Andrew Crawford (actor)
Andrew Crawford | |
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Born | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | 24 October 1917
Died | 18 March 1994 | (aged 76)
Nationality | Scottish |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1946–1991 (film & TV) |
Andrew Crawford (October 24, 1917 – March 18, 1994) was a Scottish
Career
A former publicist, he made his film debut in Rank's support, proceeded to make a name for himself with prominent roles during the late forties.[3] These included parts in movies such as Broken Journey (1948), Trottie True, Diamond City and Boys in Brown (all 1949).[4] On Stage he performed at the Comedy Theatre, London on 17 March 1946, in the Green Room Rags, playing opposite John Witty, Harold Warrender and Louise Hampton in And No Birds Sing.
Smaller roles followed and he later turned character actor in films such as
Theatre
Year | Title | Role | Company | Director | Notes |
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1971 | Confessions of a Justified Sinner |
Colwan, Weaver | Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh |
Richard Eyre | Edinburgh International Festival |
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1947 | The Man Within | ||
1947 | Dear Murderer | Sgt. Fox | |
1947 | The Brothers | Willie McFarish | |
1947 | Jassy | Fred - Footman | Uncredited |
1948 | Daybreak | Barbershop Customer | Uncredited |
1948 | Broken Journey | Kid Cormack | |
1948 | London Belongs to Me | Bill | |
1948 | Love in Waiting | Dick Lambert | |
1949 | Trottie True | Sid Skinner | |
1949 | Diamond City | David Raymond | |
1949 | Boys in Brown | Casey | |
1950 | Morning Departure | Sub Lieut. (E) J. McFee | |
1950 | Trio | Minor Role | Uncredited |
1951 | One Wild Oat | Fred Gilbey | |
1957 | Bitter Victory | Private Roberts | |
1961 | The Shadow of the Cat | Andrew, the Butler | |
1961 | The Queen's Guards |
Biggs | Uncredited |
1963 | 80,000 Suspects | Dr. Ruddling | |
1970 | Julius Caesar | Volumnius | |
1971 | The Massacre of Glencoe | Glenlyon |
References
- ^ Castell p.119
- ^ "Andrew Crawford - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
- ISBN 9781526111968– via Google Books.
- ^ "Andrew Crawford". Archived from the original on 17 January 2018.
- ^ "Andrew Crawford - Movies and Filmography - AllMovie". AllMovie.
- ^ "Andrew Crawford". www.aveleyman.com.
Bibliography
- David Castell. Richard Attenborough: a pictorial film biography. Bodley Head, 1984.
External links
- Andrew Crawford at IMDb