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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 enjoyed his work ...
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. Family memories state that Donald's brother-in-law James Needham (Louisa's husband ...
Donald Crisp was born George William Crisp in Bow, East London on 27 July, 1882. He had three brothers and four sisters. Early Life After studying at Oxford University he served for three years from 1899 with British Military Intelligence in South Africa during the Boer War. In 1906, aged 24, he made the decision to try his luck in America. He ...
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 .
If Donald Crisp had any peer as an actor, it was probably his fellow Scotsman Finlay Currie, who made a virtual star career (albeit mostly in England) playing the same kind of dour roles that Crisp often essayed -- but even that only overlapped with one aspect of Crisp's career. An Oscar-winning character actor whose career spanned three generations, from the 1910s to the 1960s, Crisp was also ...
Donald Crisp was an English film actor. He was also an early motion picture producer, director and screenwriter. He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1942 for his performance in How Green Was My Valley. Donald Crisp was born as George William Crisp in Bow, London, England, at the family home in Bow on July 27, 1882.
Biography. 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 prized contract players, but he had ...
