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==Accolades== * Named ''Show Business Personality of the Year'' by the [[Variety Club of Great Britain]] * Voted No. 17, ahead of Queen Victoria, in the ''[[100 Greatest Britons]]'' (2002) poll sponsored by the [[BBC]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/programmes/greatbritons/list.shtml/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021204214727/http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/programmes/greatbritons/list.shtml/|archive-date=4 December 2002 |title=BBC β Great Britons β Top 100 |work=[[Internet Archive]]|access-date=19 July 2017}}</ref> * BroadwayWorld UK Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for ''[[The Wizard of Oz (2011 musical)|The Wizard of Oz]]'' (2011) * Received [[Aardman]] [[Slapstick Festival|Slapstick]] Visual Comedy Legend Award (2016) β cited works include ''[[Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em]]'' Crawford was appointed [[Order of the British Empire|Officer of the Order of the British Empire]] (OBE) in 1988 and [[Order of the British Empire|Commander of the Order of the British Empire]] (CBE) in the [[2014 New Year Honours]] for charitable and philanthropic services, particularly to children's charities.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=60728 |supp=y|page=8|date=31 December 2013}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" |+ !Year !Awards !Category !Nominated work !Result !Ref. |- |1966 |[[British Academy Film Awards]] |[[BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles|Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles]] |[[The Knack ...and How to Get It|''The Knack ...and How to Get It'']] |{{nom}} |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Most Promising Newcomer To Leading Film Roles |url=https://www.bafta.org/awards/film/most-promising-newcomer-to-leading-film-roles |access-date=2025-02-20 |website=Bafta |language=en}}</ref> |- |1974 | rowspan="2" |[[British Academy Television Awards]] |[[British Academy Television Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]] | rowspan="2" |[[Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em|''Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em'']] |{{nom}} |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Actor |url=https://www.bafta.org/awards/television/actor-television |access-date=2025-02-20 |website=Bafta |language=en}}</ref> |- |1975 |[[British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance|Best Light Entertainment Performance]] |{{nom}} |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Light Entertainment Performance |url=https://www.bafta.org/awards/television/light-entertainment-performance |access-date=2025-02-20 |website=Bafta |language=en}}</ref> |- |1979 | rowspan="3" |[[Laurence Olivier Awards]] | rowspan="3" |[[Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical|Best Actor in a Musical]] |[[Charlie and Algernon|''Charlie and Algernon'']] |{{nom}} |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olivier Winners 1979 |url=https://officiallondontheatre.com/olivier-awards/winners/olivier-winners-1979/ |access-date=2025-02-20 |website=Olivier Awards |language=en-GB}}</ref> |- |1981 |[[Barnum (musical)|''Barnum'']] |{{won}} |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olivier Winners 1981 |url=https://officiallondontheatre.com/olivier-awards/winners/olivier-winners-1981/ |access-date=2025-02-20 |website=Olivier Awards |language=en-GB}}</ref> |- |1986 | rowspan="4" |[[The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)|''The Phantom of the Opera'']] |{{won}} |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olivier Winners 1986 |url=https://officiallondontheatre.com/olivier-awards/winners/olivier-winners-1986/ |access-date=2025-02-20 |website=Olivier Awards |language=en-GB}}</ref> |- | rowspan="3" |1988 |[[Drama Desk Award]] |[[Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical|Outstanding Actor in a Musical]] |{{won}} | |- |[[Outer Critics Circle Awards]] |Outstanding Actor in a Musical |{{won}} | |- |[[Tony Awards]] |[[Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical|Best Actor in a Musical]] |{{won}} |<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Tony Award Nominations |url=https://www.tonyawards.com/nominees/year/1988/category/any/show/any/ |access-date=2025-02-20 |website=www.tonyawards.com |language=en-US}}</ref> |- | rowspan="2" |2004 |[[WhatsOnStage Awards|Theatregoers' Choice Award]] |Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical | rowspan="3" |[[The Woman in White (musical)|''The Woman in White'']] |{{won}} | |- |[[Variety, the Children's Charity|Variety Club of Great Britain Award]] |Outstanding Stage Performance |{{won}} | |- |2005 |[[Laurence Olivier Awards]] |[[Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical|Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical]] |{{nom}} |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olivier Winners 2005 |url=https://officiallondontheatre.com/olivier-awards/winners/olivier-winners-2005/ |access-date=2025-02-20 |website=Olivier Awards |language=en-GB}}</ref> |}
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