Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Crawford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acted in 37
2020s
- 2026
ABC Minors Song
Actor · 1 episode
- 2022
2010s
- 2016
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em Sport Relief Special
Frank Spencer
- 2011
2000s
- 2002
Dance of the Vampires
Count Giovanni Von Krolock
- 2001
Great Comedy Moments
Frank Spencer (archive footage)
1990s
- 1993
1980s
- 1988
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom
- 1986
Barnum
Phineas Taylor Barnum
- 1981
1970s
- 1978
Sorry...
Ferdinand Vanek
- 1973
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
Frank Spencer · 19 episodes
- 1972
- 1970
The Policeman and the Cook
Constable Gough
The Games
Harry Hayes
Hello-Goodbye
Harry England
1960s
- 1969
- 1967
How I Won the War
Goodbody
The Jokers
Michael Tremayne
- 1966
- 1965
- 1964
- 1963
Two Left Feet
Alan Crabbe
- 1962
The War Lover
Sgt. Junior Sailen
- 1961
Two Living, One Dead
Nils Lindwall
- 1960
A French Mistress
Kent
1950s
- 1959
- 1958
Soapbox Derby
Peter Toms
Blow Your Own Trumpet
Jim Fenn
- 1956
Armchair Theatre
Dermot Drage, Edward · 1 episode
- 1955
Wrote 1
2010s
- 2016
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em Sport Relief Special
Writer
Appearances20
2020s
- 2023
Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs
Self
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: 50 Years Of Laughs
Self (archive footage)
- 2022
- 2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Self
2010s
- 2013
Benjamin Britten on Camera
Self
Directing Dolly: Gene Kelly Remembered
Self (archive footage)
- 2012
The Story of Musicals
Self (archive footage) · 2 episodes
2000s
- 2006
It Started with Swap Shop
Self
Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask
Self - "Phantom" - Original Cast
- 2001
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
Self
1990s
- 1999
Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
Self
- 1998
Michael Crawford in Concert
Himself
- 1996
The Fantastic World of Michael Crawford
Self
- 1993
David Foster's Christmas Album
Self
- 1992
Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore
Self
1980s
- 1987
1970s
- 1977
To Be Perfectly Frank
Self
No release date
Broadway: The Next Generation
Self