Rène Ray
ActingAbout Rène Ray
Rène Ray (born Irene Lilian Creese) was a British stage and screen actress of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. She was the third wife of the Earl of Midleton and was also a successful novelist and amateur painter in later life.
Rène Ray Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Rène Ray reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 41 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Rène Ray's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 68% of Rène Ray's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Tonight's the Night - Pass It On, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Rène Ray Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Rène Ray's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Rène Ray has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | The Vicious Circle | Mrs. Ambler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Good Die Young | Angela Morgan | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Wuthering Heights | Isabella | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Women of Twilight | Vivianne Bruce | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Galloping Major | Pam Riley | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | If Winter Comes | Sarah 'Low Jinks' | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | They Made Me a Fugitive | Cora (as Rene Ray) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Old Bill and Son | Sally | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | A Call for Arms! | Joan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Return of the Frog | Lela Oaks | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Weddings Are Wonderful | Betty Leadbetter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Housemaster | Chris Faringdon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Bank Holiday | Doreen Richards | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Green Cockatoo | Eileen | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Rat | Odile Verdier | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Jennifer Hale | Jennifer Hale | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Farewell Again | Elsie Wainwright | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Please Teacher | Ann Trent | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | His Lordship | Vera | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Crime Over London | Joan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Beloved Impostor | Mary | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Secret Agent | Maid (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Street Song | Lucy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Passing of the Third Floor Back | Stasia | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Once in a New Moon | Stella Drake | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Tiger Bay | Letty | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Rolling in Money | Eliza Dibbs | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Changing Year | The Girl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Born Lucky | Mops | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Excess Baggage | Angela Murgatroyd | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | The King's Cup | Peggy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | John Smith & Son | Mrs. Smith | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Here's George | Telephonist | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | When London Sleeps | Mary | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Two White Arms | Trixie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Keepers of Youth | Kitty Williams | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Tonight's the Night - Pass It On | Rose Smithers | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Dance Pretty Lady | Elsie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Young Woodley | Kitty | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Varsity | Iris | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | High Treason | - | Average | Similar → |
Rène Ray - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Rène Ray?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rène Ray is "Tonight's the Night - Pass It On" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Rène Ray acted in?
Rène Ray has been featured in at least 41 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Rène Ray?
Other notable films include "Excess Baggage", "Varsity", and "Keepers of Youth".