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When Cross returned to California, he starred in 1957 as the Indian Coacoochee in the film, ''Naked in the Sun,'' sometimes called ''The Osceola Story,'' referring to Chief Osceola of the [[Florida]] [[Seminole]] tribe.<ref name=rifle/> Three years later, he was cast to portray Commander Arthur Richards in thirty-three episodes of ''The Blue Angels,'' including "Not for the Moment," "The Sticking Season," "Pacific Monteray Story," "Second Best," and "The Blue Leaders," with guest star Ernest Borgnine. The series co-stars included Don Gordon and Ross Elliott.<ref name=imdb/>​

When Cross returned to California, he starred in 1957 as the Indian Coacoochee in the film, ''Naked in the Sun,'' sometimes called ''The Osceola Story,'' referring to Chief Osceola of the [[Florida]] [[Seminole]] tribe.<ref name=rifle/> Three years later, he was cast to portray Commander Arthur Richards in thirty-three episodes of ''The Blue Angels,'' including "Not for the Moment," "The Sticking Season," "Pacific Monteray Story," "Second Best," and "The Blue Leaders," with guest star Ernest Borgnine. The series co-stars included Don Gordon and Ross Elliott.<ref name=imdb/>​

 

==Western roles==

==Western roles==

==Other roles==

==Other roles==

 

Cross appeared also in drama programs, including the episodes "The Golden Carpet" and "The Middle Man" of ABC's 1961-1962 crime drama, ''Target: The Corruptors,'' with Stephen McNally and Robert Harland. He guest starred on the syndicated police series, ''Sheriff of Cochise,'' the anthology series, ''The Dick Powell Show,'' the [[World War II]] combat drama, ''The Gallant Men,'' and ''The F.B.I.''

Cross appeared also in drama programs, including the episodes "The Golden Carpet" and "The Middle Man" of ABC's 1961-1962 crime drama, ''Target: The Corruptors,'' with Stephen McNally and Robert Harland. He guest starred on the syndicated police series, ''Sheriff of Cochise,'' the anthology series, ''The Dick Powell Show,'' the [[World War II]] combat drama, ''The Gallant Men,'' and ''The F.B.I.''

Cross's later roles included two appearances as a [[sheriff]] on ABC's ''The Mod Squad'' (1969–1970) and twice on CBS's ''Mission: Impossible'' in episodes "Mindbend" (1971) and "Underground" (1972). His last acting role was as a man in the church congregation on CBS's ''The Waltons'' in the 1976 episode, "The Cloudburst."<ref name=imdb/>

Cross's later roles included two appearances as a [[sheriff]] on ABC's ''The Mod Squad'' (1969–1970) and twice on CBS's ''Mission: Impossible'' in episodes "Mindbend" (1971) and "Underground" (1972). His last acting role was as a man in the church congregation on CBS's ''The Waltons'' in the 1976 episode, "The Cloudburst."<ref name=imdb/>

 

He appeared in a few films: ''The Brass Legend'' (1956) with Hugh O'Brian and Raymond Burr, ''Crime of Passion'' (1957), ''The Over-the-Hill Gang'' (1969) with Walter Brennan, ''80 Steps to Jonah'' (1969), and ''The Bounty Man'' (1972).<ref name=imdb/>

He appeared in a few films: ''The Brass Legend'' (1956) with Hugh O'Brian and Raymond Burr, ''Crime of Passion'' (1957), ''The Over-the-Hill Gang'' (1969) with Walter Brennan, ''80 Steps to Jonah'' (1969), and ''The Bounty Man'' (1972).<ref name=imdb/>

The Crosses were living in Encino, California, in the 1970s, when he retired from acting and became a vice president of the Doctors Insurance]Company in Santa Monica. He died in Los Angeles at the age of sixty-six.<ref name=imdb/>​

The Crosses were living in Encino, California, in the 1970s, when he retired from acting and became a vice president of the Doctors Insurance]Company in Santa Monica. He died in Los Angeles at the age of sixty-six.<ref name=imdb/>​

 

==References==

==References==

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