Crawford has performed many concert tours in the US, Canada, the UK, Australia and New Zealand, beginning with The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber in 1992. In 1998, Crawford began Michael Crawford: Live In Con… See more

Since the late 1980s, Crawford has affiliated himself with various charities, particularly for the good of children. He is a patron of the Lighthouse Foundation in Australia, and has also been President of the Sick Ch… See more

Crawford has three children. Two, born in 1966 and 1968, were daughters from his first marriage to Gabrielle Lewis.
In 2007, Crawford relocated to New Zealand for health reasons, as he sought recovery fr… See more

• Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for his performance of the title role in Barnum (1981)
• Awards won for his performance in the title role in The Phantom of the Opera: … See more