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Robert Bray
Robert E. Bray (October 23, 1917 – March 7, 1983) was an American film and television actor known for playing the forest ranger Corey Stuart in the CBS series Lassie, He also starred in Stagecoach West and as Mike Hammer in the movie version of Mickey Spillane's novel My Gun Is Quick (1957).
Born in Kalispell, Montana, Bray's family moved to Seattle when he was ten years of age. After graduating from Lincoln High School, he worked as a lumberjack and ranch hand. At the age of 20 his family moved to Hollywood where he worked as a grip for United Artists.
In 1942 he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps where he served as a drill instructor and in the South Pacific rising to the rank of Master Sergeant
Bray entered films in 1946 under contract to RKO.[citation needed] He appeared in B Westerns like 1949's Rustlers. In the 1950s, the then freelancing actor appeared in a varied number of roles including the 1952 episode "Thunder Over Inyo" of the syndicated western television series The Adventures of Kit Carson.
In 1954, he portrayed bandit Emmett Dalton in an episode of Jim Davis's syndicated western Stories of the Century. That same year, he guest-starred in Reed Hadley's CBS crime drama, The Public Defender. On December 4, 1955, he was cast as petroleum pioneer Pattillo Higgins in "Spindletop – The First Great Texas Oil Strike (January 10, 1901)" on the CBS history series, You Are There, the story of the origin of the Texas oil industry.
In 1958, he starred in Never Love a Stranger, a film adaptation of a Harold Robbins novel.
Bray guest-starred in the episode "Obituary" of NBC's western series, Jefferson Drum, starring Jeff Richards, and in the 1959 episode "The Trouble with Tolliver" of the ABC western drama, The Man from Blackhawk.
He appeared twice on ABC's The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp.
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Robert Bray
Robert E. Bray (October 23, 1917 – March 7, 1983) was an American film and television actor known for playing the forest ranger Corey Stuart in the CBS series Lassie, He also starred in Stagecoach West and as Mike Hammer in the movie version of Mickey Spillane's novel My Gun Is Quick (1957).
Born in Kalispell, Montana, Bray's family moved to Seattle when he was ten years of age. After graduating from Lincoln High School, he worked as a lumberjack and ranch hand. At the age of 20 his family moved to Hollywood where he worked as a grip for United Artists.
In 1942 he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps where he served as a drill instructor and in the South Pacific rising to the rank of Master Sergeant
Bray entered films in 1946 under contract to RKO.[citation needed] He appeared in B Westerns like 1949's Rustlers. In the 1950s, the then freelancing actor appeared in a varied number of roles including the 1952 episode "Thunder Over Inyo" of the syndicated western television series The Adventures of Kit Carson.
In 1954, he portrayed bandit Emmett Dalton in an episode of Jim Davis's syndicated western Stories of the Century. That same year, he guest-starred in Reed Hadley's CBS crime drama, The Public Defender. On December 4, 1955, he was cast as petroleum pioneer Pattillo Higgins in "Spindletop – The First Great Texas Oil Strike (January 10, 1901)" on the CBS history series, You Are There, the story of the origin of the Texas oil industry.
In 1958, he starred in Never Love a Stranger, a film adaptation of a Harold Robbins novel.
Bray guest-starred in the episode "Obituary" of NBC's western series, Jefferson Drum, starring Jeff Richards, and in the 1959 episode "The Trouble with Tolliver" of the ABC western drama, The Man from Blackhawk.
He appeared twice on ABC's The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp.
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