🎭 Actor
Donald Crisp
🎂 Born 26 July 1882 (age 91)✝ 25 May 1974📍 Bow, London, England, UK
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Popularity Score
120
Acting Credits
48
Directed
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.
Known For
Directed Films(48)
★ 7.1
The Navigator
1924
Director
★ 9.0
The Six Best Cellars
1920
Director
★ 10.0
Vanity
1927
Director
Rimrock Jones
1918
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Ramona
1916
Director
★ 6.7
Don Q Son of Zorro
1925
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★ 9.0
Held by the Enemy
1920
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★ 9.0
Love Insurance
1919
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★ 10.0
The Barbarian
1921
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★ 8.0
It Pays to Advertise
1919
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★ 10.0
A Very Good Young Man
1919
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Jules of the Strong Heart
1918
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★ 8.0
Man Bait
1927
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The Eyes of the World
1917
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★ 6.0
Stand and Deliver
1928
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★ 10.0
Under the Top
1919
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★ 9.0
Why Smith Left Home
1919
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The Goat
1918
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★ 6.7
The Cop
1928
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★ 5.3
The Fighting Eagle
1927
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Less Than Kin
1918
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The House of Silence
1918
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★ 8.0
The Poor Boob
1919
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★ 7.7
Young April
1926
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Lost in Transit
1917
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At Dawn
1914
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★ 7.5
Ponjola
1923
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★ 6.5
Johnny Get Your Gun
1919
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★ 7.2
Dress Parade
1927
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★ 7.0
The Way of a Man with a Maid
1918
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★ 7.0
Putting It Over
1919
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His Sweetheart
1917
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★ 9.0
Too Much Johnson
1919
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★ 8.0
Venus in the East
1919
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The Clever Mrs. Carfax
1917
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★ 7.0
Something to Do
1919
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The Firefly of France
1918
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Her Father's Silent Partner
1914
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★ 6.2
The Runaway Bride
1930
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★ 10.0
Sunny Side Up
1926
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★ 7.5
The Bonnie Brier Bush
1921
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★ 5.0
The Little Country Mouse
1914
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★ 7.0
The Princess of New York
1921
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★ 10.0
Nobody's Widow
1927
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Believe Me, Xantippe
1918
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The Countess Charming
1917
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The Marcellini Millions
1917
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★ 7.0
Miss Hobbs
1920
Director
Full Filmography(120 films)
YearTitleRating
1939Wuthering Heights★ 7.21936Mary of Scotland★ 6.21940The Sea Hawk★ 7.21960Pollyanna★ 7.01941How Green Was My Valley★ 7.31935Mutiny on the Bounty★ 7.41955The Man from Laramie★ 7.21915The Birth of a Nation★ 6.01916Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages★ 7.11941Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde★ 6.51943Lassie Come Home★ 6.71944The Uninvited★ 6.91938Jezebel★ 7.01919Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl★ 6.91963Spencer's Mountain★ 6.81945The Valley of Decision★ 7.41954Prince Valiant★ 6.11958Saddle the Wind★ 6.71945National Velvet★ 7.21939Juarez★ 6.51943Forever and a Day★ 7.51936The Charge of the Light Brigade★ 6.61911The Battle★ 4.81950Bright Leaf★ 5.91955The Long Gray Line★ 7.01939The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex★ 6.31914Home, Sweet Home★ 5.01939The Old Maid★ 7.11936The White Angel★ 7.21961Greyfriars Bobby★ 6.91926The Black Pirate★ 6.71958The Last Hurrah★ 7.21938The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse★ 7.21940Knute Rockne All American★ 6.21937The Life of Emile Zola★ 6.71939The Oklahoma Kid★ 6.01940Brother Orchid★ 6.61947Ramrod★ 6.51936Beloved Enemy★ 6.31931Svengali★ 6.21937Parnell★ 4.61938The Sisters★ 6.01940City for Conquest★ 6.91937That Certain Woman★ 5.71934What Every Woman Knows★ 7.61954A Star Is Born World Premiere★ 8.01932Red Dust★ 6.91914The Mountain Rat—1940Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet★ 6.51937The Great O'Malley★ 7.01942The Battle of Midway★ 5.91928The Viking★ 6.81936A Woman Rebels★ 5.81983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage★ 7.01938The Dawn Patrol★ 6.81948Whispering Smith★ 6.71951Home Town Story★ 4.91934The Key★ 4.91959A Dog of Flanders★ 6.51944The Adventures of Mark Twain★ 6.91916Ramona—1911The Failure★ 4.01914The Avenging Conscience★ 5.91912The Musketeers of Pig Alley★ 6.21925Don Q Son of Zorro★ 6.71945Son of Lassie★ 6.21934The Little Minister★ 5.81934The Crime Doctor★ 3.81942The Gay Sisters★ 6.61935Oil for the Lamps of China★ 7.21938Comet Over Broadway★ 5.71938Valley of the Giants★ 6.71941Shining Victory★ 6.11937Confession★ 6.21929The Pagan★ 6.71938The Beloved Brat★ 6.51914The Sisters—1931Kick In★ 7.51949Challenge to Lassie★ 5.31957Drango★ 5.61935Vanessa: Her Love Story★ 6.21928Stand and Deliver★ 6.01910Winning Back His Love★ 4.01930Scotland Yard★ 7.01935Laddie★ 10.01934The Life of Vergie Winters★ 5.71939Daughters Courageous★ 6.31928The River Pirate★ 8.01929Trent's Last Case★ 8.01914The Escape—1939Sons of Liberty★ 6.31948Hills of Home★ 6.91911The Long Road—1915May Blossom—1911The Miser's Heart★ 6.01929The Return of Sherlock Holmes★ 9.01911The Making of a Man★ 6.31911The Two Paths—1932A Passport to Hell★ 5.01913Near To Earth—1911The Primal Call★ 4.01914The Battle of the Sexes—1938Sergeant Murphy★ 6.01915A Girl of Yesterday—1933Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V★ 9.01933Broadway Bad★ 5.31915The Commanding Officer—1955The Red, White and Blue Line★ 6.01911What Shall We Do with Our Old?★ 5.51910The Golden Supper★ 4.51911Fate's Turning★ 5.01911The Adventures of Billy★ 5.71921The Bonnie Brier Bush★ 7.51909Through the Breakers★ 4.21911Her Awakening—1915The Love Route—1913Olaf—An Atom—1911Swords and Hearts★ 4.61910Sunshine Sue—1911The Italian Barber★ 4.0