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{{infobox character | {{infobox character | ||
|name = Jock Cranley | |name = Jock Cranley | ||
|image = JockCranley- | |image = JockCranley-GTAV.png | ||
|game_1 = | |game_1 = vcs | ||
|game_2 = v | |||
|gender = M | |gender = M | ||
|status = Alive | |status = Alive | ||
|home = | |home = [[Los Santos in GTA V|Los Santos]] | ||
|nationality = United States | |nationality = United States | ||
|businesses = | |businesses = Stuntman/actor <small>(formerly)</small><br />Government | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Jock Cranley''' is a character in | '''Jock Cranley''' is a character in both [[GTA Vice City Stories]] and [[Grand Theft Auto V]]. In Vice City Stories, he is an actor and stuntman appearing in films and adverts; in GTA V he is a republican candidate for governor of [[San Andreas in GTA V|San Andreas]]. | ||
==Character history== | ==Character history== | ||
In [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]], he stars in the popular [[MeTV]] series ''Stunt Double''. He appears in a radio advertisement on [[Wave 103]] in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]] and on MeTV News on the GTA Vice City Stories [http://www.rockstargames.com/vicecitystories/ website] for the advocacy group [[Consider Our Kids Everyday]]. Cranley warns against the use of drugs and admits to having had problems with drugs in the past. He was arrested by the [[VCPD in GTA III Era|VCPD]], although he was later released, claiming it was a stunt double committing the crimes. At the end of the advertisement he jumps, unsecured, off a skyscraper. | In [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]], he stars in the popular [[MeTV]] series ''Stunt Double''. He appears in a radio advertisement on [[Wave 103]] in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]] and on MeTV News on the GTA Vice City Stories [http://www.rockstargames.com/vicecitystories/ website] for the advocacy group [[Consider Our Kids Everyday]]. Cranley warns against the use of drugs and admits to having had problems with drugs in the past. He was arrested by the [[VCPD in GTA III Era|VCPD]], although he was later released, claiming it was a stunt double committing the crimes. At the end of the advertisement he jumps, unsecured, off a skyscraper. | ||
== | In GTA V, it is detailed that he is a former [[Vinewood in GTA V|Vinewood]] actor and stuntman appearing in the [[1985]] film [[18 Wheeler Deathrace]]. In his gubernatorial campaign, Cranley claims to hate immigrants and the crippled and says that he cannot stand unions, cops and old ladies. Unlike his opponent [[Sue Murry]], Cranley believes that people should help themselves instead of looking for a helping hand from the government. According to a Los Santos newspaper seen in Murry's rivaling ad, he plans to abolish taxes by selling unneeded parkland and cutting school budgets by 98%. | ||
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==Trivia== | |||
*Jock Cranley's running for governor is a reference to real-life actor and later future governor of California [[wp:Arnold Schwarzenegger|Arnold Schwarzenegger]]. | |||
*The high-contrast red and blue image of Cranley seen in the preview, captioned "Dick", is a parody of the [[wp:Barack Obama "Hope" poster|Barack Obama "Hope" poster]]. | |||
*Jock is one of the few character to cross from the 3D to HD universes | |||
{{GTA Vice City Stories Characters}} | {{GTA Vice City Stories Characters}} | ||
{{GTA V Characters}} | |||
[[Category:Characters in GTA V|Cranley, Jock]] | |||
[[Category:Characters|Cranley, Jock]] | [[Category:Characters|Cranley, Jock]] | ||
[[Category:Characters in GTA Vice City Stories|Cranley, Jock]] | [[Category:Characters in GTA Vice City Stories|Cranley, Jock]] | ||