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Syd Crossley | |
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Born | London, England, UK | 18 November 1885
Died | 1 November 1960 Troon, Cornwall, England, UK | (aged 74)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1925–1942 |
Syd Crossley (18 November 1885 – 1 November 1960) was an English stage and film actor.[1] Born in London in 1885, Crossley began his career as a music hall comedian. He appeared in more than 110 films, often cast as a butler, between 1925 and 1942, with some of his most memorable early performances in Hal Roach shorts opposite Stan Laurel, Charley Chase, and Mabel Normand. He died in Troon, Cornwall.