Michael crawford phantom of the opera movie11/10/2023 His mother’s first husband, who was not his biological father, Arthur Dumbell “Smudge” Smith (born 1917/1918 – died 6 September 1940) was killed, aged 22, in 1940 during the Battle of Britain, less than a year after they married. His maternal grandmother was born in County Londonderry, Ireland, and lived to be 99 years old. He was brought up by his mother, Doris Agnes Mary Pike, and her parents, Montague Pike and his wife, Edith Emaline Kathleen (née O’Keefe), in what Crawford described as a “close-knit Roman Catholic family”. Michael Crawford was born in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England as Michael Patrick Dumbell Smith. He met and married actress Gabrielle Lewis in Paris in 1965. He is best known for playing the hapless Frank Spencer in the popular 1970s British sitcom, Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em (which made him a household name), as well as for originating the title role in The Phantom of the Opera. He has received great critical acclaim and won numerous awards during his career, which covers radio, television, film, and stagework on both London’s West End and on Broadway in New York City. Michael Crawford, OBE (born 19 January 1942) is an English actor and singer.
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