Richard Crane
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 6, 1918
- Died
- March 9, 1969 (aged 50)
- Birthplace
- New Castle, Indiana , USA
Biography
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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Filmography
Lassie: Countdown
Movie · as Newscaster
Adam-12
TV · as Sergeant · 1 ep
Honey West
TV · as Master of Ceremonies · 1 ep
Surf Party
Movie · as Sgt. Wayne Neal
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
TV · 1 ep
House of the Damned
Movie · as Joseph Schiller
Please Don't Touch Me
Movie
The Virginian
TV · as Paul Denning · 1 ep
Devil's Partner
Movie · as David Simpson
Boy Who Caught a Crook
Movie · as Connors
13 Fighting Men
Movie · as Loomis
Surfside 6
TV · 1 ep
Michael Shayne
TV · 1 ep
The Alligator People
Movie · as Paul Webster
Battle Flame
Movie · as Dr. Bill Stoddard
Hawaiian Eye
TV · 1 ep
Philip Marlowe
TV · 1 ep
No Time at All
Movie · as Alvy Webber
The Deep Six
Movie · as Lieutenant j.g. Swanson
77 Sunset Strip
TV · as Duncan Scott · 1 ep
Bronco
TV · 1 ep
Wanted: Dead or Alive
TV · as Paul Cameron · 1 ep
Guns Don't Argue
Movie · as Homer Van Meter
Bailout at 43,000
Movie · as Captain Jack Nolan
Maverick
TV · as Jedd Ferris · 1 ep
Trackdown
TV · 1 ep
Perry Mason
TV · as George Moore, Dr. Douglas Keene · 1 ep
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
TV · as Arnie Baselice · 1 ep
Sugarfoot
TV · as Sheriff Andy Horton · 1 ep
26 Men
TV · 2 eps
Official Detective
TV · 1 ep
Menace from Outer Space
Movie · as Rocky Jones
Forbidden Moon
Movie · as Rocky Jones
State Trooper
TV · 2 eps
Playhouse 90
TV · as Alvy Webber · 1 ep
No Man's Woman
Movie · as Dick Sawyer
The Eternal Sea
Movie · as Lt. Johnson
Bobby Ware Is Missing
Movie · as Police Car Deputy in Car #12 (as Dick Crane)
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV · 1 ep
The 20th Century Fox Hour
TV · 2 eps
Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe
TV · as Dick Preston · 12 eps
Navy Log
TV · 1 ep
Crash of Moons
Movie · as Rocky Jones
Beyond the Moon
Movie · as Rocky Jones
Silver Needle in the Sky
Movie · as Rocky Jones
Manhunt in Space
Movie · as Rocky Jones
The Gypsy Moon
Movie · as Rocky Jones
Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
TV · 52 eps
The Neanderthal Man
Movie · as Dr. Ross Harkness
Winning of the West
Movie · as Jack Autry
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
Movie · as Richard Dale
Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe
Movie · as Dick Preston
Woman They Almost Lynched
Movie · as Yankee Lieutenant (uncredited)
General Electric Theater
TV · as Billy, Dr. Reynolds · 1 ep
Leadville Gunslinger
Movie · as Jim Blanchard
Thundering Caravans
Movie · as Deputy Dan Reed
Gang Busters
TV · 3 eps
Hopalong Cassidy
TV · 1 ep
The Last Outpost
Movie · as McReady (uncredited)
Mysterious Island
Movie · as Capt. Cyrus Harding
Man in the Saddle
Movie · as Juke Vird
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV · as Chuck Carmody · 1 ep
Racket Squad
TV · 1 ep
Boston Blackie
TV · 2 eps
A Lady Without Passport
Movie · as Lt. Maxon, Navy Flyer
Dynamite
Movie · as Johnny Brown
Triple Threat
Movie
Waterfront at Midnight
Movie · as Denny Hanrohan
Angel on the Amazon
Movie · as Johnny MacMahon
Campus Honeymoon
Movie · as Robert Watson
Arthur Takes Over
Movie · as James Clark
Behind Green Lights
Movie · as Johnny Williams
The Flying Serpent
Movie · as Hanson, station XOR broadcaster
Johnny Comes Flying Home
Movie · as Johnny Martin
Patrolling the Ether
Movie · as Phillip
None Shall Escape
Movie · as Willie Grimm as a Man
Primary Flight Training: Flight Sense
Movie · as Second Dive-bomber Pilot
Follow the Boys
Movie · as Marine Officer (uncredited)
Happy Land
Movie · as Rusty Marsh
Riders of the Deadline
Movie · as Tim Mason
Someone to Remember
Movie · as Paul Parker
For God and Country
Movie · as Medical Orderly
Corvette K-225
Movie · as Leading Torpedo Man
Cry 'Havoc'
Movie · as Man
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Movie · as Sailor at Dance (uncredited)
So Proudly We Hail
Movie · as Georgie Larson (Uncredited)
Proceed and Report
Movie · as Lt. (jg) Lee
This Is the Army
Movie · as Sergeant on Field March (uncredited)
This Time for Keeps
Movie · as Eustace Andrews
The Phantom Plainsmen
Movie · as Tad Marvin
Eagle Squadron
Movie · as Griffith
In the Navy
Movie · as Office Boy (uncredited)
Keep 'Em Flying
Movie · as Cadet Stevens (uncredited)
Susan and God
Movie · as Bob
Keeping Company
Movie · as Eddie Lane
Meet the Wildcat
Movie · as Bill--Office Worker
We Who Are Young
Movie · as Savoy-Carlton Bellboy (uncredited)