pluto cartoon; final Disney short animated by Don Patterson and only short to have his on-screen credit
- Donald's Crime, released on June 29, 1945
- Duck Pimples, released on August 10, 1945
- No Sail, released on September 7, 1945 – in a Donald & Goofy cartoon
- Cured Duck, released on October 26, 1945
- Old Sequoia, released on December 21, 1945
1946
- Donald's Double Trouble, released on June 28, 1946
- Wet Paint, released on August 9, 1946
- Dumb Bell of the Yukon, released on August 30, 1946
- Lighthouse Keeping, released on September 20, 1946
- Frank Duck Brings 'Em Back Alive, released on November 1, 1946 – in a Donald & Goofy cartoon
1947
- Straight Shooters, released on April 18, 1947
- Sleepy Time Donald, released on May 9, 1947
- Clown of the Jungle, released on June 20, 1947
- Donald's Dilemma, released on July 11, 1947
- Crazy with the Heat, released on August 1, 1947 – in a Donald & Goofy cartoon
- Bootle Beetle, released on August 22, 1947
- Wide Open Spaces, released on September 12, 1947
- Mickey and the Beanstalk, released on September 27, 1947 – segment of Fun and Fancy Free
- Chip an' Dale, released on November 28, 1947
1948
- Drip Dippy Donald, released on March 5, 1948
- Daddy Duck, released on April 16, 1948
- Donald's Dream Voice, released on May 21, 1948
- Blame It On The Samba, released on May 27, 1948 segment of Melody Time
- The Trial of Donald Duck, released on July 30, 1948
- Inferior Decorator, released on August 27, 1948
- Soup's On, released on October 15, 1948
- Three for Breakfast, released on November 5, 1948
- Tea for Two Hundred, released on December 24, 1948
1949
- Donald's Happy Birthday, released on February 11, 1949
- Sea Salts, released on April 8, 1949
- Winter Storage, released on June 3, 1949
- Honey Harvester, released on August 5, 1949
- All in a Nutshell, released on September 2, 1949
- The Greener Yard, released on October 14, 1949
- Slide Donald Slide, released on November 25, 1949
- Toy Tinkers, released on December 16, 1949
1950s
1950
- Lion Around, released on January 20, 1950
- Crazy Over Daisy, released on March 24, 1950
- Trailer Horn, released on April 28, 1950
- Hook, Lion And Sinker, released on September 1, 1950
- Bee At The Beach, released on October 13, 1950
- Out On A Limb, released on December 15, 1950
1951
- Dude Duck, released on March 2, 1951
- Corn Chips, released on March 23, 1951
- Test Pilot Donald, released on June 8, 1951
- Lucky Number, released on July 20, 1951
- Out of Scale, released on November 2, 1951
- Bee On Guard, released on December 14, 1951
1952
- Donald Applecore, released on January 18, 1952
- Let's Stick Together, released on April 25, 1952
- Uncle Donald's Ants, released on July 18, 1952
- Trick or Treat, released on October 10, 1952
- Pluto's Christmas Tree, released on November 21, 1952 (cameo) – in a Mickey Mouse cartoon
1953
- Don's Fountain of Youth, released on May 30, 1953
- The New Neighbor, released on August 1, 1953
- Rugged Bear, released on October 23, 1953
- Working for Peanuts, released on November 11, 1953
- Canvas Back Duck, released on December 25, 1953
1954
- Spare The Rod, released on January 15, 1954
- Donald's Diary, released on March 5, 1954 - Final Donald & Daisy cartoon
- Dragon Around, released on July 16, 1954
- Grin And Bear It, released on August 13, 1954
- The Flying Squirrel, released on November 12, 1954
- Grand Canyonscope, released on December 23, 1954
1955
- No Hunting, released on January 14, 1955
- Bearly Asleep, released on August 19, 1955
- Beezy Bear, released on September 2, 1955
- Up a Tree, released on September 23, 1955
1956
- Chips Ahoy, released on February 24, 1956
- How to Have an Accident in the Home, released on July 8, 1956
1959
- Donald in Mathmagic Land, released on June 26, 1959 (educational)
- How to Have an Accident at Work, released on September 2, 1959
1960s
- Donald and the Wheel, released on June 21, 1961 (educational)
- The Litterbug, released on June 21, 1961 (educational)
- Steel & America, 1965 (commercial)
- Donald's Fire Survival Plan, May 5, 1965 (educational)
- Family Planning, December 1, 1967 (educational, "Planificacion Familiar", produced for the U.S. Population Council and distributed by Asociación Chilena de Protección de la Familia, an affiliate of Planned Parenthood)
1980s
- Mickey's Christmas Carol, released on December 16, 1983
- Who Framed Roger Rabbit, released on June 22, 1988 (cameo)
1990s
- The Prince and the Pauper, released in November 16, 1990
- A Goofy Movie, released on April 7, 1995 (cameo)
- Noah's Ark, the segment of Fantasia 2000 released on December 17, 1999
2000s
- Mickey's PhilharMagic Theme Park attraction first opened in 2003, and in 3D.
