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Roger Gray

Acting
77 years oldOmaha, Nebraska, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. 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).

Personal Details

Born
May 26, 1881 - January 20, 1959 (age 77)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Known For
Acting

Movies (50)

Gaslight
7.5

Gaslight

as Stranger (uncredited)

1944

Redhead from Manhattan
4.7

Redhead from Manhattan

as Fisherman

1943

Pardon My Gun

Pardon My Gun

as Sheriff

1942

The Incredible Stranger
6.5

The Incredible Stranger

as Wagon Driver Mack Williams (uncredited)

1942

The Man Who Returned to Life
6.0

The Man Who Returned to Life

as Greenwood

1942

The Pinto Kid

The Pinto Kid

as Dan Foster

1941

Angels Over Broadway
5.8

Angels Over Broadway

as Gambler (uncredited)

1940

The Westerner
7.0

The Westerner

as Eph Stringer - Homesteader (uncredited)

1940

The Durango Kid
6.0

The Durango Kid

as Henchman Jergens (uncredited)

1940

Out West with the Peppers
5.7

Out West with the Peppers

as Tom

1940

Buck Benny Rides Again

Buck Benny Rides Again

as Ranch Foreman

1940

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
6.3

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady

as Air Pump Operator

1940

Road to Singapore
6.5

Road to Singapore

as Cherry's Father (uncredited)

1940

Torchy Blane in Chinatown
6.0

Torchy Blane in Chinatown

as Cemetery Gateman (uncredited)

1939

The Arkansas Traveler
6.0

The Arkansas Traveler

as Statistical Hobo

1938

Barefoot Boy
4.8

Barefoot Boy

as Dutch

1938

Professor Beware
6.1

Professor Beware

as Brawler - Hand Gag

1938

You and Me
6.5

You and Me

as Bath House

1938

Double Wedding
6.4

Double Wedding

as Mike, Policeman at Jail (uncredited)

1937

Wild and Woolly

Wild and Woolly

as Engineer (uncredited)

1937

Captains Courageous
7.4

Captains Courageous

as Nate Rogers (uncredited)

1937

Mountain Justice
5.5

Mountain Justice

as Pipe-Smokerat Carnival

1937

History Is Made at Night
6.6

History Is Made at Night

1937

Rebellion
6.0

Rebellion

as Honeycutt

1936

Killer at Large
6.0

Killer at Large

as First Coffin Man (uncredited)

1936

Wives Never Know

Wives Never Know

as Farmer (uncredited)

1936

Everyman's Law

Everyman's Law

as Lobo Joe

1936

Fury
7.4

Fury

as Stranger

1936

The Singing Kid
4.0

The Singing Kid

as Panhandler (uncredited)

1936

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
5.6

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan

as Herbert - the Morgue Attendant

1936

White Lies
6.0

White Lies

as Manager of Employment Agency (uncredited)

1935

Ship Cafe

Ship Cafe

as Jones (uncredited)

1935

Barbary Coast
6.5

Barbary Coast

as Sandy Ferguson

1935

Don't Bet on Blondes
5.0

Don't Bet on Blondes

as Man Getting Rain Insurance (Uncredited)

1935

Mad Love
7.0

Mad Love

as Detective Arresting Stephen (Uncredited)

1935

Murder in the Fleet
5.0

Murder in the Fleet

as Yard Master (Uncredited)

1935

Mary Jane's Pa
6.0

Mary Jane's Pa

as Bartender

1935

Les Misérables
7.2

Les Misérables

as Gendarme at Inn

1935

Naughty Marietta
5.4

Naughty Marietta

as Jacques the Suitor (uncredited)

1935

His Old Flame

His Old Flame

1935

Mills of the Gods

Mills of the Gods

as Chris

1934

A Wicked Woman
4.0

A Wicked Woman

as Proprietor (uncredited)

1934

Kentucky Kernels
6.3

Kentucky Kernels

as The Moonshiner (uncredited)

1934

The Merry Widow
6.7

The Merry Widow

as Policeman (uncredited)

1934

We Live Again
6.6

We Live Again

as Jailer

1934

The Merry Frinks
3.7

The Merry Frinks

as 2nd Expressman (uncredited)

1934

George White's Scandals
5.0

George White's Scandals

as Sailor Brown

1934

The Silent Partner

The Silent Partner

1931

Rolling Along

Rolling Along

1930

Hit the Deck
9.0

Hit the Deck

as Mat

1929