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Michael Patrick Smith (born 19 January 1942), [1] known professionally as Michael Crawford, is an English actor, comedian and singer.. Crawford is best known for playing the hapless Frank Spencer in the sitcom Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em, Cornelius Hackl in the musical film Hello, Dolly!, and the titular character in the stage musical The Phantom of the Opera.
Due to the intensity of the stunts and the extreme physical demand required to perform the show, Michael Crawford sustained many serious physical injuries during his run in EFX, during both rehearsals and performances. Crawford, famous for his penchant to perform his own stunts, refused to use a stunt double (except for the end of the H.G ...
Michael Crawford, better known as Magnedo7, is an American music producer from North Carolina. He has worked with many artists including Jim Jones , Obie Trice , 50 Cent , Eminem and Ice Cube . Michael's first break in the music industry came with the production "Blow the Bank," on Jim Jones' album Pray IV Reign .
However, the casting of Crawford proved effective because he invented many of Frank's mannerisms and catchphrases (some of which he had employed in the 1969 film Hello, Dolly!), and because of his ability to perform stunts and physical comedy. [4] Michael Crawford as Frank Spencer; Michele Dotrice as Betty Spencer (née Fisher) Supporting cast
Fans still come to see them, so they have continued to tour despite the lack of any original members. The band's closest thing to a “mainstay” is guitarist Steve Howe, who joined the group for ...
The New York Times reviewer said, "the Trans-Siberian Orchestra has carried out a mission to create powerful artistry in music through the webbing of songs together by means of storytelling...artists like Jewel and Michael Crawford bring their own unique twists to a musical exploration of art and the Christmas spirit."
Stacker identified 20 music legends from the '70s that still perform today. All acts included on this list were at the height of their fame in the '70s and have performed in 2024 or have a show ...
Billy opened at the Palace Theatre, Manchester, before moving on 1 May 1974 to the West End at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, where it ran for 904 performances.. The cast included Michael Crawford in the title role, with Bryan Pringle (Geoffrey Fisher), Avis Bunnage (Alice Fisher), Christopher Hancock (Mr. Shadrack), Billy Boyle, Diana Quick (Liz Benson), Gay Soper (Barbara), and Elaine Paige ...