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Charles H. Gray

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Charles H. Gray
Gray in Junior Bonner (1972)
Born(1921-11-27)November 27, 1921
DiedAugust 2, 2008(2008-08-02) (aged 86)
OccupationActor
Years active1942–1979

Charles H. Gray (November 27, 1921 – August 2, 2008) was an American television and film actor.[1]

Gray was best known for his work in the TV series Highway Patrol as Officer Edwards, trail scout Clay Forrester in Rawhide and as William "Bill" Foster, Sr. in the soap opera The Young and the Restless.

Beginning in mostly small uncredited roles in films by the middle 1950s, Gray acted primarily in Western TV series: The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, Gunsmoke, Black Saddle, The Texan, Yancy Derringer, Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre, Have Gun - Will Travel, Riverboat, Death Valley Days, Gunslinger, Laredo, The Road West, The Iron Horse, The High Chaparral, The Virginian, The Men From Shiloh (rebranded name for The Virginian), Bearcats!, Bonanza and Alias Smith and Jones. He also appeared in many TV movies.

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1942 Tales of Manhattan Rod Uncredited
1955 One Desire Vernon's son Uncredited
1956 The Houston Story Don Stokes Uncredited
1956 Tension at Table Rock Zecca Uncredited
1956 The Black Whip Chick Hainline
1957 Trooper Hook Soldier
1957 God Is My Partner Ross Newmani-Reporter Uncredited
1957 The Unknown Terror Jim Wheatley
1957 Ride a Violent Mile Dory
1958 Cattle Empire Tom Powis
1958 Desert Hell Pvt. Bandurski
1958 I Want to Live! Luke Uncredited
1969 Charro! Mody
1971 Wild Rovers Savage
1971 Bless the Beasts & Children Captain Cotton
1971 The Organization Night Watchman
1972 Junior Bonner Burt
1972 The New Centurions Bethel
1973 Sleeper Laboratory Security Guard Uncredited
1979 Prophecy Sheriff (final film role)

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1959 Rawhide Flagg S1:E10, "Incident of the Golden Calf"
1959 Rawhide Flagg S2:E8, "Incident of the Haunted Hills"
1961-1962 Rawhide Clay Forrester S4:14 Episodes
1962-1963 Rawhide Clay Forrester S5:31 Episodes

References

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  1. ^ "Charles H. Gray". TV Guide.
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