Richard Crenna

Richard Crenna

11/30/1926 – 1/17/2003Los 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.

Filmography (131 titles)

Rambo6.7Movie

Rambo

Col. Samuel Trautman (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2008

Out of the Ashes6.1Movie

Out of the Ashes

Jake Smith · 2003

Afganistan: Land in Crisis9.0Movie

Afganistan: Land in Crisis

Self · 2002

We Get to Win This TimeMovie

We Get to Win This Time

Self · 2002

Guts and GloryMovie

Guts and Glory

Self · 2002

Drawing First Blood: 20 Years Later6.4Movie

Drawing First Blood: 20 Years Later

Self · 2002

The Day Reagan Was Shot6.5Movie

The Day Reagan Was Shot

Ronald Reagan · 2001

By Dawn's Early Light6.0Movie

By Dawn's Early Light

Ben Maxwell · 2001

Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For6.8Movie

Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For

Warren Pierce · 2000

Judging Amy7.5Show

Judging Amy

Jared Duff · 1999

To Serve and Protect6.7Movie

To Serve and Protect

Howard Carr · 1999

To Serve and ProtectShow

To Serve and Protect

Howard Carr · 1999

Wrongfully Accused6.0Movie

Wrongfully Accused

Fergus Falls · 1998

Heart Full of Rain5.3Movie

Heart Full of Rain

Arliss Dockett · 1997

Deep Family Secrets3.5Movie

Deep Family Secrets

Clay Chadway · 1997

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea5.8Movie

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Professor Aronnax · 1997

Atlantis: In Search of a Lost ContinentMovie

Atlantis: In Search of a Lost Continent

Himself / Narrator · 1997

The Real Las Vegas9.0Movie

The Real Las Vegas

Narrator (voice) · 1996

E! True Hollywood Story8.2Show

E! True Hollywood Story

1996

Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah7.0Movie

Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah

John Porter · 1996

Sabrina6.2Movie

Sabrina

Patrick Tyson · 1995

Jade5.5Movie

Jade

Governor Edwards · 1995

JAG7.3Show

JAG

Harmon Rabb Sr. (voice) · 1995

In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy7.3Movie

In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy

Luke Constable Sr. · 1995

A Pyromaniac's Love Story5.2Movie

A Pyromaniac's Love Story

Tom Lumpke (uncredited) · 1995

3.3Movie

Janek: The Silent Betrayal

Frank Janek · 1994

Chicago Hope7.2Show

Chicago Hope

Martin Rockwell · 1994

Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence3.3Movie

Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence

Jonathan Stone · 1994

The Forget-Me-Not Murders3.7Movie

The Forget-Me-Not Murders

Frank Janek · 1994

Hot Shots! Part Deux6.5Movie

Hot Shots! Part Deux

Col. Denton Walters · 1993