Anthony Ray (producer)

Anthony Ray
Born	(1937-11-24)November 24, 1937 Washington, D.C., U.S.[1]
Died	June 29, 2018(2018-06-29) (aged 80) Saco, Maine, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Actor, assistant director, producer, production manager
Spouses	Gloria Grahame ​ ​ (m. 1960; div. 1974)​ Eve Ray ​ (m. 1982)​
Children	3
Parent	Nicholas Ray (father)

Anthony Ray (November 24, 1937 – June 29, 2018) was an American actor, assistant director, producer and production manager. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Picture for the film An Unmarried Woman.^[2]

Ray died in June 2018 of an illness in Saco, Maine, at the age of 80 surrounded by wife, Eve, and daughter.^[3] His wife Gloria Grahame had previously been married to his father. The couple went on to have two children: boys born in 1963 and 1965.^[4]

Selected filmography

• An Unmarried Woman (1978; co-nominated with Paul Mazursky)

References

1. Evans, Greg (July 20, 2018). "Anthony Ray Dies: 'Shadows' Actor, Son Of Director Nicholas Ray Was 80". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
2. "The 51st Academy Awards (1979) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 5 October 2014. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
3. Barnes, Mike (July 20, 2018). "Anthony Ray, Actor, Oscar-Nominated Producer and Son of Director Nicholas Ray, Dies at 80". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
4. (Lentz 2011, pp. 6–7)

Works cited

• Lentz, Robert J. (2011). Gloria Grahame, Bad Girl of Film Noir: The Complete Career. McFarland & Co. ISBN 978-0-786-43483-1.

External links

• Anthony Ray at IMDb