Ray Goulding

Acting

Freshness: Jan 28, 2026

8Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 20, 1922

Birth Place: Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

About Ray Goulding

Raymond Walter Goulding (March 20, 1922 – March 24, 1990) was an American comedian, who, together with Bob Elliott formed the comedy duo of Bob and Ray. He was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ray Goulding reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Ray Goulding's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 38% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ray Goulding remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Between Time and Timbuktu, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Ray Goulding Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ray Goulding's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

Between Time and Timbuktu (1972) movie poster

★8.0

Between Time and Timbuktu: A poet-astronaut is shot through an area of space called the Chronosynclastic Infundibulum. He is duplicated into infini

Between Time and Timbuktu

1972•Comedy

★8.0

Night of 100 Stars II (1985) movie poster

★8.0

Night of 100 Stars II: This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live ent

Night of 100 Stars II

1985•Comedy

★6.5

B.C. A Special Christmas (1981) movie poster

★6.5

B.C. A Special Christmas: Peter enlists his sarcastic one-legged friend Wiley to help conjure a myth based around the idea of giving. Seeing the c

B.C. A Special Christmas

1981•Animation

★6.2

★6.2

Cold Turkey: Reverend Brooks leads his small Iowa town in a contest to stop smoking for a month. But some tobacco executives don't wa

Cold Turkey

1971•Comedy

★6.2

★6.2

Thrill of a Romance: A soldier falls in love with a newly-married woman after her husband abandons her for a business meeting on their honeym

Thrill of a Romance

1945•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ray Goulding.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1985	Night of 100 Stars II	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
1982	Author! Author!	Jackie Dicker	Average	Similar →
1981	B.C. A Special Christmas	Wiley	Hit	Similar →
1980	From Cleveland	Self	Flop	Similar →
1979	Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda	-	Average	Similar →
1972	Between Time and Timbuktu	Walter Gesundheit	Super Hit	Similar →
1971	Cold Turkey	Walter Chronic / Paul Hardly / Arthur Lordly (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1945	Thrill of a Romance	Nightclub Patron (uncredited)	Average	Similar →

Ray Goulding - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ray Goulding?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ray Goulding is "Between Time and Timbuktu" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Ray Goulding acted in?

Ray Goulding has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ray Goulding?

Other notable films include "Night of 100 Stars II", "B.C. A Special Christmas", and "Cold Turkey".