Richard Crane
Acting
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.
Known for
1964Surf Party
Sgt. Wayne Neal
1963House of the Damned
Joseph Schiller
1961Devil's Partner
David Simpson
1961Boy Who Caught a Crook
Connors
196013 Fighting Men
Loomis
1959The Alligator People
Paul Webster
1959Battle Flame
Dr. Bill Stoddard
1959Please Don't Touch Me!
1958No Time at All
Alvy Webber
1958The Deep Six
Lieutenant j.g. Swanson
1957Guns Don't Argue
Homer Van Meter
1957Bailout at 43,000
Captain Jack Nolan
1956Menace from Outer Space
Rocky Jones
1956Forbidden Moon
Rocky Jones
1955Day is Done
Pvt. Archer
1955No Man's Woman
Dick Sawyer
1955The Eternal Sea
Lt. Johnson
1955Bobby Ware Is Missing
Police Car Deputy in Car #12 (as Dick Crane)
1954Crash of Moons
Rocky Jones
1954Beyond the Moon
Rocky Jones
1954Silver Needle in the Sky
Rocky Jones
1954Manhunt in Space
Rocky Jones
1954The Gypsy Moon
Rocky Jones
1953The Neanderthal Man
Dr. Ross Harkness
