Joseph Crehan
July 14, 1883 (141 years old) in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joseph Crehan (July 15, 1883 – April 15, 1966) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 300 films between 1916 and 1965, and notably played Ulysses S. Grant nine times between 1939 and 1958, most memorably in Union Pacific and They Died With Their Boots On. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland and died in Hollywood, California from a stroke. Crehan often played alongside Charles C. Wilson with whom he is sometimes confused.
Known For
Credits
- 1961 · Judgment at Nuremberg as Courtroom Spectator at Verdict (uncredited)
- 1960 · The Andy Griffith Show as Councilman
- 1960 · The Andy Griffith Show as Council Member
- 1960 · The Andy Griffith Show as Franklin
- 1960 · The Andy Griffith Show as Townsman
- 1958 · Bat Masterson as Thomas Bolland
- 1957 · 26 Men as
- 1957 · Leave It to Beaver as Train Conductor
- 1955 · The Twinkle In God's Eye as Doctor
- 1954 · The Whistler as
- 1954 · The Lone Wolf as Conductor
- 1954 · Highway Dragnet as Elderly Border Inspection Officer
- 1953 · Crazylegs as Hank Hatch
- 1952 · Four Star Playhouse as Mr. Kramer
- 1952 · Deadline - U.S.A. as City Editor of The Standard (uncredited)
- 1951 · The Family Secret as
- 1951 · I Love Lucy as Detective
- 1951 · Roadblock as Thompson (uncredited)
- 1950 · The Flying Missile as Rear Admiral
- 1950 · The Tougher They Come as Thompson
- 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as Doctor
- 1950 · The Fuller Brush Girl as Police Boat Captain (uncredited)
- 1950 · Triple Trouble as Warden Burnside
- 1950 · The Arizona Cowboy as Colonel Jefferson
- 1950 · Gun Crazy as Plant Foreman (uncredited)
- 1949 · Red Desert as President Ulysses S. Grant
- 1949 · Dancing in the Dark as Board Member
- 1949 · Prejudice as J.P. Baker
- 1949 · Alias the Champ as Tim Murphy
- 1949 · The Lone Ranger as Tom Patrict
- 1949 · Ringside as Oscar Brannigan
- 1949 · Amazon Quest as De Ruyter
- 1949 · Duke of Chicago as 'Tex' Harman
- 1949 · The Last Bandit as Local No. 44 Engineer
- 1949 · State Department: File 649 as Government Official
- 1949 · Bad Men of Tombstone as Mine Superintendent
- 1949 · Unto Thyself Be True as Frank Hartwell
- 1948 · Homicide for Three as Police Captain
- 1948 · Street Corner as Dr. James Fenton
- 1948 · Sundown in Santa Fe as Major Larkin
- 1948 · The Countess of Monte Cristo as Joe
- 1948 · Night Time in Nevada as Engineer Casey
- 1948 · Relentless as Doctor (uncredited)
- 1948 · The Gallant Legion as George Trent - State Official
- 1948 · Silver River as Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
- 1948 · The Hunted as Small Town Police Captain
- 1948 · April Showers as William Barnes
- 1948 · Adventures in Silverado as McHugh
- 1948 · The Enchanted Valley as Chief Scott
- 1948 · Because of Eve as Dr. West
- 1947 · Louisiana as Neilson
- 1947 · Monsieur Verdoux as Broker (uncredited)
- 1947 · Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome as Chief Brandon
- 1947 · The Trespasser as The Doctor
- 1947 · The Sea of Grass as Colorado Sen. Grew (uncredited)
- 1947 · Philo Vance's Gamble as Ellis Mason
- 1946 · The Falcon's Adventure as Inspector Cavanaugh
- 1946 · Magnificent Doll as Williams
- 1946 · Dick Tracy vs. Cueball as Chief Brandon
- 1946 · Dangerous Money as Captain Black
- 1946 · Strange Journey as Thompson
- 1946 · The Brute Man as Police Commissioner Salisbury (uncredited)
- 1946 · The Big Sleep as Medical Examiner (uncredited)
- 1946 · The Mysterious Mr. M as Dan Blair
- 1946 · Night Train to Memphis as John Stevenson
