Michael Crawford
Known for ActingBorn 1942-01-19Salisbury, 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!
1969 · as Cornelius Hackl
Once Upon a Forest
1993 · as Cornelius (voice)
The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall
2011 · as The Phantom - Original Cast: Finale
The Policeman and the Cook
1970 · as Constable Gough
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1972 · as White Rabbit
Condorman
1981 · as Woody
How I Won the War
1967 · as Goodbody
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005 · as Frank Spencer (archive footage) (uncredited)
The War Lover
1962 · as Sgt. Junior Sailen
The Knack... and How to Get It
1965 · as Colin
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966 · as Hero
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
The Jokers
1967 · as Michael Tremayne
Two Left Feet
1963 · as Alan Crabbe
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021 · as Self
The Games
1970 · as Harry Hayes
A French Mistress
1960 · as Kent
Sorry...
1978 · as Ferdinand Vanek