Cast & creator
Joe Cranston
Best known for Dragnet, My Three Sons, Highway Patrol
Also known as: Joel Cranston, Joseph Cranston
Movies
9
film credits
Series
5
television credits
Career
8
1951–2025 · acting roles
Credit score
4.9
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (14)
Showing 14 of 14 credits
Series
★ 6.5
Dragnet
1951
Series
★ 6.6
My Three Sons
John Kaylor
1960
Series
★ 6.2
Highway Patrol
Ranger Ben Seward
1955
Series
★ 5.5
Life with Elizabeth
Jack Boniface
1953Series
★ 5.5
Life with Elizabeth
The Repair Man
1953
Movie
★ 4.0
Beginning of the End
Soldier (uncredited)
1957
Movie
★ 4.7
The Big Turnaround
Director
1988Movie
★ 4.7
The Big Turnaround
Producer
1988
Movie
★ 6.8
Go, Johnny, Go!
Band Leader
1959
Movie
★ 4.1
The Corpse Grinders
Screenplay
1971
Movie
★ 3.2
The Crawling Hand
Story
1963
Movie
★ 4.4
Erotica
Narrator (voice)
1961
Movie
★ 3.0
The Corpse Grinders
Writer
2025
Movie
★ 4.0
Trauma
Producer
1962