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, 1918โMarch 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
Perry Mason
George Moore
Perry Mason
Dr. Douglas Keene
The Alligator People
Paul Webster
Adam-12
Sergeant
Maverick
Jedd Ferris
In the Navy
Office Boy (uncredited)
The Virginian
Paul Denning
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Paul Cameron
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 |