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Ray Mendoza (director)

Ray Mendoza (Raymond Mendoza), American retired Navy SEAL and filmmaker; co-wrote and co-directed A24's Warfare (2025) with Alex Garland, recreating his November 2006 Ramadi mission; former military advisor on Civil War, Lone Survivor, Jurassic World.

Ray Milland

Ray Milland (Reginald Alfred John Truscott-Jones, 1907–1986), Welsh-born actor and director, Paramount star, Oscar and Cannes winner for The Lost Weekend (1945), later Dial M for Murder and Love Story.

Ray Panthaki

Ray Panthaki (born 1979, London) is a British actor, writer, director, and producer known for EastEnders, Marcella, Away, The Serpent Queen, and his BIFA-nominated role in Boiling Point; he runs Urban Way and directs In Starland.

Ray Romano

Ray Romano (born 1957, Queens, New York) is an American stand-up comedian and actor, star of CBS's Everybody Loves Raymond (1996–2005) and voice of Manny in Ice Age, later known for dramatic roles in Men of a Certain Age, The Irishman, and directing Somewhere in Queens.

Ray Sharkey

Ray Sharkey (Raymond Sharkey Jr., 1952–1993), American actor of The Idolmaker and Wiseguy's Sonny Steelgrave; won the 1981 Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy; died of AIDS in Brooklyn.

Ray Stevenson

Ray Stevenson (George Raymond Stevenson, 1964–2023) was a Northern Irish actor known for Titus Pullo in HBO's Rome, the Punisher, Volstagg in Thor, RRR's Governor Buxton, and posthumous Baylan Skoll in Ahsoka.

Ray Walston

Ray Walston (Herman Walston, 1914–2001), American stage, film, and TV actor; Tony winner as the Devil in Damn Yankees, Uncle Martin on My Favorite Martian, two-time Emmy winner as Judge Henry Bone on Picket Fences.

Ray Winstone

Ray Winstone (born 1957, Hackney, London) is an English actor and former Repton boxer known for Scum, Nil by Mouth, Sexy Beast, The Departed, and Bobby Glass in Netflix's The Gentlemen.

Ray Wise

Ray Wise (Raymond Herbert Wise, born 1947, Akron, Ohio) is an American character actor known as Leland Palmer in Twin Peaks and Fire Walk With Me, Leon Nash in RoboCop, and the Devil in Reaper.

Raymond Ablack

Raymond Ablack is a Canadian actor, comedian, producer, and writer of Indo-Guyanese descent, born 1989 in Toronto, known for Sav Bhandari in Degrassi: The Next Generation, Joe in Netflix's Ginny & Georgia, and Nate in Maid.

Raymond Burr

Raymond Burr (1917–1993), Canadian-born actor, played Perry Mason on CBS 1957–66 and Ironside 1967–75, won 1959 and 1961 Emmys, and earlier played film villains in Rear Window and Godzilla.

Raymond Cruz

Raymond Cruz (also Ray Cruz), American character actor born 1964, known as Tuco Salamanca in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul and Detective Julio Sanchez in The Closer and Major Crimes; films include Training Day and Alien: Resurrection.

Raymond J. Barry

Raymond J. Barry (born March 14, 1939, Hempstead, NY) is an American character actor of over 100 screen titles, known for Born on the Fourth of July, Dead Man Walking, and Arlo Givens on Justified, with Obie Awards and a 2007 Independent Spirit nomination for Steel City.

Raymond Lam (林峰)

Raymond Lam (林峯), born 1979, Hong Kong actor and Cantopop singer; TVB star of A Step into the Past and Line Walker, Huading and Asian Television Awards winner, and Best Actor nominee for Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2024).

Raymond Massey

Raymond Massey (Raymond Hart Massey, 1896-1983), Canadian-born American actor of Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Santa Fe Trail, East of Eden, and Dr. Kildare's Dr. Gillespie; Oscar-nominated Lincoln portrayer, brother of Governor General Vincent Massey.

