Michael Crawford

Michael Crawford

Acting

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…

Filmography

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Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs 2023 Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: 50 Years Of Laughs Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: 50 Years Of Laughs 2023 Remembers… Remembers… 2022 Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age 2021 All Star Musicals ★ 8.0 All Star Musicals 2017 Private Eyes ★ 7.3 Private Eyes 2016 Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em Sport Relief Special ★ 6.0 Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em Sport Relief Special 2016 Directing Dolly: Gene Kelly Remembered Directing Dolly: Gene Kelly Remembered 2013 The Story of Musicals The Story of Musicals 2012 The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall ★ 8.3 The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall 2011 It Started with Swap Shop It Started with Swap Shop 2006 Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask ★ 5.6 Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask 2006 The Funny Blokes of British Comedy ★ 6.5 The Funny Blokes of British Comedy 2005 My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs ★ 6.5 My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs 2001 Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve ★ 7.9 Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve 1999 The Heaven and Earth Show ★ 4.4 The Heaven and Earth Show 1998 Michael Crawford in Concert ★ 9.0 Michael Crawford in Concert 1998 Parkinson Parkinson 1998 The Fantastic World of Michael Crawford The Fantastic World of Michael Crawford 1996 Once Upon a Forest ★ 6.6 Once Upon a Forest 1993 Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore 1992 Pebble Mill ★ 4.1 Pebble Mill 1991 Going Live! ★ 8.0 Going Live! 1987 Barnum ★ 7.0 Barnum 1986 Condorman ★ 5.5 Condorman 1981 Sorry... ★ 8.0 Sorry... 1978 To Be Perfectly Frank ★ 8.0 To Be Perfectly Frank 1977 Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em ★ 7.6 Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em 1973 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ★ 6.3 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 1972 The Policeman and the Cook ★ 10.0 The Policeman and the Cook 1970 Play for Today ★ 6.6 Play for Today 1970 The Games ★ 7.4 The Games 1970 Hello-Goodbye ★ 5.0 Hello-Goodbye 1970 Hello, Dolly! ★ 7.0 Hello, Dolly! 1969 How I Won the War ★ 5.6 How I Won the War 1967 The Jokers ★ 6.3 The Jokers 1967 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum ★ 6.1 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum 1966 The Knack... and How to Get It ★ 6.0 The Knack... and How to Get It 1965 Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life ★ 9.0 Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life 1964 Two Left Feet ★ 6.0 Two Left Feet 1963 The War Lover ★ 6.0 The War Lover 1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ★ 7.5 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1962 Sir Francis Drake ★ 5.1 Sir Francis Drake 1961 Two Living, One Dead ★ 6.7 Two Living, One Dead 1961 A French Mistress ★ 6.3 A French Mistress 1960 One Step Beyond ★ 5.7 One Step Beyond 1959 Soapbox Derby ★ 5.6 Soapbox Derby 1958 Blow Your Own Trumpet ★ 7.0 Blow Your Own Trumpet 1958 Armchair Theatre ★ 6.0 Armchair Theatre 1956 ITV Play of the Week ★ 4.0 ITV Play of the Week 1955 Miss Universe ★ 6.0 Miss Universe 1955 Dixon of Dock Green ★ 6.0 Dixon of Dock Green 1955 Broadway: The Next Generation Broadway: The Next Generation