Gene Anthony Ray Net Worth
Eugene Anthony Ray net worth is
$1 Million
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Gene Anthony Ray (May 24, 1962 – November 14, 2003) was an American actor, dancer, and choreographer. He was known for his portrayal of dancer Leroy Johnson in both the 1980 film Fame and the 1982–1987 Fame television series based upon the film. Full Name | Eugene Anthony Ray |
Net Worth | $1 Million |
Date Of Birth | May 24, 1962 |
Died | 2003-11-14 |
Death Cause | Stroke |
Place Of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
Height | 5' 10" (1.78 m) |
Occupation | Actor, dancer, choreographer |
Profession | Actor, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew |
Nicknames | Gene Anthony Ray, Ray, Gene Anthony |
Star Sign | Gemini |
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1 | Lived on West 153rd Street. After he gained stardom for his roles in Fame (1980) and Fame (1982), he left school to pursue his career. |
2 | According to Selma Rubin, who managed him for 24 years, his last video project is a one-hour BBC "Fame" reunion documentary, "Fame Remember My Name", which was taped in Los Angeles in April 2003, which aired shortly after his death in the United Kingdom. |
3 | In 1982 he toured the UK to perform with other Fame (1982) cast members in ten concerts. A compilation of footage from the concerts was edited together as an episode of the series, Fame: The Kids from Fame in Concert (1983), which was broadcast in the United States a year after the concerts. |
4 | He was HIV-positive at the time he suffered a stroke in June, 2003. He died a few months later on November 14. |
5 | Appeared in a "Fame" reunion documentary entitled, "Fame Remember My Name," which was taped in April 2003 for the BBC. |
6 | Known for his wild, rebellious character Leroy in the TV series Fame (1982), the similarly-styled Gene attended New York's High School of the Performing Arts, but dropped out after a year due to the strict discipline. |
7 | Born in Harlem, he landed the part of "Leroy" in Alan Parker's film, Fame (1980), when he was 17, after skipping school to go to the auditions. |
8 | In real life, he was expelled from the "New York School for the Performing Arts", where the series, Fame (1982), was set. |
All pictures
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Austin Powers in Goldmember | 2002 | | Dancer (uncredited) |
The Drew Carey Show | 1997 | TV Series | Dancer |
Eddie | 1996 | | Dancer |
Out-of-Sync | 1995 | | Crash |
Fame | 1982-1987 | TV Series | Leroy Johnson Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come The Scarecrow |
Vendredi ou la vie sauvage | 1981 | TV Movie | Friday |
Fame | 1980 | | Leroy |
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Fame | 1982-1987 | TV Series performer - 47 episodes | |
Miscellaneous
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Eddie | 1996 | associate choreographer | |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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VH-1 Where Are They Now? | 2000 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Linc's | 1999 | TV Series | Himself |
Intimate Portrait | 1998 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Raffaella Venerdì, Sabato e Domenica... E saranno famosi | 1990 | TV Series | Himself |
The New Hollywood Squares | 1987 | TV Series | Himself - Panelist |
Fame | 1983-1985 | TV Series | Himself |
Live... And in Person | 1983 | TV Series | Himself |
New York Hot Tracks | 1983 | TV Series | Himself - Host (1989) |
The Kids from Fame: From the Royal Albert Hall London | 1983 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
On Location with: FAME | 1980 | Documentary short | Himself - 'Leroy' (as Gene Ray) |
Archive Footage
Known for movies
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Update: 2024-05-21