Donald Crisp

    Donald Crisp

    July 26, 1882 (142 years old) in Bow, London, England, UK

    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.

    Known For

    The Ed Sullivan ShowThe Ed Sullivan Show
    This Is Your LifeThis Is Your Life
    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the AgesIntolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
    Wuthering HeightsWuthering Heights
    The Birth of a NationThe Birth of a Nation

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