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Portrait of John Wray

Acting

John Wray

Career

Active from 1929 to 1940, busiest in 1932 with 10 main titles.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Wray Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2
  • Fantasy
    0.4, average 1.7
  • Wonder
    2.4, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Pre-Code Era 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Classic Whodunit 2
  • Period Piece 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Historical Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

78
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1940s

6 titles · average score 60
Know Your Money
Know Your Money (1940)

as Bowers the Printer

Remember the Night
Remember the Night (1940)
GoodWatch score 81

as Hank

The Doctor Takes a Wife
The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
GoodWatch score 62

as Joe, the Farmer (uncredited)

Swiss Family Robinson
Swiss Family Robinson (1940)
GoodWatch score 37

as Ramsey

The Man from Dakota
The Man from Dakota (1940)

as Mr. Carpenter

Outside the Three-Mile Limit
Outside the Three-Mile Limit (1940)

as Ship's Captain (uncredited)

1930s

71 titles · average score 65
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind (1939)
GoodWatch score 87

as Prison Gang Overseer (uncredited)

Blackmail
Blackmail (1939)
GoodWatch score 68

as Convict Diggs

What Price Safety!
What Price Safety! (1938)

as J. Z. Wray

A Man to Remember
A Man to Remember (1938)
GoodWatch score 61

as Tom Johnson

Outcast
Outcast (1937)

as Hank Simmerson

Circus Girl
Circus Girl (1937)

as Roebling

Doctor X
Doctor X (1932)
GoodWatch score 71

as Dr. Haines

The Rich Are Always with Us
The Rich Are Always with Us (1932)
GoodWatch score 57

as Clark Davis

The Death Kiss
The Death Kiss (1932)
GoodWatch score 50

as Detective Lieut. Sheehan

Miss Pinkerton
Miss Pinkerton (1932)
GoodWatch score 49

as Hugo

Safe in Hell
Safe in Hell (1931)
GoodWatch score 62

as Eagan

All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
GoodWatch score 88

as Himmelstoss

1920s

1 title · average score 55
New York Nights
New York Nights (1929)
GoodWatch score 55

as Joe Prividi