Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

68

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-02-12

Day of Death

2013-05-20 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

The Doors

Ray Manzarek

Biography

Raymond Daniel "Ray" Manzarek, Jr. (né Manczarek; February 12, 1939 – May 20, 2013) was an American musician, singer, producer, film director, and author, best known as a member of The Doors from 1965 to 1973, which he co-founded with singer and lyricist Jim Morrison. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ray Manzarek, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Sweet Toronto

1971

Sweet Toronto

as

Self (uncredited)

When You're Strange

2010

When You're Strange

as

Self (archive footage)

The Doors - Soundstage Performances

2002

The Doors - Soundstage Performances

as

The Doors: Live at the Bowl '68

2012

The Doors: Live at the Bowl '68

as

Self - Keyboards

Induction

1965

Induction

as

Ray (uncredited)

Classic Albums: The Doors

2008

Classic Albums: The Doors

as

Self

The History of Rock 'n' Roll

1995

The History of Rock 'n' Roll

as

Self

The Doors: Collection

1999

The Doors: Collection

as

Self

The Doors: Live in Europe 1968

1991

The Doors: Live in Europe 1968

as

Self - Keyboards

Doors: Mr. Mojo Risin' - The Story of L.A. Woman

2012

Doors: Mr. Mojo Risin' - The Story of L.A. Woman

as

Self

A Norml Life

2011

A Norml Life

as

Himself

The Doors - Dance on Fire

1985

The Doors - Dance on Fire

as

Self

The Doors - R-Evolution

2013

The Doors - R-Evolution

as

Self

The Doors Are Open

1968

The Doors Are Open

as

Self - Keyboards

The Doors - The Soft Parade

1991

The Doors - The Soft Parade

as

Self

The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years

2002

The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years

as

Self

The Doors: Beat Workshop

1972

The Doors: Beat Workshop

as

self

Echoes from the Bowl

2012

Echoes from the Bowl

as

Self

Reworking The Doors

2012

Reworking The Doors

as

You Had to Be There

2012

You Had to Be There

as

The Doors - Feast Of Friends: Encore

2014

The Doors - Feast Of Friends: Encore

as

The Doors: Feast of Friends

1970

The Doors: Feast of Friends

as

Self

The Doors vs Led Zeppelin

1973

The Doors vs Led Zeppelin

as

Rock Poet: Jim Morrison

2010

Rock Poet: Jim Morrison

as

Self

The Doors: A Celebration - VH1 Storytellers

2000

The Doors: A Celebration - VH1 Storytellers

as

Himself

Rockin' in the USA

2003

Rockin' in the USA

as

The Unknown Soldier

1968

The Unknown Soldier

as

The Best Of The Doors Quadio

The Best Of The Doors Quadio

as

I Refuse to Kill: He Went to War with War

I Refuse to Kill: He Went to War with War

as

Self

X: The Unheard Music

1986

X: The Unheard Music

as

Deal of the Century

1983

Deal of the Century

as

Charlie Simbo

When Albums Ruled the World

2013

When Albums Ruled the World

as

Himself

Before the End: Searching for Jim Morrison

2025

Before the End: Searching for Jim Morrison

as

Self (archive footage)

Call It Collage '66

1966

Call It Collage '66

as

Self

The Doors on PBS Critique

1969

The Doors on PBS Critique

as

When Hippies Ruled The World

2002

When Hippies Ruled The World

as

Self

The Turtles: Happy Together

1991

The Turtles: Happy Together

as

Himself

Hard 'N Heavy Volume 12

1991

Hard 'N Heavy Volume 12

as

Self

An Ox's Tale: The John Entwistle Story

2006

An Ox's Tale: The John Entwistle Story

as

Himself

No One Here Gets Out Alive: A Tribute To Jim Morrison

1981

No One Here Gets Out Alive: A Tribute To Jim Morrison

as

Self

The Doors Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970

2018

The Doors Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970

as

Self (archive footage)

The Best Of The Doors

2017

The Best Of The Doors

as

The Wino and the Blind Man

1965

The Wino and the Blind Man

as

The Blind Man

The Doors of the 21st Century - L.A. Woman Live

2003

The Doors of the 21st Century - L.A. Woman Live

as

Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America

2009

Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America

as

Self

The Doors: The Road of Excess

1997

The Doors: The Road of Excess

as

Self (archive footage)

Jim Morrison: The End

2021

Jim Morrison: The End

as

Self - The Doors Keyboardist (archive footage)

The Doors of the 21st Century : L.A. Woman Live

2004

The Doors of the 21st Century : L.A. Woman Live

as

4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet

4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet

as

Self

Classic Albums

Classic Albums

as

Self - Organ, Piano, Bass

Classic Albums

Classic Albums

as

Self (archive footage)

Laurel Canyon

Laurel Canyon

as

Self

Production

The Doors: Feast of Friends

1970

The Doors: Feast of Friends

as

Crew

Directing

The Doors - Dance on Fire

1985

The Doors - Dance on Fire

as

The Doors: Live at the Bowl '68

2012

The Doors: Live at the Bowl '68

as

The Doors: Live in Europe 1968

1991

The Doors: Live in Europe 1968

as

Love Her Madly

2000

Love Her Madly

as

The Doors - The Soft Parade

1991

The Doors - The Soft Parade

as

Induction

1965

Induction

as

The Doors: Collection

1999

The Doors: Collection

as

Evergreen

1964

Evergreen

as

Rock Legends (The Best Of 50's 60's 70's From The Ed Sullivan's Show) VOL. 2

2009

Rock Legends (The Best Of 50's 60's 70's From The Ed Sullivan's Show) VOL. 2

as

Retro Video Collection 1975-1999 vol1

2004

Retro Video Collection 1975-1999 vol1

as

Retro Video Collection 1975-1999 vol2

2004

Retro Video Collection 1975-1999 vol2

as

Retro Video Collection 1975-1999 vol3

2004

Retro Video Collection 1975-1999 vol3

as