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Birth Name: Raymond Nicholas Kienzle
Born: 7 August 1911 Died: 16 June 1979
Country of origin: 
United States
Height: 6' 0"
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Susan Ray
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The Idiot's Guide To Famous (Classic) Filmmakers
(85 items)list by Severin Severin
Published 11 years, 2 months ago 
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Directors and Their Masterpieces
(55 items)list by diabolical dr voodoo
Published 15 years, 2 months ago
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40 comments
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A Movie for every Director (Part 1)
(100 items)list by xolmis
Published 11 years ago
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7 comments
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Favorite directors, 3 masterpieces of each one
(89 items)list by jeffpsych
Published 10 years, 11 months ago
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3 comments
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Entertainment Weekly's 50 Greatest Directors
(50 items)list by coroner
Published 15 years, 7 months ago
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Nicholas Ray was an American film director best known for the movie Rebel Without a Cause.
Ray is also appreciated for a large number of narrative features produced between 1947 and 1963 including Bigger Than Life, Johnny Guitar, They Live by Night, and In a Lonely Place, as well as an experimental work produced throughout the 1970s titled We Can't Go Home Again, which was unfinished at the time of Ray's death from lung cancer. Ray's compositions within the CinemaScope frame and use of color are particularly well-regarded. Ray was an important influence on the French New Wave, with Jean-Luc Godard famously writing in a review
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1. Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
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3. Johnny Guitar (1954)
| Rating: | 232 Watched |
4. Bigger Than Life (1956)
| Rating: | 126 Watched |
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1. Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
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2. Hair (1979)
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3. The American Friend (1977)
| Rating: | 212 Watched |
4. 55 Days at Peking (1963)
| Rating: | 57 Watched |
5. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)
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1. Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
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2. Johnny Guitar (1954)
| Rating: | 232 Watched |
3. Bigger Than Life (1956)
| Rating: | 126 Watched |
| Rating: | 85 Watched |
5. On Dangerous Ground (1951)
| Rating: | 87 Watched |
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TCM’s The Essential Directors (56 person items)"Must-See Movies They Live by Night In a Lonely Place Born to Be Bad On Dangerous Ground Johnny Guitar Rebel Without a Cause Party Girl King of Kings "
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Favorite directors, 3 masterpieces of each one (89 person items)"Rebel Without A CauseIn A Lonely PlaceA Woman's Secret"