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Richard Crane

Richard Crane

Acting June 6, 1918 (50 years old) March 9, 1969 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.

Movies 66

The Alligator People 5.6

The Alligator People

as Paul Webster

1959
So Proudly We Hail 5.7

So Proudly We Hail

as Georgie Larson (Uncredited)

1943
Man in the Saddle 6.6

Man in the Saddle

as Juke Vird

1951
Winning of the West 6.0

Winning of the West

as Jack Autry

1953
A Lady Without Passport 5.3

A Lady Without Passport

as Lt. Maxon, Navy Flyer

1950
In the Navy 6.4

In the Navy

as Office Boy (uncredited)

1941
This Is the Army 5.7

This Is the Army

as Sergeant on Field March (uncredited)

1943
Happy Land 7.1

Happy Land

as Rusty Marsh

1943
Keep 'Em Flying 6.2

Keep 'Em Flying

as Cadet Stevens (uncredited)

1941
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case 6.0

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

as Sailor at Dance (uncredited)

1943
Angel on the Amazon 5.1

Angel on the Amazon

as Johnny MacMahon

1948
Woman They Almost Lynched 6.6

Woman They Almost Lynched

as Yankee Lieutenant (uncredited)

1953
The Eternal Sea 6.6

The Eternal Sea

as Lt. Johnson

1955
Devil's Partner 5.6

Devil's Partner

as David Simpson

1961
We Who Are Young 6.3

We Who Are Young

as Savoy-Carlton Bellboy (uncredited)

1940
No Man's Woman 5.0

No Man's Woman

as Dick Sawyer

1955
Corvette K-225 6.2

Corvette K-225

as Leading Torpedo Man

1943
House of the Damned 4.8

House of the Damned

as Joseph Schiller

1963
Follow the Boys 5.7

Follow the Boys

as Marine Officer (uncredited)

1944
Menace from Outer Space 4.0

Menace from Outer Space

as Rocky Jones

1956
Eagle Squadron 7.0

Eagle Squadron

as Griffith

1942
Crash of Moons 3.5

Crash of Moons

as Rocky Jones

1954
Battle Flame 7.0

Battle Flame

as Dr. Bill Stoddard

1959
The Deep Six 5.7

The Deep Six

as Lieutenant j.g. Swanson

1958
Riders of the Deadline 5.3

Riders of the Deadline

as Tim Mason

1943
The Last Outpost 6.1

The Last Outpost

as McReady (uncredited)

1951
Susan and God 6.5

Susan and God

as Bob

1940
The Neanderthal Man 4.3

The Neanderthal Man

as Dr. Ross Harkness

1953
None Shall Escape 6.5

None Shall Escape

as Willie Grimm as a Man

1944
The Flying Serpent 4.8

The Flying Serpent

as Hanson, station XOR broadcaster

1946
Mysterious Island 6.6

Mysterious Island

as Capt. Cyrus Harding

1951
Cry 'Havoc' 6.6

Cry 'Havoc'

as Man

1943
Behind Green Lights 5.6

Behind Green Lights

as Johnny Williams

1946
For God and Country 8.0

For God and Country

as Medical Orderly

1943
Guns Don't Argue 4.5

Guns Don't Argue

as Homer Van Meter

1957
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd 5.0

The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd

as Richard Dale

1953
Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe

Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe

as Dick Preston

1953
Johnny Comes Flying Home 8.0

Johnny Comes Flying Home

as Johnny Martin

1946
Lassie: Countdown

Lassie: Countdown

as Newscaster

1968
Forbidden Moon 5.0

Forbidden Moon

as Rocky Jones

1956
13 Fighting Men 3.5

13 Fighting Men

as Loomis

1960
Bailout at 43,000 5.3

Bailout at 43,000

as Captain Jack Nolan

1957
No Time at All 8.0

No Time at All

as Alvy Webber

1958
Bobby Ware Is Missing 8.0

Bobby Ware Is Missing

as Police Car Deputy in Car #12 (as Dick Crane)

1955
This Time for Keeps 8.0

This Time for Keeps

as Eustace Andrews

1942
Silver Needle in the Sky 5.5

Silver Needle in the Sky

as Rocky Jones

1954
Proceed and Report

Proceed and Report

as Lt. (jg) Lee

1943
Manhunt in Space 3.2

Manhunt in Space

as Rocky Jones

1954
Triple Threat 8.0

Triple Threat

1948
Boy Who Caught a Crook 5.5

Boy Who Caught a Crook

as Connors

1961
Meet the Wildcat 9.0

Meet the Wildcat

as Bill--Office Worker

1940
The Gypsy Moon 2.5

The Gypsy Moon

as Rocky Jones

1954
Surf Party 4.5

Surf Party

as Sgt. Wayne Neal

1964
Waterfront at Midnight 7.0

Waterfront at Midnight

as Denny Hanrohan

1948
Keeping Company 6.7

Keeping Company

as Eddie Lane

1940
Dynamite 4.7

Dynamite

as Johnny Brown

1949
Leadville Gunslinger 8.0

Leadville Gunslinger

as Jim Blanchard

1952
Please Don't Touch Me 7.0

Please Don't Touch Me

1963
Campus Honeymoon 7.0

Campus Honeymoon

as Robert Watson

1948
Thundering Caravans 7.0

Thundering Caravans

as Deputy Dan Reed

1952
Beyond the Moon 6.3

Beyond the Moon

as Rocky Jones

1954
Patrolling the Ether 7.0

Patrolling the Ether

as Phillip

1944
The Phantom Plainsmen 8.0

The Phantom Plainsmen

as Tad Marvin

1942
Someone to Remember 7.7

Someone to Remember

as Paul Parker

1943
Primary Flight Training: Flight Sense

Primary Flight Training: Flight Sense

as Second Dive-bomber Pilot

1944
Arthur Takes Over 3.7

Arthur Takes Over

as James Clark

1948

TV Shows 34

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