Michael Crawford
Actor
- Born
- January 19, 1942 (age 84) · Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
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 Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em, which successfully earned him a place as a household name and made him famous to millions around the world.
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Known for
Hello, Dolly!
December 12, 1969
The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall
September 27, 2011
Condorman
July 2, 1981
Once Upon a Forest
June 18, 1993
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
October 16, 1966
The Knack... and How to Get It
June 3, 1965
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
November 20, 1972
How I Won the War
October 18, 1967
The War Lover
October 25, 1962
The Jokers
May 15, 1967
Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask
December 26, 2006
Hello-Goodbye
July 12, 1970
Acting39
- 2023Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs as Self
- 2023Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: 50 Years Of Laughs as Self (archive footage)
- 2021Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age as Self
- 2016Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em Sport Relief Special as Frank Spencer
- 2013Benjamin Britten on Camera as Self
- 2013Directing Dolly: Gene Kelly Remembered as Self (archive footage)
- 2011The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall as The Phantom - Original Cast: Finale
- 2006It Started with Swap Shop as Self
- 2006Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask as Self - "Phantom" - Original Cast