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Richard Crane
Born · June 6, 1918
Died · March 9, 1969 (50 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: New Castle, Indiana , USA
Bio
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.
Adam-12
Sergeant · (1 episode)
7.1
1968
Honey West
Master of Ceremonies · (1 episode)
7.0
1965
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
(1 episode)
7.1
1964
Surf Party
Sgt. Wayne Neal
3.8
1964
House of the Damned
Joseph Schiller
4.7
1963
The Virginian
Paul Denning · (1 episode)
6.4
1962
Boy Who Caught a Crook
Connors
5.0
1961
Devil's Partner
David Simpson
5.1
1961
Surfside 6
(1 episode)
5.0
1960
Michael Shayne
(1 episode)
5.0
1960
13 Fighting Men
Loomis
3.0
1960
Hawaiian Eye
(1 episode)
5.2
1959
Philip Marlowe
(1 episode)
5.0
1959
Battle Flame
Dr. Bill Stoddard
6.0
1959
The Alligator People
Paul Webster
5.6
1959
Please Don't Touch Me!
5.8
1959
77 Sunset Strip
(2 episodes)
6.7
1958
Bronco
(1 episode)
5.2
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Paul Cameron · (1 episode)
6.9
1958
No Time at All
Alvy Webber
0.0
1958
The Deep Six
Lieutenant j.g. Swanson
5.4
1958
26 Men
(2 episodes)
4.2
1957
Trackdown
(2 episodes)
6.4
1957
Maverick
Jedd Ferris · (1 episode)
6.8
1957
Perry Mason
George Moore · (1 episode)
7.7
1957
Perry Mason
Dr. Douglas Keene · (1 episode)
7.7
1957
Sugarfoot
Sheriff Andy Horton · (1 episode)
4.8
1957
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Arnie Baselice · (1 episode)
6.2
1957
Bailout at 43,000
Captain Jack Nolan
4.6
1957
Guns Don't Argue
Homer Van Meter
6.0
1957
Official Detective
(1 episode)
0.0
1957
Playhouse 90
Alvy Webber · (1 episode)
7.5
1956
State Trooper
(2 episodes)
5.0
1956
Menace from Outer Space
Rocky Jones
3.3
1956
Beyond the Moon
Rocky Jones
4.0
1956
Forbidden Moon
Rocky Jones
0.0
1956
No Man's Woman
Dick Sawyer
4.7
1955
Bobby Ware Is Missing
Police Car Deputy in Car #12 (as Dick Crane)
7.0
1955
Day is Done
Pvt. Archer
6.0
1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
(2 episodes)
5.2
1955
Navy Log
(1 episode)
4.5
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
(1 episode)
6.6
1955
Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe
Dick Preston · (12 episodes)
5.0
1955
The Eternal Sea
Lt. Johnson
6.4
1955
The Gypsy Moon
Rocky Jones
2.0
1954
Crash of Moons
Rocky Jones
3.2
1954
Silver Needle in the Sky
Rocky Jones
4.5
1954
Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
(52 episodes)
5.3
1954
Manhunt in Space
Rocky Jones
2.6
1954
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
Richard Dale
4.0
1953
The Neanderthal Man
Dr. Ross Harkness
4.1
1953
Woman They Almost Lynched
Yankee Lieutenant (uncredited)
6.2
1953
Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe
Dick Preston
5.0
1953
General Electric Theater
Billy · (1 episode)
6.0
1953
General Electric Theater
Dr. Reynolds · (1 episode)
6.0
1953
Winning of the West
Jack Autry aka Jack Austin
5.5
1953
Hopalong Cassidy
(1 episode)
5.2
1952
Thundering Caravans
Deputy Dan Reed
0.0
1952
Leadville Gunslinger
Jim Blanchard
0.0
1952
Gang Busters
(3 episodes)
0.0
1952
Man in the Saddle
Juke Vird
6.5
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Chuck Carmody · (1 episode)
7.0
1951
Mysterious Island
Capt. Cyrus Harding
5.3
1951
The Adventures of Boston Blackie
(2 episodes)
4.0
1951
Racket Squad
(1 episode)
6.0
1951
The Last Outpost
McReady (uncredited)
5.5
1951
A Lady Without Passport
Lt. Maxon, Navy Flyer
5.2
1950
Dynamite
Johnny Brown
4.0
1949
Angel on the Amazon
Johnny MacMahon
4.8
1948
Triple Threat
0.0
1948
Waterfront at Midnight
Denny Hanrohan
4.0
1948
Arthur Takes Over
James Clark
2.0
1948
Campus Honeymoon
Robert Watson
0.0
1948
Johnny Comes Flying Home
Johnny Martin
0.0
1946
Behind Green Lights
Johnny Williams, Reporter
5.6
1946
The Flying Serpent
Hanson, station XOR broadcaster
4.6
1946
Patrolling the Ether
Phillip
0.0
1944
Primary Flight Training: Flight Sense
Second Dive-bomber Pilot
0.0
1944
None Shall Escape
Willie Grimm as a Man
6.2
1944
Riders of the Deadline
Tim Mason
3.7
1943
Cry 'Havoc'
Man
6.3
1943
Happy Land
Rusty Marsh
6.2
1943
Proceed and Report
Lt. (jg) Lee
0.0
1943
Corvette K-225
Leading Torpedo Man
6.2
1943
So Proudly We Hail
Georgie Larson (Uncredited)
5.5
1943
Someone to Remember
Paul Parker
7.0
1943
For God and Country
Medical Orderly
0.0
1943
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Sailor at Dance (uncredited)
5.5
1943
The Phantom Plainsmen
Tad Marvin
6.0
1942
Eagle Squadron
Griffith
0.0
1942
This Time for Keeps
Eustace Andrews
6.0
1942
Keep 'Em Flying
Cadet Stevens (uncredited)
5.9
1941
In the Navy
Office Boy (uncredited)
6.3
1941
Keeping Company
Eddie Lane
6.4
1940
Meet the Wildcat
Bill--Office Worker
0.0
1940
We Who Are Young
Savoy-Carlton Bellboy (uncredited)
5.8
1940
Susan and God
Bob
6.5
1940