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Donald Crisp

1882 - 1974

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Donald William Crisp (27 July 1882 – 25 May 1974) was an English film 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Donald Crisp is the 1,577th most popular actor (up from 1,970th in 2019), the 1,761st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,886th in 2019) and the 219th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Donald Crisp ranks 1,577 out of 13,578Before him are Peter Boyle, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Ben Foster, Ian Somerhalder, Marcia Gay Harden, and John Abraham. After him are George Hamilton, Jeffrey Jones, Zhou Xuan, Chespirito, Nancy Allen, and Patrick Bauchau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Donald Crisp ranks 102Before him are David Burliuk, Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Takenoshin Nakai, Vilém Mathesius, Ladislas Starevich, and Song Jiaoren. After him are Jess McMahon, Emma Jung, Maximiliano Hernández Martínez, Bronisław Huberman, Douglas Mawson, and Raymonde de Laroche. Among people deceased in 1974, Donald Crisp ranks 71Before him are Josef Krips, Lajos Zilahy, Eurico Gaspar Dutra, Jean Absil, René Spitz, and Gino Cervi. After him are Pavel Bermondt-Avalov, Bill Finger, Jean Daniélou, Charlotte Bühler, Otto Braun, and Wolf Messing.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Donald Crisp ranks 1,761 out of 8,785Before him are P. F. Strawson (1919), John Edensor Littlewood (1885), Vidal Sassoon (1928), Jeffrey Archer (1940), Roger Fenton (1819), and James Bruce (1730). After him are George Peacock (1791), John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan (1934), Allan Clarke (1946), Princess Augusta of Great Britain (1737), Nevil Maskelyne (1732), and Robert Chambers (1802).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Donald Crisp ranks 219Before him are Rupert Everett (1959), Robert Hardy (1925), Edward Gordon Craig (1872), Ben Cross (1947), Elsa Lanchester (1902), and Elizabeth Hurley (1965). After him are Rosamund Pike (1979), Paul Scofield (1922), Robert Pattinson (1986), Scott Adkins (1976), Claire Bloom (1931), and Dominic Purcell (1970).