Richard Crenna

Richard Crenna

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1926-11-30
Deathday: 2003-01-17 (76 years old)

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Biography

Richard Donald Crenna (November 30, 1926 – January 17, 2003) was an American motion picture, television, and radio actor and occasional television director. He starred in such motion pictures as The Sand Pebbles, Wait Until Dark, Body Heat, the first three Rambo movies, Hot Shots! Part Deux, and The Flamingo Kid. Crenna played "Walter Denton" in the CBS radio and CBS-TV network series Our Miss Brooks, and "Luke McCoy" in ABC's TV comedy series, The Real McCoys, (1957–63), which moved to CBS-TV in September 1962. Crenna was in one of the few TV political dramatic series Slattery's People on CBS. Crenna played "Colonel Trautman" in the first three Rambo movies. He also played "Frank Skimmerhorn" in the critically acclaimed mini-series Centennial.


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Filmography

all 137

Movies 99

TV Shows 38

Director 15

self 10

Narrator 4

Voice 1

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sly

Sly (2023)

Movie
Col. Samuel Trautman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rambo

Rambo (2008)

Movie
5.59
Jake Smith
Out of the Ashes

Out of the Ashes (2003)

Movie
Narrator
Darkness at High Noon: The Carl Foreman Documents

Darkness at High Noon: The Carl Foreman Documents (2002)

Movie
Ronald Reagan
The Day Reagan Was Shot

The Day Reagan Was Shot (2001)

Movie
Ben Maxwell
By Dawn's Early Light

By Dawn's Early Light (2001)

Movie
Warren Pierce
Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For

Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For (2000)

Movie
Jared Duff
Judging Amy

Judging Amy (1999)

TV
4.5
Howard Carr
To Serve and Protect

To Serve and Protect (1999)

TV
Howard Carr
To Serve and Protect

To Serve and Protect (1999)

Movie
Narrator
Legendary Lighthouses

Legendary Lighthouses (1998)

TV
Fergus Falls
Wrongfully Accused

Wrongfully Accused (1998)

Movie
Arliss Dockett
Heart Full of Rain

Heart Full of Rain (1997)

Movie
Clay Chadway
Deep Family Secrets

Deep Family Secrets (1997)

Movie
Professor Aronnax
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1997)

Movie
Self - Narrator
Atlantis: In Search of a Lost Continent

Atlantis: In Search of a Lost Continent (1997)

Movie
E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story (1996)

TV
Narrator
B-29 Frozen in Time

B-29 Frozen in Time (1996)

Movie
John Porter
Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah

Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah (1996)

Movie
Patrick Tyson
Sabrina

Sabrina (1995)

Movie
10
Governor Edwards
Jade

Jade (1995)

Movie
6
Harmon Rabb Sr. (voice)
JAG

JAG (1995)

TV
4.4
Lucas Constable, Sr.
In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy

In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy (1995)

Movie
Lt. Frank Janek
Janek: The Silent Betrayal

Janek: The Silent Betrayal (1994)

Movie
Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope (1994)

TV
6
Jonathan Stone
Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence

Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence (1994)

Movie
Frank Janek
The Forget-Me-Not Murders

The Forget-Me-Not Murders (1994)

Movie
Col. Denton Walters
Hot Shots! Part Deux

Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)

Movie
5.94
Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology

Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology (1993)

Movie
George Russ
A Place To Be Loved

A Place To Be Loved (1993)

Movie
Det. Frank Janek
Terror on Track 9

Terror on Track 9 (1992)

Movie
Dr. Neil Chase
Intruders

Intruders (1992)

TV
Narrator / Self - Narrator
World Of Discovery

World Of Discovery (1992)

TV
Mitch O'Hannon
Pros and Cons

Pros and Cons (1991)

TV
Vincent Bugliosi
And the Sea Will Tell

And the Sea Will Tell (1991)

Movie
Frank Janek
Murder Times Seven

Murder Times Seven (1990)

Movie
Dan Hood
Last Flight Out

Last Flight Out (1990)

