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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Guts and Glory | 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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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Professor Aronnax | 1997-03-23 |
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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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Atlantis: In Search of a Lost Continent | Himself / Narrator | 1997-01-14 |
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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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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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A Pyromaniac's Love Story | Tom Lumpke (uncredited) | 1995-04-28 |
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Janek: The Silent Betrayal | Frank Janek | 1994-12-20 |
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The Forget-Me-Not Murders | Frank Janek | 1994-03-29 |
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Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence | Jonathan Stone | 1994-05-18 |
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Hot Shots! Part Deux | Col. Denton Walters | 1993-05-21 |
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A Place to Be Loved | George Russ | 1993-04-04 |
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Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology | 1993-05-20 | |
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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 in Black and White | Frank Janek | 1990-01-07 |
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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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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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Stuck with Each Other | Bert Medwick | 1989-10-17 |
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Leviathan | Dr. Glen 'Doc' Thompson | 1989-03-17 |
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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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Kids Like These | Bob Goodman | 1987-11-08 |
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Plaza Suite | Roy Hubley | 1987-12-03 |
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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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Rambo: First Blood Part II | Col. Samuel Trautman | 1985-05-21 |
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Summer Rental | Al Pellet | 1985-08-09 |
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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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Passions | Richard Kennerly | 1984-10-01 |
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Squaring the Circle | The Narrator | 1984-05-23 |
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The Flamingo Kid | Phil Brody | 1984-12-21 |
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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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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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Body Heat | Edmund Walker | 1981-08-28 |
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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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Death Ship | Trevor Marshall | 1980-03-07 |
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Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure | William Brewster | 1979-11-21 |
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Stone Cold Dead | Sgt. Boyd | 1979-09-14 |
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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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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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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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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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Nightmare | Howard Faloon | 1974-01-08 |
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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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Un hombre llamado Noon | Noon | 1973-08-29 |
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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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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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Catlow | Cowan | 1971-10-01 |
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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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The Pride of St. Louis | Paul Dean | 1952-05-02 |
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It Grows on Trees | Ralph Bowen | 1952-09-02 |
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Red Skies of Montana | Noxon (uncredited) | 1952-01-23 |
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The Making of 'First Blood' | ||
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We Get to Win This Time | Self |