
Nicholas Ray
Nicholas Ray (born Raymond Nicholas Kienzle; 7 August 1911 – 16 June 1979) was an American film director best known for the films Rebel Without a Cause and Johnny Guitar. Described by the Harvard Film Archive as "Hollywood's last romantic" and "one of postwar American cinema’s supremely gifted and ultimately tragic filmmakers," Ray was considered an iconoclastic auteur director who often clashed...
Nicholas Ray (born Raymond Nicholas Kienzle; 7 August 1911 – 16 June 1979) was an American film director best known for the films Rebel Without a Cause and Johnny Guitar. Described by the Harvard Film Archive as "Hollywood's last romantic" and "one of postwar American cinema’s supremely gifted and ultimately tragic filmmakers," Ray was considered an iconoclastic auteur director who often clashed...
Known For
Cast Credits
Hair
as The General
The American Friend
as Derwatt
We Can't Go Home Again
as Nick Ray
55 Days at Peking
as US Minister (uncredited)
Rebel Without a Cause
as Man in Last Shot (uncredited)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
as Bakery Clerk (uncredited)
Crew Credits
Wilder Demons #2
Writer
Marco
Director
Wet Dreams
Director
The Janitor
Director
We Can't Go Home Again
Director
Circus World
Story
55 Days at Peking
Director
King of Kings
Director
The Savage Innocents
Director
Party Girl
Director
Wind Across the Everglades
Director
Bitter Victory
Director
The True Story of Jesse James
Director
Bigger Than Life
Director
Hot Blood
Director
Rebel Without a Cause
Director
Run for Cover
Director
Johnny Guitar
Director
Androcles and the Lion
Co-Director
The Lusty Men
Director
Macao
Co-Director
On Dangerous Ground
Director
Flying Leathernecks
Director
Born to Be Bad
Director
In a Lonely Place
Director
They Live by Night
Director
Roseanna McCoy
Co-Director
Knock on Any Door
Director
A Woman's Secret
Director
Swing Parade of 1946
Writer