1926-11-30 Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
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Rambo | Col. Samuel Trautman (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2008-01-24 |
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Out of the Ashes | Jake Smith | 2003-04-13 |
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Afganistan: Land in Crisis | Self | 2002-05-28 |
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By Dawn's Early Light | Ben Maxwell | 2001-04-15 |
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The Day Reagan Was Shot | Ronald Reagan | 2001-12-09 |
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Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For | Warren Pierce | 2000-05-18 |
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To Serve and Protect | Howard Carr | 1999-02-14 |
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Wrongfully Accused | Fergus Falls | 1998-07-23 |
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Deep Family Secrets | Clay Chadway | 1997-04-15 |
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Heart Full of Rain | Arliss Dockett | 1997-10-05 |
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Professor Aronnax | 1997-03-23 |
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Atlantis: In Search of a Lost Continent | Himself / Narrator | 1997-01-14 |
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Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah | John Porter | 1996-01-01 |
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The Real Las Vegas | Narrator (voice) | 1996-12-01 |
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A Pyromaniac's Love Story | Tom Lumpke (uncredited) | 1995-04-28 |
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Sabrina | Patrick Tyson | 1995-12-15 |
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Jade | Governor Edwards | 1995-10-13 |
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In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy | Luke Constable Sr. | 1995-09-12 |
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Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence | Jonathan Stone | 1994-05-18 |
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The Forget-Me-Not Murders | Frank Janek | 1994-03-29 |
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Janek: The Silent Betrayal | Frank Janek | 1994-12-20 |
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Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology | 1993-05-20 | |
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A Place to Be Loved | George Russ | 1993-04-04 |
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Hot Shots! Part Deux | Col. Denton Walters | 1993-05-21 |
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Terror on Track 9 | Det. Frank Janek | 1992-09-20 |
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And the Sea Will Tell | Vincent Bugliosi | 1991-02-24 |
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Montana | Hoyce Guthrie | 1990-02-09 |
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Last Flight Out | Dan Hood | 1990-05-22 |
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Murder Times Seven | Frank Janek | 1990-10-14 |
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Murder in Black and White | Frank Janek | 1990-01-07 |
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Mort Sahl: The Loyal Opposition | Narrator | 1989-09-18 |
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Leviathan | Dr. Glen 'Doc' Thompson | 1989-03-17 |
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Stuck with Each Other | Bert Medwick | 1989-10-17 |
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The Case of the Hillside Stranglers | Sgt. Bob Grogan | 1989-04-02 |
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Internal Affairs | Frank Janek | 1988-11-06 |
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Rambo III | Trautman | 1988-05-24 |
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Police Story: The Freeway Killings | Deputy Chief Bob Devers | 1987-05-03 |
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Kids Like These | Bob Goodman | 1987-11-08 |
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Plaza Suite | Roy Hubley | 1987-12-03 |
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The High Price of Passion | Williams Douglas | 1986-10-29 |
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A Case of Deadly Force | Lawrence O'Donnell Sr. | 1986-04-09 |
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Summer Rental | Al Pellet | 1985-08-09 |
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Doubletake | Frank Janek | 1985-11-24 |
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The Rape of Richard Beck | Richard Beck | 1985-05-27 |
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Rambo: First Blood Part II | Col. Samuel Trautman | 1985-05-21 |
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The Flamingo Kid | Phil Brody | 1984-12-21 |
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Squaring the Circle | The Narrator | 1984-05-23 |
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Passions | Richard Kennerly | 1984-10-01 |
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Table for Five | Mitchell | 1983-02-18 |
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First Blood | Col. Samuel Trautman | 1982-10-22 |
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The Day the Bubble Burst | Jesse Livermore | 1982-02-07 |
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Body Heat | Edmund Walker | 1981-08-28 |
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Musical Comedy Tonight II | Self | 1981-02-11 |
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The Ordeal of Bill Carney | Mason Rose | 1981-12-23 |
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Daniel Boone | Daniel Boone | 1981-11-27 |
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Fugitive Family | Brian Roberts | 1980-10-01 |
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Death Ship | Trevor Marshall | 1980-03-07 |
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Joshua's World | Dr. Joshua Torrance | 1980-08-21 |
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Stone Cold Dead | Sgt. Boyd | 1979-09-14 |
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Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure | William Brewster | 1979-11-21 |
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Wild Horse Hank | Pace Bradford | 1979-01-01 |
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The Evil | C.J. Arnold | 1978-05-05 |
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A Fire in the Sky | Jason Voight | 1978-11-26 |
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Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell | Mike Barry | 1978-10-31 |
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First, You Cry | David Towers | 1978-11-08 |
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The War Between the Tates | Professor Brian Tate | 1977-06-13 |
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A Girl Named Sooner | R.J. 'Mac' McHenry | 1975-06-18 |
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Breakheart Pass | Gov. Richard Fairchild | 1975-12-09 |
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Honky Tonk | Candy Johnson | 1974-04-01 |
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Nightmare | Howard Faloon | 1974-01-08 |
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Shootout in a One-Dog Town | Zack Wells | 1974-01-09 |
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Double Solitaire | Charley Potter | 1974-01-16 |
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Double Indemnity | Walter Neff | 1973-10-13 |
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Jonathan Livingston Seagull | Father (voice) | 1973-10-23 |
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Un hombre llamado Noon | Noon | 1973-08-29 |
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Un flic | Simon | 1972-10-01 |
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Footsteps | Paddy | 1972-10-03 |
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Doctors' Wives | Pete Brennan | 1971-02-03 |
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Red Sky at Morning | Frank Arnold | 1971-05-12 |
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Catlow | Cowan | 1971-10-01 |
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Thief | Neal Wilkinson | 1971-10-09 |
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La spina dorsale del diavolo | Major Wade Brown | 1970-12-04 |
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Midas Run | Mike Warden | 1969-05-07 |
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Marooned | Jim Pruett | 1969-12-11 |
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Star! | Richard Aldrich | 1968-07-18 |
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Wait Until Dark | Mike Talman | 1967-10-26 |
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Made in Paris | Herb Stone | 1966-02-09 |
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The Sand Pebbles | Captain Collins | 1966-12-20 |
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John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! | John Goldfarb | 1965-03-24 |
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Disneyland '59 | Self | 1959-06-15 |
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Over-Exposed | Russell Bassett | 1956-04-01 |
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Our Miss Brooks | Walter Denton | 1956-04-24 |
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Red Skies of Montana | Noxon (uncredited) | 1952-01-23 |
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It Grows on Trees | Ralph Bowen | 1952-09-02 |
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The Pride of St. Louis | Paul Dean | 1952-05-02 |
