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Syd Crossley

Actor | * 11/18/1885 († 74, 11/01/1960) | Islington, London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Syd Crossley (18 November 1885 – 1 November 1960) was an English stage and film actor. Born in London in 1885, Crossley began his career as a music hall comedian. He appeared in more than 110 films, often cast as a butler, between 1925 and 1942, with some of his most memorable early performances in Hal Roach shorts opposite Stan Laurel, Charley Chase, and Mabel Normand. He died in Troon, Cornwall. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Music

Known for these Movies & Shows

The owner of a professional help agency poses as a poet at a wealthy patron's ball and prevents a necklace from being stolen by thieves. ...

Leave It to Me

Certification unknown

1933 | 1h 16min
Comedy
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A farce based on Arthur Wing Pinero's play 'The Magistrate' in which the son (John Mills) of a stern magistrate (Will Hay) visits a music hall against the wishes of his father. In true farcical style, ...

Those Were the Days

Certification unknown

1934 | 3.8/5 | 1h 20min
Music, Comedy
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When a bank executive disappears, he is accused of stealing a fortune from the bank. But his daughter and her criminologist friend set out to find her father and clear his name. ...

The Fatal Warning

Certification unknown

1929 | 3h 20min
Action, Adventure, Mystery
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Movies with Syd Crossley as Actor(70)

as The Bailiff1941 Old Mother Riley's Circus
as Perkins1940 Meet Maxwell Archer
as Police Constable Cronley1939 Come on George!
1939 His Lordship Goes to Press
as Police Constable1938 Sweet Devil
as Uncle Lancelot1938 Penny Paradise
as Assistant1938 Save a Little Sunshine
as Jake1938 We're Going to Be Rich
as Briggs’ Butler1937 Old Mother Riley
as Police Constable1937 Feather Your Nest
as Minor Role1937 The Squeaker
as Shearman1937 Cotton Queen
1937 Victoria the Great
as Bankes1937 Pearls Bring Tears
as Nolan1936 Boys Will Be Girls
as Waiter1936 Everything Is Rhythm
1936 One Good Turn
1936 Sensation
as Policeman1936 Public Nuisance No. 1
as Policeman1936 The Man Behind the Mask
as Waiter1936 Cheer Up
as Constable1936 Queen of Hearts
as Porter1936 The Man in the Mirror
as Curtis1935 The Deputy Drummer
as Soldier1935 Me and Marlborough
as Undetermined Role1935 It's a Bet
as Wilkins1935 Dandy Dick
as PC Smithers1935 Honeymoon for Three
as Wyke1934 Those Were the Days
1934 Give Her a Ring
as Podds1934 Over the Garden Wall
as Beach1933 Leave It to Me
as Jenkyns1933 Letting in the Sunshine
as Bleak1933 You Made Me Love You
as Porky1933 The Bermondsey Kid
as Butler1933 Perfect Understanding
as Butler (Uncredited)1933 Perfect Understanding
as Police Constable1933 The Umbrella
as Butler1933 Meet My Sister
as Crossley1933 The King's Cup
as Commissionaire1932 Here's George
as Sullivan1932 For the Love of Mike
1932 Men Like These
1932 The Last Coupon
as Simeon1932 High Society
as Milkman1932 The Mayor's Nest
as Spanish customs officer1932 Old Spanish Customers
as Hector Ramsbottom1932 Lucky Ladies
as Hicks1931 The Flying Fool
as Warder Jackson1931 Tonight's the Night: Pass It On
as Customer1930 The Musical Beauty Shop
as Cpl. Brown1930 Suspense
as Sentry1930 The Middle Watch
as Stage Manager1930 Just for a Song
as Snoops - the butler1929 Loud Soup
as Dawson1929 The Fatal Warning
1929 The Hate Ship
as Telegraphist1929 Atlantic
as Goldfish's Butler1929 The Younger Generation
as The Valet1928 A Perfect Gentleman
as Valet1928 That Certain Thing
as Sheriff1928 The Cowboy Kid
as Skelly's Runner1928 The Circus Kid
as Butler1927 The Gorilla
as Cockney Bouncer1927 The Blood Ship
1927 One Hour Married
as The Chase Butler1926 Mama Behave
as Butler1926 The Golden Web
as Townsman1925 Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pryde
as Ryan's Butler1925 Keep Smiling

Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Wednesday, 11/18 1885 (November) in Islington, London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Tuesday, 11/01 1960 (November) in Troon (aged: 74)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN)
Syd Crossley frequently works together with these people:
Monty Banks (16x, Actor)
Syd Courtenay (12x, Crew)
Hal Gordon (11x, Actor)
Jimmy Godden (9x, Actor)
H.F. Maltby (8x, Actor)
Claude Friese-Greene (7x, Crew)
Stanley Lupino (7x, Actor)
Clifford Grey (6x, Crew)
Miles Malleson (6x, Actor)
Walter Summers (6x, Crew)
Joe Rock (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:329204, Added: 08/14/2018, Last updated: 03/26/2024