- 1946 · O.S.S. as Gen. Donovan
- 1946 · Bad Bascomb as Gov. Clark (uncredited)
- 1946 · Behind the Mask as Police Inspector Cardonna
- 1946 · The Virginian as
- 1946 · The Phantom Thief as 'Jumbo' Madigan - Pawnbroker
- 1946 · Deadline at Dawn as Lt. Kane
- 1946 · The Shadow Returns as Police Insp. Cardona
- 1946 · A Guy Could Change as McCarthy
- 1946 · Tars and Spars as Admiral
- 1945 · Adventure as Ed - Maritime Office (uncredited)
- 1945 · Dick Tracy as Chief Brandon
- 1945 · Captain Tugboat Annie as Alec Severn
- 1945 · Man Alive as Dr. James P. Whitney
- 1945 · The Royal Mounted Rides Again as RCMP Sergeant Nelson
- 1945 · Lady on a Train as Train passenger (uncredited)
- 1945 · The Chicago Kid as Chief Rogers
- 1945 · I Love a Mystery as Police Captain Quinn (Uncredited)
- 1944 · The Missing Juror as Willard Apple / Falstaff
- 1944 · When the Lights Go On Again as Bob
- 1944 · One Mysterious Night as Jumbo Madigan (Uncredited)
- 1944 · Black Magic as Police Sgt. Matthews
- 1944 · Christmas Holiday as Steve, the bartender
- 1944 · The Adventures of Mark Twain as Ulysses S. Grant
- 1944 · Gambler's Choice as Toby (uncredited)
- 1944 · The Great Alaskan Mystery as Bill Hudson
- 1944 · To the People of the United States as Doctor at Hospital (uncredited)
- 1944 · The Navy Way as Chaplain Benson
- 1944 · Phantom Lady as Detective
- 1944 · Hands Across the Border as Jeff "Bet-A-Hundred" Adams
- 1943 · The Woman of the Town as New York Newspaper Editor
- 1943 · The Desert Song as Steve, a Reporter
- 1943 · Mystery Broadcast as Chief Daniels
- 1943 · Crazy House as Mogey
- 1943 · Adventures of the Flying Cadets as Col. George Bolton [Chs. 1-2]
- 1943 · Honeymoon Lodge as Judge
- 1943 · Mr. Lucky as Detective (uncredited)
- 1943 · Hit the Ice as Train Conductor #1 (uncredited)
- 1943 · False Faces as Police Capt. Alan O'Brien
- 1943 · Mission to Moscow as Reporter (uncredited)
- 1943 · She Has What It Takes as George Clarke
- 1943 · Keep 'Em Slugging as Detective Sergeant
- 1943 · The Amazing Mrs. Holliday as
- 1943 · City Without Men as Father Burns
- 1942 · Whistling in Dixie as Deputy Police Commissioner (uncredited)
- 1942 · Junior Army as Mr. Jeffrey Ferguson
- 1942 · Gentleman Jim as Duffy - Referee (uncredited)
- 1942 · You Can't Escape Forever as Warden (uncredited)
- 1942 · Girl Trouble as Kohn
- 1942 · Eyes of the Underworld as Kirby - Assistant Police Chief
- 1942 · The Secret Code as Police Chief Henry Burns
- 1942 · Men of Texas as Luther Crittenden
- 1942 · Larceny, Inc. as Warden
- 1942 · Hello, Annapolis as Evans Arden
- 1942 · Murder in the Big House as Ainslee
- 1942 · Obliging Young Lady as Managing Editor (uncredited)
- 1942 · Gang Busters as Police Chief Martin O'Brien
- 1942 · The Courtship of Andy Hardy as Peter Dugan
- 1942 · Wild Bill Hickok Rides as Ray Trent (uncredited)
- 1942 · Treat 'Em Rough as Roderick Wetherbee (as Joe Crehan)
- 1942 · Cadets on Parade as Jeff Shannon
- 1942 · Sealed Lips as Chief Charles R. Dugan
- 1941 · They Died with Their Boots On as President Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
- 1941 · Three Girls About Town as Labor leader
- 1941 · Texas as Rancher Dusty King
- 1941 · Doctors Don't Tell as Judge Hoskins
- 1941 · Nine Lives Are Not Enough as Editor (uncredited)
- 1941 · Nine Lives Are Not Enough as Yates
- 1941 · Flying Blind as Nunnally
- 1941 · Manpower as Sweeney
- 1941 · Here Comes Mr. Jordan as Doctor (uncredited)
- 1941 · Nevada City as Mark Benton
- 1941 · Love Crazy as Judge
- 1941 · Washington Melodrama as Phil Sampson
- 1941 · Here Comes Happiness as Tom Burke
