Anthony Ray

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.

Early life Ray was born in Washington, D.C. to film director, screenwriter, and actor Nicholas Ray, and writer Jean Evans, but grew up in New York City and later lived in Hollywood. He graduated from the Neighborhood Playhouse.

Personal life and death Ray had a daughter with his wife Eve. He died after a long illness on June 29, 2018, in Saco, Maine, where he lived the last 10 years of his life. He was 80. Ray and his first wife Gloria Grahame had two sons. Grahame was 14 years older than Ray and had previously been married to Ray's father.

Selected filmography An Unmarried Woman (1978; co-nominated with Paul Mazursky for Academy Award in Best Picture)