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Ray Stricklyn is a Actor American born on 8 october 1928 at Houston (USA)
Ray Stricklyn (born Lewis Raymond Stricklyn) (October 8, 1928 – May 14, 2002) was an American film actor, stage actor, television actor, soap opera star and publicist. His acting career took off with B-movie Westerns that placed his boyish good looks playing opposite top talent of the time.
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Ray Stricklyn
Nationality USA
Birth 8 october 1928 at Houston (USA)
Death 14 may 2002 (at 73 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
Birth 8 october 1928 at Houston (USA)
Death 14 may 2002 (at 73 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
Biography
Né à Houston au Texas, il va à New York en 1950 où il fait ses débuts à Broadway dans The Climate of Eden. Il va ensuite à Los Angeles en 1955 où il débute dans le cinéma dans The Proud and the Profane. Parmi ses rôles de jeunesse, il joue le rôle du fils de Bette Davis dans The Catered Affair et le fils de Gary Cooper dans 10, rue Frederick (Ten North Frederick) de Philip Dunne, qui lui apporte une nomination aux Golden Globe 1958. Après une autre nomination en 1960 pour La Rançon de la peur, sa carrière au cinéma connait un passage à vide, et il apparait dans quelques séries télévisées. Dans les années 1970 il travaille comme agent publicitaire. Il décède d'un emphysème à Los Angeles en 2002 à l'âge de 73 ans.Usually with
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Secrets (1992)
, 1h33Directed by Peter H. Hunt
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about television
Actors Christopher Plummer, Stephanie Beacham, Linda Purl, Gary Collins, Ben Browder, Josie Bissett
Roles Bernie Majors
Rating55%
The film focuses on the cast and crew of a new TV series called Manhattan, which is shot on location in New York City. Mel Wexler is a successful producer who has become a workaholic since the death of his family in a plane crash. Trying to forget his loss, he throws himself on producing Manhattan. For the lead role, he tries to cast the feared film star Sabina Quarles, who has a reputation of being hard to work with. She initially declines, explaining she is too good for television. However, because of her past with Mel, she finally accepts the role. They soon start a relationship, but he remains suspicious of her constant visits to San Francisco. She is reluctant to explain why she is going there every month, which makes him think she has an affair.
Dogpound Shuffle (1975)
, 1h38Directed by Jeffrey Bloom
Origin Canada
Genres Drama
Actors David Soul, Ron Moody, Ray Stricklyn
Rating66%
Two drifters, a former vaudeville dancer and a boxer, bond with a stray dog. When their dog is accidentally impounded, they form a song-and-dance act to raise money for the dog's release.
Track Of Thunder (1968)
, 1h23Directed by Joseph Kane
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Tommy Kirk, Ray Stricklyn, H.M. Wynant, Brenda Benet, Faith Domergue, Majel Barrett
Roles Gary Regal
Rating54%
Gary and Bobby are two stock car drivers who grew up together and both love the same girl, Shelley. Fake newspaper articles by Georgina Clark start appearing highlighting a feud between them. At first Bobby and Gary ignore the reports but eventually the rivalry becomes genuine.
Arizona Raiders (1965)
Directed by William Witney
Origin USA
Genres Western
Themes Political films
Actors Audie Murphy, Buster Crabbe, Michael Dante, Ben Cooper, Gloria Talbott, Ray Stricklyn
Roles Danny Bonner
Rating59%
Clint is a Confederate war hero who has gone out West to join a renegade band, Quantrill's Raiders, and ends up captured by the law.
Arizona Raiders (1965)
, 1h37Directed by William Witney
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Audie Murphy, Ben Cooper, Michael Dante, Buster Crabbe, Gloria Talbott, Ray Stricklyn
Roles Danny Bonner
Rating59%
Clint et son frère se joignent au gang des Quantrell's Raiders et parcourent l'Ouest des États-Unis. Mais ils sont aussitôt arrêtés par la cavalerie américaine. Cependant le chef Tom Andrews leur propose, pour éviter les travaux forcés, de rejoindre les Rangers pour lutter contre divers gangs de renégats qui sévissent dans tout le Far West...
The Lost World (1960)
, 1h37Directed by Irwin Allen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Dinosaur films, La préhistoire, Animaux préhistoriques, Children's films
Actors Michael Rennie, Jill St John, David Hedison, Claude Rains, Fernando Lamas, Richard Haydn
Roles David Holmes
Rating55%
Professor Challenger (Claude Rains), a famed biologist and anthropologist, reports to the London Zoological Society that he has discovered living specimens of supposedly extinct animals, including dinosaurs, on an expedition to the Amazon Basin. When his colleagues dismiss his claims, he challenges the Society to mount another expedition to verify his story. Challenger and his companions travel to an isolated plateau, where they encounter prehistoric creatures and other hazards, and discover the legacy of a previous explorer that reveals the hidden past of one of their team. During a volcanic eruption, they escape from the plateau carrying the egg of a Tyrannosaurus rex. The egg hatches when it is dropped by accident, and Professor Challenger decides to take the infant dinosaur back to London with them.
