Roberta Ray
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According to her pitchbook:
"Roberta Ray was born of a normal father and mother, on November 8th, 1894, in Budapest, Austria." Her mother was a trapeze performer......"
Roberta Ray was under management of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Metz in the 1930's, based at "Chutes Beach, San Francisco."
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Alternate Performer Name(s):
Bobbie Ray
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