Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp in 1937
Born
George William Crisp

(1882-07-27)27 July 1882
Died25 May 1974(1974-05-25) (aged 91)
Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations
  • Actor
  • producer
  • director
  • screenwriter
Years active1908–1963
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
  • Helen Pease
    (m. 1912; died 1913)
  • Marie Stark
    (m. 1917; div. 1920)
  • (m. 1932; div. 1944)

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.[1]

  1. ^ Obituary, Variety, 29 May 1974.