- 1941 · A Man Betrayed as Bob - Globe Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
- 1941 · A Man Betrayed as
- 1941 · Scattergood Baines as Keith
- 1941 · Andy Hardy's Private Secretary as Peter Dugan
- 1941 · Back Street as Postman
- 1941 · The Case of the Black Parrot as Inspector Grady
- 1941 · Know For Sure as supporting role
- 1940 · Santa Fe Trail as Officer at Washington Party (uncredited)
- 1940 · The Texas Rangers Ride Again as Johnson
- 1940 · Little Nellie Kelly as Commissioner O'Brien (uncredited)
- 1940 · City for Conquest as Doctor
- 1940 · Colorado as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
- 1940 · Public Deb No. 1 as Director
- 1940 · The Secret Seven as Police Chief Hobbs
- 1940 · Brother Orchid as Brother MacEwen
- 1940 · Gaucho Serenade as Edward Martin
- 1940 · Jack Pot as Mayor Steven Andrews (uncredited)
- 1940 · The House Across the Bay as Federal Man
- 1940 · Broadway Melody of 1940 as Ballroom Manager (uncredited)
- 1940 · Parole Fixer as Warden (uncredited)
- 1940 · The Fighting 69th as Inoculations Doctor (uncredited)
- 1940 · The Green Hornet as Judge Stanton
- 1940 · Emergency Squad as H. Tyler Joyce, editor
- 1940 · Music in My Heart as Mark C. Gilman
- 1939 · Invisible Stripes as Garage Owner (uncredited)
- 1939 · Private Detective as Capt. Murphy
- 1939 · Geronimo as President Ulysses S. Grant
- 1939 · We Are Not Alone as American at Train Station
- 1939 · The Return of Doctor X as Editor
- 1939 · The Roaring Twenties as Michaels
- 1939 · Hollywood Cavalcade as Attorney
- 1939 · Babes in Arms as Mr. Essex
- 1939 · Blackmail as Mr. Blaine (uncredited)
- 1939 · Full Confession as Warden (uncredited)
- 1939 · The Star Maker as Thomas Marlowe
- 1939 · Stanley and Livingstone as Morehead
- 1939 · They All Come Out as Judge (uncredited)
- 1939 · Behind Prison Gates as Prison Warden O'Neil
- 1939 · Maisie as Defense Attorney Wilcox
- 1939 · Tell No Tales as Chalmers
- 1939 · Union Pacific as Ulysses S. Grant
- 1939 · Dodge City as Hammond (uncredited)
- 1939 · Almost a Gentleman as Prosecutor
- 1939 · Whispering Enemies as George Harley
- 1939 · You Can't Get Away with Murder as Warden of Sing Sing
- 1939 · Society Lawyer as City Editor
- 1939 · Star Reporter as Gordon
- 1939 · Wings of the Navy as Second Doctor
- 1939 · Navy Secrets as FBI Chief Herbert Daly
- 1939 · Pride of the Navy as Brad Foster
- 1938 · Gang Bullets as Wallace
- 1938 · Illegal Traffic as Chief Daley
- 1938 · Girls on Probation as Todd
- 1938 · The Arkansas Traveler as McSweeney
- 1938 · Crime Takes a Holiday as Gov. Bill Allen
- 1938 · Billy The Kid Returns as U.S. Marshal Dave Conway
- 1938 · Gateway as Inspector
- 1938 · Four's a Crowd as Butler Pierce
- 1938 · Woman Against Woman as Sen. Kingsley
- 1938 · A Criminal Is Born as Frank Wheeler
- 1938 · Alexander's Ragtime Band as Stage Manager
- 1938 · Bluebeard's Eighth Wife as American Tourist (uncredited)
- 1938 · State Police as Mr. Owen, Mine Owner
- 1938 · Night Spot as Inspector Wayland
- 1938 · The Kid Comes Back as Danny Lockridge
- 1938 · Midnight Intruder as Bill Harwood - Newspaper Editor
- 1938 · Happy Landing as Agent
- 1938 · Here's Flash Casey as Blaine
- 1937 · Mama Runs Wild as Tom Fowler
- 1937 · Beg, Borrow or Steal as Mr. Parsons, Murillo Customer (uncredited)
- 1937 · The Duke Comes Back as Pat Doyle
- 1937 · Blossoms On Broadway as Bartender (uncredited)
- 1937 · The Wrong Road as District Attorney
- 1937 · Outlaws of the Orient as Snyder
- 1937 · Talent Scout as A.J. Lambert
- 1937 · Midnight Madonna as Moe Grinnell
- 1937 · Born Reckless as District Attorney
