Name
Wayne Crawford
Known For
Writing
Birthday
1947-02-11
Deathday
2016-04-30 (69 years old)
Place of Birth
Geneva, New York, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Wayne Crawford is an American film and television actor, and film producer, screenwriter, and director. Crawford has appeared in nearly thirty films, produced 15, written 9, and directed 7.
Crawford received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Florida Atlantic University and has served at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts teaching directing for their School of Filmmaking .
The Variety Movie Guide called his portrayal of the title character in the film Jake Speed "well played" and stated he delivered his lines "as an old-fashioned paperback hero would - in cliches". He directed and starred in Crime Lords, which was called "predictable" by DVD & video guide 2005 while the Variety TV Review called it unpretentious and entertaining.
He co-wrote and co-produced the film Valley Girl with Andrew Lane He fought against the studio to ensure that Martha Coolidge was maintained as the director.
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Known For
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Julie, a girl from the valley, meets Randy, a punk from the city. They are from different ...
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Set to a new wave '80s soundtrack, Julie, a girl from the valley, meets Randy, a punk from...
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After a comet wipes out most of life on Earth, two Valley Girls find themselves fighting a...
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Jake Speed (Wayne Crawford) is the lead character in some of the biggest page-turners of t...
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A veteran hitman, Dekker is ready to call it quits and leave the profession. His final job...
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Two aliens arrive on Earth trying to kill each other. This is not easy, since they seem to...
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LA's finest have crossed the thin blue line between Cop and Criminal. Based on a true stor...
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Based on the novel by Dean R. Koontz, this action packed thriller features Bruce Greenwood...
- 2002 Snake Island as Jake Malloy
- 1978 Barracuda as Mike Canfield
- 2003 Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later as Self
- 1983 Valley Girl as Lyle
- 1986 Jake Speed as Jake Speed
- 1989 Headhunter as Pete Giullani
- 1989 The Evil Below as Max Cash
- 1977 Tomcats as M.J.
- 1971 Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things as Stanley
- 1989 Rising Storm as Joe Gage
- 1988 Quiet Thunder as Max Macklin
- 1988 White Ghost as Capt. Walker
- 2005 South of Hell as Himself / Host
- 1975 God's Bloody Acre as David
- 2015 Lost Colony as Farmer Geary
- 1991 The Crime Lords as Elmo LaGrange
- 1983 Trial by Terror
- 2001 L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve as Sgt. Sextram
- 1986 3:15 the Moment of Truth as Draper
- 2006 Forget About It as Marshal Cimino
- 2007 Dog Days of Summer as Quincy Patch
- 1991 Diary of a Hitman as Wallace
- 1995 Americanski Blues as Elmo Le Grange
