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Nicholas Ray

Directing
August 7, 1911
— June 16, 1979(67 years old)
Galesville, Wisconsin, USA
Popularity: 1
IMDb

Biography

Nicholas Ray (born Raymond Nicholas Kienzle; 7 August 1911 – 16 June 1979) was an American film director best known for the films Rebel Without a Cause and Johnny Guitar. Described by the Harvard Film Archive as "Hollywood's last romantic" and "one of postwar American cinema’s supremely gifted and ultimately tragic filmmakers," Ray was considered an iconoclastic auteur director who often clashed with the Hollywood studio system of the time, but would prove highly influential to future generations of filmmakers. His best-known work is the 1955 film Rebel Without a Cause, starring James...

Also Known As

니콜라스 레이 • Raymond Nicholas Kienzle

Recent & Upcoming

Films to Die For movie poster (2025)

Films to Die For

Self (archive footage) (uncredited) • Oct 2025

Known For

Rebel Without a Cause movie poster (1955)
7.5

Rebel Without a Cause

Director

King of Kings movie poster (1961)
7.1

King of Kings

Director

Johnny Guitar movie poster (1954)
7.4

Johnny Guitar

Director

55 Days at Peking movie poster (1963)
6.9

55 Days at Peking

Director

In a Lonely Place movie poster (1950)
7.6

In a Lonely Place

Director

General Electric Theater series poster (1953)
6.8

General Electric Theater

Director

Flying Leathernecks movie poster (1951)
5.9

Flying Leathernecks

Director

On Dangerous Ground movie poster (1951)
6.6

On Dangerous Ground

Director

Bitter Victory movie poster (1957)
6.3

Bitter Victory

Director

Bigger Than Life movie poster (1956)
7.2

Bigger Than Life

Director

Party Girl movie poster (1958)
6.8

Party Girl

Director

They Live by Night movie poster (1949)
6.9

They Live by Night

Director

Photos of Nicholas Ray

Filmography

2020s

Films to Die For movie poster (2025)

Films to Die For

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2010s

Don't Expect Too Much movie poster (2011)
6.0

Don't Expect Too Much

Himself

2000s

Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents movie poster (2005)

Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents

Himself (uncredited)

1990s

James Dean: A Portrait movie poster (1995)
7.0

James Dean: A Portrait

Self (archive footage)

Vanity Fair: Jeanette Starion the Pet of the Year movie poster (1990)
2.0

Vanity Fair: Jeanette Starion the Pet of the Year

1980s

Lightning Over Water movie poster (1980)
6.7

Lightning Over Water

Self

1970s

Hair movie poster (1979)
7.3

Hair

The General

The American Friend movie poster (1977)
7.1

The American Friend

Derwatt

Profile of Nicholas Ray movie poster (1977)

Profile of Nicholas Ray

Self

Johnny, weil Du Geburtstag hast movie poster (1977)

Johnny, weil Du Geburtstag hast

Self

James Dean: The First American Teenager movie poster (1975)
7.5

James Dean: The First American Teenager

Self

I'm a Stranger Here Myself movie poster (1975)
6.7

I'm a Stranger Here Myself

Self

Wet Dreams movie poster (1974)
5.8

Wet Dreams

Director

We Can't Go Home Again movie poster (1973)
6.2

We Can't Go Home Again

Nick Ray

Horizons movie poster (1973)
8.5

Horizons

1960s

Made in U.S.A movie poster (1967)
6.1

Made in U.S.A

Thanks

Circus World movie poster (1964)
6.3

Circus World

Story

55 Days at Peking movie poster (1963)
6.9

55 Days at Peking

US Minister (uncredited)

King of Kings movie poster (1961)
7.1

King of Kings

Director

The Savage Innocents movie poster (1960)
6.8

The Savage Innocents

Director

1950s

Party Girl movie poster (1958)
6.8

Party Girl

Director

Wind Across the Everglades movie poster (1958)
6.2

Wind Across the Everglades

Director

Bitter Victory movie poster (1957)
6.3

Bitter Victory

Director

The True Story of Jesse James movie poster (1957)
6.3

The True Story of Jesse James

Director

Bigger Than Life movie poster (1956)
7.2

Bigger Than Life

Director

Hot Blood movie poster (1956)
5.7

Hot Blood

Director

Rebel Without a Cause movie poster (1955)
7.5

Rebel Without a Cause

Man in Last Shot (uncredited)

Run for Cover movie poster (1955)
6.8

Run for Cover

Director

Johnny Guitar movie poster (1954)
7.4

Johnny Guitar

Director

Macao movie poster (1952)
6.3

Macao

Co-Director

The Lusty Men movie poster (1952)
6.7

The Lusty Men

Director

Androcles and the Lion movie poster (1952)
5.9

Androcles and the Lion

Co-Director

Flying Leathernecks movie poster (1951)
5.9

Flying Leathernecks

Director

On Dangerous Ground movie poster (1951)
6.6

On Dangerous Ground

Director

In a Lonely Place movie poster (1950)
7.6

In a Lonely Place

Director

Born to Be Bad movie poster (1950)
6.0

Born to Be Bad

Director

1940s

A Woman's Secret movie poster (1949)
5.6

A Woman's Secret

Director

Knock on Any Door movie poster (1949)
6.2

Knock on Any Door

Director

They Live by Night movie poster (1949)
6.9

They Live by Night

Director

Roseanna McCoy movie poster (1949)
6.1

Roseanna McCoy

Co-Director

Swing Parade of 1946 movie poster (1946)
4.6

Swing Parade of 1946

Writer

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn movie poster (1945)
7.5

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Bakery Clerk (uncredited)

Tuesday in November movie poster (1945)
8.0

Tuesday in November

Assistant Director