Rupert Crosse

Known for acting · Born 29 November 1927 · Died 5 March 1973 · aged 45 · New York City, New York, USA

27 credits

Rupert Crosse (November 29, 1927 – March 5, 1973) was an American actor. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Reivers (1969), which made him the first African American nominee in the category.

Known for

Ride in the Whirlwind

1966

The Partners

1971

Shadows

1960

Wild Seed

1965

The Reivers

1969

Too Late Blues

1961

Marnie

1964

Bonanza

1959

Dr. Kildare

1961

Ben Casey

1961

Felony Squad

1966

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962

Acting (27)

1971The PartnersDet. George Robinson · 20 episodesSeries

1969The ReiversNed McCaslinFilm

1969The Bill Cosby ShowFelix E. LeBlancSeries

1967Waterhole #3PrinceFilm

1967Cowboy in AfricaSeries

1966Ride in the WhirlwindIndian JoeFilm

1966The MonkeesThursdaySeries

1966That GirlSeries

1966The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.TchelbaSeries

1966Felony Squad · 2 episodesSeries

1966CBS PlayhouseFuneral DirectorSeries

1965To Trap a SpyGen. Molte Nobuk (uncredited)Film

1965Wild SeedHoboFilm

1964MarnieOffice Worker (uncredited)Film

1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.NobukSeries

1964The Best ManReporter (uncredited)Film

1963Twilight of HonorJailer's Assistant (uncredited)Film

1963The Great AdventureWilliam StillSeries

1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourPaul MackeySeries

1961Too Late BluesBaby JacksonFilm

1961Dr. KildareGeorge Parker · 2 episodesSeries

1961Ben Casey · 2 episodesSeries

1960ShadowsRupertFilm

1959BonanzaDavisSeries

1959RawhideA TrooperSeries

1959Johnny StaccatoSeries

1957Have Gun, Will TravelSeries