Richard Crenna

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1926-11-30

Deathday 2003-01-17 (76 years old)

Place of Birth Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As Dick Crenna

Richard Crenna

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Crenna, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Actor

2023
Sly

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2008
Rambo

as Col. Samuel Trautman (archive footage) (uncredited)

2003
Out of the Ashes

as Jake Smith

2001
The Day Reagan Was Shot

as Ronald Reagan

2001
By Dawn's Early Light

as Ben Maxwell

1999
To Serve and Protect

as Howard Carr

1999
Judging Amy

as Jared Duff

1998
Wrongfully Accused

as Fergus Falls

1997
Heart Full of Rain

as Arliss Dockett

1997
Deep Family Secrets

as Clay Chadway

1997
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

as Professor Aronnax

1997
1995
Sabrina

as Patrick Tyson

1995
Jade

as Governor Edwards

1995
1995
JAG

as Harmon Rabb Sr. (voice)

1994
1994
1993
Hot Shots! Part Deux

as Col. Denton Walters

1993
A Place To Be Loved

as George Russ

1992
Terror on Track 9

as Det. Frank Janek

1992
Intruders

as Dr. Neil Chase

1991
And the Sea Will Tell

as Vincent Bugliosi

1991
Pros and Cons

as Mitch O'Hannon

1990
Murder Times Seven

as Frank Janek

1990
Last Flight Out

as Dan Hood

1990
Montana

as Hoyce Guthrie

1990
1989
Stuck with Each Other

as Bert Medwick

1989
Leviathan

as Dr. Glen 'Doc' Thompson

1988
Internal Affairs

as Frank Janek

1988
Rambo III

as Trautman

1987
Plaza Suite

as Roy Hubley

1987
Kids Like These

as Bob Goodman

1987
Police Story: The Freeway Killings

as Deputy Chief Bob Devers

1986
The High Price of Passion

as Williams Douglas

1986
A Case of Deadly Force

as Lawrence O'Donnell Sr.

1986
On Wings of Eagles

as H. Ross Perot

1985
Doubletake

as Frank Janek

1985
Summer Rental

as Al Pellet

1985
The Rape of Richard Beck

as Richard Beck

1985
Rambo: First Blood Part II

as Col. Samuel Trautman

1984
The Flamingo Kid

as Phil Brody

1984
Passions

as Richard Kennerly

1984
Squaring the Circle

as The Narrator

1983
Table for Five

as Mitchell

1982
First Blood

as Col. Samuel Trautman

1982
The Day the Bubble Burst

as Jesse Livermore

1981
1981
Daniel Boone

as Daniel Boone

1981
Body Heat

as Edmund Walker

1980
Fugitive Family

as Brian Roberts

1980
Joshua's World

as Dr. Joshua Torrance

1980
Death Ship

as Trevor Marshall

1979
1979
Stone Cold Dead

as Sgt. Boyd

1979
Wild Horse Hank

as Pace Bradford

1978
A Fire in the Sky

as Jason Voight

1978
First, You Cry

as David Towers

1978
The Evil

as C.J. Arnold

1978
Centennial

as Colonel Frank Skimmerhorn

1977
The War Between the Tates

as Professor Brian Tate

1975
Breakheart Pass

as Gov. Richard Fairchild

1975
A Girl Named Sooner

as R.J. 'Mac' McHenry

1974
Honky Tonk

as Candy Johnson

1974
Double Solitaire

as Charley Potter

1974
1974
Nightmare

as Howard Faloon

1973
Jonathan Livingston Seagull

as Father (voice)

1973
Double Indemnity

as Walter Neff

1972
Footsteps

as Paddy

1972
A Cop

as Simon

1971
Thief

as Neal Wilkinson

1971
Catlow

as Cowan

1971
Red Sky at Morning

as Frank Arnold

1971
Doctors' Wives

as Pete Brennan

1970
The Deserter

as Major Wade Brown

1969
Marooned

as Jim Pruett

1969
Midas Run

as Mike Warden

1968
Star!

as Richard Aldrich

1967
Wait Until Dark

as Mike Talman

1967
The Carol Burnett Show

as Self - Guest

1966
The Sand Pebbles

as Captain Collins

1966
Made in Paris

as Herb Stone

1964
Slattery's People

as James Slattery

1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre

as Edward Smalley

1959
1957
The Real McCoys

as Luke McCoy

1956
Our Miss Brooks

as Walter Denton

1956
Over-Exposed

as Russell Bassett

1955
The Millionaire

as Ralph McKnight

1952
It Grows on Trees

as Ralph Bowen

1952
1952
Red Skies of Montana

as Noxon (uncredited)

1952
Our Miss Brooks

as Walter Denton

1951
I Love Lucy

as Arthur Morton

Director

1983
1982
The Magic Statue

as Director

1979
1979
Turnabout

as Director

1977
Lou Grant

as Director

1977
James at 16

as Director

1977
Rosetti and Ryan

as Director

1974
The Rockford Files

as Director

1966
Summer Fun

as Director

1964
Wendy and Me

as Director

1964
1963
Vacation Playhouse

as Director

1960
1957
The Real McCoys

as Director