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John Crawford

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: 9.999
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