Charles Ray 1 pictures

Actor, Producer, Director
Ray portrayed simple unaffected country bumpkins in silent rural melodramas. Unfortunately, Ray let Hollywood turn him into a headstrong egotist. Alienating most producers, he put up his own money to finance a major feature called The Courtship of Myles Standish (1923). The film was a miserable failure that wiped out Ray's fortune. Comeback ...

Born: March 15, 1891
Star sign: Pisces
Known for: The Busher (1919), The Coward (1915), The Pinch Hitter (1917), In the Tennessee Hills (1915)
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