Movie
Hoyce Guthrie
Montana

Montana (1990)

Movie
Frank Janek
Murder in Black and White

Murder in Black and White (1990)

Movie
Bert Medwick
Stuck with Each Other

Stuck with Each Other (1989)

Movie
Self / Narrator
Mort Sahl: The Loyal Opposition

Mort Sahl: The Loyal Opposition (1989)

Movie
Sgt. Bob Grogan
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers

The Case of the Hillside Stranglers (1989)

Movie
Dr. Glen 'Doc' Thompson
Leviathan

Leviathan (1989)

Movie
6.67
Frank Janek
Internal Affairs

Internal Affairs (1988)

Movie
Trautman
Rambo III

Rambo III (1988)

Movie
5.74
Roy Hubley
Plaza Suite

Plaza Suite (1987)

Movie
Bob Goodman
Kids Like These

Kids Like These (1987)

Movie
Deputy Chief Bob Devers
Police Story: The Freeway Killings

Police Story: The Freeway Killings (1987)

Movie
Williams Douglas
The High Price of Passion

The High Price of Passion (1986)

Movie
H. Ross Perot
On Wings of Eagles

On Wings of Eagles (1986)

TV
Lawrence O'Donnell Sr.
A Case of Deadly Force

A Case of Deadly Force (1986)

Movie
Frank Janek
Doubletake

Doubletake (1985)

Movie
Lieutenant Frank Janek
Janek

Janek (1985)

TV
Al Pellet
Summer Rental

Summer Rental (1985)

Movie
6
Richard Beck
The Rape of Richard Beck

The Rape of Richard Beck (1985)

Movie
Trautman
Rambo: First Blood Part II

Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)

Movie
5.54
Phil Brody
The Flamingo Kid

The Flamingo Kid (1984)

Movie
Mike Talman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Terror in the Aisles

Terror in the Aisles (1984)

Movie
Richard Kennerly
Passions

Passions (1984)

Movie
The Narrator
Squaring the Circle

Squaring the Circle (1984)

Movie
Director
Allison Sydney Harrison

Allison Sydney Harrison (1983)

Movie
Mitchell
Table for Five

Table for Five (1983)

Movie
Director
The Magic Statue

The Magic Statue (1982)

Movie
Trautman
First Blood

First Blood (1982)

Movie
5.84
Dr. Sam Quinn
It Takes Two

It Takes Two (1982)

TV
Jesse Livermore
The Day the Bubble Burst

The Day the Bubble Burst (1982)

Movie
Mason Rose
The Ordeal of Bill Carney

The Ordeal of Bill Carney (1981)

Movie
Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone (1981)

Movie
Edmund Walker
Body Heat

Body Heat (1981)

Movie
2.33
Self
Musical Comedy Tonight II

Musical Comedy Tonight II (1981)

Movie
Brian Roberts / Matthews
Fugitive Family

Fugitive Family (1980)

Movie
Trevor Marshall
Death Ship

Death Ship (1980)

Movie
William Brewster
Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure

Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure (1979)

Movie
Director
Better Late Than Never

Better Late Than Never (1979)

Movie
Sgt. Boyd
Stone Cold Dead

Stone Cold Dead (1979)

Movie
Director
Turnabout

Turnabout (1979)

TV
Pace Bradford
Wild Horse Hank

Wild Horse Hank (1979)

Movie
Jason Voight
A Fire in the Sky

A Fire in the Sky (1978)

Movie
David Towers
First, You Cry

First, You Cry (1978)

Movie
Mike Barry
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell

Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell (1978)

Movie
Colonel Frank Skimmerhorn
Centennial

Centennial (1978)

TV
5.33
Director
Grandpa Goes to Washington

Grandpa Goes to Washington (1978)

TV
C.J. Arnold
The Evil

The Evil (1978)

Movie
5.33
Director
Rosetti and Ryan

Rosetti and Ryan (1977)

TV
Director
Lou Grant

Lou Grant (1977)

TV
Director
James at 16

James at 16 (1977)

