Richard Cramer
American actor in classic films
Born
Died
1960
66 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1889, this actor contributed to the early film industry, primarily noted for roles in silent films and early talkies. Cramer appeared in numerous films during the 1920s and 1930s, building a reputation as a reliable character actor. Notable performances included roles in 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' and 'The Adventures of Robin Hood.' His work in these films highlighted the evolution of cinema during a pivotal time in Hollywood's history.
Appeared in 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'
Featured in 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'
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