Michael Crawford counts as a veteran of both film and television who has kept working through several turns of the industry. He also turns up in 'The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall'. The first credits arrived long before the title most people know. He has worked in comedy more often than in any other register. 31 appearances between the two screens is the plain arithmetic of it. 'Hello, Dolly!' is the title most people reach for first, with Cornelius Hackl at the center of it.
Michael Crawford
84 years (Jan 19, 1942)Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
20 Movies11 Series
Michael Crawford counts as a veteran of both film and television who has kept working through several turns of the industry. He also turns up in 'The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall'. The first credits arrived long before the title most people know. He has worked in comedy more often than in any other register. 31 appearances between the two screens is the plain arithmetic of it. 'Hello, Dolly!' is the title most people reach for first, with Cornelius Hackl at the center of it.
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.Michael Crawford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.