Quick Facts
Born:
1935-02-03
Birthplace:
N/A
Credits:
3 Total Roles
Danny Ray
Acting
The MovieWise Take
Refining cinematic analysis...
Biography
James Brown’s longtime emcee and "cape man". Ray worked with Brown from 1960 until the music legend’s death on Christmas day 2006. He became famous for draping a cape over Brown at the end of his signature tune ‘Please, Please, Please.’ Mr. Ray was the second-hardest working man in show business.
Known For
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
Emcee, Cape Man
The T.A.M.I. Show
Cape Man
James Brown: Say It Loud
Self (archive footage)
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | James Brown: Say It Loud TV | Self (archive footage) |
| 2014 | Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown MOVIE | Emcee, Cape Man |
| 1964 | The T.A.M.I. Show MOVIE | Cape Man |