RIP Anthony Ray

Anthony M. Ray, 80, actor, producer and teacher died peacefully after a long illness on June 29, 2018, in Saco, Maine. Born in Washington, D.C., November 24, 1937 to film noir director Nicholas Ray and writer Jean Evans, Tony grew up in New York City. In the city, he attended New York University and the New School for Social Research. Tony's first love was always acting; through his parents he had lived close to many of the big names of old Hollywood. He was a graduate of the Neighborhood Playhouse and a member of the Actor's Studio. A creative mind, Tony followed in his father's footsteps by fashioning a distinguished career in theater, television and film. He was an actor and a producer. Ray was an assistant director on the 1971 Euro-western “Valdez is Coming!”