
Donald Crisp
Born July 26, 1882 · Bow, London, England, UK
Donald Crisp was born George William Crisp at the family home in Bow, London. Donald's parents were James Crisp and Elizabeth Crisp, his birth was registered by his mother on 4th September 1882. Donald's sisters were Elizabeth, Ann, Alice (known as Louisa) and Eliza and his brothers were James, John and Mark. Family memories state that Donald's brother-in-law James Needham (Louisa's husband) lent/gave Donald the fare to USA. The family have a photo of Donald which he sent to 'Jimmy' and signed. On 16th February 1937 Donald applied for a US Social Security account number giving his address as N Vista Street Hollywood California, and his employers Warner Brothers Pictures, Burbank California. On his application Donald did not know his mother's maiden name.
Notable Appearances
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The Birth of a Nation

The Valley of Decision

Mutiny on the Bounty

The Man from Laramie

How Green Was My Valley

The Sea Hawk

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

Lassie Come Home

The Charge of the Light Brigade

National Velvet

Jezebel

Prince Valiant

Pollyanna

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

The Long Gray Line

Knute Rockne All American

The Last Hurrah

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

Saddle the Wind

Forever and a Day

Juarez

Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl

The Uninvited

The Life of Emile Zola

The Battle of Midway

Bright Leaf

The Oklahoma Kid

Oil for the Lamps of China

Spencer's Mountain

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet

City for Conquest

Red Dust

A Star Is Born World Premiere

The Gay Sisters

The Great O'Malley

The White Angel

Whispering Smith

Parnell

Valley of the Giants

Mary of Scotland

What Every Woman Knows

The Adventures of Mark Twain

Vanessa: Her Love Story

Greyfriars Bobby

Don Q Son of Zorro

The Musketeers of Pig Alley

Son of Lassie

The Black Pirate

The Life of Vergie Winters

Home Town Story

Ramrod

The Sisters

A Woman Rebels

Brother Orchid

Confession

The Sisters

The Dawn Patrol

Hills of Home

A Dog of Flanders

The Little Minister

A Passport to Hell

Ramona

The Old Maid

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Trent's Last Case

Beloved Enemy

The Making of a Man

Challenge to Lassie

A Girl of Yesterday

The Red, White and Blue Line

Home, Sweet Home

The Bonnie Brier Bush

The Battle of the Sexes

The Miser's Heart

That Certain Woman

Drango

Winning Back His Love

Svengali

Daughters Courageous

The Avenging Conscience

The Viking

What Shall We Do with Our Old?

The Adventures of Billy

Shining Victory

The Failure

Comet Over Broadway

May Blossom

Kick In

Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V

The Crime Doctor

The Beloved Brat

Scotland Yard

Broadway Bad

Near To Earth

The Mountain Rat

The River Pirate

Sergeant Murphy

The Key

Fate's Turning

Stand and Deliver

Sons of Liberty

The Two Paths

Swords and Hearts

The Pagan

Through the Breakers

The Escape

The Battle

The Primal Call

Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me

Laddie

The Italian Barber

The Commanding Officer

The Golden Supper

Sunshine Sue

The Long Road

Her Awakening

Olaf—An Atom




