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Patrick Cranshaw
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Patrick Cranshaw

1919 – 2005 · Bartlesville, Oklahoma, USA · Active 1960–2006

Born in 1919, Patrick Cranshaw carved a niche in cult cinema with his distinctive look and deadpan humor. He appears in Curse of the Swamp Creature (1966) and Mars Needs Women (1968), showcasing his ability to thrive in the bizarre landscapes of exploitation films. Cranshaw's roles often blend comedy and quirk, as seen in Thunder and Lightning (1977) and Slumber Party '57 (1976), where he adds a memorable touch to the narratives. His contributions to the genre reflect a unique blend of charm and absurdity, making him a notable figure in the world of cult film.

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Return of the Rebels

Return of the Rebels

1981 ★ 6.3
as Storekeeper

Mary Beth Allen (Barbara Eden), a retired former motorcycle club member, is a widowed operator of a campground along the Colorado River which is being threatened and taken over by a group of people led by K.C. Barnes (Patrick Swayze). Mary Beth is helped by her friends, former members of "The Eagle Rock Rebels" motorcycle gang (Don Murray, Christopher Connelly, Robert Mandan and Jamie Farr), who come to the camp for their 25-year reunion and run off the troublemakers. Mary Beth starts a relationship with Sonny (Don Murray).   

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Filmography

93 credits
2000s 12 credits
2006
Air Buddies as Sheriff Bob
Movie ★ 6.0
2005
Movie ★ 5.8
2004
Movie ★ 6.0
2003
Air Bud: Spikes Back as Sheriff Bob
Movie ★ 5.3
2003
Movie ★ 5.0
2003
Old School as Joseph "Blue" Pulaski
Movie ★ 6.6
2002
Movie ★ 5.6
2002
Monk as Miles Holling
TV ★ 8.0
2001
Bubble Boy as Pappy / Pippy
Movie ★ 5.8
2001
Movie ★ 5.8
2000
Movie ★ 4.8
2000
Best in Show as Leslie Ward Cabot
Movie ★ 6.9
1990s 24 credits
1999
Movie ★ 8.0
1999
Ladies Man as Uncle Earl
TV ★ 7.3
1999
The Norm Show as Grandpa
TV ★ 7.1
1998
Almost Heroes as Jackson
Movie ★ 5.4
1998
Movie ★ 5.3
1997
Alien Avengers II as Judge Gorman
Movie ★ 6.9
1997
Movie ★ 6.6
1997
Just Shoot Me! as Cowboy Pete
TV ★ 6.6
1997
Veronica's Closet as Mr. Leeds
TV ★ 5.4
1996
Movie ★ 6.5
1996
TV ★ 5.9
1996
7th Heaven as Mr. Suggs
TV ★ 6.4
1995
The Drew Carey Show as Gerald Thompson
TV ★ 6.5
1995
The Single Guy as Old Man
TV ★ 5.8
1995
TV ★ 8.0
1994
The Hudsucker Proxy as Ancient Sorter
Movie ★ 7.1
1994
Ed Wood as Editor on Studio Lot (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.5
1994
Ellen as Irving
TV ★ 6.1
1994
All-American Girl as Mr. Vasin
TV ★ 8.0
1994
ER as Mr. Gilman
TV ★ 7.8
1994
ER as Man with walker
TV ★ 7.8
1993
Movie ★ 6.3
1993
Boy Meets World as Custodian
TV ★ 8.3
1993
TV ★ 6.9
1980s 16 credits
1989
Coach as Mr. Knickerbocker
TV ★ 6.7
1989
Quantum Leap as Old Man
TV ★ 8.0
1988
Moving as Packer
Movie ★ 5.6
1987
TV ★ 7.7
1986
TV ★ 6.7
1985
Movie ★ 6.5
1985
Growing Pains as Reverend Chuck MacGregor
TV ★ 6.5
1984
Night Court as Mr. Shelton
TV ★ 7.3
1984
Hunter as Old Man
TV ★ 7.1
1984
Night Court as Mr. MacNulty
TV ★ 7.3
1984
Double Trouble as Bellman
TV ★ 6.5
1983
AfterMASH as Bob Scannell
TV ★ 5.5
1982
Yes, Giorgio as Man on Gurney
Movie ★ 4.1
1981
Movie ★ 6.1
1980
Movie ★ 6.1
1980
The Gong Show Movie as Man Dying in Elevator
Movie ★ 3.8
1970s 26 credits
1979
TV ★ 6.5
1979
The Dukes of Hazzard as Doc Petticord
TV ★ 7.3
1978
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band as Western Union Messenger
Movie ★ 4.3
1978
Mork & Mindy as The Old Man
TV ★ 7.1
1978
TV ★ 6.5
1978
Baby, I'm Back as Old Man
TV ★ 6.5
1977
Movie
1977
Movie ★ 5.0
1977
Mule Feathers as Card Player
Movie ★ 4.5
1977
CHiPs as Carpenter
TV ★ 6.9
1976
Slumber Party '57 as Store Owner
Movie ★ 4.4
1976
TV ★ 7.1
1976
Quincy, M.E. as Mr. Coogan
TV ★ 7.5
1976
Alice as Andy
TV ★ 7.1
1975
Wonder Woman as Codger
TV ★ 7.0
1974
Nightmare Honeymoon as Old Bail Boy
Movie ★ 5.5
1974
TV ★ 7.9
1974
TV ★ 6.4
1974
Lincoln as Simon Mumford
TV ★ 8.0
1973
Movie ★ 6.5
1973
Thicker than Water as Bert Taylor
TV
1972
TV ★ 7.5
1972
TV ★ 7.5
1972
TV ★ 7.5
1972
TV ★ 7.5
1971
Movie ★ 4.0
1960s 15 credits
1968
Mars Needs Women as Drunk #2 on Pier
Movie ★ 3.9
1968
Movie ★ 2.8
1968
Bandolero! as Bank Clerk
Movie ★ 6.6
1968
TV ★ 6.2
1968
Adam-12 as Mr. Ferguson
TV ★ 7.1
1968
TV ★ 6.2
1967
Hip Hot and 21 as Jed McClunkey
Movie ★ 3.7
1967
Bonnie and Clyde as Bank Teller (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.5
1965
Green Acres as Farmer #2
TV ★ 7.2
1965
Green Acres as Grandpa
TV ★ 7.2
1965
Green Acres as Old Man
TV ★ 7.2
1964
Under Age as W.J. Earnhardt
Movie ★ 5.5
1961
The 7th Commandment as Phony Preacher
Movie ★ 6.8
1960
Movie ★ 4.0
1960
Route 66 as Alfred (uncredited)
TV ★ 6.7