Person Details

Birthday: 1892-12-05 04:13:45

Death: 1967-07-17 04:13:45

Aliases: Cyril Alfred Ring , Cy Ring

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 95

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cyril Ring (December 5, 1892 – July 17, 1967) was an American film actor. He began his career in silent films in 1921. By the time of his final performance in 1951, he had appeared in over 350 films, almost all in small and/or uncredited parts. He is probably best remembered today for his role as Harvey Yates, a con artist captured and hand-cuffed to fellow con artist Penelope, played by Kay Francis at the very end of the Marx Brothers first film The Cocoanuts (1929).

Most Famous Work

Citizen Kane
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8

Citizen Kane

(1941) Newspaperman at Trenton Town Hall (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties
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8

The Roaring Twenties

(1939) Charlie (uncredited)
Hollow Triumph
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7

Hollow Triumph

(1948) Harry (uncredited)
Laura
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8

Laura

(1944) Party Guest (uncredited)
Nightmare Alley
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7

Nightmare Alley

(1947) Roustabout at Final Carnival (uncredited)
Saboteur
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7

Saboteur

(1942) Party Guest (uncredited)
The Pride of the Yankees
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7

The Pride of the Yankees

(1942) Photographer (uncredited)
Phantom Lady
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7

Phantom Lady

(1944) Barfly with Racing Form (uncredited)

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1948 Harry (uncredited)
1947 Victor - Butler (uncredited)
Roustabout at Final Carnival (uncredited)
Trainer
1946 Blond's Escort (uncredited)
1945 Bystander (uncredited)
Ed Brooks
Bit Part (uncredited)
N/A
New Year's Eve Patron (uncredited)
Horseshoe Player (uncredited)
Mr. Hughes (Uncredited)
Man in Water Gag (uncredited)
Plainclothesman
1944 Lieutenant Colonel (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Sir Walter Raleigh at Party (uncredited)
Parrish (uncredited)
Perry Lanks (uncredited)
Barfly with Racing Form (uncredited)
1943 Atwood
Man in Audience (uncredited)
Barksdale
Man Entering Club (uncredited)
Court Clerk
Adams
Devil Worshipper (Uncredited)
Man Watching Radio Interview
Restaurant Patron
Gambler (uncredited)
Party Guest
Captain Randall
Man outside newspaper office (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Drugstore Clerk
Radio Technician (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
Enemy Agent X
1942 Restaurant Patron
Gambler (uncredited)
Yacht Salesman
Campaign Headquarters Waiter (uncredited)
Canadian Officer (uncredited)
? - [script name: Jefferson]
Photographer (uncredited)
Movie Director (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron
Club Guest (uncredited)
Loud Customer's Friend
Party Guest (uncredited)
Neptune Club Waiter (uncredited)
Reporter
Psychiatrist at Lecture (uncredited)
Mr. Harding's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Party Guest
Court Clerk
Reporter
Court Clerk
1941 Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Extra (uncredited)
Reporter
Spectator (uncredited)
Extra at Labor Meeting
Passerby on Street (uncredited)
Carter
Shipboard Passenger (uncredited)
Photographer
Board Member (uncredited)
N/A
Newspaperman at Trenton Town Hall (uncredited)
Harry Anderson (uncredited)
Hotel Manager
Husband on Ship (uncredited)
1940 Reporter
Desk Clerk
Man Bumped by Dennis (uncredited)
Club Roscoe Maitre d' (uncredited)
Coworker (uncredited)
Mountie
Officer Extra (uncredited)
Man at Railroad Station
Party Guest
Backstage Man (uncredited)
Office Worker
Party Guest
Cameraman (uncredited)
Guard
Pickup Man at Bus Depot (Uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Man at Race Track
Bartender
Man Reporting No Hope for Crash Victims (Uncredited)
Reporter
Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Bartell's Second Assistant (uncredited)
Cashier (uncredited)
Doctor Spectator (uncredited)
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Dancer
Show Backer at Rehearsal / Nightclub Headwaiter (uncredited)
Night Club Extra (uncredited)
Man at Bachelor Party
Reporter
1939 War Correspondent
Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
Man at Bronson's Parties
Man Buying Newspaper (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron
Charlie (uncredited)
Audience Member
Vaudevilian Celebrant (uncredited)
Spectator at Dart Throwing
Ramey's Butler (uncredited)
Extra in Moody's New Office
Delegate
Numbers' Man
Reporter at Terminal
Museum Exhibit Attendee (uncredited)
Florist
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Reporter at Fight (uncredited)
Magic Mart Henchman
Master of Ceremonies at Cast Party (uncredited)
Surveyor (uncredited)
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Townsman
Henchman
Rancher (uncredited)
Office Worker (uncredited)
First Fight Ringsider (uncredited)
1938 Dancer
Party Guest (Uncredited)
N/A
Candid Cameraman (uncredited)
Intern (uncredited)
Man at Party (uncredited)
Photographer (uncredited)
Bank Employee (uncredited)
Circus Representative
Churchgoer (uncredited)
Dog Show Attendee
Man in Margaret's Dressing Room (Uncredited)
N.A.A. Official (uncredited)
Night club patron (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
1937 Minor Role
Pilot (uncredited)
Naval Officer at Football Game (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Wrestling Spectator (uncredited)
Class Reunion Greeter (uncredited)
Club Patron
Doorman (uncredited)
Rudy - Cameraman
Concert Attendee
Night Club Extra
N/A
Railbird
Guest in Vogard Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Nightclub Table Extra
Reporter
Extra at Larkin's Nightclub (uncredited)
1936 Customer
Reporter (uncredited)
N/A
Reception Clerk
Client (uncredited)
Auctioneer's Assistant (uncredited)
1935 N/A
Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Orderly (uncredited)
Drake's Assistant (uncredited)
Companion to Briggs
Reporter (uncredited)
Fireman
Reporter from 'Free Press'
Man with $30,000 Bettor (Uncredited)
Man at Defense Table (uncredited)
Stage Manager
Reporter (uncredited)
1934 Duke - Tony's Assistant
Extra at Third Roulette Table
1933 Mayor's 'Yes' Man (uncredited)
Stage Manager
Man in Custody
Escaped Bank Robber
Eddie - Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
Undetermined Role (Credited as Cy Ring)
Banquet Guest (Uncredited)
1932 Airport Clerk
Arthur Jones
Track 4 Ticket Taker (uncredited)
1931 Party Guest
Doctor (uncredited)
Bailey (uncredited)
1930 Vincent Colgate
Ralph Williams
1929 Harvey Yates
1926 Helwig
1924 George Collins
H. Beverly Graves
Charles Crosby Jr.
1923 Rufus Brent Jr.
Roger Patton
N/A
1921 Gene Louden
Year Character Movie/Tv

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