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Howard Marion-Crawford(1914-1969)

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Howard Marion-Crawford
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Howard Marion-Crawford was born on 17 January 1914 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Face of Fu Manchu (1965), Lawrence of Arabia (1962) and The Castle of Fu Manchu (1969). He was previously married to Germaine Tighe-Umbers, Junia Crawford, Mary Wimbush and Jeanne Scott-Gunn. He died on 24 November 1969 in Chelsea, London, England, UK.
BornJanuary 17, 1914
DiedNovember 24, 1969(55)
BornJanuary 17, 1914
DiedNovember 24, 1969(55)
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Howard Marion-Crawford in The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
John Gielgud, Mark Dignam, and Howard Marion-Crawford in The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
Mark Dignam and Howard Marion-Crawford in The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
Ronald Reagan, Howard Marion-Crawford, Orlando Martins, Ralph Michael, Patricia Neal, and John Sherman in The Hasty Heart (1949)
Ronald Reagan, Howard Marion-Crawford, Orlando Martins, Ralph Michael, Patricia Neal, John Sherman, and Richard Todd in The Hasty Heart (1949)
Ronald Reagan, Howard Marion-Crawford, Orlando Martins, Ralph Michael, Patricia Neal, and John Sherman in The Hasty Heart (1949)
Ronald Reagan, Howard Marion-Crawford, Orlando Martins, Ralph Michael, Patricia Neal, John Sherman, and Richard Todd in The Hasty Heart (1949)
Ronald Howard and Howard Marion-Crawford in Sherlock Holmes (1954)
Ronald Howard and Howard Marion-Crawford in Sherlock Holmes (1954)
Alec Guinness, Michael Gough, and Howard Marion-Crawford in The Man in the White Suit (1951)
Patrick Macnee, Howard Marion-Crawford, and Jack Watson in The Avengers (1961)
Ronald Reagan, Howard Marion-Crawford, Orlando Martins, Patricia Neal, and Richard Todd in The Hasty Heart (1949)

Known for:

The Face of Fu Manchu (1965)
The Face of Fu Manchu
5.8
  • Dr. Petrie(as Howard Marion Crawford)
  • 1965
Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Peter O'Toole, José Ferrer, and Jack Hawkins in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lawrence of Arabia
8.3
  • Medical Officer(as Howard Marion Crawford)
  • 1962
The Castle of Fu Manchu (1969)
The Castle of Fu Manchu
2.9
  • Dr. Petrie(as Howard Marion Crawford)
  • 1969
The Vengeance of Fu Manchu (1967)
The Vengeance of Fu Manchu
5.1
  • Petrie
  • 1967

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  • Avalanche (1994)
    Avalanche
    • 1994
  • The Castle of Fu Manchu (1969)
    The Castle of Fu Manchu
    • Dr. Petrie (as Howard Marion Crawford)
    • 1969
  • The Avengers (1961)
    The Avengers
    • Collins
    • Geoffrey
    • Brigadier Goddard
    • TV Series
    • 1966–1969
  • Crime Buster (1968)
    Crime Buster
    • TV Series
    • 1968
  • The Blood of Fu Manchu (1968)
    The Blood of Fu Manchu
    • Dr. Petrie (as Howard Marion Crawford)
    • 1968
  • Detective (1964)
    Detective
    • Chief Constable Waldron
    • TV Series
    • 1968
  • The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
    The Charge of the Light Brigade
    • Lt. Gen. Sir George Brown (as Howard Marion Crawford)
    • 1968
  • Lynn Redgrave, Michael York, Ian Carmichael, Irene Handl, Anna Quayle, and Rita Tushingham in Smashing Time (1967)
    Smashing Time
    • Hall Porter (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Man in a Suitcase (1967)
    Man in a Suitcase
    • Colonel Davies
    • TV Series
    • 1967
  • The Vengeance of Fu Manchu (1967)
    The Vengeance of Fu Manchu
    • Petrie
    • 1967
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    • Governor
    • TV Series
    • 1966
  • The Brides of Fu Manchu (1966)
    The Brides of Fu Manchu
    • Doctor Petrie (as Howard Marion Crawford)
    • 1966
  • Pauline Collins in Secrets of a Windmill Girl (1966)
    Secrets of a Windmill Girl
    • Richard (as Howard Marion Crawford)
    • 1966
  • Insurrection (1966)
    Insurrection
    • General Sir John Maxwell
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1966
  • Patrick McGoohan in Danger Man (1964)
    Danger Man
    • Cmdr. Collinson
    • Gregori
    • Archer (as Howard Marion Crawford)
    • TV Series
    • 1964–1965

Additional Crew

  • War and Peace (1956)
    War and Peace
    • voice dubbing: Wilfred Lawson (English version, uncredited)
    • 1956

Soundtrack

  • Brown on Resolution (1935)
    Brown on Resolution
    • performer: "Danny Boy" (uncredited)
    • 1935

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The Man in the White Suit
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The Man in the White Suit

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • H. Marion Crawford
  • Born
    • January 17, 1914
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • November 24, 1969
    • Chelsea, London, England, UK(overdose of sleeping pills)
  • Spouses
      Germaine Tighe-Umbers1958 - ?
  • Other works
    Stage, radio, and television actor.
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Memorable as one of TV's first portrayers of Dr John H. Watson, opposite Ronald Howard, in 1954's "Sherlock Holmes" series.
  • Nickname
    • Boney

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