Roger Gray

Roger Gray

Actor

Omaha, Nebraska, USA
May 26, 1881

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).

Photo

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Representative Works

Gaslight
Gaslight
7.5
/ English
Captains Courageous
Captains Courageous
7.4
/ English
Fury
Fury
7.5
/ English
The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow
6.7
/ English
The Westerner
The Westerner
7.1
/ English
Les Misérables
Les Misérables
7.1
/ English
Mad Love
Mad Love
7.0
/ English
Naughty Marietta
Naughty Marietta
5.5
/ English
Road to Singapore
Road to Singapore
6.4
/ English
Barbary Coast
Barbary Coast
6.4
/ English
You and Me
You and Me
6.6
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Gaslight
1944Winner

Best Performance

Gaslight

Captains Courageous
1937Nominee

Best Performance

Captains Courageous

Fury
1936Nominee

Best Performance

Fury

Career Highlights

The Merry Widow
1934Highlight

Best Performance

The Merry Widow

The Westerner
1940Highlight

Best Performance

The Westerner