Actor

Richard Crenna

Born 30 November 1926 · Los Angeles, California, USA · Died 17 January 2003

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.

Films and shows

  1. 2003Out of the Ashes1h 53mJake Smith
  2. 2002We Get to Win This TimeSelf
  3. 2002Drawing First Blood: 20 Years Later23mSelf
  4. 2002Afganistan: Land in Crisis30mSelf
  5. 2002Guts and Glory26mSelf
  6. 2001By Dawn's Early Light1h 40mBen Maxwell
  7. 2001The Day Reagan Was Shot1h 38mRonald Reagan
  8. 2000Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For1h 35mWarren Pierce
  9. 1999To Serve and Protect2h 49mHoward Carr
  10. 1999To Serve and Protect1 seasonHoward Carr
  11. 1998Wrongfully Accused1h 27mFergus Falls
  12. 199720,000 Leagues Under the Sea1h 35mProfessor Aronnax
  13. 1997Deep Family Secrets1h 36mClay Chadway
  14. 1997Heart Full of Rain1h 30mArliss Dockett
  15. 1997Atlantis: In Search of a Lost Continent1h 35mHimself / Narrator
  16. 1996The Real Las Vegas3h 12mNarrator (voice)
  17. 1996Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah1h 36mJohn Porter
  18. 1995In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy1h 36mLuke Constable Sr.
  19. 1995Jade1h 35mGovernor Edwards
  20. 1995Sabrina2h 7mPatrick Tyson
  21. 1994Janek: The Silent Betrayal2hFrank Janek
  22. 1994The Forget-Me-Not Murders1h 40mFrank Janek
  23. 1994Jonathan Stone: Threat of InnocenceJonathan Stone
  24. 1993A Place to Be Loved1h 35mGeorge Russ
  25. 1993Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology28m
  26. 1993Hot Shots! Part Deux1h 28mCol. Denton Walters
  27. 1992Terror on Track 91h 36mDet. Frank Janek
  28. 1992Intruders1 seasonDr. Neil Chase
  29. 1991And the Sea Will Tell2h 59mVincent Bugliosi
  30. 1991And the Sea Will Tell1 seasonVincent Bugliosi
  31. 1991Pros and Cons1 seasonMitch O'Hannon
  32. 1990Montana1h 40mHoyce Guthrie
  33. 1990Murder in Black and White1h 40mFrank Janek
  34. 1990Murder Times Seven1h 34mFrank Janek
  35. 1990Last Flight Out1h 35mDan Hood
  36. 1989The Case of the Hillside Stranglers1h 30mSgt. Bob Grogan
  37. 1989Leviathan1h 38mDr. Glen 'Doc' Thompson
  38. 1989Stuck with Each Other1h 35mBert Medwick
  39. 1989Mort Sahl: The Loyal Opposition1h 27mNarrator
  40. 1988Internal Affairs3hFrank Janek
  41. 1988Rambo III1h 42mTrautman
  42. 1987Police Story: The Freeway Killings2h 23mDeputy Chief Bob Devers
  43. 1987Plaza Suite1h 40mRoy Hubley
  44. 1987Kids Like These1h 33mBob Goodman
  45. 1986The High Price of Passion1h 36mWilliams Douglas
  46. 1986A Case of Deadly Force1h 35mLawrence O'Donnell Sr.
  47. 1986On Wings of Eagles1 seasonH. Ross Perot
  48. 1985DoubletakeFrank Janek
  49. 1985The Rape of Richard Beck1h 40mRichard Beck
  50. 1985Summer Rental1h 27mAl Pellet
  51. 1985Rambo: First Blood Part II1h 36mCol. Samuel Trautman
  52. 1984Squaring the Circle1h 55mThe Narrator
  53. 1984Passions1h 32mRichard Kennerly
  54. 1984The Flamingo Kid1h 40mPhil Brody
  55. 1983Table for Five2h 1mMitchell
  56. 1983Allison Sydney Harrison1hDirector
  57. 1982It Takes Two1 seasonDr. Sam Quinn
  58. 1982First Blood1h 33mCol. Samuel Trautman
  59. 1982The Day the Bubble Burst3hJesse Livermore
  60. 1982The Making of 'First Blood'23m
  61. 1982The Magic Statue1h 27mDirector
  62. 1981Daniel Boone49mDaniel Boone
  63. 1981The Ordeal of Bill Carney1h 40mMason Rose
  64. 1981Body Heat1h 53mEdmund Walker
  65. 1981Musical Comedy Tonight II1h 30mSelf
  66. 1980Fugitive Family1h 33mBrian Roberts
  67. 1980Joshua's World1hDr. Joshua Torrance
  68. 1980Death Ship1h 31mTrevor Marshall
  69. 1979Stone Cold Dead1h 40mSgt. Boyd
  70. 1979Wild Horse Hank1h 36mPace Bradford
  71. 1979Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure1h 37mWilliam Brewster
  72. 1979Better Late Than Never2hDirector
  73. 1978The Evil1h 29mC.J. Arnold
  74. 1978A Fire in the Sky2h 30mJason Voight
  75. 1978Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell1h 35mMike Barry
  76. 1978Centennial1 seasonColonel Frank Skimmerhorn
  77. 1978First, You Cry1h 37mDavid Towers
  78. 1977The War Between the Tates1h 30mProfessor Brian Tate
  79. 1976All's Fair1 season
  80. 1975A Girl Named Sooner1h 25mR.J. 'Mac' McHenry
  81. 1975Breakheart Pass1h 35mGov. Richard Fairchild
  82. 1974Honky Tonk1h 18mCandy Johnson
  83. 1974Nightmare1h 13mHoward Faloon
  84. 1974Shootout in a One-Dog Town1h 14mZack Wells
  85. 1974Double Solitaire1h 14mCharley Potter
  86. 1973Double Indemnity1h 15mWalter Neff
  87. 1973The Man Called Noon1h 38mNoon
  88. 1973Jonathan Livingston Seagull1h 39mFather (voice)
  89. 1972Footsteps1h 14mPaddy
  90. 1972Un Flic1h 40mSimon
  91. 1971Thief1h 14mNeal Wilkinson
  92. 1971Catlow1h 41mCowan
  93. 1971Doctors' Wives1h 42mPete Brennan
  94. 1971Red Sky at Morning1h 52mFrank Arnold
  95. 1970The Deserter1h 44mMajor Wade Brown
  96. 1969Midas Run1h 46mMike Warden
  97. 1969Marooned2h 14mJim Pruett
  98. 1968Star!2h 56mRichard Aldrich
  99. 1967Wait Until Dark1h 48mMike Talman
  100. 1966Made in Paris1h 43mHerb Stone
  101. 1966The Sand Pebbles3h 16mCaptain Collins
  102. 1965John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!1h 36mJohn Goldfarb
  103. 1964Slattery's People2 seasonsJames Slattery
  104. 1963The Long Lost Life of Edward Smalley45mEdward Smalley
  105. 1959Disneyland '591h 30mSelf
  106. 1957The Real McCoys6 seasonsLuke McCoy
  107. 1956Over-Exposed1h 20mRussell Bassett
  108. 1956Our Miss Brooks1h 25mWalter Denton
  109. 1952The Pride of St. Louis1h 33mPaul Dean
  110. 1952It Grows on Trees1h 24mRalph Bowen
  111. 1952Our Miss Brooks4 seasonsWalter Denton
  112. 1952Red Skies of Montana1h 39mNoxon (uncredited)