Nicholas Ray

82 ^%

Movies Counted: 22
Fresh: 18 Rotten:4
Average Rating: 8/10

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Range of Movie T-meters: 40% - 100%
Number of Movies: 24

Bio: Nicholas Ray (born Raymond Nicholas Kienzle) (August 7, 1911–June 16, 1979) was an American film director. Coming out of a radio background, Ray directed his first film, They Live By Night, in 1947. It was released two years later due to the chaotic conditions surrounding Howard Hughes' takeover of RKO Pictures. An almost impressionistic, tender take on film [More...]

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Highest Rated

On Dangerous Ground (1951)

100%

Credit: Director, Screenwriter

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Lowest Rated

Circus World (1964)

40%

Credit: Source Writer

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Filmography

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Filmography
Rating	Title	Credit	Trailers	Photos	Box Office	Year
57%	Lightning Over Water	Director, Featured, Writer	0	0	N/A	1980
88%	The American Friend	Actor	0	0	N/A	1977
40%	Circus World	Source Writer	0	0	N/A	1964
57%	55 Days at Peking	Director	0	0	N/A	1963
79%	King of Kings	Director	0	0	N/A	1961
89%	The Savage Innocents	Director	0	0	N/A	1959
78%	Party Girl	Director	0	0	N/A	1958
80%	Bitter Victory	Director	0	0	N/A	1957
83%	The True Story of Jesse James	Director	0	0	N/A	1957
92%	Bigger Than Life	Director, Screenwriter	0	0	N/A	1956
80%	Hot Blood	Director	0	0	N/A	1956
95%	Rebel Without a Cause	Director	0	0	N/A	1955
80%	Run for Cover	Director	0	0	N/A	1955
95%	Johnny Guitar	Director	0	0	N/A	1954
100%	The Lusty Men	Director	0	0	N/A	1952
63%	Macao	Director	0	0	N/A	1952
88%	Flying Leathernecks	Director	0	0	N/A	1951
100%	On Dangerous Ground	Director, Screenwriter	0	0	N/A	1951
N/A	The Racket	Director	0	0	N/A	1951
N/A	Born to Be Bad	Director	0	0	N/A	1950
100%	In a Lonely Place	Director	0	0	N/A	1950
67%	Knock on Any Door	Director	0	0	N/A	1949
100%	They Live by Night	Director	0	0	N/A	1949
50%	A Woman's Secret	Director	0	0	N/A	1949