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Don Crosby

b. 1924 — d. 1985 (aged 61) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Actor

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Don Crosby (29 October 1924 – 3 December 1985) was one of Australia's most distinguished actors, with a career spanning stage, radio, television and film. He urged the use of Australian actors where possible and spoke out against cuts in ABC funding. In 1980 he was awarded an OAM, and in 1985 he received the Australian Film Institute's Raymond Longford award for services to the industry. He was president of Actors Equity of Australia from 1976 until his death in 1985.

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Filmography

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
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The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
1978 Actor
Jack Newby
Newsfront
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Newsfront
1978 Actor
A.G. Marwood
Little Boy Lost
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Little Boy Lost
1978 Actor
Cyril Grills
They Don't Clap Losers
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They Don't Clap Losers
1975 Actor
Magistrate
Billy and Percy
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Billy and Percy
1974 Actor
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Escape from Singapore
1974 Actor
General Gordon Bennett
The Tony Hancock Special
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The Tony Hancock Special
1972 Actor
Mervyn
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The Spoiler
1972 Actor
White
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Australian Plays
1969 Actor
Jack
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Love and War
1967 Actor
Plonko
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Something Else
1967 Actor
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Nice 'n Juicy
1966 Actor
Mr. Mollis
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Australian Playhouse
1966 Actor
Mr. Fletcher
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The Man Who Saw It
1966 Actor
Smithy
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TV Spells Magic
1965 Actor
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Freddo the Frog
1962 Actor
Kanga
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The Music Upstairs
1962 Actor
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The Devil Makes Sunday
1962 Actor
Dr. McCombie
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Shadow of Heroes
1961 Actor
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The End Begins
1961 Actor
Hugh Pakenham
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The Big Deal
1961 Actor
Herbie
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The Ides of March
1961 Actor
Cassius
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Seagulls Over Sorrento
1960 Actor
Hudson
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Uncle Martino
1960 Actor
Martino
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The Strong Are Lonely
1959 Actor
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Bodgie
1959 Actor
Police inspector
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Shell Presents
1959 Actor
Corporal
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Crime Passionel
1959 Actor
Georges
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New Guinea Patrol
1958 Self
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Murder Story
1958 Actor
Warden Graves
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Shadow of Doubt
1957 Actor
Dr Arthur Ross