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.
Movies & TV Shows
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It Happened One Night (1934) — Detective (uncredited)
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The Big Sleep (1946) — Medical Examiner (uncredited)
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Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) — Courtroom Spectator at Verdict (uncredited)
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Duck Soup (1933) — Dignitary at Reception (uncredited)
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Monsieur Verdoux (1947) — Broker (uncredited)
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The Great Race (1965) — Observer at Start (uncredited)
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Gun Crazy (1950) — Plant Foreman (uncredited)
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The Roaring Twenties (1939) — Michaels
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I Love Lucy (1951) — Detective
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Seven Days in May (1964) — Bit Part (uncredited)
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The Andy Griffith Show (1960) — Councilman
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Phantom Lady (1944) — Detective
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Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) — Doctor (uncredited)
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They Died with Their Boots On (1941) — President Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
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Dodge City (1939) — Hammond (uncredited)
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Bluebeard's 8th Wife (1938) — American Tourist (uncredited)
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The Thin Man Goes Home (1944) — Clancy - Policeman at Railroad Station (uncredited)
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Leave It to Beaver (1957) — Train Conductor
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Union Pacific (1939) — Ulysses S. Grant
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Deadline - U.S.A. (1952) — The Standard City Editor (uncredited)
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Gentleman Jim (1942) — Duffy - Referee (uncredited)
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Santa Fe Trail (1940) — Officer at Washington Party (uncredited)
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The Return of Doctor X (1939) — Editor
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Kid Galahad (1937) — Brady
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Bullets or Ballots (1936) — Grand Jury Spokesman
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Lady on a Train (1945) — Train passenger (uncredited)
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Mr. Lucky (1943) — Detective (uncredited)
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Babes in Arms (1939) — Mr. Essex
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Brother Orchid (1940) — Brother MacEwen
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Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940) — Ballroom Manager (uncredited)
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Love Crazy (1941) — Judge
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Larceny, Inc. (1942) — Warden
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Anthony Adverse (1936) — Capt. Elisha Jorham
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Deadline at Dawn (1946) — Lt. Kane
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Christmas Holiday (1944) — Steve (uncredited)
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City for Conquest (1940) — Doctor
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The Lone Ranger (1949) — Tom Patrict
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Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) — Chief Brandon
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Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) — Stage Manager
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Highway Dragnet (1954) — Elderly Border Inspection Officer