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  Star World News - Hogan's Dark Secret: The Lessons of the Astrology of Bob Crane   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Bob Crane’s chart also shows one who had problems in the psychology of his relationships; he was probably confused or deluded about his mother and women in his life; and had very obsessive qualities to his personality.
Bob was a Gemini (Sun in Gemini) and his life certainly reflected that dual nature of the twins that Gemini [5] is the symbol of; on the one hand he was the charming TV star and family man, on the other he was the "sex-swinger" by night.
Bob’s Saturn in Scorpio conjunct the South Node, or Ketu, in the seventh house; is triply hard-pressed to overcome obsessive behavior, especially in the realm of marriage and relationships.
www.starworldnews.com /celebrities/bob-crane.html   (1362 words)

  
 Cold Case: The Murder of Hogan's Hero by Denise M. Clark
Bob Crane was 49 when he was found bludgeoned to death in his Scottsdale apartment on the morning of June 29.
Crane spent hours editing thousands of feet of videotape, and on the day of his murder, negatives of nude women sat waiting to be developed.
Crane said no, that he was in the process of editing the swear words out of a movie so his son could watch it.
crimemagazine.com /bobcrane.htm   (4841 words)

  
 Morbidly Hollywood - The Death of Bob Crane
Crane divorced his wife of twenty years, and married Patricia on the set of the show in 1970.
Crane was allegedly considering ending his lifestyle of heavy partying, and was therefore tired of hangers-on like Carpenter.
The investigator's working theory was that the killer was someone that Crane knew, a person who before the homicide had left the apartment, but then returned through the front door or a window that he or she had left unlocked earlier.
www.franksreelreviews.com /shorttakes/crane.htm   (2052 words)

  
 Bob Crane's grave
Crane moved to Weei in Boston, and in 1956, he moved his family to California to continue his radio career at KNX-AM in Hollywood.
His son, Scotty Crane, and his second wife, Patricia Olsen, objected to the way Crane was portrayed and took to the media to present their side of the story.
Crane was originally buried in Oakwood Memorial Park, Los Angeles but was later moved Westwood.
www.hollywoodusa.co.uk /WestwoodObituaries/bobcrane.htm   (536 words)

  
 Bob Crane
Robert Edward Crane (July 13, 1928 - June 29, 1978) was an American disc jockey and actor who starred in the television sitcom Hogan's Heroes from 1965 to 1971.
Prior to the murder, Carpenter and Crane had made pornographic videos of Crane having sex with numerous women.
Crane's life and murder was the subject of the 2002 film Autofocus.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/bo/Bob_Crane.html   (113 words)

  
 Bob Crane, 15 minuter (Atomiq)
Crane was a sex addict, and his career declined as he chased his compulsion.
Crane was eventually bludgeoned to death in 1978 with a camera tripod (one of those incidental facts that becomes highly symbolic as we mythologize the man's life) and his murder was never solved.
The magazine piece also describes the continuing Crane family feud, where one Crane boy sells his dad's homemade pornography over the Internet (that's at bobcrane.com, if you're interested), the other Crane boy questions his half-brother's paternity, and the second wife prepares a biography of her husband.
atomiq.org /archives/2002/10/bob_crane_15_minuter.html   (406 words)

  
 Show Guide: The Bob Crane Show--AllYourTV.com
Bob has difficulty accepting the fact that his widowed mother has moved in with her boy friend.
Bob and Ellie face a three-month separation when he is chosen for a summer-study program and she is unable to take an extended vacation during her peak selling season.
Bob's daily routine is the subject of a documentary by two young filmmakers.
www.allyourtv.com /shows/b/showguidebobcraneshowthe.html   (481 words)

  
 Bob Crane
Bob Crane's bludgeoned body was found in apartment 132A of the Winfield Apartments at 7430 E. Chaparral Road, Scottsdale, AZ.
Crane began his performing career at 16 when he dropped out of school and became a drummer in a symphony orchestra.
Crane departed the TV show in 1964, some say because of a sexually aggressive attitude toward his stage wife.
www.doney.net /aroundaz/celebrity/crane_bob.htm   (1330 words)

  
 Bob Crane Was A Pornographer!?  Cool!
Bob Crane was born Robert Edward Crane, in Waterbury, Connecticut, July 13th 1928.
However, Crane's character was dropped after two seasons because executives decided the flirtatious Kelsey, was "too suggestive." Then, in 1965 Crane was offered the starring role in a highly controversial television pilot about Allied prisoners in a German P.O.W. camp.
Crane departed the show in 1964, some say because of a sexually aggressive attitude toward his stage wife.
www.francesfarmersrevenge.com /stuff/archive/oldnews2/crane.htm   (1343 words)

