Crawley, Amos 1981–
Crawley, Amos 1981–
PERSONAL
Full name, Amos Rocco Crawley; born March 2, 1981, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Education: Graduated from Neighborhood Playhouse School of Theatre, New York City.
Addresses: Manager —Newton-Landry Management, 19 Isabella St., Toronto, Ontario M4Y 1M7, Canada.
Career: Actor. Began acting at the age of four; The Bridge Theatre Company (theater group), New York City, founding member; spent one season with Shakespeare by the Sea, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
CREDITS
Film Appearances:
Voice of Alexander, Babar: The Movie (animated; also known as Le triomphe de Babar ), New Line Cinema, 1989.
Rod, Billy Madison, Universal, 1995.
Brandon Ward, Rent-a-Kid, 1995.
Voice of Uncle Arthur, Babar: King of the Elephants (animated; also known as Babar—Koenig der Elephanten and Barbar, roi des elephants ), HBO Home Video, 1999.
John, The Virgin Suicides (also known as Sofia Coppola's "The Virgin Suicides" ), Eternity Pictures, 1999.
Television Appearances; Series:
Voice of Alexander, Babar (animated), 1989–91.
Starvin Marvin and Bernie Sagittarius "Sag" Chearney, Ready or Not (also known as Les premieres fois ), Showtime, 1993.
Voice of Arnold and others, The Magic School Bus (animated; also known as Scholastic's "The Magic School Bus" ), PBS, 1994–95.
Voice of Owl, Little Bear (animated; also known as Maurice Sendak's "Little Bear" ), Nickelodeon, 1995.
Russle, Stickin' Around, Fox, 1996.
Randy Stephens, Traders, CTV and Lifetime, 1997–2000.
Voice of Elmtail, Mattimeo: A Tale of Redwall (animated; also known as Brian Jacques' "Mattimeo: A Tale of the Redwall" ), Teletoon and PBS, 2000.
Voice of Martin, Martin the Warrior: A Tale of Redwall (animated), Teletoon and PBS, 2001.
Simon, Girlstuff/Boystuff, Nickelodeon, 2002.
Television Appearances; Movies:
Jan Hooft, The Little Kidnappers, The Disney Channel, 1990.
Gregory, A Little Piece of Heaven, NBC, 1991.
Owen Jordan, Lives of Girls & Women, 1994.
Arthur Jones (some sources cite Arthur Darlington), Night of the Twisters, Family Channel, 1996.
John Reed, Jr., Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance, NBC, 1996.
Peter, The Sandy Bottom Orchestra, Showtime, 2000.
Television Appearances; Specials:
Robin Davies, Heaven on Earth, PBS, 1987.
Television Appearances; Episodic:
Young Harrison, "A Time to Reap," War of the Worlds, syndicated, 1990.
Sam McLeod, "But Not Forgotten," Street Legal, 1993.
Ethan Wood, "The Tale of the Ghastly Grinner," Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Nickelodeon, 1994.
Chuck Green, "The Haunted Mask: Parts 1 & 2," Goosebumps (also known as Ultimate Goosebumps ), Fox, 1995.
Will, "The Werewolf of Fever Swamp: Parts 1 & 2," Goosebumps, Fox, 1996.
Chuck, "The Haunted Mask II: Part 1," Goosebumps (also known as Ultimate Goosebumps ), Fox, 1996.
Corey Stillman, "Fire Within/Fate," PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal, syndicated, 1997.
Moose, "Finders Keepers for Franklin/Franklin's New Friend," Franklin, 1997.
Musician 1, "People Who Fight Too Much," Twitch City, Fox Family, CBC, and Bravo, 1998.
Josh Strong, "Sixteen Candles," Twice in a Lifetime, PAX and CTV, 1999.
Icarus, "Daedalus and Icarus," Mythic Warriors, 1999.
Doug Willis, "The Case of the Falling Star," The Adventures of Shirley Holmes, 2000.
Voice, Elliot Moose, PBS, 2000.
Also appeared as Stanley Zito, "Cool Book," Flash Forward; in Kids in the Hall; X-Men (animated).
Stage Appearances:
Ben, Seascape with Sharks and Dancer, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2001.
Lamachos, Acharnians, Hellenic Festival, New York City Public Library, New York City, 2004.
Bent, Schapiro Theatre, New York City, 2004.
Jim, Plunge, Theatre 54, New York City, 2005.
Never Swim Alone, Bridge Theatre Company, New York City, 2005.
Also appeared as Jacob, Salt Water Moon; Mazon, Killer's Head; appeared in Samuel the Fourth, New York City; Wonder of the World, New York City; The Widening Jyre; Killer's Head; Dark of the Moon; The Snow Queen.
Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.
"Crawley, Amos 1981–." Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television. The Gale Group, Inc. 2006. Encyclopedia.com. 25 Dec. 2009 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.
