
Ray Danton
Known for Acting · 89 credits
- Born
- 1931-09-19
- Died
- 1992-02-11
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Raymond Danton · Raymond Kaplan
Biography
Ray Danton (born Raymond Caplan; September 19, 1931 – February 11, 1992), also known as Raymond Danton, was a radio, film, stage, and television actor, director, and producer whose most famous roles were in the screen biographies The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960) and The George Raft Story (1962).
Known For
TV Shows (47)

Ironside
1967

Love, American Style
1969
as Kane

Maverick
1957

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Jimmy / Akamai / Ron Colby

The Rockford Files
1974
as Chester Sierra

The Virginian
1962
as Lt. Steve Hamilton

Climax!
1954
as Co-Pilot / Eric Bartholomew

The F.B.I.
1965
as Glen Frye

Cannon
1971

Cheyenne
1955

The Big Valley
1965
as Reed Clayton

Studio One
1948
as Callaghan

Matinee Theater
1955

Hawaiian Eye
1959

The Name of the Game
1968
as Pietro Bertelli

Night Gallery
1970

77 Sunset Strip
1958

Bat Masterson
1958
as Tonio

The Streets of San Francisco
1972

McCloud
1970

Switch
1975
as Ralph Carson

Sugarfoot
1957
as Blacky Rude / Duke McGann

Surfside 6
1960

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Vincent Carver

Laramie
1959

Trackdown
1957

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958

The Millionaire
1955
as Nick Slade

Police Story
1973

Bronco
1958

Arrest and Trial
1963

Honey West
1965
as Sonny
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as David Douglas / Bob

Nichols
1971
as Juan

Bourbon Street Beat
1959

Yancy Derringer
1958
as Spade Stuart

The Alaskans
1959

The Roaring 20's
1960

Behind Closed Doors
1958

The Manhunter
1974

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Jean Lafitte

Joe Forrester
1975

Kraft Mystery Theatre
1961

Redigo
1963

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Casey, Crime Photographer
1951
Caribe
1975
Movies (42)

The Longest Day
1962
as Capt. Frank

Somebody Up There Likes Me
1956
as Reporter (voice) (uncredited)

Chief Crazy Horse
1955
as Little Big Man

Yellowstone Kelly
1959
as Sayapi, Gall's Nephew

The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
1960
as Jack 'Legs' Diamond

The Night Runner
1957
as Roy Turner

The Chapman Report
1962
as Fred Linden

Ice Palace
1960
as Bay Husack

Outside the Law
1956
as John Conrad, alias Johnny Salvo

The Looters
1955
as Pete Corder

The Beat Generation
1959
as Stanley Belmont

The Spoilers
1955
as Blackie

Runaway!
1973
as Prof. Jack Dunn

Dead on Target
1976
as Derek Flint

I'll Cry Tomorrow
1955
as David Tredman

The George Raft Story
1961
as George Raft

A Fever in the Blood
1961
as Clem Marker

Sixpack Annie
1975
as Mr. O'Meyer (as Raymond Danton)

Too Much, Too Soon
1958
as John Howard

The Centerfold Girls
1974
as Perry

Onionhead
1958
as Ensign Dennis Higgins

Return of Sandokan
1964
as Sandokan

Secret Agent Super Dragon
1966
as Bryan Cooper / Superdragon

A Majority of One
1961
as Jerry Black

Portrait of a Mobster
1961
as 'Legs' Diamond

Banyon
1971
as Victor Pappas

The Spy Who Went Into Hell
1965
as Jeff Larson

Lucky, the Inscrutable
1967
as Lucky

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
1977

FBI Code 98
1963
as Fred Vitale

The Big Operator
1959
as Oscar Wetzel

A Very Missing Person
1972
as Capt. Westering

Sandokan Fights Back
1964
as Sandokan

The Last Mercenary
1968
as Mark / Marco Anderson

Tarawa Beachhead
1958
as Lt. Joel Brady

Apache Blood
1975
as Yellow Shirt

The Death of Manolete
1957
as Antonito

Riuscirà il nostro eroe a ritrovare il più grande diamante del mondo?
1971
as Jimmy Logan

Hello Glen Ward, House Dick
1968
as Glen Ward

The Ballad of Billie Blue
1972

You Only Die Once
1967
as Mike Gold
Mystic Mountain Massacre
1971
About Ray Danton
Ray Danton (born Raymond Caplan; September 19, 1931 – February 11, 1992), also known as Raymond Danton, was a radio, film, stage, and television actor, director, and producer whose most famous roles were in the screen biographies The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960) and The George Raft Story (1962). With 89 credits spanning from 1948 to 1977, Ray Danton has appeared in 42 films and 47 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ray Danton Movies
- The Longest Day (1962) — as Capt. Frank
- Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) — as Reporter (voice) (uncredited)
- Chief Crazy Horse (1955) — as Little Big Man
- Yellowstone Kelly (1959) — as Sayapi, Gall's Nephew
- The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960) — as Jack 'Legs' Diamond
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