Known For
Acting
Born
Jun 06, 1918
Died
Mar 09, 1969
Place of Birth
New Castle, Indiana , USA
Credits
98 titles
Richard Crane
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
Filmography
Adam-12
Sergeant
Honey West
Master of Ceremonies
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Surf Party
Sgt. Wayne Neal
Fraternity of Horror
Director
House of the Damned
Joseph Schiller
Please Don't Touch Me
The Virginian
Paul Denning
Boy Who Caught a Crook
Connors
Devil's Partner
David Simpson
Surfside 6
Michael Shayne
13 Fighting Men
Loomis
Hawaiian Eye
Philip Marlowe
Battle Flame
Dr. Bill Stoddard
The Alligator People
Paul Webster
77 Sunset Strip
Bronco
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Paul Cameron
No Time at All
Alvy Webber
The Deep Six
Lieutenant j.g. Swanson
26 Men
Trackdown
Maverick
Jedd Ferris
Perry Mason
George Moore
Sugarfoot
Sheriff Andy Horton
Guns Don't Argue
Homer Van Meter
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Arnie Baselice
Bailout at 43,000
Captain Jack Nolan
Official Detective
Playhouse 90
Alvy Webber
State Trooper
Forbidden Moon
Rocky Jones
Menace from Outer Space
Rocky Jones
No Man's Woman
Dick Sawyer
Bobby Ware Is Missing
Police Car Deputy in Car #12 (as Dick Crane)
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Navy Log
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe
Dick Preston
The Eternal Sea
Lt. Johnson
The Gypsy Moon
Rocky Jones
Crash of Moons
Rocky Jones
Silver Needle in the Sky
Rocky Jones
Beyond the Moon
Rocky Jones
Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
Manhunt in Space
Rocky Jones
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
Richard Dale
The Neanderthal Man
Dr. Ross Harkness