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Richard Crenna
Richard Donald Crenna (30 November 1926 – 17 January 2003) was an American film, television and radio actor. He starred in such motion pictures as The Sand Pebbles, Wait Until Dark, Body Heat, Rambo (First Blood – Rambo III), Hot Shots! Part Deux, and The Flamingo Kid. He played Walter Denton in...
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Body Heat
Body Heat is a 1981 neo-noir film written and directed by Lawrence Kasdan. It stars William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Richard Crenna, Ted Danson, J.A. Preston and Mickey Rourke. It may be cited as an example of postmodern pastiche, as its sets are an...
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Catlow
Catlow is a 1971 western movie based on a 1963 western novel written by Louis L'Amour. The movie stars Yul Brynner as a renegade outlaw determined to pull off a Confederate gold heist. He is chased by a US Marshal (Richard Crenna) and a ruthless...
First Blood
First Blood (also known as Rambo or Rambo: First Blood outside the US), is a 1982 action/adventure film directed by Ted Kotcheff. The film stars Sylvester Stallone as John Rambo, a troubled and misunderstood Vietnam War veteran, with Sheriff Will...
Hot Shots! Part Deux
Hot Shots! Part Deux is a 1993 comedy spoof film, and a sequel to the 1991 comedy Hot Shots!
Directed again by Jim Abrahams, the film again stars Charlie Sheen, Lloyd Bridges, Valeria Golino, Richard Crenna, Brenda Bakke, Miguel Ferrer, Rowan...
Jade
Jade (1995) is an erotic thriller film written by Joe Eszterhas, produced by Robert Evans, directed by William Friedkin and starring David Caruso, Linda Fiorentino, Chazz Palminteri, Richard Crenna and Michael Biehn. The original music score was...
Marooned
Marooned is a 1969 American science-fiction film directed by John Sturges and starring Gregory Peck, Richard Crenna, David Janssen, James Franciscus, and Gene Hackman.
The film was released less than four months after the Apollo 11 moon landing and...
Rambo: First Blood Part II
Rambo: First Blood Part II (also known as Rambo II or First Blood Part II in other countries), is a 1985 second movie in the Rambo series and is an action/war film starring Sylvester "Sly" Stallone as Vietnam veteran John Rambo. Picking up where the...
Summer Rental
Summer Rental is a 1985 comedy film directed by Carl Reiner, starring John Candy. The screenplay is written by Mark Reisman and Jeremy Stevens. The original music score is composed by Alan Silvestri. It was filmed in St. Pete Beach near St....
The Flamingo Kid
The Flamingo Kid is a 1984 comedy film directed by Garry Marshall, written by Marshall, Neal Marshall and Bo Goldman. It stars Matt Dillon, Richard Crenna, Hector Elizondo and Janet Jones. It is a coming-of-age movie about a working class boy who...
The Sand Pebbles
The Sand Pebbles a 1966 film directed by Robert Wise, is a period war story of an independent, rebellious U.S. Navy Machinist Mate sailor aboard the USS San Pablo gunboat on "show the flag" river patrols in 1920s China.
The Sand Pebbles features...
Un flic
Un flic (English: A Cop, also known as Dirty Money) is a 1972 French film, the last directed by Jean-Pierre Melville. It stars Alain Delon, Catherine Deneuve, and Richard Crenna.
The plot involves the efforts of a detective (Delon) to catch a team...
Wait Until Dark
Wait Until Dark is a play by Frederick Knott.
The mystery thriller's heroine is Susy Hendrix, a blind Greenwich Village housewife who becomes the target of three thugs searching for the heroin hidden in a doll, which her husband transported from...
Sabrina
Sabrina is a 1995 romantic comedy film adapted by Barbara Benedek and David Rayfiel, based on the 1954 screenplay of the same name, which in turn was based upon a play entitled Sabrina Fair.
It was directed by Sydney Pollack, and stars Harrison Ford...
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea is a 1997 television movie produced by Hallmark Entertainment, based on the novel by Jules Verne and starring Ben Cross as Captain Nemo. It premiered on March 23, 1997.
A Place to Be Loved
A Place to Be Loved is a 1993 TV movie with Richard Crenna and Rhea Perlman. It was release in the United Kingdom under the title Shattered Family.
Gregory Kingsley is a boy, abused by his biological father, who is placed with social services by his...
Leviathan
Leviathan (1989) is a science fiction horror film about a hideous creature that stalks and kills a group of people in a sealed environment, in a similar vein to such films as Alien (1979) and The Thing (1982). It is one of many underwater-themed...
