Bill Saluga, “You Can Call Me Ray” Comedian, Dies at 85

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Bill Saluga, “You Can Call Me Ray” Comedian, Dies at 85
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Saluga was also a member of the improv comedy group Ace Trucking Company.

The Ace Trucking Company even opened for Tom Jones in Las Vegas and did jokes on the singer’s ABC variety show, which was filmed in London.

Saluga’s Raymond J. Johnson Jr. is one of his most notable characters during comedy sketches, where he coined his famous catchphrase “You can call me Ray, or you can call me Jay, or you can call me…” and would continue the bit before ending it with “but you doesn’t has to call me Johnson.”in 2005 and was an usher in the 1992The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson

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