Michael Crawford
Birthday: 19 January 1942, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
Birth Name: Michael Patrick Dumbell-Smith
Height: 179 cm
Michael Crawford was born on January 19, 1942 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England as Michael Patrick Dumbell-Smith. He is an actor, known for Hello, Dolly! (1969), Once Upon a Forest (1993) and A Funny T ...Show More
If it had not been for Benjamin Britten (the composer), I wouldn't have been an actor. He gave me be Show more
If it had not been for Benjamin Britten (the composer), I wouldn't have been an actor. He gave me belief, self-belief. Hide
[on auditioning for Gene Kelly for a role in Hello, Dolly! (1969)] He said, "Listen kid: What we're Show more
[on auditioning for Gene Kelly for a role in Hello, Dolly! (1969)] He said, "Listen kid: What we're looking for is an attractive idiot. Now my wife thinks you're attractive, and I think you're an idiot". And that's how I got the part of the attractive idiot in the film Hello, Dolly! (1969). Hide
I think one of the best words in the English language is compassion. I think it holds everything. It Show more
I think one of the best words in the English language is compassion. I think it holds everything. It holds love, it holds care... and if everybody just did something. We all make a difference. Hide
Sometimes you learn more from failure than you do from success, and in some ways it's better to have Show more
Sometimes you learn more from failure than you do from success, and in some ways it's better to have failure at the beginning of your career, or your life. Hide
Michael Crawford's FILMOGRAPHY
as Actor (34)
Michael Crawford'S roles
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