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As a young man from Philadelphia, US, Broderick Crawford garnered the attention of directors when performing on stage. In the theatre, he played the simple-minded giant Lenny in the Broadway ...
To some car-crazy kids who grew up in the 1950s, a black-and-white ’55 Buick sedan will always be Broderick Crawford. The man and the car are inseparable. The burly Oscar-winning actor did not ...
Actor Broderick Crawford, who starred in the television series Highway Patrol and won an Oscar for the movie All the King’s Men, died Saturday. Crawford, 74, died at Eisenhower Medical Center of ...
Wearing a fedora and a gruff grin, reunion organizer Gary Goltz was the mirror image Thursday of the show’s star, the late Broderick Crawford, as he climbed out of a replica 1955 Highway Patrol ...
ABC Photo Archives/Getty Images On “Highway Patrol,” you can’t beat Broderick Crawford wearing his ever-present fedora and barking “21-50 to headquarters!” in his rapid-fire, no-frills ...
athletes like a pre-disgraced Lance Armstrong and a post-assault Nancy Kerrigan and classic stars like Broderick Crawford and Ricky Ricardo himself, Desi Arnaz. They’ve had blind hosts like Ray ...
Crawford was famed for the line “10-4,” also the event’s date. Crowds of camera-toting Hollywood tourists swarmed the cars when the procession stopped near Crawford’s star on the Walk of Fame.
At birth, his name was Broderick Harvey, named after the well-known actor, Broderick Crawford. He was raised by working-class parents, with his father working as a coal miner. Harvey spent the ...