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Billy Bray(1890-1965)

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Billy Bray was born in 1890 in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Thunder in the City (1937), The Ticket of Leave Man (1937) and Love at Sea (1936). He died on 2 December 1965 in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia [ now Harare, Zimbabwe].
Born1890
DiedDecember 2, 1965
Born1890
DiedDecember 2, 1965
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Known for

Edward G. Robinson and Luli Deste in Thunder in the City (1937)
Thunder in the City
6.1
  • Bill(as Charles 'Billy' Bray)
  • 1937
The Ticket of Leave Man (1937)
The Ticket of Leave Man
5.7
  • Jackson
  • 1937
Love at Sea (1936)
Love at Sea
6.4
  • Slippery Joe
  • 1936
Show Flat
  • Fox
  • 1936

Credits

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Actor

  • Kangaroo (1952)
    Kangaroo
    5.7
    • Sailor (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • A Canterbury Tale (1944)
    A Canterbury Tale
    7.3
    • Sergeant at Law (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Remember When
    3.5
    • Ted Rance
    • 1939
  • Nancy Burne, Derrick De Marney, and Marius Goring in Flying Fifty-Five (1939)
    Flying Fifty-Five
    5.5
    • Cheerful
    • 1939
  • John Halifax (1938)
    John Halifax
    5.3
    • Tully
    • 1938
  • Murder Tomorrow (1938)
    Murder Tomorrow
    • (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • The Ticket of Leave Man (1937)
    The Ticket of Leave Man
    5.7
    • Jackson
    • 1937
  • Charles Farrell, Fritz Kortner, and Margaret Vyner in Bombs Over London (1937)
    Bombs Over London
    6.2
    • Banks
    • 1937
  • The House of Silence
    Short
    • Lieutenant
    • 1937
  • Knights for a Day
    • Brandt
    • 1937
  • Claude Dampier and Zasu Pitts in Wanted! (1937)
    Wanted!
    • Sparrow Hawkins
    • 1937
  • Take a Chance (1937)
    Take a Chance
    5.8
    • Gentleman of the turf
    • 1937
  • Edward G. Robinson and Luli Deste in Thunder in the City (1937)
    Thunder in the City
    6.1
    • Bill (as Charles 'Billy' Bray)
    • 1937
  • Nothing Like Publicity
    • Billy Merrick
    • 1936
  • Show Flat
    • Fox
    • 1936

Music Department

  • Play Up the Band (1935)
    Play Up the Band
    4.8
    • composer: original numbers
    • 1935

Soundtrack

  • Edward G. Robinson and Luli Deste in Thunder in the City (1937)
    Thunder in the City
    6.1
    • performer: "She Was Poor But She Was Honest", "Magnelite" (uncredited)
    • 1937

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Charles 'Billy' Bray
  • Born
    • 1890
    • St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 2, 1965
    • Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia [ now Harare, Zimbabwe](uraemia and renal failure)

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