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Joseph A. Creaghan (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.

Joseph Crehan
Crehan in 1920
Born	Joseph A. Creaghan (1883-07-15)July 15, 1883 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Died	April 15, 1966(1966-04-15) (aged 82) Hollywood, California, U.S.
Resting place	San Fernando Mission Cemetery
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1916–1965
Spouse	Dorothy R. Lord ​ ​ (m. 1933)​
Children	1

Early life

Born in Baltimore, Maryland. he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mathew Crehan. He attended Calvert Hall College and Kent College of Law but left the latter because of his stronger interest in drama.[1] Early in his career, Crehan worked in light comedy. He was in his late 30s when he began doing character roles.[1]

Career

Crehan's Broadway credits include Twentieth Century (1932), Lilly Turner (1932), Angels Don't Kiss (1932), Those We Love (1930), Sweet Land of Liberty (1929), Merry Andrew (1929), Ringside (1928), and Yosemite (1914).[2] Crehan often played alongside Charles C. Wilson with whom he is sometimes confused.[3]

In 1961, credited as "Joe Crehan", he appeared as "Thomas Boland" in the TV Western series Bat Masterson (S3E18 "The Prescott Campaign").

Death

On April 15, 1966, Crehan died of a stroke in Hollywood, California.[4] He was buried on San Fernando Mission Cemetery in Mission Hills, Los Angeles.[5]

Selected filmography

References

External links

• Joseph Crehan at IMDb
• Joseph Crehan at the Internet Broadway Database
• Joseph Crehan at AllMovie

На других языках

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[de] Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan (* 15. Juli 1883 in Baltimore, Maryland als Joseph A. Creaghan; † 15. April 1966 in Hollywood, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler.

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- [en] Joseph Crehan

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[ru] Крехан, Джозеф

Джозеф Крехан (англ.  Joseph Crehan), имя при рождении Джозеф А. Кригхан (англ.  Joseph A. Creaghan; 15 июля 1883 — 15 апреля 1966) — американский актёр театра и кино 1910—1960-х годов.

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