Raza Jaffrey

Raza Jaffrey (born 1975, Liverpool) is a British actor trained at Bristol Old Vic, known for Spooks' Zaf Younis, Smash's Dev Sundaram, Homeland's Aasar Khan, and West End leads in Bombay Dreams and Mamma Mia!.

Reagan Gomez-Preston

Reagan Gomez-Preston (also Reagan Gomez), born 1980 in Detroit, is an American actress, writer, and voice actress known for Zaria Peterson on The Parent 'Hood and voicing Roberta Tubbs on The Cleveland Show.

Rebecca Budig

Rebecca Budig is an American actress known for playing Greenlee Smythe on All My Children and Dr. Taylor Hayes on The Bold and the Beautiful.

Rebecca De Mornay

Rebecca De Mornay (born Rebecca Jane Pearch, 1959), American actress of Risky Business (1983) and The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992); also a TV producer-director with later roles in Jessica Jones and 2024 films.

Rebecca Ferguson

Rebecca Ferguson (Rebecca Louisa Ferguson Sundström, born 1983, Stockholm) is a Swedish actress known for Lady Jessica in Dune, Ilsa Faust in Mission: Impossible, and Juliette Nichols in Silo; distinct from the British X Factor singer of the same name.

Rebecca Front

Rebecca Front (born 1964, London) is an English actor and writer, BAFTA winner 2010 for playing Nicola Murray in The Thick of It; also The Day Today, Nighty Night, Grandma's House, Lewis, Avenue 5, and author of Curious.

Rebecca Gayheart

Rebecca Gayheart (born 1971, Hazard, Kentucky) is an American actress and model, the 1990s Noxzema girl, known for Urban Legend, Jawbreaker, Beverly Hills 90210, marriage to Eric Dane, and her 2026 Jawbreaker musical return.

Rebecca Hall

Rebecca Hall (born 1982, London) is a British-American actress, director, and writer, daughter of Peter Hall and Maria Ewing; known for Vicky Cristina Barcelona, The Town, and her Sundance debut Passing (2021).

Rebecca Mader

Rebecca Leigh Mader (born 1977, Cambridge, England) is an English actress known as Dr. Charlotte Lewis on Lost and Zelena, the Wicked Witch of the West, on Once Upon a Time, with film roles in The Devil Wears Prada and Iron Man 3.

Rebecca More

Rebecca More is a British adult film performer and model best known as one half of the Cock Destroyers, a viral duo with Sophie Anderson.

Rebecca Pidgeon

Rebecca Pidgeon is a British-American actress and singer-songwriter known for the films The Spanish Prisoner, The Winslow Boy, State and Main, and RED, and for a dozen albums.

Rebecca Rigg

Rebecca Rigg (Rebecca Jane Rigg, born 1967) is an Australian actress, not to be confused with Diana Rigg. Child star of Fatty Finn (1980); later roles in Jerry Maguire, Farscape, The Mentalist, and Fair Game; married to Simon Baker 1998 to 2020 separation.

Rebecca Rittenhouse

Rebecca Rittenhouse (Rebecca Rittenhouse Meaders), American actress born 1988 in Los Angeles; known for Dr. Anna Ziev on The Mindy Project, Cody LeFever on Blood & Oil, Maggie, and Lexy Jones in Netflix's His & Hers; also founder of Privet Beauty.

Rebecca Romijn

Rebecca Romijn (Rebecca Alie Romijn), American actress and former model born 1972 in Berkeley, California; Mystique in the X-Men films, Alexis Meade on Ugly Betty, and Number One in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds; married Jerry O'Connell after divorcing John Stamos.

Rebecca Root

Rebecca Root (born 1969, Woking, Surrey) is an English actress, comedian, and voice coach, star of BBC Two's Boy Meets Girl, the first British TV comedy to cast a trans actor in a trans lead role; also The Danish Girl, The Queen's Gambit, and Big Finish's Doctor Who: Stranded.