Ray Grey
Raymond Standish Grey was an American film director, actor, screenwriter. He was the father of actress Virginia Grey.
Life
Grey was born in San Diego, California.Grey got his start as an actor in Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios films. His acting debut was in A Movie Star. In the early 1920s, he switched off between being the main director of features and being a second unit or assistant director; such as with the film Molly O', Flickering Youth, and Salome and Shenandoah.
He primary directed films Among Those Present, Andy Takes a Flyer, and Between Meals. The last film was released after Grey's early death at age 35 from pneumonia in Glendale, California. Grey is buried at Forest Lawn in Glendale.
Filmography
Director- 1926 Hired and Fired
- 1926 The Only Son
- 1926 Pay the Cashier
- 1926 Soft Pedal
- 1926 Don't Butt In
- 1926 Between Meals
- 1925 Andy Takes a Flyer
- 1922 The Sleuth
- 1922 Homemade Movies
- 1922 Stand Pat
- 1922 Loose Change
- 1922 Try, Try Again
- 1920 Down on the Farm
- 1919 A Lady's Tailor
- 1919 Salome vs. Shenandoah
- 1919 Among Those Present
- 1924 Flickering Youth, Attorney August Gale
- 1924 The Hollywood Kid, Sheik Star
- 1923 The Shriek of Araby, Arab Prince
- 1921 The Ghost in the Garret, Oscar White
- 1917 His Rise and Tumble
- 1916 A Movie Star, Jack's Screen Rival
- 1924 Flickering Youth
- 1923 Suzanna
- 1922 The Crossroads of New York
- 1921 Molly O
- 1920 By Golly!
- 1917 His Parlor Zoo
- 1917 A Tuner of Note
- 1917 His Rise and Tumble
- ''1920 Down on the Farm''