Ray Spiker
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Ray Spiker.
Born: January 6, 1902
Place of Birth: Wisconsin, USA
Known For
To Kill a Mockingbird
Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search of gold. But the hostile wilderness, local bandits, and greed all get in the way of their journey.
Birdman of Alcatraz
After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement. Driven nearly mad by loneliness and despair, Stroud's life gains new meaning when he happens upon a helpless baby sparrow in the exercise yard and nurses it back to health. Despite having only a third grade education, Stroud goes on to become a renowned ornithologist and achieves a greater sense of freedom and purpose behind bars than most people find in the outside world.
Lonely are the Brave
A fiercely independent cowboy arranges to have himself locked up in jail in order to then escape with an old friend who has been sentenced to the penitentiary.
Miracle on 34th Street
Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgiving Day parade. His portrayal is so complete that many begin to question if he truly is Santa Claus, while others question his sanity.
Shane
A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.
Red River
Following the Civil War, headstrong rancher Thomas Dunson decides to lead a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Missouri. During the exhausting journey, his persistence becomes tyrannical in the eyes of Matthew Garth, his adopted son and protégé.
The Set-Up
Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Lorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the disapproval of Gus' rich father, Esmond Sr., who thinks that Lorelei is just after his money. When Lorelei goes on a cruise accompanied only by her best friend, Dorothy Shaw, Esmond Sr. hires Ernie Malone, a private detective, to follow her and report any questionable behavior that would disqualify her from the marriage.
The Gunfighter
The fastest gun in the West tries to escape his reputation.
Filmography
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Barfly
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Appleton - Murdered Guard (uncredited)
as Convict (uncredited)
as Delegate (Uncredited)
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Extra (uncredited)
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Settler (uncredited)
as Guard (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as Soldier
as Confederate Prisoner (uncredited)
as Texan (uncredited)
as Crewman (uncredited)
as Axel Johnson
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Observer on Street (uncredited)
as Policeman (uncredited)
as Guard (uncredited)
as Townsman at Funeral (uncredited)
as Farmer Listing to Speech (uncredited)
as Railroad Worker (uncredited)
as Security Guard (uncredited)
as Seaman / Flogger
as Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
as Henchman (uncredited)
as Barfly (uncredited)
as Workman at Pier (uncredited)
as Trial Spectator (uncredited)
as Acrobat (uncredited)
as Court Officer Bearing Mail (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Figaro (uncredited)
as Stoker Guard in Hell (uncredited)
as Guard (uncredited)
as Military Policeman
as Passerby (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Subway Conductor (uncredited)
as Land Office Mob Member
as Construction Worker (uncredited)
as Hood at Train Station (uncredited)
as Seaman
as Ex-Convict (uncredited)