![]() Prior to his employment at ISIS, Ray had a very interesting and diverse array of life experiences. ![]() In "Blood Test" it is very strongly implied that he sexually takes advantage of Cyril Figgis after he was knocked out by Malory. He is also prone to dishing out frequent snide remarks towards his co-workers. Ray is not without his vices, casually spending ISIS funding renting a Malaysian slave boy. He has developed a fear of eventually becoming a complete cyborg as his legs, feet, and right hand are now bionic. His constant tendency to get paralyzed is a continual theme and has damaged his emotional stability heavily. However, after the operation he was much more positive and happy for being able to walk again. ![]() Algernop Krieger gave him bionic legs, he initially opposed it on a moral level, believing that it was something only God should do. He especially despised Archer for his cavalier attitude and refusal to take responsibilty for injuring him. His inability to go on missions angered him and hurt his pride.Īfter being paralyzed by Archer more than once, he grew depressed, hostile, and more negative. He grew far more cynical and depressed, and was often seen drinking heavily even at work. He has no problem with lying to his friends and coworkers, such as when he lied to them for months about being paralyzed and felt no guilt when found out.Īfter being paralyzed by Sterling for real however, Ray has shown genuine anger and hostility towards him, going so far as to prevent backup being sent when Sterling was nearly gunned down by KGB agents. Like most of ISIS, he finds Sterling annoying, takes pleasure in tormenting him, such as the time he found Malory Archer's vibrator hidden in her desk and doesn't value Archer's life nearly as much as anyone else's, like when he never bothered to tell Archer how to disarm the explosives on Malory's desk. Unlike Sterling Archer, he is not nearly as selfish, such as voluntarily going to rescue Pam Poovey after her kidnapping, as well as picking up the jobs of others when they're unable to. He takes offense when the other agents don't consider their friends' feelings before taking action. He's particularly friendly toward Lana Kane and regularly goes out of his way to help his friends. Ray is one of the more optimistic and genuinely good-natured agents at ISIS, though he has a history of acerbic and sarcastic behavior as well. He describes it as “a pretty weird time” for him. In Smugglers' Blues, Ray mentions that the Phi Mu sorority was pronounced "Phi Moo," an inside joke about the reputation of Phi Mu at Marshall University for being overweight.Īt some point, while In a “Pray Away the Gay” bible group, he met a lesbian woman and the two ended up getting married. He often says "Up Herd," and "Down Herd," which are phrases used by the Marshall University cheerleading squad. His father then forced him to take a bite out of the bear's heart and slapped Ray repeatedly until he complied.Īt several points in the show, it is implied that Ray went to Marshall University, which is located in Huntington, West Virginia. As a young boy, his father took him on a hunting trip where Ray killed a bear with a bow. He kept a number of diaries where he described his homosexual thoughts and feelings, specifically in a Miss Piggy diary that was later destroyed by his father. His father was extremely conservative and as a consequence Ray was forced to hide his homosexuality from everyone around him. He has one brother, Randy Gillette, a marijuana farmer. Alongside Adam Reed, we worked to create a tribute to our beloved ‘Malory.'”ĭrop your thoughts on Malory’s farewell in the comments, Archer fans.Ray grew up in the small town of Ferlin in the backwoods of West Virginia. How did the producers pull off that final scene, though? By going back through the Archer archives, executive producer Casey Willis tells TVLine: “We collected Jessica and Ron’s lines from every season of Archer and combed through them, selecting those we thought would foster the feeling we were trying to evoke. (For an extra layer of poignancy, Ron Cadillac was voiced by Walter’s real-life husband Ron Leibman, who passed away in 2019.) The episode ended with a title card that read, “In Loving Memory of Jessica Walter.” She promised that “wherever I am, I’ll be watching you,” as we saw Malory and her husband Ron Cadillac lounging on a tropical beach sipping cocktails and holding hands. In a poignant epilogue, Archer discovered a letter to him in Malory’s desk saying that “I thought it would be wise to make my own exit.” She decided that “it’s time to pass the torch,” she added. Archer and his pals did manage to escape… only to learn that Fabian had purchased their spy agency through a shell company. Malory later helped the crew pummel Barry, but she disappeared before the climactic battle ended. The Late Lance Reddick and Annie Wersching Remembered in Bosch: Legacy Premiere
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