Roy Rice was an American actor who is best known for Up from the Depths, The Wood Nymph, and The Lily and the Rose. Born on April 4, 1887, in New York City, New York, USA, he made significant contributions to the film industry as both an actor and an assistant director. He passed away on December 29, 1966, in Visalia, California.
Personal and Family Life
Roy Rice was married to Mary Werner, who he remained with until her death in 1957. The couple’s life together is not widely documented, but they were significant to each other’s journey in the film industry.
Death and Legacy
Roy Rice died on December 29, 1966, leaving behind a legacy in early cinema with notable performances and directorial contributions. His films continue to be part of the history of American cinema, reflecting the styles and techniques of his time.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | The Judgement Book | James Burke |
| 1935 | Circus Shadows | Actor |
| 1935 | On Probation | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1934 | The Great Gamble | Stanley – First Chauffeur |
| 1917 | The Honor System | ‘Three-Fingered’ Louis |