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Ray Columbus(1942-2016)

  • Actor
  • Music Department
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Ray Columbus was born on 4 November 1942 in Christchurch, New Zealand. He was an actor, known for Runaway (1964), C'mon to New Zealand (1969) and Ray Columbus Presents New Faces (1975). He was married to Linda and Le'Vonne. He died on 29 November 2016 in Auckland, New Zealand.
BornNovember 4, 1942
DiedNovember 29, 2016(74)
BornNovember 4, 1942
DiedNovember 29, 2016(74)
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Known for

Runaway (1964)
Runaway
6.5
  • Bandleader
  • 1964
C'mon to New Zealand (1969)
C'mon to New Zealand
Short
  • Music Department
  • 1969
Ray Columbus Presents New Faces (1975)
Ray Columbus Presents New Faces
TV Series
  • Host
  • 1975
Buzz & Poppy (1999)
Buzz & Poppy
7.2
TV Series
  • Actor
  • 1999

Credits

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Actor

  • Buzz & Poppy (1999)
    Buzz & Poppy
    7.2
    TV Series
    • 1999–2009
  • Ray Columbus Presents New Faces (1975)
    Ray Columbus Presents New Faces
    TV Series
    • Host
    • 1975–1977
  • Runaway (1964)
    Runaway
    6.5
    • Bandleader
    • 1964

Music Department

  • C'mon to New Zealand (1969)
    C'mon to New Zealand
    Short
    • composer: 'C'mon'
    • singer: 'C'mon'
    • 1969

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 4, 1942
    • Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Died
    • November 29, 2016
    • Auckland, New Zealand(long illness)
  • Spouses
      Linda1992 - November 29, 2016 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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    Most well known for his hit with the Invaders, "She's A Mod".

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