Joseph Crehan
Actor
Biography
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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.
Filmography
The Big Sleep
as Medical Examiner (uncredited) 1946
Judgment at Nuremberg
as Courtroom Spectator at Verdict (uncredited) 1961
Duck Soup
as Dignitary at Reception (uncredited) 1933
Monsieur Verdoux
as Broker (uncredited) 1947
The Great Race
as Observer at Start (uncredited) 1965
Gun Crazy
as Plant Foreman (uncredited) 1950
The Roaring Twenties
as Michaels 1939
Phantom Lady
as Detective 1944
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
as Doctor (uncredited) 1941
They Died with Their Boots On
as President Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited) 1941
Dodge City
as Hammond (uncredited) 1939
The Thin Man Goes Home
as Clancy - Policeman at Railroad Station (uncredited) 1944
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
as American Tourist (uncredited) 1938
Union Pacific
as Ulysses S. Grant 1939
Deadline - U.S.A.
as City Editor of The Standard (uncredited) 1952
Gentleman Jim
as Duffy - Referee (uncredited) 1942