Richard Crane
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
This Is the Army
1943
as Sergeant on Field March (uncredited)
So Proudly We Hail
1943
as Georgie Larson (Uncredited)
The Deep Six
1958
as Lieutenant j.g. Swanson
The Alligator People
1959
as Paul Webster
Follow the Boys
1944
as Marine Officer (uncredited)
Devil's Partner
1961
as David Simpson
Happy Land
1943
as Rusty Marsh
House of the Damned
1963
as Joseph Schiller
Man in the Saddle
1951
as Juke Vird
Guns Don't Argue
1957
as Homer Van Meter
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
1953
as Richard Dale
A Lady Without Passport
1950
as Lt. Maxon, Navy Flyer
Susan and God
1940
as Bob
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943
as Sailor at Dance (uncredited)
Keep 'Em Flying
1941
as Cadet Stevens (uncredited)
Cry 'Havoc'
1943
as Man
Forbidden Moon
1956
as Rocky Jones
Eagle Squadron
1942
as Griffith
No Time at All
1958
as Alvy Webber
Woman They Almost Lynched
1953
as Yankee Lieutenant (uncredited)