
Richard Crane
Known for: Acting
Born: June 6, 1918
Died: March 9, 1969
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

Triple Threat
1948

Menace from Outer Space
1956

Crash of Moons
1954

Beyond the Moon
1954

Silver Needle in the Sky
1954

The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
1953

Manhunt in Space
1954

Mysterious Island
1951

Forbidden Moon
1956

Johnny Comes Flying Home
1946
Proceed and Report
1943

The Neanderthal Man
1953

Dynamite
1949

Arthur Takes Over
1948
Primary Flight Training: Flight Sense
1944

Day is Done
1955

Behind Green Lights
1946

House of the Damned
1963

Patrolling the Ether
1944

The Gypsy Moon
1954

Guns Don't Argue
1957

Waterfront at Midnight
1948

Devil's Partner
1961

Winning of the West
1953

Boy Who Caught a Crook
1961
Campus Honeymoon
1948

Please Don't Touch Me
1963

Lassie: Countdown

The Alligator People
1959

No Man's Woman
1955

Surf Party
1964

Happy Land
1943

13 Fighting Men
1960

None Shall Escape
1944

Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe
1953

Riders of the Deadline
1943

Leadville Gunslinger
1952

Thundering Caravans
1952

For God and Country
1943

This Time for Keeps
1942

Angel on the Amazon
1948

The Eternal Sea
1955

Someone to Remember
1943

Bobby Ware Is Missing
1955

Bailout at 43,000
1957

The Phantom Plainsmen
1942

Man in the Saddle
1951

Keeping Company
1940

Battle Flame
1959

The Flying Serpent
1946

The Last Outpost
1951

Susan and God
1940

Meet the Wildcat
1940

The Deep Six
1958

A Lady Without Passport
1950

Woman They Almost Lynched
1953

Cry 'Havoc'
1943

Keep 'Em Flying
1941

No Time at All
1958

In the Navy
1941

We Who Are Young
1940

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943

So Proudly We Hail
1943

Eagle Squadron
1942

Corvette K-225
1943

This Is the Army
1943

77 Sunset Strip
1958

Maverick
1957

Trackdown
1957

Follow the Boys
1944

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964

Surfside 6
1960

Perry Mason
1957

General Electric Theater
1953

Hawaiian Eye
1959

Philip Marlowe
1959

The Virginian
1962

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955

Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957

The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955

Bronco
1958

Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe
1955

Navy Log
1955

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958

Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
1954

Sugarfoot
1957

Racket Squad
1951

Honey West
1965
State Trooper
1956

26 Men
1957
Official Detective
1957
Gang Busters
1952

Hopalong Cassidy
1952

Michael Shayne
1960

Boston Blackie
1951

Adam-12
1968

Playhouse 90
1956