Richard Crane

Richard Crane

Date of Birth:

Jun 06, 1918

Place of Birth:

New Castle, Indiana , USA

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:

For God and Country For God and Country

1943

Forbidden Moon Forbidden Moon

1956

Woman They Almost Lynched Woman They Almost Lynched

1953

Eagle Squadron Eagle Squadron

1942

Battle Flame Battle Flame

1959

Arthur Takes Over Arthur Takes Over

1948

None Shall Escape None Shall Escape

1944

Meet the Wildcat Meet the Wildcat

1940

Thundering Caravans Thundering Caravans

1952

Someone to Remember Someone to Remember

1943

Keeping Company Keeping Company

1940

Campus Honeymoon Campus Honeymoon

1948

Patrolling the Ether Patrolling the Ether

1944

The Phantom Plainsmen The Phantom Plainsmen

1942

Leadville Gunslinger Leadville Gunslinger

1952

Corvette K-225 Corvette K-225

1943

Cry 'Havoc' Cry 'Havoc'

1943

Johnny Comes Flying Home Johnny Comes Flying Home

1946

The Flying Serpent The Flying Serpent

1946

Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe

1953

Bobby Ware Is Missing Bobby Ware Is Missing

1955

Proceed and Report Proceed and Report

1943

The Deep Six The Deep Six

1958

The Gypsy Moon The Gypsy Moon

1954

Please Don't Touch Me! Please Don't Touch Me!

1959

So Proudly We Hail So Proudly We Hail

1943

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

1943

Primary Flight Training: Flight Sense Primary Flight Training: Flight Sense

1944

We Who Are Young We Who Are Young

1940

Keep 'Em Flying Keep 'Em Flying

1941

In the Navy In the Navy

1941

Riders of the Deadline Riders of the Deadline

1943

13 Fighting Men 13 Fighting Men

1960

This Time for Keeps This Time for Keeps

1942

Surf Party Surf Party

1964

House of the Damned House of the Damned

1963

Waterfront at Midnight Waterfront at Midnight

1948

Devil's Partner Devil's Partner

1961

Crash of Moons Crash of Moons

1954

Menace from Outer Space Menace from Outer Space

1956

No Man's Woman No Man's Woman

1955

A Lady Without Passport A Lady Without Passport

1950

Day is Done Day is Done

1955

The Neanderthal Man The Neanderthal Man

1953

The Alligator People The Alligator People

1959

Guns Don't Argue Guns Don't Argue

1957

Behind Green Lights Behind Green Lights

1946

Beyond the Moon Beyond the Moon

1956

Winning of the West Winning of the West

1953

Susan and God Susan and God

1940

Mysterious Island Mysterious Island

1951

No Time at All No Time at All

1958

Man in the Saddle Man in the Saddle

1951

Bailout at 43,000 Bailout at 43,000

1957

Angel on the Amazon Angel on the Amazon

1948

Dynamite Dynamite

1949

Manhunt in Space Manhunt in Space

1954

Boy Who Caught a Crook Boy Who Caught a Crook

1961

The Last Outpost The Last Outpost

1951

Silver Needle in the Sky Silver Needle in the Sky

1954

The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd

1953

The Eternal Sea The Eternal Sea

1955

Happy Land Happy Land

1943

Triple Threat Triple Threat

1948

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