- 1937 · Girls Can Play as Editor Brophy
- 1937 · The Case of the Stuttering Bishop as Paul Drake
- 1937 · Kid Galahad as Brady
- 1937 · This Is My Affair as Priest
- 1937 · A Day at Santa Anita as Biff--Blackburn's Trainer (uncredited)
- 1937 · The Go-Getter as Karl Stone
- 1937 · There Goes My Girl as Sgt. Wood
- 1937 · Draegerman Courage as Dr. Stuart Hunter
- 1937 · The Cherokee Strip as Army Officer
- 1937 · Midnight Court as Judge Frederick J. Thompson
- 1937 · Her Husband's Secretary as Stevenson
- 1937 · Once a Doctor as Captain Andrews
- 1937 · God's Country and the Woman as Jordan
- 1937 · Smart Blonde as Tiny Torgensen
- 1936 · Gold Diggers of 1937 as Chairman
- 1936 · Guns of the Pecos as Captain Norris
- 1936 · King of Hockey as Mike Trotter
- 1936 · The Captain's Kid as Deputy Coroner Frank Knickerbocker
- 1936 · Here Comes Carter as Daniel Bronson
- 1936 · Cain and Mabel as Reed's Manager
- 1936 · Down the Stretch as C.D. Burch
- 1936 · Trailin' West as Colonel Douglas
- 1936 · Anthony Adverse as Capt. Elisha Jorham
- 1936 · China Clipper as Jim Horn
- 1936 · Jailbreak as Warden
- 1936 · Bengal Tiger as Bill Hinsdale
- 1936 · Earthworm Tractors as Mr. Henderson
- 1936 · Murder by an Aristocrat as Hilary Thatcher
- 1936 · Bullets or Ballots as Grand Jury Spokesman
- 1936 · The Law in Her Hands as Dist. Atty. Thomas Mallon
- 1936 · Brides Are Like That as Tom Carter
- 1936 · The Singing Kid as Agent Fulton (uncredited)
- 1936 · Road Gang as Harry Shields
- 1936 · Boulder Dam as Ross
- 1936 · The Murder of Dr. Harrigan as Lieut. Lamb
- 1935 · Man of Iron as Tom Martin
- 1935 · Frisco Kid as McClanahan
- 1935 · Shipmates Forever as Spike (uncredited)
- 1935 · The Case of the Lucky Legs as Detective Johnson
- 1935 · Special Agent as Commissioner of Police
- 1935 · Page Miss Glory as Detective Chief
- 1935 · We're in the Money as
- 1935 · Bright Lights as Post Office Attendant
- 1935 · Don't Bet on Blondes as Doctor Delivering Quintuplets (Uncredited)
- 1935 · Front Page Woman as Spike Kiley
- 1935 · Stranded as Johnny Quinn
- 1935 · Oil for the Lamps of China as Clements
- 1935 · Black Fury as Johnny Farrell
- 1935 · Let 'em Have It as Memory Test Instructor
- 1935 · Dinky as Orphanage Director
- 1935 · Go Into Your Dance as H.P. Jackson
- 1935 · Traveling Saleslady as Murdock
- 1935 · While the Patient Slept as Evening Bulletin Editor (uncredited)
- 1935 · The Payoff as Harvey Morris
- 1934 · Strange Wives as Immigration Official
- 1934 · Gentlemen Are Born as Haskins
- 1934 · Against the Law as Capt. Elliott
- 1934 · Big Hearted Herbert as IRS Tax Investigator (uncredited)
- 1934 · A Lost Lady as Second Doctor (uncredited)
- 1934 · Among the Missing as Detective O'Malley
- 1934 · The Case of the Howling Dog as Captain Kelly (uncredited)
- 1934 · Beyond the Law as Chief Anderson
- 1934 · Here Comes the Navy as Recruiting Officer (uncredited)
- 1934 · The Hell Cat as Captain Barnett
- 1934 · Now I'll Tell as Hospital Doctor (uncredited)
- 1934 · The Merry Frinks as Mr. Baxter
- 1934 · Voice in the Night as John Robinson
- 1934 · Jimmy the Gent as Murder Trial Judge (uncredited)
- 1934 · It Happened One Night as Detective (uncredited)
- 1934 · Sleepers East as Conductor (uncredited)
- 1933 · Before Midnight as Capt. Frank Flynn
- 1933 · Havana Widows as Ship Captain (uncredited)
- 1933 · Duck Soup as Dignitary at Reception (uncredited)
- 1933 · Female as Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)
- 1931 · Secrets of a Secretary as Reporter
- 1931 · Stolen Heaven as Henry - Steve's Butler
- 1916 · Under Two Flags as Rake