TV
Professor Brian Tate
The War Between the Tates

The War Between the Tates (1977)

Movie
Richard C. Barrington
All's Fair

All's Fair (1976)

TV
Gov. Richard Fairchild
Breakheart Pass

Breakheart Pass (1975)

Movie
R.J. 'Mac' McHenry
A Girl Named Sooner

A Girl Named Sooner (1975)

Movie
Director
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files (1974)

TV
7
'Candy' Johnson
Honky Tonk

Honky Tonk (1974)

Movie
Charley Potter
Double Solitaire

Double Solitaire (1974)

Movie
Zack Wells
Shootout in a One-Dog Town

Shootout in a One-Dog Town (1974)

Movie
Howard Faloon
Nightmare

Nightmare (1974)

Movie
Father
Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1973)

Movie
Walter Neff
Double Indemnity

Double Indemnity (1973)

Movie
Noon
The Man Called Noon

The Man Called Noon (1973)

Movie
Paddy O'Connor
Footsteps

Footsteps (1972)

Movie
Simon
Un Flic

Un Flic (1972)

Movie
1
Neal Wilkinson
Thief

Thief (1971)

Movie
Cowan
Catlow

Catlow (1971)

Movie
Frank Arnold
Red Sky at Morning

Red Sky at Morning (1971)

Movie
Dr. Peter Brennan
Doctors' Wives

Doctors' Wives (1971)

Movie
Maj. Wade Brown
The Deserter

The Deserter (1970)

Movie
Jim Pruett
Marooned

Marooned (1969)

Movie
Mike Warden
Midas Run

Midas Run (1969)

Movie
Richard Aldrich
Star!

Star! (1968)

Movie
Mike Talman
Wait Until Dark

Wait Until Dark (1967)

Movie
1
Self - Guest
The Carol Burnett Show

The Carol Burnett Show (1967)

TV
5.33
Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)

TV
5
Captain Collins
The Sand Pebbles

The Sand Pebbles (1966)

Movie
Director
Summer Fun

Summer Fun (1966)

TV
Herb Stone
Made in Paris

Made in Paris (1966)

Movie
John Goldfarb
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965)

Movie
James Slattery
Slattery's People

Slattery's People (1964)

TV
Director
No Time for Sergeants

No Time for Sergeants (1964)

TV
Director
Wendy and Me

Wendy and Me (1964)

TV
Edward Smalley
The Long Lost Life of Edward Smalley

The Long Lost Life of Edward Smalley (1963)

Movie
Edward Smalley
Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963)

TV
Self
The Danny Kaye Show

The Danny Kaye Show (1963)

TV
Director
Vacation Playhouse

Vacation Playhouse (1963)

TV
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

TV
6
Director
The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show (1960)

TV
6
Self
Disneyland '59

Disneyland '59 (1959)

Movie
Luke McCoy / Director
The Real McCoys

The Real McCoys (1957)

TV
Walter Denton
Our Miss Brooks

Our Miss Brooks (1956)

Movie
Russell Bassett
Over-Exposed

Over-Exposed (1956)

Movie
Matinee Theater

Matinee Theater (1955)

TV
Frontier

Frontier (1955)

TV
Cheyenne

Cheyenne (1955)

TV
Ralph McKnight
The Millionaire

The Millionaire (1955)

TV
Walter Denton
Our Miss Brooks

Our Miss Brooks (1952)

TV
Ralph Bowen
It Grows on Trees

It Grows on Trees (1952)

Movie
Paul Dean
The Pride of St. Louis

The Pride of St. Louis (1952)

Movie
Noxon (uncredited)
Red Skies of Montana

Red Skies of Montana (1952)

Movie
Arthur Morton
I Love Lucy

I Love Lucy (1951)

TV
7.33

Ratings

Average 5.53
Based on 1.38 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1951
1971
1981
1973
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1926-11-30

Deathday
2003-01-17 (76 years old)

Birth Name
Richard Donald Crenna

Birth Place
Los Angeles, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Dick Crenna

Awards
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie


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