Donald Crisp
Biography
Donald Crisp was born George William Crisp at the family home in Bow, London. Donald's parents were James Crisp and Elizabeth Crisp, his birth was registered by his mother on 4th September 1882. Donald's sisters were Elizabeth, Ann, Alice (known as Louisa) and Eliza and his brothers were James, John and Mark. Family memories state that Donald's brother-in-law James Needham (Louisa's husband) lent/gave Donald the fare to USA. The family have a photo of Donald which he sent to 'Jimmy' and signed. On 16th February 1937 Donald applied for a US Social Security account number giving his address as N Vista Street Hollywood California, and his employers Warner Brothers Pictures, Burbank California. On his application Donald did not know his mother's maiden name.
Movies (121)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
Spencer's Mountain
1963
Greyfriars Bobby
1961
Pollyanna
1960
A Dog of Flanders
1959
The Last Hurrah
1958
Saddle the Wind
1958
Drango
1957
The Man from Laramie
1955
The Red, White and Blue Line
1955
The Long Gray Line
1955
A Star Is Born World Premiere
1954
Prince Valiant
1954
Home Town Story
1951
Bright Leaf
1950
Challenge to Lassie
1949
Whispering Smith
1948
Hills of Home
1948
Ramrod
1947
The Valley of Decision
1945
Son of Lassie
1945
National Velvet
1945
The Adventures of Mark Twain
1944
The Uninvited
1944
Lassie Come Home
1943
Forever and a Day
1943
The Battle of Midway
1942
The Gay Sisters
1942
How Green Was My Valley
1941
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1941
Shining Victory
1941
Knute Rockne All American
1940
City for Conquest
1940
The Sea Hawk
1940
Brother Orchid
1940
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
1940
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
1939
The Old Maid
1939
Daughters Courageous
1939
Juarez
1939
Sons of Liberty
1939
Wuthering Heights
1939
The Oklahoma Kid
1939
The Dawn Patrol
1938
Comet Over Broadway
1938
The Sisters
1938
Valley of the Giants
1938
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
1938
The Beloved Brat
1938
Jezebel
1938
Sergeant Murphy
1938
The Life of Emile Zola
1937
That Certain Woman
1937
Confession
1937
Parnell
1937
The Great O'Malley
1937
Beloved Enemy
1936
A Woman Rebels
1936
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1936
Mary of Scotland
1936
The White Angel
1936
Mutiny on the Bounty
1935
Oil for the Lamps of China
1935
Laddie
1935
Vanessa: Her Love Story
1935
The Little Minister
1934
What Every Woman Knows
1934
The Life of Vergie Winters
1934
The Key
1934
The Crime Doctor
1934
Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V
1933
Broadway Bad
1933
Red Dust
1932
A Passport to Hell
1932
Kick In
1931
Svengali
1931
Scotland Yard
1930
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1929
The Pagan
1929
Trent's Last Case
1929
The Viking
1928
The River Pirate
1928
Stand and Deliver
1928
The Black Pirate
1926
Don Q Son of Zorro
1925
The Bonnie Brier Bush
1921
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
1919
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916
Ramona
1916
A Girl of Yesterday
1915
May Blossom
1915
The Commanding Officer
1915
The Birth of a Nation
1915
The Love Route
1915
The Sisters
1914
The Avenging Conscience
1914
The Escape
1914
Home, Sweet Home
1914
The Mountain Rat
1914
The Battle of the Sexes
1914
Olaf—An Atom
1913
Near To Earth
1913
The Musketeers of Pig Alley
1912
The Failure
1911
The Miser's Heart
1911
The Battle
1911
The Long Road
1911
The Adventures of Billy
1911
The Making of a Man
1911
Her Awakening
1911
Swords and Hearts
1911
The Primal Call
1911
What Shall We Do with Our Old?
1911
Heart Beats of Long Ago
1911
Fate's Turning
1911
The Italian Barber
1911
The Two Paths
1911
Winning Back His Love
1910
The Golden Supper
1910
Sunshine Sue
1910
Through the Breakers
1909
