Marshall Crosby

Marshall Crosby (18 February 1882 - 1 January 1954) was a popular Australian actor and singer of film, theatre, radio and TV.[1] He appeared in a number of shows for J.C. Williamson Ltd and was a leading radio actor,[2] remembered for his role as "Josh Roberts" in the long running ABC radio serial Blue Hills.[3]

He was the father of actor Don Crosby.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ↑ "Marshall Crosby Dead". The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1954). ACT: National Library of Australia. 2 January 1954. p. 2. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  2. ↑ "Marshall Crosby — a Singing Actor". Werribee Shire Banner (Vic. : 1911 - 1952). Vic.: National Library of Australia. 1 February 1934. p. 1. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  3. ↑ "Death of Marshall Crosby". South Coast Times And Wollongong Argus. LIV, (7). New South Wales, Australia. 25 January 1954. p. 4 (Women's Magazine). Retrieved 18 March 2016 – via National Library of Australia.

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