Ricky Jay

Ricky Jay

Actor (1946 - 2018)
8
Movies
69.3%
Avg ThumbScore
Adventure
Top Genre

Frequent Collaborators

Pierce Brosnan (1)Jonathan Pryce (1)Michelle Yeoh (1)Teri Hatcher (1)GΓΆtz Otto (1)
i How is this score calculated?

The ThumbScore for Ricky Jay (69.3%) is the average audience approval rating across 8 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Ricky's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

Ricky Jay (born Richard Jay Potash) was an actor, magician, cardsharp, and film consultant. Ricky's love and deep study of card tricks and deception gained him worldwide fame and respect, and he was often called in to consult for movies and TV shows where deception was a key element of the story. Ricky was an exceptional close-up magician and playing-card handler, but he also acted in movies such as Boogie Nights, Tomorrow Never Dies, and Magnolia, as well as TV shows like the X-Files, HBO's Deadwood, and David Mamet's The Unit, always playing intense characters who seemed to know everything but only handed out information in riddles and suggestions.

Born 1946-06-26 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Died 2018-11-24.

On ThumbScore, Ricky Jay appears in 8 films with an average audience score of 69.3%, most frequently in the Adventure genre.

Sources: TMDB

Every Ricky Jay movie, ranked by audience score

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Tomorrow Never Dies
Tomorrow Never Dies
1997
πŸ‘ 84%
Heist
Heist
2001
πŸ‘ 73%
House of Games
House of Games
1987
πŸ‘ 73%
The Spanish Prisoner
The Spanish Prisoner
1997
πŸ‘ 70%
Redbelt
Redbelt
2008
πŸ‘ 66%
The Great Buck Howard
The Great Buck Howard
2008
πŸ‘ 65%
The Brothers Bloom
The Brothers Bloom
2008
πŸ‘ 62%
Last Days
Last Days
2005
πŸ‘ 61%