Richard Crane

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.
Cast

Triple Threat
Unknown

Day is Done
Pvt. Archer

A Lady Without Passport
Lt. Maxon, Navy Flyer

The Neanderthal Man
Dr. Ross Harkness

The Alligator People
Paul Webster

Behind Green Lights
Johnny Williams, Reporter

Guns Don't Argue
Homer Van Meter

No Man's Woman
Dick Sawyer

Menace from Outer Space
Rocky Jones

Surf Party
Sgt. Wayne Neal

This Time for Keeps
Eustace Andrews

House of the Damned
Joseph Schiller

Waterfront at Midnight
Denny Hanrohan

Crash of Moons
Rocky Jones

Devil's Partner
David Simpson

Beyond the Moon
Rocky Jones

Winning of the West
Jack Autry

The Last Outpost
McReady (uncredited)

Boy Who Caught a Crook
Connors

Silver Needle in the Sky
Rocky Jones

The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
Richard Dale

Happy Land
Rusty Marsh

The Eternal Sea
Lt. Johnson

Manhunt in Space
Rocky Jones

Dynamite
Johnny Brown

Mysterious Island
Capt. Cyrus Harding

Susan and God
Bob

No Time at All
Alvy Webber

Man in the Saddle
Juke Vird

Angel on the Amazon
Johnny MacMahon

Bailout at 43,000
Captain Jack Nolan

13 Fighting Men
Loomis

Riders of the Deadline
Tim Mason

Keeping Company
Eddie Lane

Someone to Remember
Paul Parker
Campus Honeymoon
Robert Watson

Patrolling the Ether
Phillip

Leadville Gunslinger
Jim Blanchard

The Phantom Plainsmen
Tad Marvin

Thundering Caravans
Deputy Dan Reed

Meet the Wildcat
Bill--Office Worker

Woman They Almost Lynched
Yankee Lieutenant (uncredited)

Forbidden Moon
Rocky Jones

For God and Country
Medical Orderly

Eagle Squadron
Griffith

Battle Flame
Dr. Bill Stoddard

None Shall Escape
Willie Grimm as a Man

Arthur Takes Over
James Clark

Corvette K-225
Leading Torpedo Man

Cry 'Havoc'
Man

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Sailor at Dance (uncredited)

So Proudly We Hail
Georgie Larson (Uncredited)
Primary Flight Training: Flight Sense
Second Dive-bomber Pilot

We Who Are Young
Savoy-Carlton Bellboy (uncredited)

In the Navy
Office Boy (uncredited)

Keep 'Em Flying
Cadet Stevens (uncredited)

Please Don't Touch Me!
Unknown

The Gypsy Moon
Rocky Jones

The Flying Serpent
Hanson, station XOR broadcaster

Johnny Comes Flying Home
Johnny Martin

Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe
Dick Preston

Bobby Ware Is Missing
Police Car Deputy in Car #12 (as Dick Crane)

The Deep Six
Lieutenant j.g. Swanson
Proceed and Report
Lt. (jg) Lee

This Is the Army
Sergeant on Field March (uncredited)

Follow the Boys
Marine Officer (uncredited)
