Ray Danton

Career timeline

1. 1931 · Born

   Born in New York City, New York, USA

2. 1948 · Screen debut

   Studio One (TV)

3. 1969 · Breakthrough

   Hawaii Five-O (TV)

4. 1972 · Directing debut

   Deathmaster (Movie)

5. 1975 · Writing debut

   Psychic Killer (Movie)

6. 1987 · Latest release

   Beverly Hills Buntz (TV)

7. 1992 · Died

   February 11, 1992

Career in numbers

1 1940s

22 1950s

16 1960s

20 1970s

7 1980s

• Drama51
• Crime19
• Action & Adventure11
• Western11
• Mystery10
• Comedy8

Highest-rated title Night Gallery 1970 7.9 Most popular title Hawaii Five-O 1969 7.2

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Ray Danton in our catalogue.

Robert Douglas

11 titles together

Lawrence Dobkin

9 titles together

Barry Shear

8 titles together

Robert Altman

7 titles together

Robert Day

6 titles together

Buzz Kulik

5 titles together

Abner Biberman

5 titles together

Daniel Haller

5 titles together

Stuart Margolin

5 titles together

John Badham

4 titles together

1. 1975 Switch as Ralph Carson TV
2. 1975 Joe Forrester TV
3. 1975 Caribe TV
4. 1974 The Rockford Files as Chester Sierra 7.6 TV
5. 1974 The Manhunter as Homer Maynard TV
6. 1974 The Centerfold Girls as Perry 5.4 Movie
7. 1973 Toma as Al Dancer TV
8. 1973 Police Story 7.0 TV
9. 1972 The Streets of San Francisco 7.1 TV
10. 1971 Nichols as Juan TV
11. 1971 Cannon 6.8 TV
12. 1970 Night Gallery 7.9 TV
13. 1970 Dan August as Andriotti TV
14. 1970 McCloud 7.2 TV
15. 1969 Love, American Style as Kane 6.2 TV
16. 1969 Hawaii Five-O as Jimmy 7.2 TV
17. 1968 The Name of the Game as Pietro Bertelli TV
18. 1967 Ironside 6.8 TV
19. 1965 The F.B.I. as Glen Frye 5.6 TV
20. 1965 Honey West as Sonny TV
21. 1965 The Big Valley as Reed Clayton 6.2 TV
22. 1964 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Vincent Carver 7.2 TV
23. 1963 Redigo TV
24. 1963 Arrest and Trial TV
25. 1963 FBI Code 98 as Fred Vitale Movie
26. 1962 The Longest Day as Capt. Frank 7.6 Movie
27. 1961 Kraft Mystery Theatre TV
28. 1960 The Roaring 20's TV
29. 1960 Surfside 6 TV
30. 1960 The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond as Jack 'Legs' Diamond 6.1 Movie
31. 1959 Yellowstone Kelly as Sayapi, Gall's Nephew 6.3 Movie
32. 1959 Hawaiian Eye TV
33. 1959 Bourbon Street Beat TV
34. 1959 The Alaskans TV
35. 1958 Onionhead as Ensign Dennis Higgins Movie
36. 1958 77 Sunset Strip 7.2 TV
37. 1958 Bat Masterson as Tonio TV
38. 1958 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse TV
39. 1958 Yancy Derringer as Spade Stuart TV
40. 1958 Behind Closed Doors TV
41. 1958 Bronco as Fred Larkin TV
42. 1957 Maverick 7.1 TV
43. 1956 Somebody Up There Likes Me as Reporter (voice) (uncredited) 7.2 Movie
44. 1955 Matinee Theater TV
45. 1955 Cheyenne 6.2 TV
46. 1955 Chief Crazy Horse as Little Big Man 5.6 Movie
47. 1955 The Millionaire as Nick Slade TV
48. 1954 Climax! as Co-Pilot TV
49. 1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame as Jean Lafitte TV
50. 1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars TV
51. 1951 Casey, Crime Photographer TV
52. 1950 Lux Video Theatre as David Douglas TV
53. 1948 Studio One as Callaghan TV

1. 1987 Beverly Hills Buntz TV
2. 1987 Leg Work TV
3. 1985 Tall Tales & Legends TV
4. 1982 T. J. Hooker 6.6 TV
5. 1982 Fame 6.8 TV
6. 1981 Dynasty 6.5 TV
7. 1980 Magnum, P.I. 7.3 TV
8. 1979 Tales of the Unexpected 6.8 TV
9. 1977 The Incredible Hulk 7.2 TV
10. 1977 The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries 7.1 TV
11. 1976 Quincy, M.E. 7.5 TV
12. 1975 Psychic Killer 5.1 Movie
13. 1975 Switch TV
14. 1972 Deathmaster Movie

1. 1975 Psychic Killer 5.1 Movie

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