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Don Crosby(1924-1985)

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Don Crosby
Don Crosby was born on 29 October 1924 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was an actor, known for Newsfront (1978), Matlock Police (1971) and Hunter (1967). He was married to Bettie Crosby. He died on 3 December 1985 in Potts Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
BornOctober 29, 1924
DiedDecember 3, 1985(61)
BornOctober 29, 1924
DiedDecember 3, 1985(61)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Newsfront (1978)
Newsfront
6.9
  • A.G. Marwood
  • 1978
Matlock Police (1971)
Matlock Police
7.4
TV Series
  • Hamish McKenzie
  • Tom Baxter
  • George Bailey
  • Jim Grimes
  • Frank White
  • Harry Burke
Hunter (1967)
Hunter
8.3
TV Series
  • Mick Jackson
  • Lang
The Ides of March (1961)
The Ides of March
TV Movie
  • Cassius
  • 1961

Credits

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Actor



  • Penny Cook, Lorrae Desmond, Grant Dodwell, Shane Porteous, Syd Heylen, Anne Tenney, Brian Wenzel, and Shane Withington in A Country Practice (1981)
    A Country Practice
    6.8
    TV Series
    • George Prentice
    • Jock
    • Arnie Griffiths
    • 1982–1985
  • A Street to Die (1985)
    A Street to Die
    6.8
    • Deputy President of Commission
    • 1985
  • Robert Vaughn and Timothy West in The Last Bastion (1984)
    The Last Bastion
    8.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Arthur Coles
    • 1984
  • Five Mile Creek (1983)
    Five Mile Creek
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Doctor
    • 1984
  • The Dismissal (1983)
    The Dismissal
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • 1983
  • Cop Shop (1977)
    Cop Shop
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Speed
    • Jim McLain
    • Tom 'Banjo' Patterson
    • 1978–1982
  • Holiday Island (1981)
    Holiday Island
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Yin Ma
    • 1982
  • Spring & Fall (1980)
    Spring & Fall
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Harry
    • 1982
  • Heatwave (1982)
    Heatwave
    6.4
    • Jim Taylor
    • 1982
  • The Restless Years (1977)
    The Restless Years
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Rex Williams
    • 1981–1982
  • Tim Elston and John Stanton in Bellamy (1981)
    Bellamy
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Landlord
    • 1981
  • Judy McBurney, Tim Page, and Gwen Plumb in The Young Doctors (1976)
    The Young Doctors
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Harry Norman
    • 1980–1981
  • Ride on Stranger (1979)
    Ride on Stranger
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • George Benson
    • 1979
  • Gaynor Martin in Skyways (1979)
    Skyways
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Vincenzo Fanelli
    • 1979–1981
  • Chopper Squad (1977)
    Chopper Squad
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Police Radio Operator
    • 1978

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Donald Crosby
  • Born
    • October 29, 1924
    • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Died
    • December 3, 1985
    • Potts Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia(myocardial infarction)
  • Spouse
    • Bettie Crosby? - December 3, 1985 (his death, 4 children)
  • Children
      Matthew Crosby
  • Parents
      Marshall Crosby

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He was awarded the O.A.M. (Order of Australia Medal) in the 1980 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to the media and to theatre.

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