Ray Aranha was an American actor who is best known for Maid in Manhattan, Die Hard with a Vengeance, and Deconstructing Harry. He was born on May 1, 1939, in Miami, Florida, and passed away on October 9, 2011, in Stamford, Connecticut.
Personal and Family Life
Ray Aranha was married twice. His first wife was Jean McIntyre, whom he married on March 19, 1976, but they later divorced. He then married Jean Mills on July 6, 1985, and they stayed together until his death. Ray was a father to three children: Delanie, Marc, and Teri, and he had three grandchildren.
Death and Legacy
Ray Aranha died on October 9, 2011, in Stamford, Connecticut. Although the cause of his death was not disclosed, he left behind a body of work in film and television that showcases his talent and versatility as an actor. His contributions to the entertainment industry continue to be remembered through the roles he played.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Box of Moonlight | 1996-08-29 | Soapy |
| Twisted | 1996-11-14 | Can Man, a homeless man |
| The Kid | 1997-01-01 | Cappy Dover |
| Good Advice | 2001-11-15 | Man in Central Park |
| Shortcut to Happiness | 2003-07-13 | Mailman |
| Hallelujah | 1993-12-22 | Rev. Foy |
| City of Hope | 1991-10-11 | Errol |
| Deconstructing Harry | 1997-12-12 | Professor Aranha |
| Five Corners | 1987-09-11 | Arthur |
| Maid in Manhattan | 2002-12-13 | Bus Driver |
| Dead Man Walking | 1995-12-29 | Luis Montoya |
| Die Hard: With a Vengeance | 1995-05-19 | Janitor |
| City Hall | 1996-02-16 | James Bone |
| Law & Order | 1990-09-13 | Dr. Henry “Papa Doc” Doirnell |
| Law & Order | 1990-09-13 | Judge |