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Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp is known for acting, with popular credits including Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl, The Birth of a Nation, Lassie Come Home, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

Born 26 Jul 1882 Bow, London, England, UK

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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) lent/gave Donald the fare to USA. The family have a photo of Donald which he sent to 'Jimmy' and signed. On 16th February 1937 Donald applied for a US Social Security account number giving his address as N Vista Street Hollywood California, and his employers Warner Brothers Pictures, Burbank California. On his application Donald did not know his mother's maiden name.

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Known for Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl, The Birth of a Nation, Lassie Come Home, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

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1983 Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) movie 1963 Spencer's Mountain as Grandpa Spencer movie 1961 Greyfriars Bobby as James Brown movie 1960 Pollyanna as Mayor Karl Warren movie 1959 A Dog of Flanders as Jehan Daas movie 1958 The Last Hurrah as The Cardinal movie 1958 Saddle the Wind as Dennis Deneen movie 1957 Drango as Judge Allen movie 1956 Fire on the Heather movie 1955 MGM Parade as Self tv 1955 The Man from Laramie as Alec Waggoman movie 1955 The Red, White and Blue Line as Self movie 1955 The Long Gray Line as Old Martin movie 1954 A Star Is Born World Premiere as Self movie 1954 Prince Valiant as King Aguar movie 1952 This Is Your Life as Self tv 1951 Home Town Story as John MacFarland movie 1950 Bright Leaf as Major Singleton movie 1949 Challenge to Lassie as 'Jock' Gray movie 1948 Whispering Smith as Barney Rebstock movie 1948 Hills of Home as Drumsheugh movie 1948 The Ed Sullivan Show as Self tv 1947 Ramrod as Jim Crew movie 1945 The Valley of Decision as William Scott movie 1945 Son of Lassie as Sam Carraclough movie 1945 National Velvet as Mr. Herbert Brown movie 1944 The Adventures of Mark Twain as J.B. Pond movie 1944 The Uninvited as Commander Beech movie 1943 Lassie Come Home as Sam Carraclough movie 1943 Forever and a Day as Captain Martin movie 1942 The Battle of Midway as Main Narrator (voice) (uncredited) movie 1942 The Gay Sisters as Ralph Pedloch movie 1941 How Green Was My Valley as Gwilym Morgan movie 1941 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Sir Charles Emery movie 1941 Shining Victory as Dr. Drewett movie 1940 Knute Rockne All American as Father John Callahan, C.S.C movie 1940 City for Conquest as Scotty MacPherson movie 1940 The Sea Hawk as Admiral Sir John Burleson movie 1940 Brother Orchid as Brother Superior movie 1940 Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet as Minister Althoff movie 1939 The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex as Francis Bacon movie 1939 The Old Maid as Doctor Lanskell movie 1939 Daughters Courageous as Samuel 'Sam' Sloane movie 1939 Juarez as Maréchal Bazaine movie 1939 Sons of Liberty as Alexander McDougall movie 1939 Wuthering Heights as Dr. Kenneth movie 1939 The Oklahoma Kid as Judge Hardwick movie 1938 The Dawn Patrol as Phipps movie 1938 Comet Over Broadway as Grant movie 1938 The Sisters as Tim Hazelton movie 1938 Valley of the Giants as Andy Stone movie 1938 The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse as Police Inspector Lewis Lane movie 1938 The Beloved Brat as Mr. Morgan movie 1938 Jezebel as Dr. Livingstone movie 1938 Sergeant Murphy as Col. Todd Carruthers movie 1937 The Life of Emile Zola as Maitre Labori movie 1937 That Certain Woman as Jack V. Merrick Sr. movie 1937 Confession as Presiding Judge movie 1937 Parnell as Michael Davitt movie 1937 The Great O'Malley as Police Captain Cromwell movie 1936 Beloved Enemy as Liam Burke movie 1936 A Woman Rebels as Judge Byron Thistlewaite movie 1936 The Charge of the Light Brigade as Colonel Campbell movie 1936 Mary of Scotland as Huntly movie 1936 The White Angel as Dr. Hunt movie 1935 Mutiny on the Bounty as Thomas Burkitt movie 1935 Oil for the Lamps of China as J.T. McCarger movie 1935 Laddie as Mr. Pryor movie 1935 Vanessa: Her Love Story as George movie 1934 The Little Minister as Docteur McQueen movie 1934 What Every Woman Knows as David Wylie movie 1934 The Life of Vergie Winters as Mike Davey movie 1934 The Key as Peadar Conlan movie 1934 The Crime Doctor as Mr. Anthony, District Attorney movie 1933 Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V as Marcellus movie 1933 Broadway Bad as Darrall movie 1932 Red Dust as Guidon movie 1932 A Passport to Hell as Sgt. Snyder movie 1931 Kick In as Garvey movie 1931 Svengali as The Laird movie

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Donald Crisp is known for acting, with popular credits including Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl, The Birth of a Nation, Lassie Come Home, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

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Donald Crisp is 143 years old, based on the birthday listed by TMDB.

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Donald Crisp is known for credits including Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl, The Birth of a Nation, Lassie Come Home, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Wuthering Heights.

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