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.
Filmography
all 61
Movies 61
Director 35
Writer 18
The Cheaters (1945)
The Girl from Avenue A (1940)
Desperate Trails (1939)
Keep Smiling (1938)
45 Fathers (1937)
Lawless Land (1937)
Free Rent (1936)
Undercover Man (1936)
Everyman's Law (1936)
Stage Frights (1935)
It's the Cats (1934)
St. Louis Woman (1934)
Dancing Man (1934)
The Intruder (1933)
West of Singapore (1933)
Guilty or Not Guilty (1932)
The Thirteenth Guest (1932)
Unholy Love (1932)
Summer Daze (1932)
Harem Scarem (1932)
A Put Up Job (1932)
Moving In (1931)
We! We! Marie! (1930)
Rolling Along (1930)
Kathleen Mavourneen (1930)
Call of the West (1930)
My Lady's Past (1929)
Molly and Me (1929)
None But the Brave (1928)
Woman Wise (1928)
Whispering Wires (1926)
More Pay - Less Work (1926)
Fun's Fun (1925)
Rock Bottom (1925)
Ship Shape (1925)
Welcome Danger! (1925)
Weak Knees (1925)
A Tailor-Made Man (1922)
Wet and Warmer (1920)
The Night Riders (1920)
Vagabond Luck (1919)
Home (1919)
The Game's Up (1919)
More Trouble (1918)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1897-08-28
Deathday1944-02-05 (46 years old)
Birth PlaceNew Rochelle, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsAlbert Wray, Al Ray
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