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Thomas Raymond Brady (3 June 1937 – 15 November 2016) was an Irish international footballer who played in England in the late 1950s and early 1960s with Millwall and Queens Park Rangers.

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Brady signed for Millwall from Transport in July 1957. He then signed for QPR in July 1963 and made his debut in August of that year against Charlton Athletic. In all Brady made 88 league appearances for QPR.[citation needed]

His brother Pat played for Millwall from 1959 until he too joined QPR in 1963,[1] and his other brothers Liam and Frank were also professional footballers. His great uncle Frank Brady Sr. was also an Irish international.[citation needed]

Brady won six full caps for the Republic of Ireland in 1963 and 1964. He died on 15 November 2016, at the age of 79.[2]

After retiring from football, he purchased a public house "The Railway and Bicycle" in Sevenoaks, Kent, where he was well known as a local character.

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Ray Brady is a British filmmaker known for his work as a director, writer, producer, and actor in independent cinema, with a career spanning over three decades. Brady made his feature directorial debut with Boy Meets Girl (1994), which he produced while studying film. His subsequent works, including titles such as Psychomanteum, Demon Host, Love Life, and Intergalactic Combat, have established him within the realm of low-budget genre filmmaking, often characterized by bold and controversial themes. Originating from East Lancashire, England, Brady has been active as an independent director since the 1990s, with his projects earning recognition at various film festivals. Beyond directing, Brady has taken on roles in production, acting, and technical positions such as Steadicam operator, contributing to a multifaceted presence in the British independent film scene. His body of work reflects a commitment to creative, self-driven projects. Ray Brady was born and raised in Accrington, East Lancashire, England. He attended Mount Carmel RC High School in Oswaldtwistle, where he served as head boy. His dyslexia was not diagnosed until he was 18 years old. He earned a BA (Hons) in Film and Media from the London College of Printing, attending from 1992 to 1995. During the first year of his degree course, he independently wrote, directed, and produced his feature debut Boy Meets Girl (1994), financing the low-budget film by selling his flat after being denied use of college equipment or facilities. No print journalism career is documented for Ray Brady, the British filmmaker.

CBS News career

Entry into broadcast journalism

Ray Brady transitioned to broadcast journalism in 1972 after a career in print media that included positions at Forbes, Barron's, and Dun's Review. He joined CBS News that year at its New York radio station, Newsradio 880 (WCBS Radio). He subsequently moved to television, serving at WCBS-TV and as a correspondent for the CBS Morning News. Brady retired from CBS News in 2000 after 28 years with the network.

Business and economic correspondence

Ray Brady served as CBS News' business and economic correspondent, covering business, economics, and Wall Street for nearly three decades across television and radio. He joined CBS News in 1972 through WCBS Radio and Television. Brady appeared regularly for 23 years on the CBS Evening News and CBS Sunday Morning. He was known for his ability to explain complex economic and business topics in an accessible manner to general audiences, interpreting financial developments with clarity for everyday viewers.

Notable reports and segments

Ray Brady became known for delivering accessible economic insights through distinctive segments and reports during his tenure at CBS News. As the network's business and economic correspondent, he regularly appeared on the CBS Evening News and other programs, where he explained complex financial matters for general audiences. In the 1990s, he hosted the recurring segment "The Money Crunch," which provided practical advice on managing personal finances and stretching household budgets amid economic pressures. He also covered major economic developments, including the 1987 stock market crash and the volatile mix of oil politics in the Middle East. In 1991, Brady contributed to the CBS newsmagazine 48 Hours as correspondent for the segments "Sole Survivor" and "Talk to the Town" in the episode "Going for Broke." Brady briefly served as interim host for one episode of the PBS series Wall $treet Week with Louis Rukeyser in 2002. Outside broadcast journalism, he had a limited acting credit, appearing as a kidnapper in one 1974 episode of the Canadian television series The Collaborators.

Awards and recognition

Ray Brady was born on 10 September 1961 in England. He grew up in East Lancashire, specifically in the Accrington and Oswaldtwistle area, where he attended Mount Carmel RC High School and served as head boy. Brady has dyslexia, which was not diagnosed until he was 18. Brady has a daughter, Athen, born on 17 January 2000, who has appeared in several of his films starting with Love Life (2002).

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