Ray Corrigan
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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.
In 1937, Corrigan purchased land in the Santa Susana Mountains foothills in Simi Valley and developed it into a movie ranch called "Corriganville." The movie ranch was used for location filming in film serials, feature films and television shows, as well as for the performance of live western shows for tourists. Bob Hope bought the ranch in 1966 and renamed it 'Hopetown,' it is now a Regional Park and nature preserve.
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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.
In 1937, Corrigan purchased land in the Santa Susana Mountains foothills in Simi Valley and developed it into a movie ranch called "Corriganville." The movie ranch was used for location filming in film serials, feature films and television shows, as well as for the performance of live western shows for tourists. Bob Hope bought the ranch in 1966 and renamed it 'Hopetown,' it is now a Regional Park and nature preserve.
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Known For
83 titles
West of Pinto Basin
The Monster and the Ape
Fraidy Cat
Riders of the Black Hills
Darkest Africa
The Three Mesquiteers
Cowboy Commandos
Wrangler's Roost
The Trail of the Silver Spurs
The Painted Stallion
Killer Ape
Bullets and Saddles
The Trigger Trio
Call The Mesquiteers
Boot Hill Bandits
Bat Men of Africa
Hit the Saddle
Thunder River Feud
Three Texas Steers
Land of Hunted Men
Arizona Stage Coach
Heroes of the Hills
The Kid's Last Ride
Texas Trouble Shooters
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