Richard Crane
0.4Acting

Richard Crane

Jun 6, 1918 - New Castle, Indiana , USA

Richard Ollie Crane (June 6, 1918–March 9, 1969) was a veteran character actor whose career spanned three decades in films and television. His early career included many uncredited performances in feature films made in the 1940s. He may be best-remembered for his portrayal of the title role in the TV science fiction series Rocky Jones, Space Ranger, which ran for two seasons starting in 1954. Crane died of a heart attack at the age of 50. He is buried in Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.

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Media
Movie1948Triple Threat
Movie1955Day is DonePvt. Archer
Movie1950A Lady Without PassportLt. Maxon, Navy Flyer
Movie1953The Neanderthal ManDr. Ross Harkness
Movie1959The Alligator PeoplePaul Webster
Movie1946Behind Green LightsJohnny Williams, Reporter
Movie1957Guns Don't ArgueHomer Van Meter
Movie1955No Man's WomanDick Sawyer
Movie1956Menace from Outer SpaceRocky Jones
Movie1964Surf PartySgt. Wayne Neal
Movie1942This Time for KeepsEustace Andrews
Movie1963House of the DamnedJoseph Schiller
Movie1948Waterfront at MidnightDenny Hanrohan
Movie1954Crash of MoonsRocky Jones
Movie1961Devil's PartnerDavid Simpson
Movie1954Beyond the MoonRocky Jones
Movie1953Winning of the WestJack Autry aka Jack Austin
Movie1951The Last OutpostMcReady (uncredited)
Movie1961Boy Who Caught a CrookConnors
Movie1954Silver Needle in the SkyRocky Jones
Movie1953The Great Adventures of Captain KiddRichard Dale
Movie1943Happy LandRusty Marsh
Movie1955The Eternal SeaLt. Johnson
Movie1954Manhunt in SpaceRocky Jones
Movie1949DynamiteJohnny Brown
Movie1951Mysterious IslandCapt. Cyrus Harding
Movie1940Susan and GodBob
Movie1958No Time at AllAlvy Webber
Movie1951Man in the SaddleJuke Vird
Movie1948Angel on the AmazonJohnny MacMahon
Movie1957Bailout at 43,000Captain Jack Nolan
Movie196013 Fighting MenLoomis
Movie1943Riders of the DeadlineTim Mason
Movie1940Keeping CompanyEddie Lane
Movie1943Someone to RememberPaul Parker
Movie1948Campus HoneymoonRobert Watson
Movie1944Patrolling the EtherPhillip
Movie1952Leadville GunslingerJim Blanchard
Movie1942The Phantom PlainsmenTad Marvin
Movie1952Thundering CaravansDeputy Dan Reed
Movie1940Meet the WildcatBill--Office Worker
Movie1953Woman They Almost LynchedYankee Lieutenant (uncredited)
Movie1956Forbidden MoonRocky Jones
Movie1943For God and CountryMedical Orderly
Movie1942Eagle SquadronGriffith
Movie1959Battle FlameDr. Bill Stoddard
Movie1944None Shall EscapeWillie Grimm as a Man
Movie1948Arthur Takes OverJames Clark
Movie1943Corvette K-225Leading Torpedo Man
Movie1943Cry 'Havoc'Man
Movie1943Dr. Gillespie's Criminal CaseSailor at Dance (uncredited)
Movie1943So Proudly We HailGeorgie Larson (Uncredited)
Movie1944Primary Flight Training: Flight SenseSecond Dive-bomber Pilot
Movie1940We Who Are YoungSavoy-Carlton Bellboy (uncredited)
Movie1941In the NavyOffice Boy (uncredited)
Movie1941Keep 'Em FlyingCadet Stevens (uncredited)
Movie1959Please Don't Touch Me!
Movie1954The Gypsy MoonRocky Jones
Movie1946The Flying SerpentHanson, station XOR broadcaster
Movie1946Johnny Comes Flying HomeJohnny Martin
Movie1953Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the UniverseDick Preston
Movie1955Bobby Ware Is MissingPolice Car Deputy in Car #12 (as Dick Crane)
Movie1958The Deep SixLieutenant j.g. Swanson
Movie1943Proceed and ReportLt. (jg) Lee
Movie1943This Is the ArmySergeant on Field March (uncredited)
TV Show195877 Sunset Strip2
TV Show1957MaverickJedd Ferris1
TV Show1957Trackdown1
TV Show1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.1
TV Show1960Surfside 61
TV Show1957Perry MasonGeorge Moore1
TV Show1953General Electric TheaterBilly1
TV Show1959Hawaiian Eye1
TV Show1959Philip Marlowe1
TV Show1962The VirginianPaul Denning1
TV Show1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsChuck Carmody1
TV Show1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp1
TV Show1957Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveArnie Baselice1
TV Show1955The 20th Century Fox Hour2
TV Show1958Bronco1
TV Show1955Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the UniverseDick Preston12
TV Show1955Navy Log1
TV Show1958Wanted: Dead or AlivePaul Cameron1
TV Show1954Rocky Jones, Space Ranger52
TV Show1957SugarfootSheriff Andy Horton1
TV Show1951Racket Squad1
TV Show1965Honey WestMaster of Ceremonies1
TV Show1956State Trooper2
TV Show195726 Men2
TV Show1957Official Detective1
TV Show1952Gang Busters3
TV Show1952Hopalong Cassidy1
TV Show1960Michael Shayne1
TV Show1951The Adventures of Boston Blackie2
TV Show1968Adam-12Sergeant1
TV Show1953General Electric TheaterDr. Reynolds1
TV Show1957Perry MasonDr. Douglas Keene1
TV Show1956Playhouse 90Alvy Webber1

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Movie1964Fraternity of HorrorDirectorDirecting