Richard Crane
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
Acting

1948
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1955
asPvt. Archer

1950
asLt. Maxon, Navy Flyer

1953
asDr. Ross Harkness

1959
asPaul Webster

1946
asJohnny Williams, Reporter

1957
asHomer Van Meter

1955
asDick Sawyer

1956
asRocky Jones

1964
asSgt. Wayne Neal

1942
asEustace Andrews

1963
asJoseph Schiller

1948
asDenny Hanrohan

1954
asRocky Jones

1961
asDavid Simpson

1954
asRocky Jones

1953
asJack Autry aka Jack Austin

1951
asMcReady (uncredited)

1961
asConnors

1954
asRocky Jones

1953
asRichard Dale

1943
asRusty Marsh

1955
asLt. Johnson

1954
asRocky Jones

1949
asJohnny Brown

1951
asCapt. Cyrus Harding

1940
asBob

1958
asAlvy Webber

1951
asJuke Vird

1948
asJohnny MacMahon

1957
asCaptain Jack Nolan

1960
asLoomis

1943
asTim Mason

1940
asEddie Lane

1943
asPaul Parker

1948
asRobert Watson

1944
asPhillip

1952
asJim Blanchard

1942
asTad Marvin

1952
asDeputy Dan Reed

1940
asBill--Office Worker

1953
asYankee Lieutenant (uncredited)

1956
asRocky Jones

1943
asMedical Orderly

1942
asGriffith

1959
asDr. Bill Stoddard

1944
asWillie Grimm as a Man

1948
asJames Clark

1943
asLeading Torpedo Man

1943
asMan

1943
asSailor at Dance (uncredited)

1943
asGeorgie Larson (Uncredited)

1944
asSecond Dive-bomber Pilot

1940
asSavoy-Carlton Bellboy (uncredited)

1941
asOffice Boy (uncredited)

1941
asCadet Stevens (uncredited)

1959
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1954
asRocky Jones

1946
asHanson, station XOR broadcaster

1946
asJohnny Martin

1953
asDick Preston

1955
asPolice Car Deputy in Car #12 (as Dick Crane)

1958
asLieutenant j.g. Swanson

1943
asLt. (jg) Lee
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asJedd Ferris
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asGeorge Moore
asBilly
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asPaul Denning
asChuck Carmody
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asArnie Baselice
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asDick Preston
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asPaul Cameron
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asSheriff Andy Horton
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asMaster of Ceremonies
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asSergeant
asDr. Reynolds
asDr. Douglas Keene
asAlvy Webber
Production
Crew
Directing

1964
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