Ray Montgomery
Biography
Ray Montgomery was an American actor born in Los Angeles in 1922. While still a college student, he took the role of Noel Chandler on the soap opera Dear John. He later played Professor Howard Ogden in Ramar of the Jungle, a syndicated children's adventure series, in 1952 and 1953. He also had a part in the pilot for The West Point Story, a syndicated show about military academy cadets, and he appeared in the first episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents on October 2, 1955. In 1955 he was Morton Scott in an episode of the western Cheyenne called Julesburg. In 1960 he played a police officer in an episode of The Tom Ewell Show. He left acting in 1957 to work for Ad-Staff Inc., a Hollywood firm that produced jingles and radio and television spots, as its TV coordinator for Canada Dry in the West. He died in 1998.
76years old at death
- Born Los Angeles
- Died Santa Barbara
- Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 7
- Career span
- 14 years1943 to 1957
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First role
At 18, while he was still attending college, Montgomery took the role of Noel Chandler in the soap opera Dear John.
A change of course
In 1957 Montgomery quit acting and became TV coordinator for the Canada Dry account in the West at Ad-Staff Inc., a Hollywood company that produced jingles and radio and TV spots.
Ray Montgomery movies on Netflix
Bombers B-52as Barnes
The Las Vegas Storyas Desk Clerk
Tomahawkas Blair Streeter
Backfireas Attendant
The Unfaithfulas Ray
Air Forceas Asst. Radio Operator Chester
The Hard Wayas Johnny Gilpin
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Vincent Sherman directed three of these films. Two actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Ann Doran3 films together, 1943 to 1957
Ann Doran's page Bombers B-521957IMDb rating 5.9Montgomery as BarnesDoran as Sylvia Slater
Tomahawk1951IMDb rating 6.4Montgomery as Blair StreeterDoran as Mrs. Carrington
The Hard Way1943IMDb rating 7.1Montgomery as Johnny GilpinDoran as Dorshka
Russ Conway3 films together, 1950 to 1957
Russ Conway's page Bombers B-521957IMDb rating 5.9Montgomery as BarnesConway as Gen. Tyler
Tomahawk1951IMDb rating 6.4Montgomery as Blair StreeterConway as Major Horton
Backfire1950IMDb rating 6.5Montgomery as AttendantConway as Police Broadcaster
Brooks Benedict2 films together, 1947 to 1952
Brooks Benedict's page The Las Vegas Story1952IMDb rating 6.4Montgomery as Desk ClerkBenedict as Stickman Dealer
The Unfaithful1947IMDb rating 6.8Montgomery as RayBenedict as Party Guest
Murray Alper2 films together, 1943
Murray Alper's page Air Force1943IMDb rating 7.0Montgomery as Asst. Radio Operator ChesterAlper as Butch - Demolition Squad Corporal
The Hard Way1943IMDb rating 7.1Montgomery as Johnny GilpinAlper as Joe Duglatz
John Ridgely2 films together, 1943 to 1950
Vincent ShermanDirector, 3 films, 1943 to 1950
All films by Vincent Sherman Backfire1950IMDb rating 6.5Montgomery as Attendant
The Unfaithful1947IMDb rating 6.8Montgomery as Ray
The Hard Way1943IMDb rating 7.1Montgomery as Johnny Gilpin
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