

Donald Crisp
Acting
July 26, 1882
Bow, London, England, UK
May 25, 1974
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.
The Filmography


Greyfriars Bobby

Pollyanna

The Last Hurrah

Saddle the Wind

Drango

The Man from Laramie

The Long Gray Line

Prince Valiant

Home Town Story

Bright Leaf

Whispering Smith

Hills of Home

The Valley of Decision

National Velvet

The Adventures of Mark Twain

The Uninvited

Lassie Come Home

The Battle of Midway
