Acting
Richard Crenna
Also Known As: Dick Crenna, Richard McKenna, Charley Weaver
Birth Date
November 30, 1926
Death Date
January 17, 2003
(passed away at 76)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Popularity
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Biography
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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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962 • 3 episodes
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975 • 1 episode
JAG
Harmon Rabb Sr. (voice)
1995 • 2 episodes
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944 • 1 episode
Chicago Hope
Martin Rockwell
1994 • 1 episode
Judging Amy
Jared Duff
1999 • 12 episodes
I Love Lucy
Arthur Morton
1951 • 1 episode
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962 • 1 episode
Matinee Theater
1955 • 3 episodes
Cheyenne
1955 • 1 episode
The Carol Burnett Show
Self
1967 • 1 episode
The Millionaire
Ralph McKnight
1955 • 1 episode
Today
Himself - Actor
1952 • 1 episode
First Blood
Col. Samuel Trautman
1982
People's Choice Awards
Self - Host
1975 • 1 episode
The Real McCoys
Luke McCoy
1957 • 224 episodes
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Edward Smalley
1963 • 1 episode
Rambo: First Blood Part II
Col. Samuel Trautman
1985
Rambo
Col. Samuel Trautman (archive footage) (uncredited)
2008
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self
1968 • 3 episodes