The Plunderers (1960)
, 1h34Directed by Joseph Pevney
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Jeff Chandler, John Saxon, Dolores Hart, Marsha Hunt, Jay C. Flippen, Ray Stricklyn
Roles Jeb Lucas Tyler
Rating65%
Unruly cowboys Rondo, Jeb, Mule and Davy ride into town. They can't pay for their drinks, so Sheriff McCauley jails them for a night. Then they refuse to pay clerk Ellie Walters at the general store, and take rooms at Kate Miller's hotel.
Young Jesse James (1960)
, 1h13Directed by William F. Claxton
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Ray Stricklyn, Willard Parker, Merry Anders, Emile Meyer, Sheila Bromley, Ollie O'Toole
Roles Jesse James
Rating49%
Lorsque Jesse James, garçon de ferme du Missouri, est témoin du lynchage de son père par les Yankees, il abandonne la propriété familiale pour retrouver son frère Frank, un soldat des Quantrill's Raiders, un groupe de renégats confédérés. Déterminé à se venger, Jesse supplie de rejoindre les pillards.
The Big Fisherman (1959)
, 3hDirected by Frank Borzage
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Peplum
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about religion, Films based on the Bible, Portrayals of Jesus in film
Actors Howard Keel, Susan Kohner, John Saxon, Martha Hyer, Herbert Lom, Marian Seldes
Roles Deran
Rating54%
The story traces Peter's journey from self-sufficient fisherman to his dependency on a risen Christ. It also presents another story of redemption and forgiveness, as he takes in a young Arab/Jewish girl, Fara. As they both learn of Jesus, it changes their lives.
Directed by Henry Levin
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Clifton Webb, Dorothy McGuire, Ron Ely, Charles Coburn, Jill St John, Ray Stricklyn
Roles Horace Pennypacker III
Rating62%
The Return of Dracula (1958)
, 1h17Directed by Bernard McEveety
Origin USA
Genres Horror
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Dracula films, Vampires in film
Actors Francis Lederer, Norma Eberhardt, Ray Stricklyn, Virginia Vincent, William Fawcett, William Tannen
Roles Tim Hansen
Rating57%
It is set in a small town in California in the 1950s, where Count Dracula arrives in the form of an artist named Belak Gordal (Lederer) who has traveled from Europe to visit his cousin, Cora Mayberry (played by Greta Granstedt). The story revolves around his interaction with Cora's daughter, Rachel (Eberhardt).
Ten North Frederick (1958)
, 1h42Directed by Philip Dunne
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Children's films
Actors Gary Cooper, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Diane Varsi, Suzy Parker, Tom Tully, Tom Tully
Roles Joby Chapin
Rating67%
In April 1945, outside the titular address in the fictional town of Gibbsville, Pennsylvania, a radio reporter is describing the funeral of distinguished attorney Joseph Chapin (Gary Cooper). While his shrewish wife Edith (Geraldine Fitzgerald) delivers his eulogy, daughter Ann (Diane Varsi) thinks back to Joe's fiftieth birthday celebration five years earlier.
The Catered Affair (1956)
, 1h32Directed by Richard Brooks
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Actors Bette Davis, Ernest Borgnine, Debbie Reynolds, Barry Fitzgerald, Rod Taylor, Robert F. Simon
Roles Eddie Hurley
Rating73%
Agnes Hurley (Davis) is a frowsy and disillusioned housewife, married to Bronx cabdriver Tom Hurley (Borgnine). She wants something better for her daughter, Jane (Reynolds). When Jane announces her engagement to Ralph Halloran (Taylor), Aggie sees this as an opportunity to have an elaborate wedding, with caterers and all the trimmings, despite the fact that the family cannot afford it, the daughter does not want it and her husband was planning on using the money to purchase a taxi medallion and become self-employed. The film deals with the ensuing conflicts within the family, which also involve Uncle Jack Conlon (Fitzgerald) and most of the neighborhood. It is not until the end of the film that the vain mother realizes what a fool she has been in forcing her own fantasy onto her family.
The Last Wagon (1956)
, 1h38Directed by Delmer Daves
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Western
Themes Children's films
Actors Richard Widmark, Felicia Farr, Susan Kohner, Tommy Rettig, Nick Adams, Stephanie Griffin
Roles Clint
Rating69%
Sheriff Bull Harper (George Mathews) is taking "Comanche" Todd (Richard Widmark), a white man who has lived most of his life among the Indians, to be tried for the murder of Harper's three brothers. The pair join a wagon train led by Colonel Normand (Douglas Kennedy). Harper's brutal treatment of Todd causes friction with some members of the wagon train. When the sheriff beats a lad for giving Todd a pipe to smoke, Todd takes advantage of the distraction to kill his tormentor with a dropped axe.
The Proud and Profane (1956)
, 1h51Directed by George Seaton, Joseph L. McEveety
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Political films
Actors William Holden, Deborah Kerr, Thelma Ritter, Dewey Martin, William Redfield, Ross Bagdasarian
Roles Casualty
Rating61%
In Noumea, New Caledonia 1943, Lee Ashley (Kerr), the widow of a Paramarine Lieutenant killed on the Battle of Bloody Ridge on Guadalcanal has joined the American Red Cross on the island to entertain American servicemen. Her leader at the service club, Kate Connors (Ritter) had initially been reluctant to have her assigned to New Caledonia lest she use her position as a pilgrimage to find out about her late husband. In addition to entertaining, serving the soldiers and giving French lessons, the Red Cross women are expected to help with the wounded — which Lee initially refuses to do.