Portrait of Rupert Crosse

Rupert Crosse

Acting

Biography

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.

Born: November 29, 1927

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

1971
The Partners

as Det. George Robinson

1969
The Reivers

as Ned McCaslin

1969
The Bill Cosby Show

as Felix E. LeBlanc

1967
Waterhole #3

as Prince

1966
1965
Wild Seed

as Hobo

1964
Marnie

as Office Worker (uncredited)

1964
The Best Man

as Reporter (uncredited)

1964
To Trap a Spy

as Gen. Molte Nobuk (uncredited)

1963
Twilight of Honor

as Jailer's Assistant (uncredited)

1963
The Great Adventure

as William Still

1962
1961
Too Late Blues

as Baby Jackson

1961
Dr. Kildare

as George Parker

1960
Shadows

as Rupert

1959
Bonanza

as Davis

1959
Rawhide

as A Trooper