Rupert Crosse
An image from Ride in the Whirlwind, one of the productions that also features Rupert Crosse.
Rupert Crosse

Rupert Crosse

November 29, 1927 — New York, New York, U.S.A.

Rupert Crosse (November 29, 1927 – March 5, 1973) was an American actor. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Reivers (1969), which made him the first African American nominee in the category.

Shadows

Shadows

1960

Ride in the Whirlwind

Ride in the Whirlwind

1966

The Reivers

The Reivers

1969

Too Late Blues

Too Late Blues

1961

Wild Seed

Wild Seed

1965

The Partners

1971