Richard Crenna
Acting
Born 1926-11-30 · Los Angeles, California, USA · Died 2003-01-17
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.
Acting
Rambo
Col. Samuel Trautman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Out of the Ashes
Jake Smith
Afganistan: Land in Crisis
Self
Guts and Glory
Self
The Day Reagan Was Shot
Ronald Reagan
By Dawn's Early Light
Ben Maxwell
Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For
Warren Pierce
Judging Amy
Jared Duff
To Serve and Protect
Howard Carr
To Serve and Protect
Howard Carr
Wrongfully Accused
Fergus Falls
Heart Full of Rain
Arliss Dockett
Deep Family Secrets
Clay Chadway
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Professor Aronnax
Atlantis: In Search of a Lost Continent
Himself / Narrator
The Real Las Vegas
Narrator (voice)
E! True Hollywood Story
Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah
John Porter
Sabrina
Patrick Tyson
Jade
Governor Edwards
JAG
Harmon Rabb Sr. (voice)
In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy
Luke Constable Sr.
A Pyromaniac's Love Story
Tom Lumpke (uncredited)
Janek: The Silent Betrayal
Frank Janek
Chicago Hope
Martin Rockwell
Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence
Jonathan Stone
The Forget-Me-Not Murders
Frank Janek
Hot Shots! Part Deux
Col. Denton Walters
Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology
A Place to Be Loved
George Russ
Crew
Allison Sydney Harrison
Director
The Magic Statue
Director
Better Late Than Never
Director
Turnabout
Director
Grandpa Goes to Washington
Director
Rosetti and Ryan
Director
Lou Grant
Director
James at 16
Director
The Rockford Files
Director
Summer Fun
Director
Wendy and Me
Director
No Time for Sergeants
Director
Vacation Playhouse
Director
The Andy Griffith Show
Director
The Real McCoys
Director