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John Wray

John Wray

ActorCrew Feb 12 (died age 53) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 1929–1940 (11 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Wray (13 February 1887 - 5 April 1940) was an American character actor of stage and screen. Wray was one of the many Broadway actors to descend on Hollywood in the aftermath of the sound revolution, and quickly made an indelible impression on the era in a variety of substantial character roles, such as the Arnold Rothstein-like gangster in The Czar of Broadway (1930); Himmelstoss, the sadistic drill instructor in All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)…

Known For

Gone with the Wind
Film

Gone with the Wind

Prison Gang Overseer (uncredited)
All Quiet on the Western Front
Film

All Quiet on the Western Front

Himmelstoss
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Film

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Farmer
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Film

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

Nordine (uncredited)
You Only Live Once
Film

You Only Live Once

Warden Wheeler
Remember the Night
Film

Remember the Night

Hank
Boys Town
Film

Boys Town

Weasel (uncredited)
The Cat and the Canary
Film

The Cat and the Canary

Hendricks

Filmography

Acting (79)

Movies (79)

Know Your Money

Know Your Money

1940

as Bowers the Printer

9.0
Remember the Night

Remember the Night

1940

as Hank

7.3
Swiss Family Robinson

Swiss Family Robinson

1940

as Ramsey

5.6
The Doctor Takes a Wife

The Doctor Takes a Wife

1940

as Joe, the Farmer (uncredited)

6.4
The Man from Dakota

The Man from Dakota

1940

as Mr. Carpenter

5.3
Outside the Three-Mile Limit

Outside the Three-Mile Limit

1940

as Ship's Captain (uncredited)

4.0
Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

1939

as Prison Gang Overseer (uncredited)

7.9
Almost a Gentleman

Almost a Gentleman

1939

as 'Crack' Williams

6.0
Each Dawn I Die

Each Dawn I Die

1939

as Pete Kassock

6.8
The Amazing Mr. Williams

The Amazing Mr. Williams

1939

as Stanley

5.8
Winter Carnival

Winter Carnival

1939

as Poultry Truck Driver

6.0
Golden Boy

Golden Boy

1939

as Chocolate Drop's Manager

6.5
Pacific Liner

Pacific Liner

1939

as Metcalfe

5.2
Smuggled Cargo

Smuggled Cargo

1939

as Chris Hays

Risky Business

Risky Business

1939

as Silas

6.0
The Cat and the Canary

The Cat and the Canary

1939

as Hendricks

6.9
Blackmail

Blackmail

1939

as Convict Diggs

6.4
The Black Doll

The Black Doll

1938

as Walling

5.3
Boys Town

Boys Town

1938

as Weasel (uncredited)

6.8
Spawn of the North

Spawn of the North

1938

as Dr. Sparks

5.7
What Price Safety!

What Price Safety!

1938

as J. Z. Wray

6.0
Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York

1938

as Maddock

4.9
Professor Beware

Professor Beware

1938

as Head Lawyer

6.1
A Man to Remember

A Man to Remember

1938

as Tom Johnson

6.5
Crime Takes a Holiday

Crime Takes a Holiday

1938

as Howell

Tenth Avenue Kid

Tenth Avenue Kid

1938

as Joe Turner

5.0
Making the Headlines

Making the Headlines

1938

as Herbert Sandford

Outcast

Outcast

1937

as Hank Simmerson

Circus Girl

Circus Girl

1937

as Roebling

4.0
You Only Live Once

You Only Live Once

1937

as Warden Wheeler

7.1
The Devil Is Driving

The Devil Is Driving

1937

as Joe Peters

5.0
We Who Are About to Die

We Who Are About to Die

1937

as Jerry Daley

6.8
The Women Men Marry

The Women Men Marry

1937

as Brother Nameless

5.5
On Such a Night

On Such a Night

1937

as Guard Rumann

A Son Comes Home

A Son Comes Home

1936

as Gas Station Owner

1.0
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

1936

as Farmer

7.5
Sworn Enemy

Sworn Enemy

1936

as Lang, a Gangster

5.3
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie

Valiant Is the Word for Carrie

1936

as George Darnley

6.4
The Devil Is a Sissy

The Devil Is a Sissy

1936

as Priest

6.9
Poor Little Rich Girl

Poor Little Rich Girl

1936

as Flagin

6.6
A Man Betrayed

A Man Betrayed

1936

as Sparks

6.0
The President's Mystery

The President's Mystery

1936

as Shane

5.3
Atlantic Adventure

Atlantic Adventure

1935

as Mitts Coster

5.5
Stranded

Stranded

1935

as Mike Gibbons

5.8
Frisco Kid

Frisco Kid

1935

as The Weasel

6.8
Bad Boy

Bad Boy

1935

as Fred Larkin

5.0
Men Without Names

Men Without Names

1935

as Gangster Sam "Red" Hammond

6.0
Ladies Love Danger

Ladies Love Danger

1935
The Great Hotel Murder

The Great Hotel Murder

1935

as Feets Moore

5.8
The Crosby Case

The Crosby Case

1934

as Willie McGuire

4.4
Green Eyes

Green Eyes

1934

as Inspector Crofton

5.2
Bombay Mail

Bombay Mail

1934

as Giovanni Martini

6.0
The Captain Hates the Sea

The Captain Hates the Sea

1934

as Mr. Jeddock

5.8
Fifteen Wives

Fifteen Wives

1934

as Jason Getty

1.0
I Am a Thief

I Am a Thief

1934

as Antonio Poricci

6.0
I'll Fix It

I'll Fix It

1934

as Fletcher

The Big Shakedown

The Big Shakedown

1934

as Higgins

5.6
Most Precious Thing in Life

Most Precious Thing in Life

1934

as Carter

5.2
The Defense Rests

The Defense Rests

1934

as Michael Cooney

7.0
Embarrassing Moments

Embarrassing Moments

1934

as Slug

Lone Cowboy

Lone Cowboy

1933

as Bill O'Neal

2.7
After Tonight

After Tonight

1933

as Mitika, the Gypsy Contact

6.3
The Woman from Monte Carlo

The Woman from Monte Carlo

1932

as Cmdr. Brambourg

5.0
The Miracle Man

The Miracle Man

1932

as The Frog

5.7
Doctor X

Doctor X

1932

as Dr. Haines

6.0
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

1932

as Nordine (uncredited)

7.8
Miss Pinkerton

Miss Pinkerton

1932

as Hugo

5.8
The Match King

The Match King

1932

as Foreman of Janitors

6.2
The Death Kiss

The Death Kiss

1932

as Detective Lieut. Sheehan

5.1
The Rich Are Always with Us

The Rich Are Always with Us

1932

as Clark Davis

4.8
The Mouthpiece

The Mouthpiece

1932

as Mr. Barton

5.9
High Pressure

High Pressure

1932

as Jimmy Moore

5.4
Central Park

Central Park

1932

as Robert Smiley

5.2
Quick Millions

Quick Millions

1931

as Kenneth Stone

7.1
Silence

Silence

1931

as Harry Silvers

7.5
Safe in Hell

Safe in Hell

1931

as Eagan

6.6
The Czar of Broadway

The Czar of Broadway

1930

as Morton Bradstreet

All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front

1930

as Himmelstoss

7.7
New York Nights

New York Nights

1929

as Joe Prividi

4.8