
Michael Crawford
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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.
Known for
Credits

Hello, Dolly! (1969)
as Cornelius Hackl

The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall (2011)
as The Phantom - Original Cast: Finale

Once Upon a Forest (1993)
as Cornelius (voice)

Condorman (1981)
as Woody

The War Lover (1962)
as Sgt. Junior Sailen

The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)
as Colin

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)
as Hero

How I Won the War (1967)
as Goodbody

Broadway: The Next Generation (—)
as Self

The Jokers (1967)
as Michael Tremayne

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972)
as White Rabbit
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy (2005)
as Frank Spencer (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hello-Goodbye (1970)
as Harry England

The Games (1970)
as Harry Hayes

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
as Self

Sorry... (1978)
as Ferdinand Vanek

A French Mistress (1960)
as Kent

Two Left Feet (1963)
as Alan Crabbe

Barnum (1986)
as Phineas Taylor Barnum

My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs (2001)
as Self
Two Living, One Dead (1961)
as Nils Lindwall

The Policeman and the Cook (1970)
as Constable Gough

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em Sport Relief Special (2016)
as Frank Spencer

Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs (2023)
as Self

It Started with Swap Shop (2006)
as Self

Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask (2006)
as Self - "Phantom" - Original Cast

Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve (1999)
as Self

Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore (1992)
as Self

The Fantastic World of Michael Crawford (1996)
as Self

Soapbox Derby (1958)
as Peter Toms

Blow Your Own Trumpet (1958)
as Jim Fenn

To Be Perfectly Frank (1977)
as Self

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: 50 Years Of Laughs (2023)
as Self (archive footage)

Directing Dolly: Gene Kelly Remembered (2013)
as Self (archive footage)

Michael Crawford in Concert (1998)
as Himself





