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Donald William Crisp (27 July 1882 – 25 May 1974) was an English film actor as well as an early producer, director and screenwriter. His career lasted from the early silent film era into the 1960s. He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1942 for his performance in How Green Was My Valley.
Donald Crisp. Actor: How Green Was My Valley. White-haired London-born character actor, a familiar face in Hollywood for more than five decades. He was born George William Crisp, the youngest of ten siblings, to working class parents James Crisp and his wife Elizabeth (nee Christy).
Donald Crisp. Actor: How Green Was My Valley. White-haired London-born character actor, a familiar face in Hollywood for more than five decades. He was born George William Crisp, the youngest of ten siblings, to working class parents James Crisp and his wife Elizabeth (nee Christy).
A biography and filmography of Donald Crisp , the highly skilled character actress who remained at the top of her profession in radio, television theater and movies, for the whole of her thirty year career.
British born Donald Crisp became one of cinema's most reliable and beloved character actors, but few moviegoers who enjoyed his work were likely aware of just how far reaching and involved his career really was. Crisp really hit his stride in the 1930s when he became one of Warner Brothers' most...
Donald Crisp (born George William Crisp, 27 July 1882 – 25 May 1974) was an English-born American actor, director, producer and screenwriter. He began his career as a silent movie actor. He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1942 for his role in How Green Was My Valley.
Donald Crisp was born George William Crisp at the family home in Bow, London. Donald's parents were James Crisp and Elizabeth Crisp, his birth was registered by his mother on 4th September 1882. Donald's sisters were Elizabeth, Ann, Alice (known as Louisa) and Eliza and his brothers were James, John and Mark.
Birthday: Jul 27, 1882. Birthplace: Bow, London, England, UK. British born Donald Crisp became one of cinema's most reliable and beloved character actors, but few moviegoers who...
Donald Crisp was born George William Crisp in London, England in 1882. He was one of eight children and was educated at Oxford. Prior to graduation, Crisp served in the 10th Royal Hussars in the Second Boer War. While traveling to America, Crisp's singing talents during a ship's concert got him hired on the spot to join a touring opera company.
Mar 3, 2016 · Born July 27, 1882 in London, England, George William (Donald) Crisp was one of eight children. Educated at Oxford, University, he emigrated to America in 1906. Spotted singing in concert on the ship, he was immediately offered a job by opera impresario John C. Fisher. He spent his first year in New York in Grand […]
