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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040831163715
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-04-042693
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040831
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040831
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20040831

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RICHARDS BROTHERS INTERESTS LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001247650

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08226
		FILM NUMBER:		041008843

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10370 RICHMOND AVE STE 600
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77042

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GREY WOLF INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000320186
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS [1381]
		IRS NUMBER:				742144774
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10370 RICHMOND AVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77042-4136
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7138740202

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10370 RICHMOND AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77042-4136

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DI INDUSTRIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DRILLERS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870519
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    <periodOfReport>2004-08-31</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>GREY WOLF INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>GW</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>RICHARDS BROTHERS INTERESTS LP</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>10370 RICHMOND AVE., STE 600</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>HOUSTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>77042</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
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                <value>Grey Wolf, Inc. - Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-08-31</value>
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            <deemedExecutionDate>
                <value>2004-08-31</value>
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                <transactionCode>X</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>300000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>1.50</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Other Option Plan</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>1.50</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-08-31</value>
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                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>300000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2000-09-03</value>
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                <value>2006-09-03</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Options vested overa four-year period 20% becoming exercisable on December 31, 1996 and an additional 20% each September 3, 1997, 1998, 1999 &amp; 2000.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Thomas P. Richards, President of its General Partner</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-08-31</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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