Ray Aranha
| Ray Aranha | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Raymond Douglass Aranha May 1, 1939 Miami, Florida, U.S. |
| Died | October 9, 2011 (aged 72) Stamford, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Other names | Ray Arahna |
| Occupation | Actor, playwright, theater director |
| Website | www.prometheusfire.org |
Ray Aranha (May 1, 1939 – October 9, 2011) was an American actor, playwright, and stage director.
Born in Miami, Florida, Aranha appeared in and written numerous stage productions. In 1974, he won a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Playwright for My Sister, My Sister. Aranha also wrote and toured in a one-man show, I Am Black, and later appeared as "Jim Bono" in Fences.
In addition to stage work, Aranha appeared in various film and television roles. In 1990, he co-starred in the short-lived ABC series Married People. After the series was canceled in 1991, he appeared in yet another short-lived series The Heights in 1992. Aranha has since had roles in Are You Afraid of the Dark?, New York Undercover, and Law & Order, and has roles in Dead Man Walking (1995), Deconstructing Harry (1997), and Maid in Manhattan (2002).
On October 9, 2011, Aranha died at the age of 72 from a stroke.
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