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Joseph Crehan

Acting
82 years oldBaltimore, Maryland, USA

Biography

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.

Personal Details

Born
July 14, 1883 - April 15, 1966 (age 82)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Joseph A. Creaghan
Joseph Creehan
Joe Crehan
John Crehan
Joe Crenan

Movies (39)

The Great Race
7.1

The Great Race

as Observer at Start (uncredited)

1965

Judgment at Nuremberg
8.0

Judgment at Nuremberg

as Courtroom Spectator at Verdict (uncredited)

1961

The Twinkle In God's Eye
7.0

The Twinkle In God's Eye

as Doctor

1955

Highway Dragnet
5.7

Highway Dragnet

as Elderly Border Inspection Officer

1954

Crazylegs
5.0

Crazylegs

as Hank Hatch

1953

Deadline - U.S.A.
6.8

Deadline - U.S.A.

as City Editor of The Standard (uncredited)

1952

The Family Secret
5.7

The Family Secret

1951

Roadblock
5.8

Roadblock

as Thompson (uncredited)

1951

Pride of Maryland

Pride of Maryland

as Mr. Herndon

1951

The Flying Missile
4.9

The Flying Missile

as Rear Admiral

1950

The Tougher They Come
3.0

The Tougher They Come

as Thompson

1950

The Fuller Brush Girl
6.0

The Fuller Brush Girl

as Police Boat Captain (uncredited)

1950

Triple Trouble
6.2

Triple Trouble

as Warden Burnside

1950

The Arizona Cowboy

The Arizona Cowboy

as Colonel Jefferson

1950

Gun Crazy
7.4

Gun Crazy

as Plant Foreman (uncredited)

1950

Red Desert

Red Desert

as President Ulysses S. Grant

1949

Dancing in the Dark
5.0

Dancing in the Dark

as Board Member

1949

Prejudice
6.0

Prejudice

as J.P. Baker

1949

Alias the Champ
6.0

Alias the Champ

as Tim Murphy

1949

Ringside
4.2

Ringside

as Oscar Brannigan

1949

Amazon Quest
1.0

Amazon Quest

as De Ruyter

1949

Duke of Chicago

Duke of Chicago

as 'Tex' Harman

1949

The Last Bandit
6.0

The Last Bandit

as Local No. 44 Engineer

1949

State Department: File 649
4.3

State Department: File 649

as Government Official

1949

Bad Men of Tombstone
6.3

Bad Men of Tombstone

as Mine Superintendent

1949

Unto Thyself Be True

Unto Thyself Be True

as Frank Hartwell

1949

Homicide for Three
5.0

Homicide for Three

as Police Captain

1948

Street Corner
5.0

Street Corner

as Dr. James Fenton

1948

Sundown in Santa Fe

Sundown in Santa Fe

as Major Larkin

1948

The Countess of Monte Cristo
5.0

The Countess of Monte Cristo

as Joe

1948

Night Time in Nevada
6.2

Night Time in Nevada

as Engineer Casey

1948

Relentless
6.2

Relentless

as Doctor (uncredited)

1948

The Gallant Legion
7.0

The Gallant Legion

as George Trent - State Official

1948

Silver River
5.9

Silver River

as Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)

1948

The Hunted
5.2

The Hunted

as Small Town Police Captain

1948

April Showers
6.0

April Showers

as William Barnes

1948

Adventures in Silverado
5.0

Adventures in Silverado

as McHugh

1948

The Enchanted Valley

The Enchanted Valley

as Chief Scott

1948

Because of Eve
3.7

Because of Eve

as Dr. West

1948

TV Shows (11)