Albert Ray

Albert Ray

Known for
Directing
Born
August 28, 1897
Died
February 5, 1944 (aged 46)
Birthplace
New Rochelle, New York, USA

Biography

Albert Ray, born in New Rochelle, NY, attended Townsend Harris Hall and City College of New York. He spent summer vacations as a member of the Vitagraph stock company, on 14th St. in New York City. He appeared in summer stock in White Plains (NY), Florida and the Harlem Opera House in New York City. He directed short subjects for Pathe on the East Coast, went to Hollywood in 1915 and directed Ben Turpin pictures for the Vogue Film Co. and then Sunshine Comedies for Fox. He also acted opposite Ruth Clifford and Mildred Harris at Universal and co-starred with Elinor Fair at Fox. His first feature-length film as director was Scrap Iron (1921) starring Charles Ray (his cousin) for First National, and altogether he directed nine of his cousin's comedies for the studio. He returned to Fox and directed the "Helen and Warren" series and 19 features.

Known For

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Filmography

1939
Desperate Trails poster

Desperate Trails

Movie · Director

1937
Lawless Land poster

Lawless Land

Movie · Director

1936
Undercover Man poster

Undercover Man

Movie · Director

1936
Everyman's Law poster

Everyman's Law

Movie · Director

1935
Stage Frights

Stage Frights

Movie · Director

1935
The Marriage Bargain

The Marriage Bargain

Movie · Director

1934
St. Louis Woman poster

St. Louis Woman

Movie · Director

1934
Dancing Man poster

Dancing Man

Movie · Director

1934
It's the Cats

It's the Cats

Movie · Director

1933
A Shriek in the Night poster

A Shriek in the Night

Movie · Director

1933
Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles poster

Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles

Movie · Director

1933
The Intruder poster

The Intruder

Movie · Director

1933
West of Singapore poster

West of Singapore

Movie · Director

1932
The Thirteenth Guest poster

The Thirteenth Guest

Movie · Director

1932
Harem Scarem

Harem Scarem

Movie · Director

1932
Unholy Love poster

Unholy Love

Movie · Director

1932
Guilty or Not Guilty poster

Guilty or Not Guilty

Movie · Director

1932
Summer Daze

Summer Daze

Movie · Director

1932
A Put Up Job

A Put Up Job

Movie · Director

1931
Moving In

Moving In

Movie · Director

1930
Kathleen Mavourneen poster

Kathleen Mavourneen

Movie · Director

1930
Call of the West poster

Call of the West

Movie · Director

1930
We! We! Marie!

We! We! Marie!

Movie · Director

1930
Rolling Along

Rolling Along

Movie · Director

1930
Her Unborn Child poster

Her Unborn Child

Movie · Director

1929
My Lady's Past poster

My Lady's Past

Movie · Director

1929
Molly and Me poster

Molly and Me

Movie · Director

1928
None But the Brave poster

None But the Brave

Movie · Director

1928
Woman Wise poster

Woman Wise

Movie · Director

1928
A Thief in the Dark poster

A Thief in the Dark

Movie · Director

1927
Publicity Madness poster

Publicity Madness

Movie · Director

1926
More Pay - Less Work poster

More Pay - Less Work

Movie · Director

1926
Honesty – The Best Policy

Honesty – The Best Policy

Movie · Director

1926
Whispering Wires poster

Whispering Wires

Movie · Director

1925
Fun's Fun

Fun's Fun

Movie · Director

1925
Ship Shape

Ship Shape

Movie · Director

1925
Rock Bottom

Rock Bottom

Movie · Director

1925
Welcome Danger!

Welcome Danger!

Movie · Director

1925
Weak Knees

Weak Knees

Movie · Director

1925
Look Out

Look Out

Movie · Director

1925
Permit Me

Permit Me

Movie · Director

1925
Wake Up

Wake Up

Movie · Director

1922
Alias Julius Caesar poster

Alias Julius Caesar

Movie · Assistant Director

1922
Smudge poster

Smudge

Movie · Assistant Director

1920
The Kick in High Life poster

The Kick in High Life

Movie · Director