Richard Crenna
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Crenna, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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- Born:
- Nov 30, 1926 In Los Angeles, California, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 72
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Red Skies of Montana 1952-01-23
- Latest Project:
- Movie Sly 2023-09-16
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Sly | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2023-09-16 |
| Movie | Rambo | Col. Samuel Trautman (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2008-01-24 |
| Movie | Out of the Ashes | Jake Smith | 2003-04-13 |
| Movie | The Day Reagan Was Shot | Ronald Reagan | 2001-12-09 |
| Movie | Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For | Warren Pierce | 2000-05-18 |
| Movie | To Serve and Protect | Howard Carr | 1999-02-14 |
| Movie | Wrongfully Accused | Fergus Falls | 1998-07-23 |
| Movie | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Professor Aronnax | 1997-03-23 |
| Movie | Deep Family Secrets | Clay Chadway | 1997-04-15 |
| Movie | Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah | John Porter | 1996-01-01 |
| Movie | Jade | Governor Edwards | 1995-10-13 |
| Movie | In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy | Luke Constable Sr. | 1995-09-12 |
| Movie | Sabrina | Patrick Tyson | 1995-12-15 |
| Movie | The Forget-Me-Not Murders | Frank Janek | 1994-03-29 |
| Movie | A Place To Be Loved | George Russ | 1993-04-04 |
| Movie | Hot Shots! Part Deux | Col. Denton Walters | 1993-05-21 |
| Series | Intruders | Dr. Neil Chase | 1992-05-17 |
| Movie | And the Sea Will Tell | Vincent Bugliosi | 1991-02-24 |
| Series | Pros and Cons | 1991-09-26 | |
| Series | Gabriel's Fire | 1990-09-12 | |
| Movie | Montana | Hoyce Guthrie | 1990-02-09 |
| Movie | Last Flight Out | Dan Hood | 1990-05-22 |
| Movie | Leviathan | Dr. Glen 'Doc' Thompson | 1989-03-17 |
| Movie | The Case of the Hillside Stranglers | Sgt. Bob Grogan | 1989-04-02 |
| Movie | Rambo III | Trautman | 1988-05-24 |
| Movie | Police Story: The Freeway Killings | Deputy Chief Bob Devers | 1987-05-03 |
| Movie | A Case of Deadly Force | Lawrence O'Donnell Sr. | 1986-04-09 |
| Movie | The High Price of Passion | Williams Douglas | 1986-10-29 |
| Movie | Summer Rental | Al Pellet | 1985-08-09 |
| Movie | Rambo: First Blood Part II | Col. Samuel Trautman | 1985-05-21 |
| Movie | The Rape of Richard Beck | Richard Beck | 1985-05-27 |
| Movie | Squaring the Circle | The Narrator | 1984-05-23 |
| Movie | Passions | Richard Kennerly | 1984-10-01 |
| Movie | The Flamingo Kid | Phil Brody | 1984-12-21 |
| Movie | Terror in the Aisles | Mike Talman (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1984-10-26 |
| Movie | Table for Five | Mitchell | 1983-02-18 |
| Movie | First Blood | Col. Samuel Trautman | 1982-10-22 |
| Series | It Takes Two | 1982-10-14 | |
| Movie | Body Heat | Edmund Walker | 1981-08-28 |
| Movie | The Ordeal of Bill Carney | Mason Rose | 1981-12-23 |
| Movie | Death Ship | Trevor Marshall | 1980-03-07 |
| Movie | Stone Cold Dead | Sgt. Boyd | 1979-09-14 |
| Movie | Wild Horse Hank | Pace Bradford | 1979-01-01 |
| Movie | Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell | Mike Barry | 1978-10-31 |
| Movie | The Evil | C.J. Arnold | 1978-05-05 |
| Movie | First, You Cry | David Towers | 1978-11-08 |
| Movie | A Fire in the Sky | Jason Voight | 1978-11-26 |
| Series | All's Fair | 1976-09-20 | |
| Movie | A Girl Named Sooner | R.J. 'Mac' McHenry | 1975-06-18 |
| Movie | Breakheart Pass | Gov. Richard Fairchild | 1975-12-09 |
| Movie | Nightmare | Howard Faloon | 1974-01-08 |
| Movie | The Man Called Noon | Noon | 1973-08-29 |
| Movie | Double Indemnity | Walter Neff | 1973-10-13 |
| Movie | Un Flic | Simon | 1972-10-01 |
| Movie | Thief | Neal Wilkinson | 1971-10-09 |
| Movie | Red Sky at Morning | Frank Arnold | 1971-05-12 |
| Movie | Doctors' Wives | Pete Brennan | 1971-02-03 |
| Movie | Catlow | Cowan | 1971-10-01 |
| Movie | The Deserter | Major Wade Brown | 1970-12-04 |
| Movie | Midas Run | Mike Warden | 1969-05-07 |
| Movie | Marooned | Jim Pruett | 1969-12-11 |
| Movie | Star! | Richard Aldrich | 1968-07-18 |
| Movie | Wait Until Dark | Mike Talman | 1967-10-26 |
| Movie | The Sand Pebbles | Captain Collins | 1966-12-20 |
| Movie | Made in Paris | Herb Stone | 1966-02-09 |
| Movie | John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! | John Goldfarb | 1965-03-24 |
| Series | Slattery's People | 1964-09-21 | |
| Movie | Disneyland '59 | Self | 1959-06-15 |
| Movie | Our Miss Brooks | Walter Denton | 1956-04-24 |
| Movie | Over-Exposed | Russell Bassett | 1956-04-01 |
| Movie | Red Skies of Montana | Noxon (uncredited) | 1952-01-23 |
| Movie | It Grows on Trees | Ralph Bowen | 1952-09-02 |