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- Category: Motion pictures
- Unveiled: 23 May 1988
- Star rank: 321
- Address:
6714 Hollywood Blvd - Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing east
- GPS location:
34.101441, -118.336721
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.
Fact file
- Born: Richard Donald Crenna November 30, 1926 Los Angeles, California, United States
- Died: January 17, 2003 (aged 76) Los Angeles, California, United States
- Occupation: Actor, director, producer
- Years active: 1950–2003
- Spouse: Penni Sweeney (1959-2003)
Read more about Richard Crenna at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database
Hollywood Blvd, south side, between McCadden and Las Palmas
Nearby you will also find Mace Neufeld, Walter Winchell, Eve Arden, Bob Barker, Colin Firth, Emma Thompson, and many others.