Albert Ray

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.

Known For

Words and Music by -

Brian McBride

The Kick in High Life

Bud Weiser

Home

Tom Wallace

The Game's Up

Peter Neyland (as Al Ray)

The Punch of the Irish

1st Suitor

The Honey Bee

Will Harper

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
1921	A Game Lady
1920	The Night Riders	John Tresler
1920	Wet and Warmer	Billy Poste
1920	The Punch of the Irish	1st Suitor
1920	The Kick in High Life	Bud Weiser
1920	The Ugly Duckling	Owen Wilshire
1920	The Honey Bee	Will Harper
1919	Vagabond Luck	Jimmie Driscoll
1919	The Game's Up	Peter Neyland (as Al Ray)
1919	The Lost Princess	Samuel Blevins, Jr.
1919	Tin Pan Alley	Tommy Breen
1919	Home	Tom Wallace
1919	Love Is Love	Gerry Sands
1919	Be a Little Sport	Gerald Faulkner
1919	Words and Music by -	Brian McBride
1918	When Do We Eat?	James Waterson Forbes

Year	TV Show	Role