Over-Exposed
Over-exposed was a 1956 film directed by Lewis Seiler. The movie starred Cleo Moore and Richard Crenna and featured Raymond Greenleaf, Jack Albertson, Isobel Elsom, and Jeanne Cooper in supporting roles.
Rambo III
Rambo III (also known as Rambo : First Blood Part III in Malaysia) is a 1988 American action film released on May 25, 1988. It is the third film in the Rambo series following First Blood and Rambo: First Blood Part II. It was in turn followed by...
Wrongfully Accused
Wrongfully Accused is a 1998 comedy film starring Leslie Nielsen as a man who has been framed for murder by a one-armed, one-legged, one-eyed man. The film was written, produced, and directed by Pat Proft and is a parody of the 1993 film The...
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell is a 1978 television movie, directed by Curtis Harrington and starring Richard Crenna, Yvette Mimieux and child stars Kim Richards and Ike Eisenmann.
The Barry family acquire a new puppy after their old one dies in an...
Red Skies of Montana
Red Skies of Montana is a 1952 adventure drama in which smoke jumper Cliff Mason, Richard Widmark, attempts a save his crew while being over-run by a forest fire, not only to save his men, but to redeem himself after his last fire when he was the...
Star!
Star! is a 1968 American musical directed by Robert Wise. The screenplay by William Fairchild is based upon the life and career of British performer Gertrude Lawrence.
The film opens in 1940, with Lawrence in a screening room watching a documentary...
Death Ship
Death Ship is a 1980 horror film directed by Alvin Rakoff and stars Academy Award winner George Kennedy and Richard Crenna. In recent years, it has gained a small cult following.
The survivors of a two-boat collision at sea are relieved when they...
The Pride of St. Louis
The Pride of St. Louis is a 1952 biographical film of the life of Major League Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Jerome Herman "Dizzy" Dean. It starred Dan Dailey as Dean, Joanne Dru as his wife, and Richard Crenna as his brother Paul "Daffy" Dean, also...
Intruders
Intruders is a four hour CBS miniseries dealing with the subject of alien abduction that was first broadcast in 1992. The miniseries starred Richard Crenna, Daphne Ashbrook and Mare Winningham. It was partially based on ufologist Budd Hopkins' book...
The Rape of Richard Beck
The Rape of Richard Beck is a 1985 television movie.
Richard Beck (Richard Crenna) is a police detective who believes that rape victims are to blame for the crime. He is later raped by two of the suspects he had been chasing. Ultimately, he changes...
Breakheart Pass
Breakheart Pass is an American 1975 western adventure film that stars Charles Bronson, Ben Johnson, Richard Crenna, and Jill Ireland. The movie was based on the novel by Alistair MacLean of the same title, and was filmed in north central Idaho.
In...
Midas Run
Midas Run (UK title A Run on Gold) is a 1969 comedy film directed by Alf Kjellin and starring Richard Crenna.
Table for Five
Table for Five is a 1983 American theatrical dramatic film, starring Jon Voight and Richard Crenna.
J.P. Tannen (Voight) is a former professional golfer residing in California, who is estranged from his three children, who live in New York with...
Wild Horse Hank
Wild Horse Hank is a movie filmed in 1979 directed by Eric Till starring Linda Blair, Michael Wincott and Richard Crenna. The movie is based on the teen novel The Wild Horse Killers, written by Mel Ellis in 1978.
Wild Horse Hank is the adventure of...
Wait Until Dark
Wait Until Dark (1967) is a suspense thriller starring Audrey Hepburn and directed by Terence Young.
In 1966 Warner Bros.-Seven Arts purchased the rights to Frederick Knott's play and in 1967 made the famous film adaptation. The script was written...
Doctors' Wives
Doctors' Wives is a 1971 American drama film directed by George Schaefer and starring Dyan Cannon, Gene Hackman, Carroll O'Connor, Richard Crenna, Janice Rule, John Colicos, and Rachel Roberts. The wives of several top doctors feel neglected by...
Made in Paris
Made in Paris is a 1966 American romantic comedy film directed by Boris Sagal and starring Louis Jourdan, Ann-Margaret, and Richard Crenna.
Out of the Ashes
Out of the Ashes is a movie that was released by Showtime. It has a running time of 113 minutes and an MPAA rating of R.
This powerful, politically charged cable TV movie was based on the memoirs of Hungarian gynecologist and Holocaust survivor...
Terror in the Aisles
Terror in the Aisles is a 1984 horror film documentary featuring clips from Friday the 13th I and/or II, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Halloween I and II, Jaws 1 and 2, Alien, John Carpenter's The Thing, The Shining and Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho and...
