George Raft


    Starbirth:
    September 26, 1895
    Supernova:
    November 25, 1980
    Birthplace:
    Los Angeles, California, USA
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Overview

George Raft (born George Ranft; September 26, 1895 – November 24, 1980) was an American film actor and dancer identified with portrayals of gangsters in crime melodramas of the 1930s and 1940s. A stylish leading man in dozens of movies, today Raft is mostly known for his gangster roles in the original Scarface (1932), Each Dawn I Die (1939), and Billy Wilder's 1959 comedy Some Like It Hot, as a dancer in Bolero (1934), and a truck driver in They Drive by Night (1940). Description above from the Wikipedia article George Raft, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films Himself (archive footage) 2011
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film Self (archive footage) 2008
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her Self (archive footage) 1994
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 1983
The Man with Bogart's Face Petey Cane 1980
Sextette Himself 1978
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Self (archive footage) 1975
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks Self (archive footage) 1973
Deadhead Miles George Raft 1972
Hammersmith Is Out Guido Scartucci 1972
Skidoo Captain Garbaldo 1968
The Movie Orgy Self (archive footage) 1968
Five Golden Dragons Dragon #2 1967
Casino Royale Himself 1967
The Upper Hand Charles Binnaggio 1966
The Patsy George Raft 1964
For Those Who Think Young Detective (uncredited) 1964
The Ladies Man Himself 1961
Ocean's Eleven Jack Strager 1960
Jet Over The Atlantic Stafford 1959
Some Like It Hot Spats Colombo 1959
Around the World in Eighty Days Saloon Bouncer 1956
A Bullet for Joey Joe Victor 1955
Black Widow Detective Lt. C.A. Bruce 1954
Rogue Cop Dan Beaumonte 1954
The Man From Cairo Mike Canelli 1953
Escape Route Steve Rossi 1952
Loan Shark Joe Gargen 1952
I'll Get You for This Nick Cain 1951
We Will All Go to Paris George Raft 1950
A Dangerous Profession Vince Kane 1949
Red Light Johnny Torno 1949
Johnny Allegro Johnny Allegro 1949
Outpost in Morocco Paul Gerard 1949
Race Street Dan Gannin 1948
Intrigue Brad Dunham 1947
Christmas Eve Mario Torio 1947
Nocturne Joe Warne 1946
Mr. Ace Eddie Ace 1946
Whistle Stop Kenny Veech 1946
Johnny Angel Johnny Angel 1945
Nob Hill Tony Angelo 1945
Follow the Boys Tony West 1944
Background to Danger Joe Barton 1943
Stage Door Canteen George Raft 1943
Breakdowns of 1942 Self 1942
Broadway Himself 1942
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 1941
Breakdowns of 1941 Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 1941
Manpower Johnny Marshall 1941
Breakdowns of 1940 Self 1940
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards Self 1940
They Drive by Night Joe Fabrini 1940
The House Across the Bay Steve Larwitt 1940
Invisible Stripes Cliff Taylor 1939
Each Dawn I Die 'Hood' Stacey 1939
I Stole a Million Joe Lourik 1939
The Lady's from Kentucky Marty Black 1939
Spawn of the North Tyler Dawson 1938
You and Me Joe Dennis 1938
Souls at Sea Powdah 1937
Yours for the Asking Johnny Lamb 1936
It Had to Happen Enrico Scaffa 1936
The Fashion Side of Hollywood Self 1935
She Couldn't Take It Joe "Spot" Ricardi 1935
Every Night at Eight Tops Cardona 1935
The Glass Key Ed Beaumont 1935
Stolen Harmony Ray Ferraro 1935
Rumba Joe Martin 1935
Limehouse Blues Harry Young 1934
The Trumpet Blows Manuel Montes 1934
Bolero Raoul De Baere 1934
All of Me Honey Rogers 1934
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 1933
The Bowery Steve Brodie 1933
Midnight Club Nick Mason 1933
Pick-up Harry Glynn 1933
Under-Cover Man Nick Darrow 1932
If I Had a Million Eddie Jackson 1932
Night After Night Joe Anton 1932
Madame Racketeer Jack Houston 1932
Winner Take All Band Leader (archive footage) (uncredited) 1932
Night World Ed Powell 1932
Scarface Guino Rinaldo 1932
Dancers in the Dark Louie Brooks 1932
Taxi! William Kenny (uncredited) 1931
Palmy Days Joe 1931
Hush Money Maxie 1931
Quick Millions Jimmy Kirk 1931
Side Street Georgie Ames (uncredited) 1929
Gold Diggers of Broadway Dancer (uncredited) 1929
Queen of the Night Clubs Gigola 1929
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Batman Citizen in Bank (uncredited) <mt>
The Colgate Comedy Hour Self (uncredited) <mt>
I'm the Law <blank> <mt>
The Jimmy Durante Show Self <mt>
What's My Line? Self - Mystery Guest <mt>
The Merv Griffin Show Self <mt>
The Ed Sullivan Show Self - Actor / Dancer <mt>
The Ed Sullivan Show Self <mt>
The Ed Sullivan Show Tango Dancer <mt>
The Jack Benny Program The Gang leader <mt>
The Mike Douglas Show Self <mt>
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Guest Performer (uncredited) <mt>
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self <mt>
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