Roger Gray

Born: 1881-05-26 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Died: 1959-01-20

Known For: Acting

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).

Filmography

1944

Gaslight as Stranger (uncredited)

1943

Redhead from Manhattan as Fisherman

1942

The Incredible Stranger as Wagon Driver Mack Williams (uncredited)
Pardon My Gun as Sheriff
The Man Who Returned to Life as Greenwood

1941

The Pinto Kid as Dan Foster

1940

The Westerner as Eph Stringer - Homesteader (uncredited)
Road to Singapore as Cherry's Father (uncredited)
Angels Over Broadway as Gambler (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady as Air Pump Operator
The Durango Kid as Henchman Jergens (uncredited)
Buck Benny Rides Again as Ranch Foreman
Out West with the Peppers as Tom

1939

Torchy Blane in Chinatown as Cemetery Gateman (uncredited)

1938

Barefoot Boy as Dutch
Professor Beware as Brawler - Hand Gag
You and Me as Bath House
The Arkansas Traveler as Statistical Hobo

1937

Captains Courageous as Nate Rogers (uncredited)
Mountain Justice as Pipe-Smokerat Carnival
History Is Made at Night
Wild and Woolly as Engineer (uncredited)
Double Wedding as Mike, Policeman at Jail (uncredited)

1936

Rebellion as Honeycutt
Fury as Stranger
The Singing Kid as Panhandler (uncredited)
Killer at Large as First Coffin Man (uncredited)
Wives Never Know as Farmer (uncredited)
Everyman's Law as Lobo Joe
The Murder of Dr. Harrigan as Herbert - the Morgue Attendant

1935

Barbary Coast as Sandy Ferguson
White Lies as Manager of Employment Agency (uncredited)
Les Misérables as Gendarme at Inn
Ship Cafe as Jones (uncredited)
Mad Love as Detective Arresting Stephen (Uncredited)
Murder in the Fleet as Yard Master (Uncredited)
Naughty Marietta as Jacques the Suitor (uncredited)
Mary Jane's Pa as Bartender
His Old Flame
Don't Bet on Blondes as Man Getting Rain Insurance (Uncredited)

1934

Kentucky Kernels as The Moonshiner (uncredited)
The Merry Widow as Policeman (uncredited)
Mills of the Gods as Chris
George White's Scandals as Sailor Brown
We Live Again as Jailer
A Wicked Woman as Proprietor (uncredited)
The Merry Frinks as 2nd Expressman (uncredited)