Joseph Crehan
Acting
🎂 1883-07-14
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.
Cast credits(297)
Councilman
1960
Council Member
1960
Franklin
1960
Townsman
1960
Tom Patrict
1949
Detective
1951
Mr. Kramer
1952
Train Conductor
1957
Thomas Bolland
1958
Doctor
1950
1957
Courtroom Spectator at Verdict (uncredited)
1961
1954
Medical Examiner (uncredited)
1946
Conductor
1954
George Trent - State Official
1948
Detective (uncredited)
1934
Hammond (uncredited)
1939
Ulysses S. Grant
1939
Small Town Police Captain
1948
Colorado Sen. Grew (uncredited)
1947
Rear Admiral
1950
Keith
1941
Nunnally
1941
Dignitary at Reception (uncredited)
1933
Michaels
1939
President Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
1941
City Editor
1939
Broker (uncredited)
1947
Sweeney
1941
Brad Foster
1939
Lt. Kane
1946
Garage Owner (uncredited)
1939
Attorney
1939
Ross
1936
American Tourist (uncredited)
1938
Police Inspector Cardonna
1946
Thompson (uncredited)
1951
Government Official
1949
Joe
1948
Bob - Globe Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
1941
1941
Steve, a Reporter
1943
City Editor of The Standard (uncredited)
1952
Reporter (uncredited)
1943
Mr. Henderson
1936
McHugh
1948
J.P. Baker
1949
Thompson
1946
District Attorney
1937
Inspector Cavanaugh
1946
Doctor
1940
Clancy - Policeman at Railroad Station (uncredited)
1944
Officer at Washington Party (uncredited)
1940
Doctor (uncredited)
1948
McSweeney
1938
Danny Lockridge
1938
Police Commissioner Salisbury (uncredited)
1946
Train passenger (uncredited)
1945
Doctor (uncredited)
1941
supporting role
1941
Rancher Dusty King
1941
Inspector
1938
Hank Hatch
1953
Ballroom Manager (uncredited)
1940
Father Burns
1943
Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
1940
Grand Jury Spokesman
1936
McCarthy
1946
Brother MacEwen
1940
Police Captain
1948
Priest
1937
Mr. Essex
1939
Bill Harwood - Newspaper Editor
1938
Detective (uncredited)
1943
Memory Test Instructor
1935
Plant Foreman (uncredited)
1950
Commissioner O'Brien (uncredited)
1940
Tom Martin
1935
Chief Rogers
1945
Judge Hoskins
1941
Inoculations Doctor (uncredited)
1940
Detective
1944
Harry Miller (uncredited)
1944
Duffy - Referee (uncredited)
1942
Train Conductor #1 (uncredited)
1943
Brady
1937
Sgt. Wood
1937
Steve, the bartender
1944
Warden (uncredited)
1942
Butler Pierce
1938
Postman
1941
Editor (uncredited)
1941
Yates
1941
Peter Dugan
1941
Mr. Owen, Mine Owner
1938
Ed - Maritime Office (uncredited)
1945
Mogey
1943
Chalmers
1939
1946
Warden of Sing Sing
1939
Judge
1941
Judge Stanton
1940
Local No. 44 Engineer
1949
Johnny Farrell
1935
Frank Wheeler
1938
De Ruyter
1949
Ainslee
1942
Murder Trial Judge (uncredited)
1934
Board Member
1949
Jeff "Bet-A-Hundred" Adams
1944
Sen. Kingsley
1938
Dan Blair
1946
Agent Fulton (uncredited)
1936
John Robinson
1934
Police Sgt. Matthews
1944
Ship Captain (uncredited)
1933
Police Chief Martin O'Brien
1942
Warden Burnside
1950
Police Boat Captain (uncredited)
1950
The Doctor
1947
Director
1940
Chief Daley
1938
Morehead
1939
Elderly Border Inspection Officer
1954
Mr. Parsons, Murillo Customer (uncredited)
1937
1943
McClanahan
1935
Second Doctor (uncredited)
1934
1951
Federal Man
1940
Second Doctor
1939
Johnson
1940
U.S. Marshal Dave Conway
1938
Captain Kelly (uncredited)
1934
Phil Sampson
1941
Editor
1939
Tim Murphy
1949
New York Newspaper Editor
1943
Recruiting Officer (uncredited)
1934
Admiral
1946
Captain Black
1946
Jumbo Madigan (Uncredited)
