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Roger Gray

1881-05-26 – 1959-01-20 (age 77) Omaha, Nebraska, USA
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Biography

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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).

Known For

Gaslight
Gaslight

1944

as Stranger (uncredited)

Les Misérables
Les Misérables

1935

as Gendarme at Inn

The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow

1934

as Policeman (uncredited)

Naughty Marietta
Naughty Marietta

1935

as Jacques the Suitor (uncredited)

Captains Courageous
Captains Courageous

1937

as Nate Rogers (uncredited)

The Westerner
The Westerner

1940

as Eph Stringer - Homesteader (uncredited)

Fury
Fury

1936

as Stranger

Road to Singapore
Road to Singapore

1940

as Cherry's Father (uncredited)

Wild and Woolly
Wild and Woolly

1937

as Engineer (uncredited)

Mary Jane's Pa
Mary Jane's Pa

1935

as Bartender

Angels Over Broadway
Angels Over Broadway

1940

as Gambler (uncredited)

Professor Beware
Professor Beware

1938

as Brawler - Hand Gag

Redhead from Manhattan
Redhead from Manhattan

1943

as Fisherman

Barbary Coast
Barbary Coast

1935

as Sandy Ferguson

Buck Benny Rides Again
Buck Benny Rides Again

1940

as Ranch Foreman

You and Me
You and Me

1938

as Bath House

Mountain Justice
Mountain Justice

1937

as Pipe-Smokerat Carnival

Double Wedding
Double Wedding

1937

as Mike, Policeman at Jail (uncredited)

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
The Murder of Dr. Harrigan

1936

as Herbert - the Morgue Attendant