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Richard Crane
AKA: Richard Ollie Crane
Acting
Born: 1918
New Castle, Indiana , USA
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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.
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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Adam-12 | 1968 | Sergeant |
| Honey West | 1965 | Master of Ceremonies |
| Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. | 1964 | Contributor |
| The Virginian | 1962 | Paul Denning |
| Surfside 6 | 1960 | Contributor |
| Hawaiian Eye | 1959 | Contributor |
| 77 Sunset Strip | 1958 | Contributor |
| Bronco | 1958 | Contributor |
| Wanted: Dead or Alive | 1958 | Paul Cameron |
| Trackdown | 1957 | Contributor |
| Maverick | 1957 | Jedd Ferris |
| Sugarfoot | 1957 | Sheriff Andy Horton |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | 1957 | Arnie Baselice |
| Official Detective | 1957 | Contributor |
| Playhouse 90 | 1956 | Alvy Webber |
| State Trooper | 1956 | Contributor |
| The 20th Century Fox Hour | 1955 | Contributor |
| Navy Log | 1955 | Contributor |
| The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | 1955 | Contributor |
| Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe | 1955 | Dick Preston |
| Rocky Jones, Space Ranger | 1954 | Contributor |