ray dixon is a fictional character from the bbc soap opera "eastenders", played by chucky venn. ray is an ex-partner of character bianca butcher (patsy palmer) and the father of her son morgan butcher (devon higgs). he made his first on screen appearance on 10 january 2012. his storylines have involved meeting and getting to know morgan, a relationship with kim fox (tameka empson) and starting a youth mentoring scheme. on 16 april 2013 it was announced that venn had been written out of the show, and departed on 28 may 2013. he appeared in 107 episodes.