Ted Ray

Acting

Freshness: Jan 19, 2026

10Total Films

7.8 Highest Rated

Birth Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ted Ray reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 10 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Ted Ray'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 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ted Ray remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in What's a Carry On?, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Ted Ray Movies Ranked

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

★7.8

★7.8

What's a Carry On? — Documentary commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 'Carry On' comedy film series. Archive clips and out-takes are mix

What's a Carry On?

1998•Documentary

★6.7

★6.7

Meet Me Tonight — Meet Me Tonight was the American title for the British-filmed Tonight at 8:30, adapted from the Noel Coward stage produc

Meet Me Tonight

1952•Comedy

★6.3

★6.3

Carry On Teacher — When a well-loved headmaster decides to retire, his scheming pupils have other ideas. The cunning boys unleash a campaig

Carry On Teacher

1959•Comedy

★6.1

★6.1

Please Turn Over — The orderly suburban life of a 1950's English town is turned on its head when the teenaged daughter of one of the reside

Please Turn Over

1959•Comedy

★6.0

★6.0

Escape by Night — An Italian racketeer on the run in London holes up in a disused theatre with a hard-drinking journalist out to get the f

Escape by Night

1953•Thriller

Complete Filmography & Success Status

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

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1998	What's a Carry On?	Mr. William Wakefield (archive footage) (uncredited)	Super Hit	Similar →
1977	That's Carry On!	Mr. William Wakefield (archive footage)	Average	Similar →
1977	To See Such Fun	-	Flop	Similar →
1959	Please Turn Over	Edward Halliday	Average	Similar →
1959	Carry On Teacher	Mr. William "Wakie" Wakefield	Average	Similar →
1959	The Crowning Touch	Bert	Flop	Similar →
1956	My Wife's Family	Jack Gay	Flop	Similar →
1953	Escape by Night	Mr. Weston	Average	Similar →
1952	Meet Me Tonight	George Pepper	Hit	Similar →
1950	A Ray of Sunshine	Himself	Flop	Similar →

Ted Ray - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ted Ray?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ted Ray is "What's a Carry On?" with a rating of 7.8/10.

How many movies has Ted Ray acted in?

Ted Ray has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ted Ray?

Other notable films include "Meet Me Tonight", "Carry On Teacher", and "Please Turn Over".