Richard Crane
Acting
Born June 6, 1918 · New Castle, Indiana , USA
Died March 9, 1969
Also known as Richard Ollie Crane
Biography
Richard Ollie Crane (June 6, 1918–March 9, 1969) was a veteran character actor whose career spanned three decades in films and television. His early career included many uncredited performances in feature films made in the 1940s. He may be best-remembered for his portrayal of the title role in the TV science fiction series Rocky Jones, Space Ranger, which ran for two seasons starting in 1954. Crane died of a heart attack at the age of 50. He is buried in Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.
Filmography31 titles
Perry Mason
Adam-12
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Maverick
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Eternal Sea
The Virginian
Susan and God
Beyond the Moon
Mysterious Island
The Last Outpost
Keep 'Em Flying
Winning of the West
Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
The 20th Century Fox Hour
This Is the Army
The Alligator People
Devil's Partner
Boy Who Caught a Crook
Angel on the Amazon
Behind Green Lights
Hopalong Cassidy
Bailout at 43,000
Riders of the Deadline
26 Men
The Flying Serpent
Guns Don't Argue
Dynamite
The Neanderthal Man
Menace from Outer Space
Crash of Moons