  
 Bob Crane
In 1999, Bob Crane's body was moved, at his family's request, to an unmarked grave in Westwood, CA.
Crane had one son and was separated from his second wife, Sigrid Valdis.
Bob Crane was one of the first disc jockey's in the country to earn in excess of $100,000 per year (1960).
www.a2zpeople.com /b/bo/bob+crane.asp   (1362 words)

  
 Bob Crane Photos - Bob Crane News - Bob Crane Information
Bob is the father of Robert David Crane, and Scotty Crane.
Bob Crane: (on his second wife, a "Hogan's Heroes" co-star) She is the wonderful thing that has happened to me. My wife Patty.
Bob Wilcox (Bob Crane) quits his job as an insurance salesman to pursue a career as a teacher at a medical school.
www.tv.com /bob-crane/person/7636/summary.html   (589 words)

  
 Hogans Heroes Fan Club - Cast - Bob Crane
Bob Crane was born in Waterbury, CT, the youngest of two sons.
Crane was nominated for an Emmy twice, in 1966 and 1967.
In the early morning hours of June 29, 1978, Bob Crane was brutally murdered in his rented apartment/hotel room.
www.hogansheroesfanclub.com /castCraneBob.php   (723 words)

  
 Bob's Crane Service - Truck Crane Rental   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The business was established in 1983, by Bob Turner, and services all of San Diego and Imperial Counties.
The various hydraulic cranes available range in capacity from 5 Ton to 90 Ton, with boom lengths from 40’ to 230’.
The crane operators are members of the Operating Engineers Local 12 and longtime employees, whose experience ranges from 10-35 years each.
www.bobscrane.com /abouthome.htm   (119 words)

  
 Bob Crane - Hogan's Heroes - A Wikia wiki
Robert Edward Crane (July 13, 1928 – June 29, 1978) was an American disc jockey and actor who starred as Colonel Robert Hogan from 1965 to 1971.
Crane's interest had always been in acting, and at the age of 33 he got some good breaks in his acting career.
Crane landed parts in a few feature films (Superdad and Gus) but had no breakout roles before his life was ended.
hh.wikia.com /wiki/Bob_Crane   (1074 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Auto Focus: The Murder of Bob Crane: Books: Robert Graysmith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Not that Bob Crane was hiding all that much by the time he was found bludgeoned to death in a Scottsdale, Arizona, hotel room in 1978.
As portrayed by Graysmith, Bob Crane was not a happy man. He was a genial comic and a thoroughly professional actor of limited talent., but whose private life was marked by an urgent need not only to copulate, but to record it.
Crane was bludgeoned while sleeping and had the cord of a video cam wrapped in a ribbon around his neck.
www.amazon.com /Auto-Focus-Murder-Bob-Crane/dp/0425189023   (2850 words)

  
 Classic TV Shows - Hogan's Heroes, Bob Crane
Bob Crane went on to "The Bob Crane Show," which was a short-lived attempt that lasted only 14 episodes.
John Banner died in 1973 of an abdominal hemorrhage, Bob Crane was murdered in 1978 and Werner Klemperer died in 2000 of a heart attack.
Bob Crane's bludgeoned body was found on June 19, 1978 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
www.fiftiesweb.com /tv/hogans-heroes.htm   (516 words)

  
 The Murder of Bob Crane - that's Hogan of Hogan's Heroes
At this time, Crane was separated from his second wife, and his closest companion was a video trouble-shooter and salesman, John Henry Carpenter.
John was in Crane's apartment on the night he was murdered, and he became the prime suspect.
Crane was living on reruns and a kind of supper-club-circuit play he was taking around the country when he befriended an overweight electronics salesman, John Carpenter, who consistently failed to score on double-dates with Crane even while Crane scored daily, if not twice daily, taking Polaroids and videos of his romps.
www.briantaylor.com /HogansHeroes_BobCrane_murdered.htm   (767 words)

  
 ~*~The Bob Crane Experience~*~
Bob was into filming himself with women and taking photos, and perhaps he just messed with the wrong woman.
Bob was staying at the apartment while he was in town doing "Beginner's Luck." His co-star, Victoria Berry, let herself into the unlocked apartment, to check up on Bob, and she found him lying in his bed murdered.
Bob was NOT a saint before he met Patti and she did NOT change him into a sex-crazed person.
www.angelfire.com /celeb/bobcrane/main.html   (1366 words)

  
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Bob Crane, the star of Hogan's Heroes, who was murdered in 1978, is an unlikely candidate for a biopic.
In this comedy from the Disney studios, Bob Crane is a father who begins immersing himself in the activities of his teenage daughter and her buddies, from waterskiing to surfing, in order to get closer to her.
That Crane never seemed to feel autonomous in his life, never felt like he was ever being his own man, is certainly a big piece of the mysterious puzzle that was Bob Crane’s existence.
www.lycos.com /info/bob-crane.html   (605 words)