Disney home entertainment
Note: These are films that were originally released straight to VHS or DVD.
- Stuck on Christmas, a segment of Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas - released on December 7, 1999
- Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse- released in 2001 - Compilation film
- Mickey's House of Villains - released in 2002 - Compilation Film
- Belles on Ice, a segment of Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas - released in 2004- CGI
- Christmas: Impossible, a segment of Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas - released in 2004- CGI
- Donald's Gift, a segment of Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas - released in 2004 - CGI; final Donald cartoon
- Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers - released in 2004
Television
1950s-1960s
- The Donald Duck Story (1954)
- A Day in the Life of Donald Duck (1956)
- ON Vacation (1956)
- Where do Stories Comes From (1956)
- The Plausible Impossible (1956)
- At Home with Donald Duck (1956)
- Your Host, Donald Duck (1956)
- Donald's Award (1957)
- Duck for Hire (1957)
- Mars and Beyond, aired on December 4, 1957 (cameo)
- Donald's Weekend (1958),
- Four Tales of A Mouse (1958),
- Duck Files Coup (1959),
- The Adventure of Chip'n Dale (1959)
- Highway to Trouble (1959)
- Two Happy Amigos (1960)
- This is Your Life, Donald Duck (1960)
- Mad Hermit Of Chimney Butte (1960)
- Donald's Silver Anniversary (1960)
1980s
- DuckTales (1987–1990, as recurring guest)
1990s
- Bonkers (1993–1995, cameo)
- Quack Pack (1996–1997)
- Mickey Mouse Works (1999–2000)
- Donald's Failed Fourth, aired on May 1, 1999 (with Daisy Duck)
- Donald's Shell Shots, aired on May 8, 1999
- Donald's Rocket Ruckus, aired on May 22, 1999
- Donald's Valentine Dollar, aired on May 29, 1999
- Donald on Ice, aired on September 11, 1999
- Donald's Dinner Date, aired on September 18, 1999
- Donald and The Big Nut, aired on October 3, 1999
- Donald's Dynamite : Snowman, aired on November 7, 1999
- Donald's Grizzly Guest, aired on November 7, 1999
- Computer.Don, released on January 1, 2000
- Survival of the Woodchucks, released on February 5, 2000
- Donald's Halloween Scare, released on March 4, 2000
- Donald's Lighthouse, released on March 4, 2000
- Domesticated Donald, released on March 16, 2000
- Donald's Fish Fry, released on September 23, 2000
- Bird Brained Donald, released on October 7, 2000
2000s
- House of Mouse (2001–2003)
- Donald's Charmed Date, released on January 27, 2001
- Golf Nut Donald, released on February 17, 2001
- Music Store Donald, released on February 17, 2001
- Donald's Goofy World, released on March 10, 2001
- Mickey and the Color Caper, released on January 26, 2002 as "A Mickey, Donald and Goofy Cartoon"
- Housesitters, released on September 2, 2002 as "A Mickey, Donald and Goofy Cartoon"
- Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (2006–2016) in 3D CGI
2010s
- Mickey Mouse (TV series) (2013–present)
- Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures (2017–present)
- DuckTales (2017 TV series) (2017–present)
- Legend of the Three Caballeros (2018–present)