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Donald Crisp

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Also known as Donald William Crisp

English film actor and film director (1882–1974)

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Type
Group
Active from
1994
Active to
1997

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Key facts

Born
George William Crisp , ( 1882-07-27 ) 27 July 1882, Bow , London , England
Died
25 May 1974 (1974-05-25) (aged 91), Van Nuys, Los Angeles , California, U.S.
Occupations
Actor producer director screenwriter
Years active
1908–1963
Political party
Republican
Spouses
Helen Pease ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1912 ; died 1913 ) ​ Marie Stark ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1917 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1920 ) ​ Jane Murfin ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1932 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1944 ) ​

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Encyclopedic overview

Donald William Crisp (27 July 1882 – 25 May 1974) was an English film character actor as well as an early producer, director and screenwriter. His career lasted from the early silent film era into the 1960s. He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1942 for his performance in How Green Was My Valley.

Early life

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