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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)

Captains Courageous
Captains Courageous

1937

as Nate Rogers (uncredited)

Road to Singapore
Road to Singapore

1940

as Cherry's Father (uncredited)

The Westerner
The Westerner

1940

as Eph Stringer - Homesteader (uncredited)

Les Misérables
Les Misérables

1935

as Gendarme at Inn

Naughty Marietta
Naughty Marietta

1935

as Jacques the Suitor (uncredited)

Fury
Fury

1936

as Stranger

The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow

1934

as Policeman (uncredited)

You and Me
You and Me

1938

as Bath House

Mad Love
Mad Love

1935

as Detective Arresting Stephen (Uncredited)

Barbary Coast
Barbary Coast

1935

as Sandy Ferguson

Mountain Justice
Mountain Justice

1937

as Pipe-Smokerat Carnival

Double Wedding
Double Wedding

1937

as Mike, Policeman at Jail (uncredited)

Don't Bet on Blondes
Don't Bet on Blondes

1935

as Man Getting Rain Insurance (Uncredited)

Wives Never Know
Wives Never Know

1936

as Farmer (uncredited)

Murder in the Fleet
Murder in the Fleet

1935

as Yard Master (Uncredited)

Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Torchy Blane in Chinatown

1939

as Cemetery Gateman (uncredited)

Buck Benny Rides Again
Buck Benny Rides Again

1940

as Ranch Foreman

Redhead from Manhattan
Redhead from Manhattan

1943

as Fisherman