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Richard Crane Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1918-06-06

Birthplace:
New Castle, Indiana , USA

Credits:
99 Total Roles

Richard Crane

Acting

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Biography

Richard Ollie Crane (June 6, 1918โ€“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.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
1968 Adam-12 TV Sergeant
1965 Honey West TV Master of Ceremonies
1964 Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. TV Self
1964 Surf Party MOVIE Sgt. Wayne Neal
1963 House of the Damned MOVIE Joseph Schiller
1962 The Virginian TV Paul Denning
1961 Boy Who Caught a Crook MOVIE Connors
1961 Devil's Partner MOVIE David Simpson
1960 Surfside 6 TV Self
1960 Michael Shayne TV Self

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