79
Age
96
Movies
12
TV Shows
7.3
Rating
George Raft (born George Ranft; September 26, 1901 – 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).
79
Died at
96
Movies
12
TV Shows
7.3
Avg Rating
George Raft (born George Ranft; September 26, 1901 – 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).
What's My Line?
1950
George Raft (born George Ranft; September 26, 1901 – 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.
Gender
Male
Birthday
September 26, 1901
Died
November 25, 1980
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also Known As
The Man From Cairo
1953
Some Like It Hot
1959
Casino Royale
1967
Around the World in 80 Days
1956
Christmas Eve
1947
The House Across the Bay
1940
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
1994
Nob Hill
1945
The Man with Bogart's Face
1980
The Upper Hand
1966
Ocean's Eleven
1960
All of Me
1934
Stolen Harmony
1935
Scarface
1932
Every Night at Eight
1935
A Bullet for Joey
1955
Side Street
1929
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
1973
Deadhead Miles
1972
If I Had a Million
1932
+ 76 more movies