Cast
Donald Crisp
Acting
Cast
Donald Crisp
Known for
Acting
Born
1882-07-26
From
Bow, London, England, UK
Died
1974-05-25
Also known as George William Crisp, James Needham, Дональд Крисп
Biography
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.
Wuthering Heights
as Dr. Kenneth
Jezebel
as Dr. Livingstone
Mutiny on the Bounty
as Thomas Burkitt
The Birth of a Nation
as Gen. U.S. Grant
Juarez
as Maréchal Bazaine
Pollyanna
as Mayor Karl Warren
The Key
as Peadar Conlan
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
as Battling Burrows
Confession
as Presiding Judge
Red Dust
as Guidon
National Velvet
as Mr. Herbert Brown
Lassie Come Home
as Sam Carraclough
Parnell
as Michael Davitt
Spencer's Mountain
as Grandpa Spencer
How Green Was My Valley
as Gwilym Morgan
The Man from Laramie
as Alec Waggoman
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Sir Charles Emery
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
as Extra (uncredited)
Ramona
as Jim Farrar
The Uninvited
as Commander Beech
Prince Valiant
as King Aguar
The Sea Hawk
as Admiral Sir John Burleson
The Long Gray Line
as Old Martin
The Valley of Decision
as William Scott
Brother Orchid
as Brother Superior
The Escape
as 'Bull' McGee
Ramrod
as Jim Crew
A Star Is Born World Premiere
as Self
The Viking
as Leif Ericsson
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
as Police Inspector Lewis Lane
The Life of Emile Zola
as Maitre Labori
Valley of the Giants
as Andy Stone
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Warning
as Mr. Edwards
A Dog of Flanders
as Jehan Daas
The Oklahoma Kid
as Judge Hardwick
Saddle the Wind
as Dennis Deneen
Greyfriars Bobby
as James Brown
The Charge of the Light Brigade
as Colonel Campbell
City for Conquest
as Scotty MacPherson
Scotland Yard
as Charles Fox
Home Town Story
as John MacFarland
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
as Francis Bacon
Knute Rockne All American
as Father John Callahan, C.S.C
The Pagan
as Roger Slater
The Old Maid
as Doctor Lanskell
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
as Minister Althoff
Bright Leaf
as Major Singleton
A Woman Rebels
as Judge Byron Thistlewaite
The Battle of Midway
as Main Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Last Hurrah
as The Cardinal
The Sisters
as Tim Hazelton
Svengali
as The Laird
The Black Pirate
as MacTavish
Near To Earth
Mary of Scotland
as Huntly
Challenge to Lassie
as 'Jock' Gray
The Failure
as Bank Employee
Shining Victory
as Dr. Drewett
The Dawn Patrol
as Phipps
The White Angel
as Dr. Hunt
Comet Over Broadway
as Grant
That Certain Woman
as Jack V. Merrick Sr.
The Musketeers of Pig Alley
as Rival Gang Member (uncredited)
Whispering Smith
as Barney Rebstock
The Gay Sisters
as Ralph Pedloch
Forever and a Day
as Captain Martin
Beloved Enemy
as Liam Burke
The Beloved Brat
as Mr. Morgan
Over the Ledge
The Crime Doctor
as Mr. Anthony, District Attorney
Son of Lassie
as Sam Carraclough
Drango
as Judge Allen
Daughters Courageous
as Samuel 'Sam' Sloane
Oil for the Lamps of China
as J.T. McCarger
The Sisters
The Avenging Conscience
The Life of Vergie Winters
as Mike Davey
Don Q Son of Zorro
as Don Sebastian
Home, Sweet Home
as The Mother's Son
The Adventures of Mark Twain
as J.B. Pond
What Every Woman Knows
as David Wylie
The Primal Call
as At Club
The Little Minister
as Docteur McQueen
What Shall We Do with Our Old?
as Night Court Bailiff
Hills of Home
as Drumsheugh
Olaf—An Atom
as The Beggar
Through the Breakers
as At the Club
The Battle of the Sexes
as Frank Andrews
Sons of Liberty
as Alexander McDougall
The Long Road
as A Servant / The Landlord
A Passport to Hell
as Sgt. Snyder
The Mountain Rat
as Steve
The River Pirate
as Caxton
Broadway Bad
as Darrall
Kick In
as Garvey
The Two Paths
as Footman
Their First Acquaintance
Down the Hill to Creditville
Black and White
The Bonnie Brier Bush
as Lachlan Campbell
Sergeant Murphy
as Col. Todd Carruthers
The Great O'Malley
as Police Captain Cromwell
The Red, White and Blue Line
as Self
Laddie
as Mr. Pryor
The Mysterious Shot
as Buck
The Miser's Heart
as Policeman
Sunshine Sue
as Head of the Sweatshop
Vanessa: Her Love Story
as George
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
as Colonel Moran
Winning Back His Love
as At Stage Door
The Golden Supper
as Courtier/Monk
The Battle
as A Union soldier (uncredited)
The Blue or the Gray
as Southern Rival
Trent's Last Case
as Sigsbee Manderson
The Adventures of Billy
as First Tramp
Fate's Turning
as The Valet
Stand and Deliver
as London Club Member (uncredited)
By Man's Law
as Lee Calvert - Brother Owner
A Girl of Yesterday
as A.H. Monroe
Her Awakening
as Accident Witness
The Different Man
as The Ranch Foreman
The Italian Barber
as At Ball
The Love Route
as Harry Marshall
Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V
as Marcellus
Another Chance
as The Tramp
The Making of a Man
as Actor / Backstage
May Blossom
as Steve Harland
The Commanding Officer
as Col. Archer (the Commandant)
A Lesson in Mechanics
An Old-Fashioned Girl
Heart Beats of Long Ago
as Courtier
Fire on the Heather
Her Mother's Necklace
as The Burglar
Swords and Hearts
as At Frazier House/Bushwacker (uncredited)
Pirate Gold
The Newer Woman
as Cop
The Tavern of Tragedy
as Bob Jameson - the Spy