  
 Bob Crane - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Crane moved to WEEI in Boston before he moved his family to California to host the morning show at KNX in Hollywood.
During his trial, the prosecution showed videotape of Crane and Carpenter engaging in sex with a woman to demonstrate their close relationship and hopefully shock the jury into convicting Carpenter, but the strategy backfired, and Carpenter was acquitted.
Crane's life and murder were the subject of the 2002 film Auto Focus, much of which was based on speculation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bob_Crane   (885 words)

  
 The True Bob Crane Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Soon after that, they discovered that Propaganda Pictures was in the process of writing their own version of the story, "Auto Focus: The Life of Bob Crane." Once the word was out that Propaganda was producing their own version of the story, the Cranes couldn’t get anyone to consider or even read their script.
Scotty documents dozens of inaccuracies in the upcoming film, such as: He photographed women without their knowledge; He was into SandM and had dungeons all around the country; And the one that seems to bug him the most: That Bob Crane had a penile implant.
Bob Crane was a kid in a candy store and he wanted everyone to know it.
www.mortystv.com /bob_crane.shtml   (1053 words)

  
 Shopping Cart Abuse • Bob Crane: Alive, Well, Abusing Shopping Carts
Crane was presumed to have been bludgeoned to death in 1978.
With the supposed death of Bob Crane the sordid stories became an unsubstantiated side note in entertainment lore.
Crane had used a body double in his Scottsdale, Arizona apartment where he was supposedly murdered.
www.shoppingcartabuse.com /news/stories/2002/crane   (549 words)

  
 Bob Crane : Funny Side of TV - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect
Crane made two albums as a result of his affiliation with the television series Hogan's Heroes: The Funny Side of TV in 1966 and the cast album Hogan's Heroes Sing the Best of WWII in 1967.
Some of the jokes are pretty funny, from Crane's improbable reading of cast members on "Theme from 'Thursday Night at the Movies'" to his ridiculous sendup of Candid Camera.
Crane received assistance from big-name arrangers such as Sid Feller, Ernie Freeman, and Stu Phillips (who also produced), and some of his Hogan's Heroes co-stars posed for the cover photo even though they do not appear on the album.
www.artistdirect.com /nad/store/artist/album/0,,2784545,00.html   (325 words)

  
 Bob Crane
The examiner found a couple of blobs of semen on Crane's thigh which he assumed not to be Crane's, and flaky, white, dry material around his groin.
Crane's interest were later to take a turn to the decidedly kinky.
Crane had many contacts in the San Francisco sexual underground, including a dominatrix an S and M place called the Castle.
members.cox.net /eddotcom/crane_text.htm   (1444 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Bob Crane's blurry past   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Bob Crane, star of Hogan's Heroes, avid amateur pornographer and bludgeoned victim of an unsolved 1978 murder, is now the subject of a fact-based film that makes most E!
Bob Crane starred in Hogan's Heroes, which ran from 1965 to 1971.
A journalist, he was paid $20,000 to be an adviser on the movie and has a small (if ironic) part as an interviewer for a Christian publication who quizzes the TV celebrity on his tips for a happy marriage.
www.usatoday.com /life/movies/news/2002-10-15-bob-crane-_x.htm   (1022 words)

  
 Rotten Tomatoes Forums - Similarities between Mulholland Drive and Bob Crane's Death
Crane died in a nondescript motel, and Selwyn dies in a nondescript apartment.
Bob Crane's missing album was filled with erotic photographs of women, which although is not a "history of the world," certainly depicts the origin of the world, as in Gustave Courbet's famous L’Origine du monde.
Bob Crane was murdered by blows to the head.
www.rottentomatoes.com /vine/showthread.php?t=477035   (1925 words)

  
 Bob Crane Biography (Actor) — Infoplease.com
Crane was found bludgeoned to death in his own motel room, and investigations revealed that Crane had a racy personal life which included a habit of videotaping his encounters with various women.
Crane's friend John Carpenter (no relation to the movie director by that name) was later tried for the crime but found not guilty, and the murder remains officially unsolved.
Auto-Focus, a film about Crane's life and death was directed by Paul Schrader and stars Greg Kinnear as Crane...
www.infoplease.com /biography/var/bobcrane.html   (391 words)

  
 Bob Crane on The Red Skelton Hour
Bob Crane made an appearance on "The Red Skelton Hour" in the fall of 1966.
David Rose's Orchestra played a rendition of Nancy Sinatra's "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'" which featured Bob on drums and "The Tom Hansen Dancers" performing their intrepretation of the piece.
Bob also performed a "magic" trick with Red and "Hogan's Heroes" co-star John Banner.
www.geocities.com /otto32848/BobCrane.html   (158 words)

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