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Ray Teal
Catalogued films 72Actor 72
Ray Elgin Teal (January 12, 1902 – April 2, 1976) was an American actor. His most famous role was as Sheriff Roy Coffee on the television series Bonanza (1959–1972), which was only one of dozens of sheriffs on television and in movies that he played during his long and prolific career stretching from 1937 to 1970. He appeared in pictures such as Western Jamboree (1938) with Gene Autry, The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) with Fredric March and Myrna Loy, The Black Arrow (1948), Billy Wilder's Ace in the Hole (1951) and Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) with Spencer Tracy and Burt Lancaster.
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The Hanged Man
Gallegher Goes West
Taggart
Cattle King
One-Eyed Jacks
Home from the Hill
Girl on the Run
Gunman's Walk
Saddle the Wind
The Tall Stranger
Decision at Sundown
The Wayward Girl
Band of Angels
The Oklahoman
The Guns of Fort Petticoat
Utah Blaine
The Phantom Stagecoach
The Burning Hills
The Indian Fighter
Apache Ambush
Run for Cover
The Man from Bitter Ridge
Rage at Dawn
The Command
The Wild One
Ambush at Tomahawk Gap
Hangman's Knot
Carrie
The Turning Point
Jumping Jacks
The Captive City
Montana Belle
Cattle Town
The Lion and the Horse
The Wild North
Distant Drums
Tomorrow Is Another Day
Ace in the Hole
Along the Great Divide
Fort Worth
The Redhead and the Cowboy
Southside 1-1000
Harbor of Missing Men
The Kid from Texas
Ambush
When You're Smiling
Rusty's Birthday
Kazan
It Happens Every Spring
Streets of Laredo
The Countess of Monte Cristo
Road House
The Man from Colorado
Daredevils of the Clouds
The Black Arrow
Desert Fury
Ramrod
Undercover Maisie
Decoy
Strange Voyage
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
A Gun in His Hand
Along Came Jones
The Clock
Cry of the Werewolf
None Shall Escape
The Chance of a Lifetime
A Gentle Gangster
Apache Trail
Outlaws of the Panhandle
Pony Post
Prairie Schooners