Ray Stephens (December 14, 1954 – October 4, 1990) was an American singer and actor best known for starring in the 1980s TV series, The Great Space Coaster, as Roy. In 1985, Stephens became the lead singer of Village People and toured England with the group that year. His sole recording with the group was their album, Sex Over the Phone. Stephens is heard singing the tune "Cat's Eye" during the closing credits of the 1985 Stephen King film of the same title; however, he is incorrectly listed in the closing credits as "Ray Stevens." Death He died at age 35 on October 4, 1990, from AIDS. External links 1954 births 1990 deaths African-American male singers American male pop singers Village People members 20th-century American singers AIDS-related deaths in California 20th-century American male singers