George Raft
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday26 September 1901
Died25 November 1980 (age 79)
Place of birthLos Angeles, California, USA
Known credits108
Biography
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.
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
2011 · Himself (archive footage)
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
2008 · Self (archive footage)
Rogues Gallery
1997 · Self (archive footage)
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
1994 · Self (archive footage)
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files
1992 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Man with Bogart's Face
1980 · Petey Cane
Gay, Gay Hollywood
1980 · Self
Sextette
1978 · Self
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 · Self (archive footage)
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
1973 · Self (archive footage)
Deadhead Miles
1972 · George Raft
Hammersmith Is Out
1972 · Guido Scartucci
Skidoo
1968 · Captain Garbaldo
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968 · Self (uncredited)
The Movie Orgy
1968 · Self (archive footage)
Five Golden Dragons
1967 · Dragon #2
Casino Royale
1967 · George Raft
The Upper Hand
1966 · Charles Binnaggio
Batman
1966 · Citizen in Bank (uncredited)
The Patsy
1964 · George Raft
For Those Who Think Young
1964 · Detective (uncredited)
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self
The Ladies Man
1961 · Himself
Ocean's Eleven
1960 · Jack Strager
Jet Over The Atlantic
1959 · Stafford
Some Like It Hot
1959 · Spats Colombo
Around the World in 80 Days
1956 · Saloon Bouncer
A Bullet for Joey
1955 · Joe Victor
Black Widow
1954 · Detective Bruce
The Jimmy Durante Show
1954 · Self
Rogue Cop
1954 · Dan Beaumonte
The Man From Cairo
1953 · Mike Canelli
I'm the Law
1953 · Police Lt. George Kirby
Escape Route
1952 · Steve Rossi
Loan Shark
1952 · Joe Gargen
I'll Get You for This
1951 · Nick Cain
The Jack Benny Program
1950 · Gang Leader
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950 · Self (uncredited)
We Will All Go to Paris
1950 · George Raft
What's My Line?
1950 · Self
Riviera Dream
1950 · George Raft
A Dangerous Profession
1949 · Vince Kane
Red Light
1949 · Johnny Torno
Johnny Allegro
1949 · Johnny Allegro
Outpost in Morocco
1949 · Paul Gerard
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