Richard Crane
ActingRichard 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
Sgt. Wayne Neal
Surf Party
1964
Joseph Schiller
House of the Damned
1963
Please Don't Touch Me
1963
Connors
Boy Who Caught a Crook
1961
David Simpson
Devil's Partner
1961
Loomis
13 Fighting Men
1960
Dr. Bill Stoddard
Battle Flame
1959
Paul Webster
The Alligator People
1959
Alvy Webber
No Time at All
1958
Lieutenant j.g. Swanson
The Deep Six
1958
Homer Van Meter
Guns Don't Argue
1957
Captain Jack Nolan
Bailout at 43,000
1957
Rocky Jones
Menace from Outer Space
1956
Rocky Jones
Forbidden Moon
1956
Dick Sawyer
No Man's Woman
1955
Police Car Deputy in Car #12 (as Dick Crane)
Bobby Ware Is Missing
1955
Lt. Johnson
The Eternal Sea
1955
Rocky Jones
The Gypsy Moon
1954
Rocky Jones
Crash of Moons
1954
Rocky Jones
Silver Needle in the Sky
1954
TV Shows
Sergeant
Adam-12
1968
Master of Ceremonies
Honey West
1965
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
Paul Denning
The Virginian
1962
Surfside 6
1960
Michael Shayne
1960
Hawaiian Eye
1959
Philip Marlowe
1959
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Duncan Scott
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Bronco
1958
Paul Cameron
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
26 Men
1957
Trackdown
1957
Jedd Ferris
Maverick
1957
George Moore
Perry Mason
1957
Dr. Douglas Keene
Perry Mason
1957
Sheriff Andy Horton
Sugarfoot
1957
Arnie Baselice
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
Official Detective
1957