Dani Crayne

Acting

Dani Crayne

Born December 25, 1934 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA (age 91)

Dani Crayne worked as a sales girl, forklift operator and optometrist's assistant before getting into movies. She was teaching Mambo dancing in Hollywood when a talent scout discovered her. Dani did films for Warner Bros. She played 'Helen of Troy' in "The Story of Mankind" (1957) and also appeared in "Shootout at Medicine Bend" that same year. Dani married 4 times. One of her husbands was David …

Known For

Written on the WindWritten on the Wind · 1956
Written on the Wind
7.01956
MovieDramaRomance
Mitch Wayne is a geologist working for the Hadleys, an oil-rich Texas family. While the patriarch, Jasper, works hard to establish the family business, his irresponsible son, Kyle, is an alcoholic playboy, and his daughter, Marylee, is the town tramp. Mitch harbors a secret love for Kyle's unsatisfied wife, Lucy -- a fact that leaves him exposed when the jealous Marylee accuses him of murder.
Stealing HomeStealing Home · 1988
Stealing Home
6.31988
MovieDramaRomance
Billy Wyatt, a former high school and minor-league baseball player, receives a telephone call from his mother revealing that his former child-sitter, and later in his teens, his first love, Katie Chandler, has died. Wyatt returns home to deal with this tragedy, reminiscing over his childhood growing up with his father, Katie, and best friend Alan Appleby.
Shoot-Out at Medicine BendShoot-Out at Medicine Bend · 1957
Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend
6.01957
MovieWestern
In Medicine Bend, a crooked businessman has the town mayor and sheriff in his pocket while his henchmen raid the wagon trains passing through the region.
Ain't Misbehavin'Ain't Misbehavin' · 1955
Ain't Misbehavin'
7.51955
MovieMusicComedy
Rowdy young girl crashes high society when wealthy older man falls for her.
The Unguarded MomentThe Unguarded Moment · 1956
The Unguarded Moment
6.51956
MovieCrimeDrama
A high-school music teacher is the victim of a student who writes indecent notes and assaults women.
The Story of MankindThe Story of Mankind · 1957
The Story of Mankind
4.41957
MovieDramaFantasy
The devil and the spirit of mankind argue as to whether or not humanity is ultimately good or evil.
Standing TallStanding Tall · 1978
Standing Tall
6.01978
MovieWesternTV Movie
Set in Montana in the year 1934, a half-breed rancher and his wife are harassed by a ruthless land robber, who forces them to stand tall and defend their land, life and dignity.
Walk the Proud LandWalk the Proud Land · 1956
Walk the Proud Land
5.91956
MovieWestern
Indian Agent sent to try new approach to peace with Apache based on respect for autonomy rather than submission to Army. Wins over reservation chiefs and the Indian widow given to him as housekeeper. Through use of diplomacy and demonstrations of faith in Apache leaders, reservation is put on the road to autonomy. Conflicts arise between Apache widow and Eastern wife but latter has a lot to learn.

Filmography

Sort