Richard Crenna
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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.
Known for
Credits
First Blood (1982)
as Col. Samuel Trautman
Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)
as Col. Samuel Trautman
Rambo (2008)
as Col. Samuel Trautman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Body Heat (1981)
as Edmund Walker
Rambo III (1988)
as Trautman
Sabrina (1995)
as Patrick Tyson
Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)
as Col. Denton Walters
Star! (1968)
as Richard Aldrich
Leviathan (1989)
as Dr. Glen 'Doc' Thompson
Wait Until Dark (1967)
as Mike Talman
Wrongfully Accused (1998)
as Fergus Falls
Breakheart Pass (1975)
as Gov. Richard Fairchild
Jade (1995)
as Governor Edwards
Passions (1984)
as Richard Kennerly
We Get to Win This Time (2002)
as Self
Un Flic (1972)
as Simon
The Making of 'First Blood' (1982)
as Self
The Sand Pebbles (1966)
as Captain Collins
Summer Rental (1985)
as Al Pellet
Death Ship (1980)
as Trevor Marshall
Guts and Glory (2002)
as Self
Heart Full of Rain (1997)
as Arliss Dockett
Plaza Suite (1987)
as Roy Hubley
Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For (2000)
as Warren Pierce
Marooned (1969)
as Jim Pruett
A Fire in the Sky (1978)
as Jason Voight
Wild Horse Hank (1979)
as Pace Bradford
The Man Called Noon (1973)
as Noon
The Flamingo Kid (1984)
as Phil Brody
The Evil (1978)
as C.J. Arnold
Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1973)
as Father (voice)
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1997)
as Professor Aronnax
Stone Cold Dead (1979)
as Sgt. Boyd
Kids Like These (1987)
as Bob Goodman
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965)
as John Goldfarb
First, You Cry (1978)
as David Towers
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers (1989)
as Sgt. Bob Grogan
In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy (1995)
as Luke Constable Sr.
Out of the Ashes (2003)
as Jake Smith
And the Sea Will Tell (1991)
as Vincent Bugliosi
Catlow (1971)
as Cowan
Our Miss Brooks (1956)
as Walter Denton
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell (1978)
as Mike Barry
Red Skies of Montana (1952)
as Noxon (uncredited)
Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure (1979)
as William Brewster
The Deserter (1970)
as Major Wade Brown
A Pyromaniac's Love Story (1995)
as Tom Lumpke (uncredited)
Shootout in a One-Dog Town (1974)
as Zack Wells
A Place to Be Loved (1993)
as George Russ
Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence (1994)
as Jonathan Stone
Doubletake (1985)
as Frank Janek
Police Story: The Freeway Killings (1987)
as Deputy Chief Bob Devers
The High Price of Passion (1986)
as Williams Douglas
The Day Reagan Was Shot (2001)
as Ronald Reagan
Table for Five (1983)
as Mitchell
Double Indemnity (1973)
as Walter Neff
By Dawn's Early Light (2001)
as Ben Maxwell
A Case of Deadly Force (1986)
as Lawrence O'Donnell Sr.
Last Flight Out (1990)
as Dan Hood
Fugitive Family (1980)
as Brian Roberts
It Grows on Trees (1952)
as Ralph Bowen
The Real Las Vegas (1996)
as Narrator (voice)
The Rape of Richard Beck (1985)
as Richard Beck
Drawing First Blood: 20 Years Later (2002)
as Self
A Girl Named Sooner (1975)
as R.J. 'Mac' McHenry
Nightmare (1974)
as Howard Faloon
Montana (1990)
as Hoyce Guthrie
The Day the Bubble Burst (1982)
as Jesse Livermore
Doctors' Wives (1971)
as Pete Brennan
Terror on Track 9 (1992)
as Det. Frank Janek
Double Solitaire (1974)
as Charley Potter
Midas Run (1969)
as Warden
Stuck with Each Other (1989)
as Bert Medwick
Made in Paris (1966)
as Herb Stone
Red Sky at Morning (1971)
as Frank Arnold
Deep Family Secrets (1997)
as Clay Chadway
The Ordeal of Bill Carney (1981)
as Mason Rose
Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology (1993)
Actor
Afganistan: Land in Crisis (2002)
as Self
The Forget-Me-Not Murders (1994)
as Frank Janek
Janek: The Silent Betrayal (1994)
as Frank Janek
Internal Affairs (1988)
as Frank Janek
To Serve and Protect (1999)
as Howard Carr
Thief (1971)
as Neal Wilkinson
Murder Times Seven (1990)
as Frank Janek
The Pride of St. Louis (1952)
as Paul Dean
Disneyland '59 (1959)
as Self
Murder in Black and White (1990)
as Frank Janek
Over-Exposed (1956)
as Russell Bassett
Footsteps (1972)
as Paddy
Squaring the Circle (1984)
as The Narrator
Mort Sahl: The Loyal Opposition (1989)
as Narrator
Honky Tonk (1974)
as Candy Johnson
The Long Lost Life of Edward Smalley (1963)
as Edward Smalley
Musical Comedy Tonight II (1981)
as Self
Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah (1996)
as John Porter
The War Between the Tates (1977)
as Professor Brian Tate
Daniel Boone (1981)
as Daniel Boone
Atlantis: In Search of a Lost Continent (1997)
as Himself / Narrator
Joshua's World (1980)
as Dr. Joshua Torrance