Gene Anthony Ray, born in 1962, was a self-taught dancer from the streets of the Bronx. Even though he lacked formal training in both acting and dancing, Ray's breakout role as Leroy Johnson in the ...

Gene Anthony Ray, 41, an actor and dancer best known for his roles in the 1980 movie “Fame” and its spin-off television series, died Nov. 14 in New York. Ray died in Manhattan of complications from a ...