He was the younger brother of director Leo McCarey and was occasionally billed as Raymond McCarey but usually as Ray McCarey.
On December 2, 1948, McCarey was found dead kneeling beside his bed.[1] According to the San Bernardino County Sun, two empty prescription bottles were found by his bed. His brother Leo McCarey said he had been in ill health for several months. The official cause of death was suicide.[1]
mccarey, raymond, benedict, mccarey, september, 1904, december, 1948, american, film, director, brother, director, mccarey, bornraymond, benedict, mccarey, 1904, september, 1904los, angeles, california, dieddecember, 1948, 1948, aged, bernardino, county, calif. Raymond Benedict McCarey September 6 1904 December 1 1948 was an American film director brother of director Leo McCarey Ray McCareyBornRaymond Benedict McCarey 1904 09 06 September 6 1904Los Angeles California U S DiedDecember 1 1948 1948 12 01 aged 44 San Bernardino County California U S OccupationFilm directorYears active1926 1948 Contents 1 Biography 2 Selected filmography 3 References 4 External linksBiography EditMcCarey began working at Hal Roach Studios where he did work on short films with Our Gang and Laurel and Hardy He also worked with Roscoe Arbuckle the Three Stooges Lucille Ball Bing Crosby Louis Armstrong and Dorothy Dandridge among many others Most of his feature film work consisted of B pictures and low budget films He directed 62 films between 1930 and 1948 He was the younger brother of director Leo McCarey and was occasionally billed as Raymond McCarey but usually as Ray McCarey On December 2 1948 McCarey was found dead kneeling beside his bed 1 According to the San Bernardino County Sun two empty prescription bottles were found by his bed His brother Leo McCarey said he had been in ill health for several months The official cause of death was suicide 1 Selected filmography EditSwing High 1930 Two Plus Fours 1930 Free Eats 1932 Scram 1932 Pack Up Your Troubles 1932 In the Dough 1932 Close Relations 1933 Tomalio 1933 Girl o My Dreams 1934 Men in Black 1934 Three Little Pigskins 1934 Sunset Range 1935 Three Cheers for Love 1936 Oh Doctor 1937 Goodbye Broadway 1938 Outside These Walls 1939 You Can t Fool Your Wife 1940 It Happened in Flatbush 1942 That Other Woman 1942 Passport to Destiny 1944 Atlantic City 1944 Strange Triangle 1946 The Falcon s Alibi 1946 References Edit a b The San Bernardino County Sun from San Bernardino California on December 2 1948 Page 6 Newspapers com External links EditRay McCarey at IMDb Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ray McCarey amp oldid 1099733468, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
