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René Ray (I) (1911–1993)

Actress | Writer

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British singer and supporting or second lead actress of stage and screen. Author of novels (including "Wraxtoon Marne"), original stories and screenplays (notably, The Strange World of Planet X). On stage from her late teens, she made her acting debut at the Savoy Theatre as a barmaid in "Wonder Bar" (1930). During the 1930's... See more trivia »

Born:

Irene Creese
in London, England, UK

Died:

(age 81) in Jersey, Channel Islands, UK
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1959 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Alice Kennion / Martha Lubin
– The Violent Years (1959) … Martha Lubin
– The Younger Generation (1959) … Alice Kennion
 
1957 The Circle
Mrs. Ambler (as Rene Ray)
 
1956 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Nurse Chapman
– Ashes in the Wind (1956) … Nurse Chapman
 
1954 The Good Die Young
Angela Morgan (as Rene Ray)
 
1953 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Isabella
– Wuthering Heights (1953) … Isabella
 
1952 Twilight Women
Vivianne Bruce (as Rene Ray)
 
1951 The Galloping Major
Pam Riley
 
1947 If Winter Comes
Sarah 'Low Jinks'
 
1947 I Became a Criminal
Cora (as Rene Ray)
 
1946 Pool of Contentment (short)
 
1941 Old Bill and Son
Sally
 
1940 The Call for Arms (short)
Joan
 
1939 Home from Home
Gladys Burton
 
1938 Nobody Home
Lela Oaks
 
1938 Weddings Are Wonderful
Betty Leadbetter (as Rene Ray)
 
1938 Housemaster
Chris Faringdon
 
1938 Three on a Weekend
Doreen Richards
 
1938 Mountains O'Mourne
Mary Macree (as Renee Ray)
 
1937 The Green Cockatoo
Eileen
 
1937 The Rat
Odile Verdier
 
1937 Jenifer Hale
Jenifer Hale
 
1937 Troopship
Elsie Wainwright
 
1937 Please Teacher
Ann Trent
 
1936 Man of Affairs
Vera
 
1936 Crime Over London
Joan
 
1936 Secret Agent
Maid (uncredited)
 
1936 Beloved Impostor
Mary
 
1935 The Passing of the Third Floor Back
Stasia (as Rene Ray)
 
1935 Regal Cavalcade
Girl
 
1935 Full Circle
Margery Boyd
 
1935 Street Song
Lucy
 
1935 Once in a New Moon
Stella Drake
 
1934 Easy Money
Typist
 
1934 Nine Forty-Five
Mary Doane
 
1934 Rolling in Money
Eliza Dibbs
 
1934 Tiger Bay
Letty
 
1933 Born Lucky
Mops (as Renee Ray)
 
1933 Excess Baggage
Angela Murgatroyd
 
1933 The King's Cup
Peggy
 
1932 Here's George
Telephonist
 
1932 Wives Beware
Trixie
 
1932 Dance Pretty Lady
Elsie
 
1932 Smilin' Along (short)
Theresa
 
1932 When London Sleeps
Mary
 
1932 Tonight's the Night: Pass It On
Rose Smithers (as Renee Ray)
 
1931 Peace and Quiet (short)
Beryl
 
1931 Keepers of Youth
Kitty Williams
 
1930 Young Woodley
Kitty
 
1930 Varsity
Iris
 
1929 High Treason (as Renee Ray)
 
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1958 The Strange World of Planet X (original story)
 
1956 The Strange World of Planet X (TV series)
– Episode #1.6 (1956) (writer)
– Episode #1.5 (1956) (writer)
– The Dimension Discovered (1956) (writer)
– The Unholy Threshold (1956) (writer)
– The Terrible Cabinet (1956) (writer)
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The Passing of the Third Floor Back -- The tenants of an old boarding house are terrorized by an evil slumlord. One day a strange man arrives at the house and begins to help them with their problems. Excess Baggage -- Alicia Silverstone (Clueless) stars in this romantic comedy about a woman who tries to get back at her father by faking her own kidnapping. When her harebrained scheme gets her locked in the trunk of her own car, she falls into a relationship with a car thief (Benicio Del Toro).
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Other Works:

(December 1934) She acted in Michael Egan's play, "The Dominant Sex", at the Embassy Repertory Theatre in London, England with Diana Churchill, Richard Bird and Ellen Pollock in the cast. John Fernald was the director. See more »

Alternate Names:

Renee Ray | Rene Ray
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Trivia:

British singer and supporting or second lead actress of stage and screen. Author of novels (including "Wraxtoon Marne"), original stories and screenplays (notably, The Strange World of Planet X). On stage from her late teens, she made her acting debut at the Savoy Theatre as a barmaid in "Wonder Bar" (1930). During the 1930's... See more »

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Virgo