Deceased

How Did Donald Crisp Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 91

Also known asGeorge William Crisp, James Needham, Дональд КриспGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn26/07/1882Born inBow, London, England, UKDied25/05/1974Died inVan NuysCausestrokeWikidataQ367073 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#8841 ↗

Donald William Crisp was an English film character 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.

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Filmography74 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1983	Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageMovie	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	101
1963	Spencer's MountainMovie	Grandpa Spencer	81
1961	Greyfriars BobbyMovie	James Brown	79
1960	PollyannaMovie	Mayor Karl Warren	78
1959	A Dog of FlandersMovie	Jehan Daas	77
1958	The Last HurrahMovie	The Cardinal	76
1958	Saddle the WindMovie	Dennis Deneen	76
1955	The Long Gray LineMovie	Old Martin	73
1955	The Man from LaramieMovie	Alec Waggoman	73
1955	MGM ParadeSeries	Self	73
1955	The Red, White and Blue LineMovie	Self	73
1954	Prince ValiantMovie	King Aguar	72
1954	A Star Is Born World PremiereMovie	Self	72
1952	This Is Your LifeSeries	Self	70
1951	Home Town StoryMovie	John MacFarland	69
1950	Bright LeafMovie	Major Singleton	68
1949	Challenge to LassieMovie	'Jock' Gray	67
1948	The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries	Self	66
1948	Whispering SmithMovie	Barney Rebstock	66
1947	RamrodMovie	Jim Crew	65
1945	National VelvetMovie	Mr. Herbert Brown	63
1945	The Valley of DecisionMovie	William Scott	63
1945	Son of LassieMovie	Sam Carraclough	63
1944	The UninvitedMovie	Commander Beech	62
1943	Lassie Come HomeMovie	Sam Carraclough	61
1943	Forever and a DayMovie	Captain Martin	61
1942	The Battle of MidwayMovie	Main Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	60
1941	How Green Was My ValleyMovie	Gwilym Morgan	59
1941	Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeMovie	Sir Charles Emery	59
1941	Shining VictoryMovie	Dr. Drewett	59
1940	The Sea HawkMovie	Admiral Sir John Burleson	58
1940	Brother OrchidMovie	Brother Superior	58
1940	Dr. Ehrlich's Magic BulletMovie	Minister Althoff	58
1940	City for ConquestMovie	Scotty MacPherson	58
1940	Knute Rockne All AmericanMovie	Father John Callahan, C.S.C	58
1939	Wuthering HeightsMovie	Dr. Kenneth	57
1939	The Private Lives of Elizabeth and EssexMovie	Francis Bacon	57
1939	The Old MaidMovie	Doctor Lanskell	57
1939	The Oklahoma KidMovie	Judge Hardwick	57
1939	JuarezMovie	Maréchal Bazaine	57
1938	JezebelMovie	Dr. Livingstone	56
1938	The Amazing Dr. ClitterhouseMovie	Police Inspector Lewis Lane	56
1938	The Dawn PatrolMovie	Phipps	56
1938	The SistersMovie	Tim Hazelton	56
1937	ParnellMovie	Michael Davitt	55
1937	The Life of Emile ZolaMovie	Maitre Labori	55
1937	ConfessionMovie	Presiding Judge	55
1937	That Certain WomanMovie	Jack V. Merrick Sr.	55
1936	The Charge of the Light BrigadeMovie	Colonel Campbell	54
1936	Mary of ScotlandMovie	Huntly	54
1936	The White AngelMovie	Dr. Hunt	54
1936	Beloved EnemyMovie	Liam Burke	54
1935	Mutiny on the BountyMovie	Thomas Burkitt	53
1935	Vanessa: Her Love StoryMovie	George	53
1935	LaddieMovie	Mr. Pryor	53
1935	Oil for the Lamps of ChinaMovie	J.T. McCarger	53
1934	The Little MinisterMovie	Docteur McQueen	52
1934	The KeyMovie	Peadar Conlan	52
1934	What Every Woman KnowsMovie	David Wylie	52
1934	The Life of Vergie WintersMovie	Mike Davey	52
1933	Broadway BadMovie	Darrall	51
1932	Red DustMovie	Guidon	50
1932	A Passport to HellMovie	Sgt. Snyder	50
1931	SvengaliMovie	The Laird	49
1930	Scotland YardMovie	Charles Fox	48
1929	The PaganMovie	Roger Slater	47
1926	The Black PirateMovie	MacTavish	44
1921	The Bonnie Brier BushMovie	Lachlan Campbell	39
1919	Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the GirlMovie	Battling Burrows	37
1916	Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the AgesMovie	Extra (uncredited)	34
1915	The Birth of a NationMovie	Gen. U.S. Grant	33
1914	The Avenging ConscienceMovie	—	32
1914	Home, Sweet HomeMovie	The Mother's Son	32
1912	The Musketeers of Pig AlleyMovie	Rival Gang Member (uncredited)	30