Joseph Crehan

Joseph A. Creaghan (July 15, 1883 – April 15, 1966) was an American film actor known for his appearances in over 300 films between 1916 and 1965. He portrayed Ulysses S. Grant nine times, notably in Union Pacific and They Died with Their Boots On. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Crehan attended Calvert Hall College and Kent College of Law before pursuing his passion for drama. Initially working in light comedy, he transitioned to character roles in his late 30s. Crehan also had a presence on Broadway, with credits including Twentieth Century, Lilly Turner, and Angels Don't Kiss. In 1961, he made a TV appearance as Thomas Boland in Bat Masterson.More