Roy

Roy is a boy name and means red. It is a Irish name and its pronunciation is \roy\. Other similar names and variants include: Elroy, Rey, Roi, Royer, Ruy. Roy is a very popular first name for men (#65 out of 1220) and also a very popular surname or last name for both men and women (#446 out of 88799).
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Here’s a list of VIPs named Roy:

  • Roy Orbison (Musician) born on April 23, 1936.
  • Roy Jones Jr born on January 16, 1969.
  • Roy Keane born on August 10, 1971.
  • Roy Lichtenstein born on October 27, 1923.
  • Roy Dupuis (actor) born on April 21, 1963.
  • Roy Scheider (actor) born on November 10, 1932.
  • Roy Black (actor) born on January 25, 1943.
  • Roy Gillett born on February 10, 1938.
  • Roy Thinnes (actor) born on April 6, 1938.
  • Roy Hamilton (Musician) born on April 16, 1929.
Based on our intensive research on international Census data we identified the number of babies named Roy over the years and Roy's popularity rank:

Famous actors named Roy and their movies

Roy Scheider
Roy Scheider

Born on November 10, 1932

  • Age: 90
  • Birth sign: Scorpio
  • No. of movies: 29
The Seven-Ups

The Seven-Ups

Directed by: Philip D'Antoni

Starring: Roy Scheider, Tony Lo Bianco, Victor Arnold, Jerry Leon

The Fourth War

Directed by: John Frankenheimer

Starring: Roy Scheider, Jürgen Prochnow, Tim Reid, Lara Harris

The White Raven

Directed by: Jakub Z. Rucinski, Andrew Stevens

Starring: Ron Silver, Joanna Pacula, Roy Scheider, Hannes Jaenicke

Klute

Klute

Directed by: Alan J. Pakula

Starring: Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland, Charles Cioffi, Roy Scheider

Country: United States of America

Roy Thinnes
Roy Thinnes

Born on April 6, 1938

  • Age: 85
  • Birth sign: Aries
  • No. of movies: 5

The Long, Hot Summer

Starring: Nancy Malone, Roy Thinnes, Paul Geary, Lana Wood

Country: United States of America

The Hindenburg

The Hindenburg

Directed by: Robert Wise

Starring: George C. Scott, Anne Bancroft, William Atherton, Roy Thinnes

The Invaders

The Invaders

Written by:

Directed by: Paul Shapiro

Starring: Roy Thinnes

Country: United States of America

Journey to the Far Side of the Sun

Journey to the Far Side of the Sun

Directed by: Robert Parrish

Starring: Roy Thinnes, Ian Hendry, Patrick Wymark, Lynn Loring

Country: United States of America

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Famous directors named Roy and their movies

Roy Del Ruth
Roy Del Ruth
  • No. of movies: 92

A Rural Romance

Directed by: Roy Del Ruth

Starring: Lucille Hutton, Billy Bevan, Richard Smith, Russ Powell

Hard Knocks and Love Taps

Directed by: Roy Del Ruth

Starring: Charles Murray, James Finlayson, Charlotte Mineau, Kathryn McGuire

Love and Doughnuts

Directed by: Roy Del Ruth

Starring: Ben Turpin, Phyllis Haver, Billy Bevan, Kewpie Morgan

Be Reasonable

Directed by: Roy Del Ruth

Starring: Billy Bevan, Mildred June, Eddie Gribbon, Ethel Teare

Roy Ward Baker
Roy Ward Baker

Born on December 19, 1916

  • Age: 106
  • Birth sign: Sagittarius
  • No. of movies: 31

The Singer Not the Song

Directed by: Roy Ward Baker

Starring: Dirk Bogarde, John Mills, Mylène Demongeot, Laurence Naismith

Asylum

Asylum

Directed by: Roy Ward Baker

Starring: Barbara Parkins, Richard Todd, Sylvia Syms, Peter Cushing

A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

Directed by: Roy Ward Baker

Starring: Kenneth More, Ronald Allen, Robert Ayres, Honor Blackman

Country: United States of America

Asylum - Digitally Remastered

Asylum - Digitally Remastered

Directed by: Roy Ward Baker

Roy Kellino
Roy Kellino
  • No. of movies: 4
Charade

Charade

Directed by: Roy Kellino

Starring: James Mason, Pamela Mason, Scott Forbes, Paul Cavanagh

I Met a Murderer

Directed by: Roy Kellino

Starring: James Mason, Pamela Mason, Sylvia Coleridge, William Devlin

Guilt Is My Shadow

Directed by: Roy Kellino

Starring: Peter Reynolds, Patrick Holt, Lawrence O'Madden, Esma Cannon

Catch As Catch Can

Directed by: Roy Kellino

Starring: James Mason, Viki Dobson, Eddie Pola, Finlay Currie

Roy Mack
Roy Mack
  • No. of movies: 1
Hillbilly Blitzkrieg

Hillbilly Blitzkrieg

Directed by: Roy Mack

Starring: Bud Duncan, Edgar Kennedy, Cliff Nazarro, Lucien Littlefield

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Famous singers named Roy and their songs

Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison

Born on April 23, 1936

  • Age:
  • Birth sign: Taurus
  • No. of songs: 7
Roy Hamilton
Roy Hamilton

Born on April 16, 1929

  • Age:
  • Birth sign: Aries
  • No. of songs: 7
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Famous writers named Roy and their books

Roy Jenkins
Roy Jenkins

Born on November 11, 1920

  • Age:
  • Birth sign: Scorpio
  • No. of books: 6
Gladstone: A Biography

Gladstone: A Biography

By:

Churchill: A Biography

Churchill: A Biography

By:

Churchill

Churchill

By:

Roy F. Baumeister
Roy F. Baumeister
  • No. of books: 2
Willpower

Willpower

By:

Roy F. Baumeister, a pioneering researcher, collaborates with John Tierney, a New York Times science writer, to revolutionize our understanding and appreciation of self-control.

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