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Don Crosby

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedOct 29, 1924 (Died at 61)
Zodiac Sign♏Scorpio
Place of BirthSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Career Span1958 – 1985
Known Credits8 Titles
Official Links
ActingPopularity Score 0.5

Don Crosby

Also known as:George Wallace Donald CrosbyDonald Crosby
Total Works

8

6 movies • 2 shows

Avg Rating

6.5 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

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.

Signature Roles & Milestones

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
6.7
as Jack Newby

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 8 titles featuring Don Crosby

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
6.7

as Jack Newby

Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
6.2
1 eps

as Snapes

Newsfront
5.5
Newsfront
1978•movie

as A.G. Marwood

The Picture Show Man
6.5

as Major Lockhart

Hancock Down Under
10.0
Hancock Down Under
1972•movie

as Mervyn

Billy and Percy
7.0
Billy and Percy
1974•movie
Barrier Reef
10.0
1 eps
Barrier Reef
1971•series

as Dave McPhie

New Guinea Patrol
New Guinea Patrol
1958•movie

as Self - Narrator