People
John Crawford
- Name: John Crawford
- Birthday: 1920-09-13
- Also known as: Johnny Crawford,Cleve Allen Richardson,Cleve Richardson,Jack Crawford
- Place of birth: Colfax, Washington, USA
- Popularity: 6.494
Biography:
Burly, handsome and rugged character actor John Crawford appeared in over 200 movies and TV shows combined in a career that spanned over 40 years, usually cast as tough and/or villainous characters.
Crawford was born Cleve Richardson on September 13, 1920, in Colfax, Washington. He was discovered by a Warner Bros. scout while attending the University of Washington's School of Drama. Although he failed his screen test, Crawford nonetheless joined RKO as a laborer. He then got a job building sets at Circle Theater in Los Angeles, and eventually persuaded the producers to cast him in some of their plays. He was soon signed to Columbia Pictures to act in secondary roles in westerns. In the... Read More
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Grave Secrets as Homer | 1989-07-14 |
| The Other Victim as Price | 1981-11-04 |
| The Boogens as Brian Deering | 1981-09-25 |
| Elvis and the Beauty Queen as Vernon Presley | 1981-03-01 |
| The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again as Captain Sherick | 1979-06-27 |
| Lawman Without a Gun as Sgt. Hunt | 1979-05-30 |
| The Sky Trap as Mark Sanders | 1979-05-13 |
| Dreamer as Riverboat Captain | 1979-04-27 |
| Hard Knocks as Josh | 1979-04-01 |
| Tilt as Mickey | 1979-04-01 |
| Donovan's Kid as Thunder City Sheriff | 1979-01-07 |
| Desperate Women | 1978-10-25 |
| The Two-Five as Capt. Paul Carter | 1978-04-14 |
| Outlaw Blues as Buzz Cavenaugh | 1977-07-15 |
| The Enforcer as The Mayor | 1976-12-16 |
| The Macahans as Hale Crowley | 1976-01-19 |
| Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case as Fred Stoner | 1975-11-17 |
| The Swiss Family Robinson as Nate Bidwell | 1975-04-15 |
| Night Moves as Tom Iverson | 1975-02-27 |
| The Towering Inferno as Callahan | 1974-12-14 |
| Strange Homecoming as Winston | 1974-10-29 |
| J.W. Coop as Rancher | 1974-08-23 |
| Message to My Daughter as Abortionist | 1973-12-13 |
| The Severed Arm as Doctor Sanders | 1973-11-02 |
| The Poseidon Adventure as Chief Engineer | 1972-12-01 |
| The Ravine as Captain Keller | 1969-11-07 |
| Spring Night, Summer Night as Virgil | 1967-05-28 |
| Return of the Gunfighter as Butch Cassidy | 1967-03-25 |
| Duel at Diablo as Clay Dean | 1966-06-15 |
| I Saw What You Did as Trooper | 1965-07-21 |
| The Greatest Story Ever Told as Alexander | 1965-04-09 |
| The Americanization of Emily as Chief Petty Officer Paul Adams | 1964-10-27 |
| Jason and the Argonauts as Polydeuces (uncredited) | 1963-06-19 |
| Come Fly with Me as Co-Pilot | 1963-03-27 |
| The Longest Day as Col. Caffey (uncredited) | 1962-09-25 |
| The 300 Spartans as Agathon the Spartan Spy | 1962-08-01 |
| The Long Shadow as Kelly | 1961-07-31 |
| The Impersonator as Sgt. Jimmy Bradford | 1961-05-01 |
| The Devil's Messenger as Donald Powell | 1961-01-01 |
| Exodus as Capt. Hank Schlosberg | 1960-12-15 |
| The Man Who Was Nobody as South Africa Smith | 1960-09-15 |
| Piccadilly Third Stop as Joe Preedy | 1960-09-05 |
| Hell Is a City as Don Starling | 1960-04-10 |
| Solomon and Sheba as Joab | 1959-12-18 |
| John Paul Jones as George Washington | 1959-06-16 |
| Floods of Fear as Jack Murphy | 1958-11-18 |
| Orders to Kill as Kimball | 1958-07-25 |
| Intent to Kill as Boyd | 1958-07-16 |
| The Key as American Captain | 1958-05-28 |
| Satan's Satellites as Roth | 1958-01-01 |
| Battle of Rogue River as Capt. Richard Hillman | 1954-06-15 |
| Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl as Bonnett | 1954-05-20 |
| Jesse James vs. the Daltons | 1954-04-02 |
| Trader Tom of the China Seas as Bill Gaines | 1954-01-06 |
| Secret of Outlaw Flats as King Bradshaw | 1953-11-15 |
| Prisoners of the Casbah as Guard (uncredited) | 1953-11-03 |
| Slaves of Babylon as Avil | 1953-10-21 |
| The Big Heat as Al - Bannion's Brother-in-Law (uncredited) | 1953-10-14 |
| The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd as Captain Kidd | 1953-09-17 |
| Rebel City as Joe Spencer | 1953-05-10 |
| Serpent of the Nile as Captain Domitius | 1953-05-08 |
| Marshal of Cedar Rock as Chris Peters - Henchman | 1953-02-01 |
| Star of Texas as Texas Ranger Stockton | 1953-01-11 |
| A Star Shall Rise as Gaspar | 1952-12-25 |
| Son of Geronimo as Ace Devlin [Chs.1-9] | 1952-11-06 |
| Zombies of the Stratosphere as Roth | 1952-10-25 |
| Old Oklahoma Plains as Chuck Ramsey | 1952-07-25 |
| Blackhawk as Chuck | 1952-07-24 |
| Actors and Sin as Movie Hero | 1952-06-18 |
| Northwest Territory as LeBeau | 1951-12-09 |
| Honeychile as Marvin McKay | 1951-10-20 |
| The Red Badge of Courage as Soldier (uncredited) | 1951-09-27 |
| Hollywood Story as 1st Detective (uncredited) | 1951-06-01 |
| Raton Pass as Sam | 1951-04-07 |
| Cyrano de Bergerac as Cadet | 1950-11-16 |
| Union Station as Hackett (uncredited) | 1950-10-04 |
| Lonely Heart Bandits as Stevedore | 1950-08-29 |
| Mystery Street as Reporter (uncredited) | 1950-06-23 |
| The Asphalt Jungle as Reporter (uncredited) | 1950-05-12 |
| The Invisible Monster as Harris | 1950-05-10 |
| Radar Patrol vs. Spy King as Sands | 1949-11-23 |
| Ghost of Zorro as Agent Mulvaney - Ch. 3, 4 | 1949-03-24 |
| Adventures of Frank and Jesse James as Amos Ramsey | 1948-10-30 |
| Sons of Adventure as George Norton | 1948-09-01 |
| Dangers of the Canadian Mounted as Danton - Henchman | 1948-01-01 |
| The Time of Their Lives as Dandy at Party (uncredited) | 1946-08-13 |
| Without Reservations as Soldier (uncredited) | 1946-05-13 |
| The Phantom of 42nd Street as John Carraby | 1945-05-02 |
