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Up for sale the "Phantom of the Opera" Michael Crawford Hand Signed TLS.
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Michael
Patrick Smith, CBE (born 19 January 1942), known by the professional stage name of Michael
Crawford, is an English actor, comedian,
singer,
voice artist
and philanthropist. He has received international
critical acclaim and won numerous awards during his career, which has included
many film
and television
performances as well as stagework on both London's West
End and on Broadway in New York City.
He is best known for playing the character Frank Spencer in a popular
1970s sitcom
titled Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em, which first
made him a household name, as well as for originating the title role in The Phantom of the Opera.
His performance in the latter musical
drama
earned him both the Tony Award for Best Actor in a
Musical and Laurence
Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical. Crawford has also
published the autobiographical work Parcel Arrived Safely:
Tied With String, which covers the changes in his career over the multiple
decades. Since 1987, he has served as the leader of the Sick Children's Trust as well and
acted as a public face for the British social cause organization.