Ray Aranha

Ray Aranha

Deceased · Born: May 1, 1939 · Died: Oct 9, 2011

Personal Details

BornMay 1, 1939 Miami, Florida, USA
Spouse
  • Jean Mills

    ( Jul 6, 1985 to Oct 9, 2011 )
  • Jean McIntyre

    ( Mar 19, 1976 to May 11, 2025 )

Biography

Ray Aranha, a highly accomplished and celebrated American thespian, was notable for his remarkable ability to effortlessly transition between diverse roles, effortlessly adapting to the demands of an extensive range of cinematic, television, and theatrical endeavors, showcasing his exceptional versatility and scope as a performer.

Renowned for his versatility as a thespian, this talented individual has left an indelible mark on the world of cinema with his impressive array of roles, which have garnered widespread recognition and acclaim. Among his most notable appearances, he delivered a standout performance in the 2002 romantic comedy film "Maid in Manhattan", bringing to the screen a character that remains etched in the memories of audiences to this day.

Additionally, his impressive range has been showcased in the action-packed blockbuster "Die Hard with a Vengeance" (1995),where he demonstrated his ability to excel in high-octane, adrenaline-fueled roles. Furthermore, his critically acclaimed performance in the drama "Dead Man Walking" (1995) has cemented his status as a master of his craft, earning him widespread recognition and respect within the industry.

From the inception of his remarkable journey, Aranha had the privilege of collaborating with a plethora of exceptionally skilled professionals, thereby refining his craft and leaving an indelible mark on the realm of entertainment, thereby solidifying his position as a prominent figure in the industry.

Ray Aranha's remarkable journey on this earth drew to a close on October 9, 2011, marking the end of an era, yet his profound impact on the lives of those who knew him, worked with him, and admired him from afar will forever be cherished and celebrated.

Career

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2003
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2002
Maid in Manhattan
Maid in Manhattan as Bus Driver
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2001
Good Advice
Good Advice as Man in Central Park
{"id":56508,"title":"The Kid","year":"1997","character":"Cappy Dover","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-kid-1997","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56508.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56508.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
The Kid
The Kid as Cappy Dover
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Deconstructing Harry
Deconstructing Harry as Professor Aranha
{"id":56066,"title":"Twisted","year":"1996","character":"Can Man, a homeless man","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/twisted-1996","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56066.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56066.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Twisted
Twisted as Can Man, a homeless man
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City Hall
City Hall as James Bone
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1995
Dead Man Walking
Dead Man Walking as Luis Montoya
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1994
Drop Squad
Drop Squad as Bruford Jamison Sr.
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1993
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1991
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1987
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1967