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:
- 89
- 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 | By Dawn's Early Light | Ben Maxwell | 2001-04-15 |
| 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 | Wrongfully Accused | Fergus Falls | 1998-07-23 |
| Movie | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Professor Aronnax | 1997-03-23 |
| Movie | Atlantis: In Search of a Lost Continent | Himself / Narrator | 1997-01-14 |
| Movie | Deep Family Secrets | Clay Chadway | 1997-04-15 |
| Movie | Heart Full of Rain | Arliss Dockett | 1997-10-05 |
| 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 | Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology | 1993-05-20 | |
| Movie | Hot Shots! Part Deux | Col. Denton Walters | 1993-05-21 |
| Series | Intruders | Dr. Neil Chase | 1992-05-17 |
| Movie | Terror on Track 9 | Det. Frank Janek | 1992-09-20 |
| Movie | And the Sea Will Tell | Vincent Bugliosi | 1991-02-24 |
| Series | Gabriel's Fire | 1990-09-12 | |
| Movie | Murder in Black and White | Frank Janek | 1990-01-07 |
| 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 | Internal Affairs | Frank Janek | 1988-11-06 |
| Movie | Rambo III | Trautman | 1988-05-24 |
| Movie | Kids Like These | Bob Goodman | 1987-11-08 |
| Movie | Police Story: The Freeway Killings | Deputy Chief Bob Devers | 1987-05-03 |
| Movie | Plaza Suite | Roy Hubley | 1987-12-03 |
| Movie | A Case of Deadly Force | Lawrence O'Donnell Sr. | 1986-04-09 |
| Series | On Wings of Eagles | H. Ross Perot | 1986-05-18 |
| Movie | The High Price of Passion | Williams Douglas | 1986-10-29 |
| Movie | Rambo: First Blood Part II | Col. Samuel Trautman | 1985-05-21 |
| Movie | The Rape of Richard Beck | Richard Beck | 1985-05-27 |
| Movie | Summer Rental | Al Pellet | 1985-08-09 |
| Movie | Doubletake | Frank Janek | 1985-11-24 |
| Movie | Squaring the Circle | The Narrator | 1984-05-23 |
| Movie | Passions | Richard Kennerly | 1984-10-01 |
| Movie | Terror in the Aisles | Mike Talman (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1984-10-26 |
| Movie | The Flamingo Kid | Phil Brody | 1984-12-21 |
| 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 | Musical Comedy Tonight II | Self | 1981-02-11 |
| Movie | The Ordeal of Bill Carney | Mason Rose | 1981-12-23 |
| Movie | Body Heat | Edmund Walker | 1981-08-28 |
| Movie | Death Ship | Trevor Marshall | 1980-03-07 |
| Movie | Fugitive Family | Brian Roberts | 1980-10-01 |
| Movie | Stone Cold Dead | Sgt. Boyd | 1979-09-14 |
| Movie | Wild Horse Hank | Pace Bradford | 1979-01-01 |
| Movie | The Evil | C.J. Arnold | 1978-05-05 |
| Series | Centennial | Colonel Frank Skimmerhorn | 1978-10-01 |
| Movie | A Fire in the Sky | Jason Voight | 1978-11-26 |
| Movie | Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell | Mike Barry | 1978-10-31 |
| Movie | First, You Cry | David Towers | 1978-11-08 |
| 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 | Honky Tonk | Candy Johnson | 1974-04-01 |
| Movie | Nightmare | Howard Faloon | 1974-01-08 |
| Movie | Double Indemnity | Walter Neff | 1973-10-13 |
| Movie | The Man Called Noon | Noon | 1973-08-29 |
| Movie | Jonathan Livingston Seagull | Father (voice) | 1973-10-23 |
| Movie | A Cop | Simon | 1972-10-01 |
| 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 | Thief | Neal Wilkinson | 1971-10-09 |
| 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 | Made in Paris | Herb Stone | 1966-02-09 |
| Movie | The Sand Pebbles | Captain Collins | 1966-12-20 |
| Movie | John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! | John Goldfarb | 1965-03-24 |
| Series | Slattery's People | James Slattery | 1964-09-21 |
| Movie | Disneyland '59 | Self | 1959-06-15 |
| Series | The Real McCoys | Luke McCoy | 1957-10-03 |
| Movie | Over-Exposed | Russell Bassett | 1956-04-01 |
| Movie | Our Miss Brooks | Walter Denton | 1956-04-24 |
| Movie | Red Skies of Montana | Noxon (uncredited) | 1952-01-23 |
| Movie | The Pride of St. Louis | Paul Dean | 1952-05-02 |
| Movie | It Grows on Trees | Ralph Bowen | 1952-09-02 |
| Series | Our Miss Brooks | Walter Denton | 1952-10-03 |