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  2. Crenna then played John Rambo's ex-commanding officer Colonel Sam Trautman, [13] in the first three Rambo films, a role for which he was hired after Kirk Douglas left the production a day into filming.

  3. Nov 2, 2023 · Richard Crenna’s involvement in action films, particularly his role as Colonel Trautman in the “Rambo” series, solidified his status as a staple in the action genre. His powerful presence and commanding performances made him a fan-favorite among action movie enthusiasts.

  4. He acted in films and may be most remembered for his role as Colonel Trautman in Sylvester Stallone's Rambo series. Crenna grew up in Los Angeles, where his mother managed a small chain of family owned hotels. His father was a pharmacist.

  5. Crenna's character, Colonel Denton Walters, in Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993), is a tip of the hat to his old character Walter Denton in the radio and television series Our Miss Brooks (1952). Was successfully treated for thyroid cancer, which almost claimed his voice.

    • Actor, Director, Producer
    • January 17, 2003
    • November 30, 1926
  6. Jan 17, 2003 · Crenna's character, Colonel Denton Walters, in Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993), is a tip of the hat to his old character Walter Denton in the radio and television series Our Miss Brooks (1952). 1988

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  7. In 1985, Crenna was awarded an Emmy for Best Performance by an Actor for The Rape of Richard Beck (1985). During the 1980s, he also became known for playing Colonel Trautman in the Rambo films (First Blood (1982), Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985), and Rambo III (1988)).

  8. May 9, 2014 · Crenna played Colonel Samuel Trautman, the trilogy's main character, second to Rambo. Crenna acted until the end of his life, playing a recurring role in the TV series Judging Amy at the time of his death. He left behind his wife and three children.