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Ray "Crash" Corrigan (born Raymond Benitz; February 14, 1902 – August 10, 1976) was an American actor most famous for appearing in many B-Western movies (among these the Three Mesquiteers and Range Busters film series).
Ray Corrigan (1902-1976) was a physical culturist and athlete who worked as a trainer and actor in Hollywood. He was known for his roles in the "Three Mesquiteers" and "Range Busters" series, and his nickname "Crash" derived from his stunts.
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- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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- Brookings Harbor, Oregon, USA
Ray Corrigan. Actor: Pals of the Saddle. Ray Corrigan was a physical culturist and very good athlete. He began working in Hollywood, as a physical fitness trainer for movie stars.
- February 14, 1902
- August 10, 1976
Popular western movie hero Ray “Crash” Corrigan provided scheduled western entertainment that drew large crowds. Corriganville became as well known as Knott’s Berry Farm, attracting visitors from across the nation and even from overseas. Ray Corrigan’s custom black and white gorilla suits; the actress is Maris Wrixon in White Pongo (1945).
Ray 'Crash' Corrigan was a stuntman, extra, and actor who appeared in many serials, Westerns, and monster movies. He also owned and operated Corriganville Movie Ranch, a popular film location and amusement park.
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.
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The first was The Range Busters (1940–43) from Monogram Pictures, which starred original Mesquiteer Ray "Crash" Corrigan as the character "Crash" Corrigan. Monogram also released The Rough Riders (1941–42), again poaching a Mesquiteer in the form of Raymond Hatton, and The Trail Blazers (1943–44).
