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Albert Ray
Albert Ray, born in New Rochelle, NY, attended Townsend Harris Hall and City College of New York. He spent summer vacations as a member of the Vitagraph stock company, on 14th St. in New York City. He appeared in summer stock in White Plains (NY), Florida and the Harlem Opera House in New York City. He directed short subjects for Pathe on the East Coast, went to Hollywood in 1915 and directed Ben Turpin pictures for the Vogue Film Co. and then Sunshine Comedies for Fox. He also acted opposite Ruth Clifford and Mildred Harris at Universal and co-starred with Elinor Fair at Fox. His first feature-length film as director was Scrap Iron (1921) starring Charles Ray (his cousin) for First National, and altogether he directed nine of his cousin's comedies for the studio. He returned to Fox and directed the "Helen and Warren" series and 19 features.
As director
Desperate Trails
Lawless Land
Undercover Man
Everyman's Law
Stage Frights
The Marriage Bargain
St. Louis Woman
Dancing Man
It's the Cats
A Shriek in the Night
Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles
The Intruder
West of Singapore
The Thirteenth Guest
Harem Scarem
Unholy Love
Guilty or Not Guilty
Summer Daze
A Put Up Job
Moving In
Kathleen Mavourneen
Call of the West
We! We! Marie!
Rolling Along
Her Unborn Child
My Lady's Past
Molly and Me
None But the Brave
Woman Wise
A Thief in the Dark
