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Roger Gray

26 May 1881Born
20 Jan 1959Died
77Age at death
50Credits

Biography

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Roger Gray (May 26, 1881 – January 20, 1959) was an American character who was active in the early years of the talking picture era. Born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1881, he began acting later in life, his first role being featured part in 1930's Hit the Deck. Over his 14-year career he would have small or featured roles in over 75 films, including such classics as The Merry Widow (1934), Les Misérables (1935), Captains Courageous (1937), The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939), and 1940's Road to Singapore. His final appearance would be in a small role in the 1943 film Redhead from Manhattan.

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Married and divorced twice, he died in a Los Angeles hospital, and his body was cremated in the crematorium of Hollywood Memorial Cemetery (now Hollywood Forever Cemetery).

Known for

Filmography

  1. 1944GaslightFilm: Stranger (uncredited)
  2. 1943Redhead from ManhattanFilm: Fisherman
  3. 1942Pardon My GunFilm: Sheriff
  4. 1942The Incredible StrangerFilm: Wagon Driver Mack Williams (uncredited)
  5. 1942The Man Who Returned to LifeFilm: Greenwood
  6. 1941The Pinto KidFilm: Dan Foster
  7. 1940Angels Over BroadwayFilm: Gambler (uncredited)
  8. 1940The WesternerFilm: Eph Stringer - Homesteader (uncredited)
  9. 1940The Durango KidFilm: Henchman Jergens (uncredited)
  10. 1940Out West with the PeppersFilm: Tom
  11. 1940Buck Benny Rides AgainFilm: Ranch Foreman
  12. 1940The Lone Wolf Meets a LadyFilm: Air Pump Operator
  13. 1940Road to SingaporeFilm: Cherry's Father (uncredited)
  14. 1939Torchy Blane in ChinatownFilm: Cemetery Gateman (uncredited)
  15. 1938The Arkansas TravelerFilm: Statistical Hobo
  16. 1938Barefoot BoyFilm: Dutch
  17. 1938Professor BewareFilm: Brawler - Hand Gag
  18. 1938You and MeFilm: Bath House
  19. 1937Double WeddingFilm: Mike, Policeman at Jail (uncredited)
  20. 1937Wild and WoollyFilm: Engineer (uncredited)
  21. 1937Captains CourageousFilm: Nate Rogers (uncredited)
  22. 1937Mountain JusticeFilm: Pipe-Smokerat Carnival
  23. 1937History Is Made at NightFilm
  24. 1936RebellionFilm: Honeycutt
  25. 1936Killer at LargeFilm: First Coffin Man (uncredited)
  26. 1936Wives Never KnowFilm: Farmer (uncredited)
  27. 1936Everyman's LawFilm: Lobo Joe
  28. 1936FuryFilm: Stranger
  29. 1936The Singing KidFilm: Panhandler (uncredited)
  30. 1936The Murder of Dr. HarriganFilm: Herbert - the Morgue Attendant
  31. 1935White LiesFilm: Manager of Employment Agency (uncredited)
  32. 1935Ship CafeFilm: Jones (uncredited)
  33. 1935Barbary CoastFilm: Sandy Ferguson
  34. 1935Don't Bet on BlondesFilm: Man Getting Rain Insurance (Uncredited)
  35. 1935Mad LoveFilm: Detective Arresting Stephen (Uncredited)
  36. 1935Murder in the FleetFilm: Yard Master (Uncredited)
  37. 1935Mary Jane's PaFilm: Bartender
  38. 1935Les MisérablesFilm: Gendarme at Inn
  39. 1935Naughty MariettaFilm: Jacques the Suitor (uncredited)
  40. 1935His Old FlameFilm
  41. 1934Mills of the GodsFilm: Chris
  42. 1934A Wicked WomanFilm: Proprietor (uncredited)
  43. 1934Kentucky KernelsFilm: The Moonshiner (uncredited)
  44. 1934The Merry WidowFilm: Policeman (uncredited)
  45. 1934We Live AgainFilm: Jailer
  46. 1934The Merry FrinksFilm: 2nd Expressman (uncredited)
  47. 1934George White's ScandalsFilm: Sailor Brown
  48. 1931The Silent PartnerFilm
  49. 1930Rolling AlongFilm
  50. 1929Hit the DeckFilm: Mat

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