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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The Day Reagan Was Shot | Ronald Reagan | 2001-12-09 |
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By Dawn's Early Light | Ben Maxwell | 2001-04-15 |
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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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Atlantis: In Search of a Lost Continent | Himself / Narrator | 1997-01-14 |
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Professor Aronnax | 1997-03-23 |
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Heart Full of Rain | Arliss Dockett | 1997-10-05 |
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The Real Las Vegas | Narrator (voice) | 1996-12-01 |
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Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah | John Porter | 1996-01-01 |
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Sabrina | Patrick Tyson | 1995-12-15 |
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A Pyromaniac's Love Story | Tom Lumpke (uncredited) | 1995-04-28 |
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In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy | Luke Constable Sr. | 1995-09-12 |
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Jade | Governor Edwards | 1995-10-13 |
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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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Hot Shots! Part Deux | Col. Denton Walters | 1993-05-21 |
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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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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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Murder Times Seven | Frank Janek | 1990-10-14 |
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Last Flight Out | Dan Hood | 1990-05-22 |
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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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The Case of the Hillside Stranglers | Sgt. Bob Grogan | 1989-04-02 |
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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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Rambo III | Trautman | 1988-05-24 |
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Internal Affairs | Frank Janek | 1988-11-06 |
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Plaza Suite | Roy Hubley | 1987-12-03 |
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Kids Like These | Bob Goodman | 1987-11-08 |
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Police Story: The Freeway Killings | Deputy Chief Bob Devers | 1987-05-03 |
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A Case of Deadly Force | Lawrence O'Donnell Sr. | 1986-04-09 |
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The High Price of Passion | Williams Douglas | 1986-10-29 |
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Summer Rental | Al Pellet | 1985-08-09 |
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Rambo: First Blood Part II | Col. Samuel Trautman | 1985-05-21 |
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The Rape of Richard Beck | Richard Beck | 1985-05-27 |
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Doubletake | Frank Janek | 1985-11-24 |
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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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The Day the Bubble Burst | Jesse Livermore | 1982-02-07 |
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First Blood | Col. Samuel Trautman | 1982-10-22 |
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Body Heat | Edmund Walker | 1981-08-28 |
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The Ordeal of Bill Carney | Mason Rose | 1981-12-23 |
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Musical Comedy Tonight II | Self | 1981-02-11 |
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Daniel Boone | Daniel Boone | 1981-11-27 |
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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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Fugitive Family | Brian Roberts | 1980-10-01 |
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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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First, You Cry | David Towers | 1978-11-08 |
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A Fire in the Sky | Jason Voight | 1978-11-26 |
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The Evil | C.J. Arnold | 1978-05-05 |
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Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell | Mike Barry | 1978-10-31 |
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The War Between the Tates | Professor Brian Tate | 1977-06-13 |
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Breakheart Pass | Gov. Richard Fairchild | 1975-12-09 |
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A Girl Named Sooner | R.J. 'Mac' McHenry | 1975-06-18 |
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Nightmare | Howard Faloon | 1974-01-08 |
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Honky Tonk | Candy Johnson | 1974-04-01 |
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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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Un hombre llamado Noon | Noon | 1973-08-29 |
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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 flic | Simon | 1972-10-01 |
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Footsteps | Paddy | 1972-10-03 |
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Catlow | Cowan | 1971-10-01 |
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Red Sky at Morning | Frank Arnold | 1971-05-12 |
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Doctors' Wives | Pete Brennan | 1971-02-03 |
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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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The Sand Pebbles | Captain Collins | 1966-12-20 |
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Made in Paris | Herb Stone | 1966-02-09 |
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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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Our Miss Brooks | Walter Denton | 1956-04-24 |
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Over-Exposed | Russell Bassett | 1956-04-01 |
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Red Skies of Montana | Noxon (uncredited) | 1952-01-23 |
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The Pride of St. Louis | Paul Dean | 1952-05-02 |
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It Grows on Trees | Ralph Bowen | 1952-09-02 |
