Oscar Levant
Known for
Acting
Life
1906 – 1972 (aged 65)
Born in
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Credits
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Biography
Oscar Levant (December 27, 1906 – August 14, 1972) was an American pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor.
He was more famous for his mordant character and witticisms, on the radio and in movies and television, than for his music.
Known For
An American in Paris
26 Sep 1951
The Band Wagon
07 Aug 1953
Humoresque
25 Jan 1947
The Barkleys of Broadway
04 May 1949
O. Henry's Full House
18 Sep 1952
That's Entertainment, Part II
16 May 1976
That's Entertainment! III
01 Jul 1994
Romance on the High Seas
25 Jun 1948
Photos
Filmography
1994
- That's Entertainment! IIIas (archive footage) (uncredited)
1976
- That's Entertainment, Part IIas (archive footage)
1955
- The Cobwebas Mr. Capp
1953
- The Band Wagonas Lester Marton
- The I Don't Care Girlas Charles Bennett
1952
- O. Henry's Full Houseas William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
1951
- An American in Parisas Adam Cook
1949
- The Barkleys of Broadwayas Ezra Millar
1948
- Romance on the High Seasas Oscar Farrar
- You Were Meant for Meas Oscar Hoffman
1947
- Humoresqueas Sid Jeffers
1945
- Rhapsody in Blueas Oscar Levant
1941
- Kiss the Boys Goodbyeas Dick Rayburn
1940
- Rhythm on the Riveras Billy Starbuck
1929
- Night Paradeas Ann Pennington's Piano Accompanist
- The Dance of Lifeas Jerry Evans