Nicholas Ray

Nicholas Ray (born Raymond Nicholas Kienzle Jr., August 7, 1911 – June 16, 1979) was an American movie director. He was best known for directing the movie Rebel Without a Cause.

Nicholas Ray
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Ray with Zsa Zsa Gabor in 1953
Born
Raymond Nicholas Kienzle, Jr.

(1911-08-07)August 7, 1911
DiedJune 16, 1979(1979-06-16) (aged 67)
OccupationFilm director
Years active1948–1979
Spouse(s)
Jean (Abrams) Evans
(m. 1936; div. 1942)

Gloria Grahame
(m. 1948; div. 1952)

Betty Utey
(m. 1958; div. 1964)

Susan Schwartz
(m. 1969)
Children4

Ray died on June 16, 1979 in New York City of lung cancer, aged 67.[1]

References

  1. Live Fast, Die Young. Simon & Schuster. 4 October 2005. ISBN 9780743291187. Retrieved 2008-10-30.