Fred Crane (actor), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Fred Crane (actor)

American film and television actor and radio announcer

Date of Birth: 22-Mar-1918

Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Date of Death: 21-Aug-2008

Profession: hotel manager, stage actor, program maker, radio personality, television actor, film actor, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Fred Crane, Herman Frederick Crane, (March 22, 1918 – August 21, 2008) was an American film and television actor and radio announcer.
He is probably best known for his role as Brent Tarleton in the 1939 film, Gone with the Wind, speaking the opening lines in the movie during the opening scene with Scarlett O'Hara (Vivien Leigh) and Stuart Tarleton (George Reeves).