Richard Crane
Acting
Born June 6, 1918 · 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.
Known For · 40 titles
Perry Mason
Maverick
Adam-12
The Virginian
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Surfside 6
Hawaiian Eye
Sugarfoot
77 Sunset Strip
Navy Log
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Trackdown
Bronco
State Trooper
Honey West
Playhouse 90
Philip Marlowe
Racket Squad
Hopalong Cassidy
Boston Blackie
Official Detective
26 Men
Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
General Electric Theater
Gang Busters
Michael Shayne
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe
So Proudly We Hail
The Alligator People
This Is the Army
The Last Outpost
Man in the Saddle
Follow the Boys
A Lady Without Passport
House of the Damned
Forbidden Moon