"Crawley, Amos 1981–." Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television. The Gale Group, Inc. 2006. Encyclopedia.com. (December 25, 2009). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-3444400061.html
"Crawley, Amos 1981–." Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television. The Gale Group, Inc. 2006. Retrieved December 25, 2009 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-3444400061.html
Learn more about citation styles
|
Drama: Ways into critical literacy in the early childhood years.
Magazine article from: Australian Journal of Language and Literacy; 10/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; Drama as pedagogy (a teaching/learning methodology) Views about what drama is differ among members of educational communities so an explanation of what is meant here by `drama' is needed. The kind of drama discussed here is...
|
|
Drama and Politics in the English Civil War.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 1/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...chapters on the polemical pamphlet drama, city entertainment, Cavendish...acknowledges the question of how drama itself could operate in a culture...curious and straggling ten-act dramas were written in exile, the...from such case studies is that drama did far more than survive in...
|
|
Drama Queen.
Newspaper article from: 7 Days (Dubai, United Arab Emirates); 4/17/2008; 700+ words
; ...Panayis, a fully qualified speech and drama facilitator and certified by the London...Arts (LAMDA), Centre Stage Speech and Drama classes are a great platform for children who wish to explore drama and discover and express their individuality...
|
|
Drama therapy helpful to all ages.
M2 Presswire; 3/30/2004; 700+ words
; ...March 2004-Kansas State University: Drama therapy helpful to all ages(C)1994...her job teaching college students to be drama therapists. Bailey is a Kansas State University...department, director of K-State's drama therapy program, a registered drama therapist...
|
|
Drama and Authentic Assessment in a Social Studies Classroom.
Magazine article from: The Social Studies; 1/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...skills. Students can learn content through drama and display their knowledge and skills...authentic assessment. When teachers use drama and authentic assessment, their students...government. The technique of teaching with drama also develops students' self-confidence...
|
|
Drama, Play, and Game: English Festive Culture in the Medieval and Early Modern Period.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Shakespeare Studies; 1/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...held views about the drama and its development...plays replace liturgical dramas, moralities replace...sponsored and secular drama; rereads the medieval...the development of such dramas. Clopper argues, in...of biblical and moral drama in late medieval England...
|
|
Creative drama in preschool curriculum: teaching strategies implemented in Hungary.(teaching strategies)
Magazine article from: Childhood Education; 12/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...curriculum rich in opportunities for creative drama. This article describes teaching strategies and activities in creative drama for children ages 3-7, primarily through...the Little Snug House (2). CREATIVE DRAMA AND ITS TYPES Creative drama is an improvised...
|
|
TV dramas lure audience with changing content
Newspaper article from: China Daily; 1/17/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...CCTV). Although the dramas vary in storylines...genre dubbed "Ethic Drama." The genre tends to...which ended in June, dramas about family life accounted...total trade volume. "TV drama is an art for ordinary...years, martial arts TV dramas have been cranked out...
|
|
Dramas and talent shows: Chinese television.(The Media in China)
Magazine article from: Guanxi: The China Letter; 3/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...598 television dramas totaling 183,123...average television drama in the early 2000s...China's Television Dramas The first Chinese TV drama, a 30-minute...Popular Types of Dramas Today, not only does television drama boast the highest...
|
|
Drama breathes life into traditional Bible lessons
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail; 8/10/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...church who writes the dramas and has witnessed...regularly incorporates drama into its services...Easter and Christmas dramas. For two days before...others who orchestrate drama presentations in...City, Ala., uses drama in his weekly Wednesday...Follis said. Brief dramas help "break ...
|
|
Drama
Book article from: -Ologies and -Isms
127. Drama See also 249. LITERATURE ; 310. PERFORMING...alternating lines, as found in ancient Greek drama. — stichomythic , adj...strophic , adj. tetralogy Greek Drama, a series of four dramas, three of them tragedies and one a...
|
|
Asian drama
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Asian drama dramatic works produced in the East. Of the three major Asian dramas—Sanskrit, Chinese, Japanese...literature ; Japanese literature ; and drama, Western . Sanskrit Drama Sanskrit drama is part of Sanskrit...
|
|
Schools of Drama
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre
Schools of Drama. Until the present century entry into...through a three-year course at a recognized drama school, of which there are some 30 in...or study in a university department of drama . The leading London schools include the...
|
|
Poetic Drama
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre
...the public preferred the rhetorical dramas of Sheridan Knowles and Bulwer-Lytton...About the turn of the century, poetic drama, under such diverse influences as...Casey . Among the English poetic dramas of the early 20th century John Masefield...
|
|
University Departments of Drama
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre
University Departments of Drama. The first attempt to present theatre...established in 1914 a Department of Drama offering a degree in theatre arts. More...1925 of a postgraduate Department of Drama at Yale , headed by George Pierce Baker...
|