1944
H.P. Jackson
1935
Ulysses S. Grant
1944
Ellis Mason
1947
President Ulysses S. Grant
1939
Detective Chief
1935
Ray Trent (uncredited)
1942
Captain Barnett
1934
H. Tyler Joyce, editor
1940
Mike Trotter
1936
Agent
1938
Col. George Bolton [Chs. 1-2]
1943
Managing Editor (uncredited)
1942
Capt. Elisha Jorham
1936
'Jumbo' Madigan - Pawnbroker
1946
Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
1948
Judge
1943
Spike Kiley
1935
'Tex' Harman
1949
Willard Apple / Falstaff
1944
Evening Bulletin Editor (uncredited)
1935
C.D. Burch
1936
Major Larkin
1948
Capt. Frank Flynn
1933
Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)
1933
Neilson
1947
Mr. Baxter
1934
Chief Brandon
1946
Jim Horn
1936
Judge
1943
Warden
1936
Detective O'Malley
1934
Detective Johnson
1935
Williams
1946
Post Office Attendant
1935
Chief Charles R. Dugan
1942
Todd
1938
Mark C. Gilman
1940
FBI Chief Herbert Daly
1939
Colonel Jefferson
1950
Johnny Quinn
1935
Kirby - Assistant Police Chief
1942
Stage Manager
1938
Chief Scott
1948
Harry Shields
1936
John Stevenson
1946
Moe Grinnell
1937
Oscar Brannigan
1949
Capt. Murphy
1939
Police Chief Hobbs
1940
Thomas Marlowe
1939
A.J. Lambert
1937
Deputy Police Commissioner (uncredited)
1942
Snyder
1937
Gen. Donovan
1946
Karl Stone
1937
Warden (uncredited)
1939
Chief Brandon
1947
Mr. Blaine (uncredited)
1939
Daniel Bronson
1936
Warden
1942
Warden (uncredited)
1940
Evans Arden
1942
Police Chief Henry Burns
1942
Biff, Blackburn's Trainer (uncredited)
1937
Inspector Wayland
1938
Dr. Stuart Hunter
1937
Clements
1935
Doctor
1955
Pat Doyle
1937
Hilary Thatcher
1936
Mark Benton
1941
Mayor Steven Andrews (uncredited)
1940
Hospital Doctor (uncredited)
1934
Colonel Douglas
1936
Defense Attorney Wilcox
1939
Toby (uncredited)
1944
Commissioner of Police
1935
Engineer Casey
1948
Jordan
1937
Doctor at Hospital (uncredited)
1944
Dr. James P. Whitney
1945
Capt. Elliott
1934
Stevenson
1937
Conductor (uncredited)
1934
American at Train Station
1939
Orphanage Director
1935
Gov. Bill Allen
1938
Reed's Manager
1936
Prison Warden O'Neil
1939
Tom Carter
1936
Army Officer
1937
Luther Crittenden
1942
Detective Sergeant
1943
1935
Prosecutor
1939
RCMP Sergeant Nelson
1945
Judge Frederick J. Thompson
1937
Roderick Wetherbee (as Joe Crehan)
1942
Police Insp. Cardona
1946
Chief Brandon
1945
Deputy Coroner Frank Knickerbocker
1936
George Harley
1939
Peter Dugan
1942
Immigration Official
1934
Tiny Torgensen
1937
Paul Drake
1937
Gov. Clark (uncredited)
1946
Captain Norris
1936
Tom Fowler
1937
District Attorney
1937
Reporter
1931
Bartender (uncredited)
1937
Blaine
1938
Haskins
1934
Dist. Atty. Thomas Mallon
1936
Murdock
1935
Doctor Delivering Quintuplets (Uncredited)
1935
Henry - Steve's Butler
1931
Edward Martin
1940
Wallace
1938
Harvey Morris
1935
Labor leader
1941
Dr. James Fenton
1948
1948
Bill Hinsdale
1936
William Barnes
1948
Dr. West
1948
Rake
1916
Chief Daniels
1943
Captain Andrews
1937
Police Captain Quinn (Uncredited)
1945
Bill Hudson
1944
Mr. Jeffrey Ferguson
1942
Lieut. Lamb
1936
Mine Superintendent
1949
Chairman
1936
IRS Tax Investigator (uncredited)
1934
Alec Severn
1945
Chief Anderson
1934
Spike (uncredited)
1935
Judge (uncredited)
1939
Kohn
1942
Thompson
1950
Gordon
1939
Chaplain Benson
1944
Tom Burke
1941
Editor Brophy
1937
Frank Hartwell
1949
George Clarke
1943
President Ulysses S. Grant
1949
Jeff Shannon
1942
Bob
1944
Police Capt. Alan O'Brien
1943
Inspector Grady
1941