Roger Gray
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).
Known For
Credits
- 1944 ·Gaslightas Stranger (uncredited)
- 1943 ·Redhead from Manhattanas Fisherman
- 1942 ·Pardon My Gunas Sheriff
- 1942 ·The Incredible Strangeras Wagon Driver Mack Williams (uncredited)
- 1942 ·The Man Who Returned to Lifeas Greenwood
- 1941 ·The Pinto Kidas Dan Foster
- 1940 ·Angels Over Broadwayas Gambler (uncredited)
- 1940 ·The Westerneras Eph Stringer - Homesteader (uncredited)
- 1940 ·The Durango Kidas Henchman Jergens (uncredited)
- 1940 ·Out West with the Peppersas Tom
- 1940 ·Buck Benny Rides Againas Ranch Foreman
- 1940 ·The Lone Wolf Meets a Ladyas Air Pump Operator
- 1940 ·Road to Singaporeas Cherry's Father (uncredited)
- 1939 ·Torchy Blane in Chinatownas Cemetery Gateman (uncredited)
- 1938 ·The Arkansas Traveleras Statistical Hobo
- 1938 ·Barefoot Boyas Dutch
- 1938 ·Professor Bewareas Brawler - Hand Gag
- 1938 ·You and Meas Bath House
- 1937 ·Double Weddingas Mike, Policeman at Jail (uncredited)
- 1937 ·Wild and Woollyas Engineer (uncredited)
- 1937 ·Captains Courageousas Nate Rogers (uncredited)
- 1937 ·Mountain Justiceas Pipe-Smokerat Carnival
- 1937 ·History Is Made at Nightas
- 1936 ·Rebellionas Honeycutt
- 1936 ·Killer at Largeas First Coffin Man (uncredited)
- 1936 ·Wives Never Knowas Farmer (uncredited)
- 1936 ·Everyman's Lawas Lobo Joe
- 1936 ·Furyas Stranger
- 1936 ·The Singing Kidas Panhandler (uncredited)
- 1936 ·The Murder of Dr. Harriganas Herbert - the Morgue Attendant
- 1935 ·Ship Cafeas Jones (uncredited)
- 1935 ·Barbary Coastas Sandy Ferguson
- 1935 ·Don't Bet on Blondesas Man Getting Rain Insurance (Uncredited)
- 1935 ·Mad Loveas Detective Arresting Stephen (Uncredited)
- 1935 ·Murder in the Fleetas Yard Master (Uncredited)
- 1935 ·Mary Jane's Paas Bartender
- 1935 ·Les Misérablesas Gendarme at Inn
- 1935 ·Naughty Mariettaas Jacques the Suitor (uncredited)
- 1935 ·His Old Flameas
- 1934 ·A Wicked Womanas Proprietor (uncredited)
- 1934 ·The Merry Widowas Policeman (uncredited)
- 1934 ·Kentucky Kernelsas The Moonshiner
- 1934 ·We Live Againas Jailer
- 1934 ·The Merry Frinksas 2nd Expressman (uncredited)
- 1934 ·George White's Scandalsas Sailor Brown
- 1930 ·Rolling Alongas
- 1929 ·Hit the Deckas Mat