Who is the best Phantom of opera- Colm Wilkinson Gerard Butler Howard Mcgillin Anthony crivello or Michael crawford?

There is no single "best" Phantom of the Opera, as the role has been portrayed by many talented actors over the years, each bringing their own unique interpretation to the character. Some of the most notable actors who have played the Phantom include:

-Colm Wilkinson, who originated the role in the original West End production in 1986.

-Gerard Butler, who played the Phantom in the 2004 film adaptation of the musical.

-Howard McGillin, who has played the Phantom in multiple productions, including the 1991 Broadway production and the 25th anniversary concert at the Royal Albert Hall.

-Anthony Crivello, who has played the Phantom in multiple productions, including the 1997 North American tour and the 2009 Broadway revival.

-Michael Crawford, who played the Phantom in the original Broadway production in 1988.

Ultimately, the best Phantom of the Opera is a matter of personal preference, as each actor brings something different to the role.