Ray Teal

Born: 12 January 1902, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Died: 2 April 1976, Santa Monica, California, USA

Ray Teal's screen career started in the late 1930's in bit parts and walk-ons. He moved up through the acting ranks to supporting character and found his greatest successes in television. He is most famous in his later acting career for playing the sheriff in 'Bonanza'.

Star Reporter (1939) as Crook (uncredited)

None Shall Escape (1944) as Oremski

Ray Teal carries Shirley Mills. Also in the picture is Art Smith, Aune Franks and Rose Plumer.

Back to Bataan (1945) as Lt. Col. Roberts (uncredited)

Ray Teal is seated. John Wayne holds the phone.

Bonanza: Old Charlie (1966) (Season 8, Episode 9) as Sheriff Roy Coffee