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Joe 'Flash' Riley(1916-1988)

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Joe 'Flash' Riley was born on 24 June 1916 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for La Soeur de Satan (1966), Ilektrikos angelos (1981) and Drôles de confidences (1988). He died on 20 September 1988 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJune 24, 1916
DiedSeptember 20, 1988(72)
BornJune 24, 1916
DiedSeptember 20, 1988(72)
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Known for

La Soeur de Satan (1966)
La Soeur de Satan
4.7
  • Vardella the She-Beast(as Jay Riley)
  • 1966
Ilektrikos angelos (1981)
Ilektrikos angelos
6.2
  • Actor(as Jay Riley)
  • 1981
Drôles de confidences (1988)
Drôles de confidences
5.7
  • Tango(as Jay 'Flash' Riley)
  • 1988
The White Shadow (1978)
The White Shadow
8.0
TV Series
  • Card Player(as Jay Flash Riley)

Credits

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Actor

  • Drôles de confidences (1988)
    Drôles de confidences
    5.7
    • Tango (as Jay 'Flash' Riley)
    • 1988
  • Sarah Jessica Parker, Amanda Peterson, Trey Ames, Adam Arkin, Jayne Atkinson, Richard Kiley, Diana Muldaur, David Oliver, Scott Paulin, Wendy Phillips, and Morgan Stevens in A Year in the Life (1987)
    A Year in the Life
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Porter (as Joe Flash Riley)
    • 1988
  • Frank's Place (1987)
    Frank's Place
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Mr. Broussard (as Jay Flash Riley)
    • 1987
  • Colère en Louisiane (1987)
    Colère en Louisiane
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Jameson (as Jay Flash Riley)
    • 1987
  • Ilektrikos angelos (1981)
    Ilektrikos angelos
    6.2
    • (as Jay Riley)
    • 1981
  • Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner, Jeff Conaway, Tony Danza, Andy Kaufman, and Judd Hirsch in Taxi (1978)
    Taxi
    7.7
    TV Series
    • The Judge (as Jay Flash Riley)
    • 1981
  • The White Shadow (1978)
    The White Shadow
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Card Player (as Jay Flash Riley)
    • 1981
  • The Last of Mrs. Lincoln (1976)
    The Last of Mrs. Lincoln
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • (as Jay M. Riley)
    • 1976
  • Redd Foxx and Demond Wilson in Sanford and Son (1972)
    Sanford and Son
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Mr. Robert Small (as Jay Merreman Riley)
    • 1975
  • John Amos, Ralph Carter, Ja'net DuBois, Esther Rolle, BernNadette Stanis, and Jimmie 'JJ' Walker in Good Times (1974)
    Good Times
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mr. Jenkins (as Jay Merreman Riley)
    • 1975
  • Roger Browne in Des fleurs pour un espion (1966)
    Des fleurs pour un espion
    5.2
    • Jay Morgan (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • La Soeur de Satan (1966)
    La Soeur de Satan
    4.7
    • Vardella the She-Beast (as Jay Riley)
    • 1966

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Jay 'Flash' Riley
  • Born
    • June 24, 1916
    • Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • September 20, 1988
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway (variously credited during his career as James Flash Riley, J. Flash Riley, and Joe Flash Riley) in the following productions:

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    • Jay Riley

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