Anthony Ray(1937-2018)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Actor
Producer

Cassavetes' jazz-scored improvisational film explores interracial friendships and relationships in Beat-Era (1950s) New York City.

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Shadows (1958)

Anthony Ray was born on 24 November 1937 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He was an assistant director and actor, known for Shadows (1958), An Unmarried Woman (1978) and Harry and Tonto (1974). He was married to Eve Conway Jorjorian and Gloria Grahame. He died on 29 June 2018 in Saco, Maine, USA.

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Nominated for 1 Oscar
- 2 nominations total

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Known for

Shadows

7.2

Tony

1958

An Unmarried Woman

7.2

Producer(as Tony Ray)

1978

Harry and Tonto

7.3

Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Tony Ray)

1974

Freebie and the Bean

6.6

Producer(as Tony Ray)

1974

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director

Harry and Tonto
7.3
- assistant director (as Tony Ray)
- 1974
Kid Blue
6.2
- assistant director (as Tony Ray)
- 1973
Valdez Is Coming
6.7
- first assistant director (as Tony Ray)
- 1971
Alex in Wonderland
5.4
- assistant director
- 1970
The Liberation of L.B. Jones
6.8
- assistant director
- 1970
Cactus Flower
7.2
- assistant director
- 1969
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
6.8
- assistant director
- 1969
The Outcasts
7.5
TV Series
- assistant director
- 1968–1969
Bewitched
7.6
TV Series
- assistant director (as Anthony M. Ray)
- 1968
Iron Horse
7.1
TV Series
- assistant director
- 1966–1968
A Time for Killing
5.4
- assistant director
- 1967
Branded
7.4
TV Series
- assistant director
- 1965–1966
The Big T.N.T. Show
7.6
- assistant director
- 1965
Valentine's Day
7.4
TV Series
- assistant director (as Tony Ray)
- 1965

Actor

The Spook Who Sat by the Door
7.2
- Shorty
- 1973
We Shall Return
5.0
- Ramon Rodriguez
- 1963
Wide Country
8.0
TV Series
- Stan Simpson (as Tony Ray)
- 1963
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
7.7
TV Series
- Doctor
- 1962
The Untouchables
8.0
TV Series
- Louis Mallet (as Tony Ray)
- 1962
War Hunt
6.3
- Pvt. Joshua Fresno
- 1962
The Twilight Zone
9.0
TV Series
- Newsboy
- 1961
The Best of the Post
7.6
TV Series
- Electrician (as Tony Ray)
- 1961
Tombstone Territory
8.0
TV Series
- Sam Edwards
- 1960
A Cool Sound from Hell
7.8
- Charlie
- 1959
Shadows
7.2
- Tony
- 1958
The Restless Gun
7.5
TV Series
- Charlie
- 1957
The True Story of Jesse James
6.2
- Bob Younger (uncredited)
- 1957
Men in War
7.1
- Pvt. Penelli
- 1957

Producer

Willie & Phil
5.9
- producer (as Tony Ray)
- 1980
The Rose
7.0
- executive producer (as Tony Ray)
- 1979
An Unmarried Woman
7.2
- produced by (as Tony Ray)
- 1978
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
7.0
- producer (as Tony Ray)
- 1976
Rancho Deluxe
6.3
- associate producer
- 1975
Freebie and the Bean
6.6
- associate producer (as Tony Ray)
- 1974
Harry and Tonto
7.3
- associate producer (as Tony Ray)
- 1974
Blume in Love
6.2
- associate producer (as Tony Ray)
- 1973
Alex in Wonderland
5.4
- associate producer
- 1970

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Personal details

Alternative names
- Anthony M. Ray
Born
- November 24, 1937
- Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Died
- June 29, 2018
- Saco, Maine, USA(long illness)
Spouses
Children
Parents

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Trivia
Ex-stepson of and later, ex-husband of Gloria Grahame -- they were married eight years after Grahame's divorce from Tony's father, Nicholas Ray.