Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983 · Movie
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Donald Crisp
1882-07-26
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Bow, London, England, UK
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.
Filmography
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1963 · Movie
as Grandpa Spencer
Greyfriars Bobby
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as James Brown
Pollyanna
1960 · Movie
as Mayor Karl Warren
A Dog of Flanders
1959 · Movie
as Jehan Daas
The Last Hurrah
1958 · Movie
as The Cardinal
Saddle the Wind
1958 · Movie
as Dennis Deneen
Drango
1957 · Movie
as Judge Allen
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Fire on the Heather
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The Long Gray Line
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as Old Martin
The Man from Laramie
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as Alec Waggoman
The Red, White and Blue Line
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as Self
MGM Parade
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as Self
Prince Valiant
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as King Aguar
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as Self
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1952 · TV Show
as Self
Home Town Story
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as John MacFarland
Bright Leaf
1950 · Movie
as Major Singleton
Challenge to Lassie
1949 · Movie
as 'Jock' Gray
Hills of Home
1948 · Movie
as Drumsheugh
Whispering Smith
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as Barney Rebstock
The Ed Sullivan Show
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as Self
Ramrod
1947 · Movie
as Jim Crew
Son of Lassie
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as Sam Carraclough
The Valley of Decision
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as William Scott
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as Mr. Herbert Brown
The Uninvited
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as Commander Beech
The Adventures of Mark Twain
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as J.B. Pond
Lassie Come Home
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as Sam Carraclough
Forever and a Day
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as Captain Martin
The Battle of Midway
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as Main Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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as Ralph Pedloch
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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as Sir Charles Emery
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as Gwilym Morgan
Shining Victory
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as Dr. Drewett
City for Conquest
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as Scotty MacPherson
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as Brother Superior
The Sea Hawk
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as Admiral Sir John Burleson
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as Father John Callahan, C.S.C
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as Minister Althoff
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as Doctor Lanskell
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as Francis Bacon
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as Judge Hardwick
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as Maréchal Bazaine
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as Samuel 'Sam' Sloane
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as Alexander McDougall
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as Dr. Livingstone
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as Police Inspector Lewis Lane
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as Tim Hazelton
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as Mr. Morgan
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as Dr. Hunt
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as Thomas Burkitt
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as J.T. McCarger
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as Docteur McQueen
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as David Wylie
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as Darrall
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as Guidon
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as Sgt. Snyder
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as The Laird
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as Garvey
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as Charles Fox
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as Roger Slater
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as Sigsbee Manderson
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as Colonel Moran
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as Leif Ericsson
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1926 · Movie
as MacTavish
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as Don Sebastian
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as Jim Farrar
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as A Servant / The Landlord
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as Bank Employee
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as Footman
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1918 · Movie
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1918 · Movie
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1915 · Movie
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The Birth of a Nation
1915 · Movie
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Down the Hill to Creditville
1914 · Movie
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The Niggard
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Another Chance
1914 · Movie
Director
At Dawn
1914 · Movie
Director
Her Father's Silent Partner
1914 · Movie
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The Mysterious Shot
1914 · Movie
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The Newer Woman
1914 · Movie
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The Tavern of Tragedy
1914 · Movie
Director
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Her Mother's Necklace
1914 · Movie
Director
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Their First Acquaintance
1914 · Movie
Director
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Sands of Fate
1914 · Movie
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The Warning
1914 · Movie
Director
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The Availing Prayer
1914 · Movie
Director
The Little Country Mouse
1914 · Movie
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