Michael Crawford
Acting
Born: 1942-01-19 · Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
Biography
Michael Crawford CBE (born 19 January 1942) is an English actor and singer. He has garnered great critical acclaim and won numerous awards during his career, which covers radio, television, film, and stagework on both London's West End and on Broadway in New York City. With a career that spans over four decades, he is known both in and out of Britain for originating the title role in The Phantom of the Opera, as well as playing the hapless Frank Spencer in the popular 1970s British sitcom, Some
🎬 Movies (30)
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: 50 Years Of Laughs
2023
Self (archive footage)
Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs
2023
Self
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
Self
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em Sport Relief Special
2016
Frank Spencer
Directing Dolly: Gene Kelly Remembered
2013
Self (archive footage)
The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall
2011
The Phantom - Original Cast: Finale
Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask
2006
Self - "Phantom" - Original Cast
It Started with Swap Shop
2006
Self
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005
Frank Spencer (archive footage) (uncredited)
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
2001
Self
Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
1999
Self
Michael Crawford in Concert
1998
Himself
The Fantastic World of Michael Crawford
1996
Self
Once Upon a Forest
1993
Cornelius (voice)
Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore
1992
Self
Barnum
1986
Phineas Taylor Barnum
Condorman
1981
Woody
Sorry...
1978
Ferdinand Vanek
To Be Perfectly Frank
1977
Self
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1972
White Rabbit
Hello-Goodbye
1970
Harry England
The Games
1970
Harry Hayes
The Policeman and the Cook
1970
Constable Gough
Hello, Dolly!
1969
Cornelius Hackl
How I Won the War
1967
Goodbody
The Jokers
1967
Michael Tremayne
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966
Hero
The Knack... and How to Get It
1965
Colin
Two Left Feet
1963
Alan Crabbe
The War Lover
1962
Sgt. Junior Sailen
📺 TV Shows (19)
Remembers…
2022
Self
All Star Musicals
2017
Self - Mentor
Private Eyes
2016
Attendant
The Story of Musicals
2012
Self (archive footage)
The Heaven and Earth Show
1998
Parkinson
1998
Self
Pebble Mill
1991
Self
Going Live!
1987
Self
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
1973
Frank Spencer
Film '72
1971
Self
Play for Today
1970
Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life
1964
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Self
Sir Francis Drake
1961
John Drake
One Step Beyond
1959
Tony Hudson
Armchair Theatre
1956
Edward
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
Howard Garland
Miss Universe
1955
Self - Entertainment
ITV Play of the Week
1955
Tony