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