Richard Crane
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1918-06-06 – 1969-03-09
Place of birth: 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.
Known for
Triple Threat
1948
Day is Done
1955Pvt. Archer
A Lady Without Passport
1950Lt. Maxon, Navy Flyer
The Neanderthal Man
1953Dr. Ross Harkness
The Alligator People
1959Paul Webster
Behind Green Lights
1946Johnny Williams, Reporter
Guns Don't Argue
1957Homer Van Meter
No Man's Woman
1955Dick Sawyer
Menace from Outer Space
1956Rocky Jones
Surf Party
1964Sgt. Wayne Neal
This Time for Keeps
1942Eustace Andrews
House of the Damned
1963Joseph Schiller
Waterfront at Midnight
1948Denny Hanrohan
Crash of Moons
1954Rocky Jones
Devil's Partner
1961David Simpson
Beyond the Moon
1954Rocky Jones
Winning of the West
1953Jack Autry
The Last Outpost
1951McReady (uncredited)
Boy Who Caught a Crook
1961Connors