Billy Ray Sharkey

Billy Ray Sharkey

78 · Born: Feb 10, 1947

Personal Details

BornFeb 10, 1947 Claremore, Oklahoma, USA
Spouse
  • Rutheann M Thorsen

    ( Sep 25, 1971 to Aug 17, 1972 )
  • Ruth Suzanne Powell

    ( Oct 14, 1967 to May 15, 1970 )

Biography

Billy Ray Sharkey, a multifaceted individual with a rich life story, entered this world on February 10, 1947, in the charming town of Claremore, Oklahoma, USA.

As an accomplished actor, he has made a lasting impact on the film industry, showcasing his remarkable talent in a wide range of projects. His notable roles include the 1983 iconic film WarGames, the 1986 sci-fi comedy Short Circuit, and the 1990 crime drama The Grifters.

Throughout his life, Billy Ray Sharkey has been blessed with the love and companionship of two remarkable women: Rutheann M Thorsen and Ruth Suzanne Powell.

Career

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1991
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1990
The Grifters
The Grifters as FBI man
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1989
After Midnight
After Midnight as Ray (segment "All Night Operator")
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{"id":103840147,"title":"I Know My First Name Is Steven","year":1989,"character":"Sheriff Suggs","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/i-know-my-first-name-is-steven","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103840147.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103840147.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":80361,"title":"Dudes","year":"1987","character":"Blix","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dudes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80361.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80361.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Dudes
Dudes as Blix
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1986
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1985
Murphy's Romance
Murphy's Romance as Larry Le Beau
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1983
Blue Thunder
Blue Thunder as Air Controller #1
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WarGames
WarGames as Radar Analyst