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Home/People/Danny Ray
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Born
Feb 3, 1935Died: Feb 2, 2021
Lived 85 years
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

2
Movies
1
TV Shows

Danny Ray

Acting

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.
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown poster

Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

as Emcee, Cape Man
2014
The T.A.M.I. Show poster

The T.A.M.I. Show

as Cape Man
1964