Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 29, 1924
Died
Dec 03, 1985
Place of Birth
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Credits
9 titles
Don Crosby
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.
Known For
Filmography
Newsfront
A.G. Marwood
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
Jack Newby
The Picture Show Man
Major Lockhart
Billy and Percy
The Spoiler
White
Hancock Down Under
Mervyn
Barrier Reef
Dave McPhie
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
Snapes
New Guinea Patrol
Self - Narrator