About Nicholas Ray
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…
Filmography18 films
Rank Nicholas Ray's movies
Start with all movie credits in Favorite Nicholas Ray Movies, then arrange them in your own order.
- Films to Die For2025
- Don't Expect Too Much2011
- Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents2005
- James Dean: A Portrait1995
- Vanity Fair: Jeanette Starion the Pet of the Year1990
- Lightning Over Water1980
- Nicholas Ray: Especially for Pierre1979
- Hair1979
- The American Friend1977
- Johnny, weil Du Geburtstag hast1977
- Profile of Nicholas Ray1977
- James Dean: The First American Teenager1975
- I'm a Stranger Here Myself1975
- Horizons1973
- We Can't Go Home Again1973
- 55 Days at Peking1963
- Rebel Without a Cause1955
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn1945

















