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Ray Spruell(1924-1990)

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Ray Spruell was born on 4 November 1924 in Louisiana, USA. He was an actor, known for The Toy (1982), Shock Theater (1972) and Mandingo (1975). He died on 9 July 1990.
BornNovember 4, 1924
DiedJuly 9, 1990(65)
BornNovember 4, 1924
DiedJuly 9, 1990(65)
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Known for

Jackie Gleason, Richard Pryor, and Scott Schwartz in The Toy (1982)
The Toy
5.8
  • Senator Newcomb
  • 1982
Shock Theater (1972)
Shock Theater
TV Series
  • Dr. Shock
  • 1972
Mandingo (1975)
Mandingo
6.5
  • Wallace
  • 1975
Patrick Swayze and James Read in North & South: Book 1, North & South (1985)
North & South: Book 1, North & South
8.1
TV Mini Series
  • Ironworker

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  • Scott Glenn and Sharon Gless in The Outside Woman (1989)
    The Outside Woman
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Sam Dubinion
    • 1989
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin (1987)
    Uncle Tom's Cabin
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Harper
    • 1987
  • Patrick Swayze and James Read in North & South: Book 1, North & South (1985)
    North & South: Book 1, North & South
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Ironworker
    • 1985
  • ABC Weekend Specials (1977)
    ABC Weekend Specials
    7.7
    TV Series
    • First Mate
    • 1985
  • The Mississippi (1982)
    The Mississippi
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Dr. Brinkman
    • Ed Worthing
    • 1983–1984
  • Jackie Gleason, Richard Pryor, and Scott Schwartz in The Toy (1982)
    The Toy
    5.8
    • Senator Newcomb
    • 1982
  • A Woman Called Moses (1978)
    A Woman Called Moses
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Planter
    • 1978
  • Mandingo (1975)
    Mandingo
    6.5
    • Wallace
    • 1975
  • Shock Theater (1972)
    Shock Theater
    TV Series
    • Dr. Shock
    • 1972–1979

Personal details

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  • Born
    • November 4, 1924
    • Louisiana, USA
  • Died
    • July 9, 1990
  • Other works
    Had a long running local TV show in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, portraying "Dr. Von Shock" in which he broadcast old horror movies and performed skits with his weird assistant, Igor.

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