Aldo Ray

Aldo Ray

actor, soundtrack

Aldo Ray was born on Sep 25, 1926 in USA. Aldo Ray's big-screen debut came with Never Trust a Gambler directed by Ralph Murphy in 1951, strarring State Trooper (uncredited). Aldo Ray is known for Report to Murphy directed by Terry Hughes, Michael Keaton stars as Murphy and Donna Ponterotto as Lucy. Aldo Ray has got 1 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Aldo Ray achieved is Adult Film Association of America. The upcoming new movie Aldo Ray plays is Shock 'Em Dead which will be released on Jan 31, 1991.

Aldo DaRe was born in the borough of Pen Argyl, in Northampton County, Pennsylvania on 25 September 1926. He attended the University of California at Berkeley, served as a US Navy frogman during WWII and saw action on Iwo Jima.While constable of Crockett, California, he drove his brother Guido to an audition for the film Saturday's Hero (1951). Director David Miller hired him for a small role as a cynical football player. Ray's husky frame, thick neck and raspy voice made him perfect for playing tough sexy roles. He was the star of George Cukor's Je retourne chez maman (1952) and starred opposite Rita Hayworth in La Belle du Pacifique (1953). Ray was the none-too-bright boxer in Cukor's Mademoiselle Gagne-Tout (1952) and an escaped convict in 'Michael Curtiz''s La cuisine des anges (1955). His career started downhill in the 1970s, with him appearing in a string of low-budget films as a character actor. His last film was Shock 'Em Dead (1991).Ray was married three times, with one daughter Claire born in 1951 to his first wife Shirley Green whom he married on on 20 June 1947. Ray was then briefly married to actress Jeff Donnell and then had two sons and a daughter with his third wife, Johanna Ray, one of whom is the actor Eric DaRe. Aldo Ray died of throat cancer on 27 March 1991.

  • Birthday

    Sep 25, 1926
  • Place of Birth

    Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania, USA

Known For

Awards

1 wins & 1 nominations

Adult Film Association of America
1979
Best Actor
Winner - AFAA Award
Sweet Savage (1979)

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