Richard Crenna

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.

Known for

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Rambo

2008 ⭐ 6.7

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Out of the Ashes

2003 ⭐ 6.2

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Afganistan: Land in Crisis

2002 ⭐ 9.0

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The Day Reagan Was Shot

2001 ⭐ 6.5

Career timeline

2008

Rambo Notable

Col. Samuel Trautman (archive · 2008

⭐ 6.7

2003

Out of the Ashes

Jake Smith · 2003

⭐ 6.2

2002

Afganistan: Land in Crisis Notable

Self · 2002

⭐ 9.0

We Get to Win This Time

Self · 2002

Guts and Glory

Self · 2002

2001

The Day Reagan Was Shot

Ronald Reagan · 2001

⭐ 6.5

By Dawn's Early Light

Ben Maxwell · 2001

⭐ 6.0

2000

Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For

Warren Pierce · 2000

⭐ 6.8

1999

To Serve and Protect

Howard Carr · 1999

⭐ 6.7

1998

Wrongfully Accused

Fergus Falls · 1998

⭐ 6.0

1997

Heart Full of Rain

Arliss Dockett · 1997

⭐ 5.3

Deep Family Secrets

Clay Chadway · 1997

⭐ 3.5

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Professor Aronnax · 1997

⭐ 5.8

1996

The Real Las Vegas Notable

Narrator (voice) · 1996

⭐ 9.0

Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah Notable

John Porter · 1996

⭐ 7.0

1995

Sabrina

Patrick Tyson · 1995

⭐ 6.2

Jade

Governor Edwards · 1995

⭐ 5.5

In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy Notable

Luke Constable Sr. · 1995

⭐ 7.3

1994

Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence

Jonathan Stone · 1994

⭐ 3.3

The Forget-Me-Not Murders

Frank Janek · 1994

⭐ 3.7

1993

Hot Shots! Part Deux Notable

Col. Denton Walters · 1993

⭐ 6.5

Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology

1993

⭐ 5.5

A Place to Be Loved

George Russ · 1993

⭐ 5.6

1992

Terror on Track 9

Det. Frank Janek · 1992

⭐ 3.8

1991

And the Sea Will Tell

Vincent Bugliosi · 1991

⭐ 6.3

1990

Murder Times Seven Notable

Frank Janek · 1990

⭐ 7.0

Montana

Hoyce Guthrie · 1990

⭐ 6.1

Murder in Black and White Notable

Frank Janek · 1990

⭐ 7.0

1989

Stuck with Each Other Notable

Bert Medwick · 1989

⭐ 9.0

Mort Sahl: The Loyal Opposition

Narrator · 1989

The Case of the Hillside Stranglers

Sgt. Bob Grogan · 1989

⭐ 6.5

1988

Internal Affairs Notable

Frank Janek · 1988

⭐ 8.0

Rambo III Notable

Trautman · 1988

⭐ 6.2

1987

Plaza Suite Notable

Roy Hubley · 1987

⭐ 8.0

Kids Like These Notable

Bob Goodman · 1987

⭐ 9.0

Police Story: The Freeway Killings

Deputy Chief Bob Devers · 1987

⭐ 6.3

1986

The High Price of Passion

Williams Douglas · 1986

⭐ 6.7

1985

Doubletake

Frank Janek · 1985

⭐ 5.0

Summer Rental

Al Pellet · 1985

⭐ 6.1

The Rape of Richard Beck

Richard Beck · 1985

⭐ 6.9

Frequently appears with

Sylvester Stallone

John Rambo

Julie Benz

Sarah

Matthew Marsden

School Boy

Graham McTavish

Lewis

Reynaldo Gallegos

Diaz

Christine Lahti

Gisella Perl

Bruce Davison

Peter Schuman, Interrogat

Jonathan Cake

Dr. Mengele

Beau Bridges

Herman Prentiss, Interrog

Full filmography

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Rambo

2008 ⭐ 6.7

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Out of the Ashes

2003 ⭐ 6.2

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Afganistan: Land in Crisis

2002 ⭐ 9.0

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We Get to Win This Time

2002

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Guts and Glory

2002

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The Day Reagan Was Shot

2001 ⭐ 6.5

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By Dawn's Early Light

2001 ⭐ 6.0

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Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For

2000 ⭐ 6.8

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To Serve and Protect

1999 ⭐ 6.7

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Wrongfully Accused

1998 ⭐ 6.0

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Heart Full of Rain

1997 ⭐ 5.3

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Deep Family Secrets

1997 ⭐ 3.5

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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

1997 ⭐ 5.8

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Atlantis: In Search of a Lost Continent

1997

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The Real Las Vegas

1996 ⭐ 9.0

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Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah

1996 ⭐ 7.0

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Sabrina

1995 ⭐ 6.2

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Jade

1995 ⭐ 5.5

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In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy

1995 ⭐ 7.3

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A Pyromaniac's Love Story

1995 ⭐ 5.2