Ray Corrigan
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA — Feb 14 1902• Died Aug 10 1976
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ray "Crash" Corrigan (February 14, 1902 – August 10, 1976), born Raymond Benard, was an American actor most famous for appearing in B-Western movies. He also performed stunts and frequently appeared in a gorilla costume at both the beginning and end of his film career; Corrigan owned his own ape costume. In 1937, Corrigan purchased land in the Santa Susana Mountains foothills in Simi Valley and developed it into a movie ranch called "Corriganville." The movie ranch was used for location filming in film serials, fe…
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Tomorrow's Children
Interne (uncredited)
Fugitive Valley
Crash Corrigan (as Ray 'Crash' Corrigan)
Mutiny on the Bounty
Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited)
Tarzan the Ape Man
Ape (uncredited)
Apache Ambush
Hank Calvin
Flash Gordon
Orangopoid
Sharad of Atlantis
Ray 'Crash' Corrigan
Riders of the Black Hills
Tucson Smith
Thunder River Feud
Crash Corrigan
West of Pinto Basin
Crash Corrigan
Jungle Woman
Cheela (archive footage / uncredited)
Captive Wild Woman
Cheela the Gorilla (uncredited)
The Night Riders
Tucson Smith
Hollywood Party
Gorilla (uncredited)
Arizona Stage Coach
Crash Corrigan
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
It
The Ape
Nabu
Murder in the Private Car
Naba the Gorilla (uncredited)
Domino Kid
The Leathernecks Have Landed
Officer of the Day (uncredited)
Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla
Gorilla
Wyoming Outlaw
Tucson Smith
Miraculous Journey
Gorilla (uncredited)
Wild Horse Rodeo
Tucson Smith
Outlaws of Sonora
Tucson Smith
Unknown Island
Monster (uncredited)
The Kid's Last Ride
Crash Corrigan
The Purple Vigilantes
Tucson Smith
Tonto Basin Outlaws
Crash Corrigan (as Ray 'Crash' Corrigan)
The Trail of the Silver Spurs
Crash Corrigan
Darkest Africa
Bonga / Samabi
Underground Rustlers
Crash Corrigan
Black Market Rustlers
'Crash' Corrigan (as Ray 'Crash' Corrigan)
Trail of Robin Hood
Crash Corrigan
Hit the Saddle
Tucson Smith
Come on, Cowboys
Tucson Smith
Red River Range
Tucson Smith
Roarin' Lead
Tucson Smith
Bullets and Saddles
Crash Corrigan
The Monster and the Ape
Thor
White Pongo
White Pongo (uncredited)
Heart of the Rockies
Tucson Smith
The Painted Stallion
Clark Stuart
Trailing Double Trouble
Ray 'Crash' Corrigan
The White Gorilla
Steve Collins / The White Gorilla
Call The Mesquiteers
'Tucson' Smith
The Range Busters
'Crash' Corrigan
Rock River Renegades
Crash Corrigan
Boot Hill Bandits
Marshal 'Crash' Corrigan
Santa Fe Stampede
Tucson Smith
Wrangler's Roost
Crash Corrigan
New Frontier
Tucson Smith
Dizzy Detectives
Bonzo the Gorilla (uncredited)
The Lost Tribe
Simba the Gorilla (uncredited)
Country Gentlemen
Briggs
Saddle Mountain Roundup
Crash Corrigan
Texas Trouble Shooters
'Crash' Corrigan
Gunsmoke Ranch
Tucson Smith
Hot Ice
Gorilla
Join the Marines
Lt. Hodge
Heroes of the Hills
Tucson Smith
Nabonga
Nabonga der Gorilla
Land of Hunted Men
'Crash' Corrigan
Ghost Town Gold
Tucson Smith
Range Defenders
Tucson Smith
Zamba
Zamba the Gorilla
Overland Stage Raiders
Tucson Smith
Fraidy Cat
Gorilla (archive footage) (unconfirmed)
The Riders of the Whistling Skull
Tucson Smith
The Three Mesquiteers
Tucson Smith
Zombies of Mora Tau
Sailor
Take It Out in Trade
Production
Three Texas Steers
Tucson Smith / Willie the Gorilla
Pals of the Saddle
Tucson Smith
Renegade Girl
William Quantrill
Killer Ape
Norley
Dr. Renault's Secret
Crew
Bat Men of Africa
Bonga
The Trigger Trio
Tucson Smith
Tall, Dark and Gruesome
Gorilla (uncredited)
Microspook
Tumbledown Ranch In Arizona
'Crash' Corrigan (as Ray 'Crash' Corrigan)
Cowboy Commandos
Crash Corrigan
Forbidden Jungle
Gege - the Gorilla (uncredited)
Hook a Crook
Gorilla (archive footage) (uncredited)
Three Missing Links
The Gorilla (Naba)
Corriganville
Self