George Raft
Acting
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.
Known for
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movieFragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
2011
Himself (archive footage)
moviePublic Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
2008
Self (archive footage)
tvRogues Gallery
1997
Self (archive footage)
movieMae West and the Men Who Knew Her
1994
Self (archive footage)
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files
1992
(archive footage) (uncredited)
movieHollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieThe Man with Bogart's Face
1980
Petey Cane
movieBrother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
Self (archive footage)
movieThe Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
1973
Self (archive footage)
movieDeadhead Miles
1972
George Raft
movieHammersmith Is Out
1972
Guido Scartucci
movieSkidoo
1968
Captain Garbaldo
tvRowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
Self (uncredited)
movieThe Movie Orgy
1968
Self (archive footage)
movieFive Golden Dragons
1967
Dragon #2
movieCasino Royale
1967
Himself
movieThe Upper Hand
1966
Charles Binnaggio
tvBatman
1966
Citizen in Bank (uncredited)
movieThe Patsy
1964
George Raft
movieFor Those Who Think Young
1964
Detective (uncredited)
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Self / Self (archive footage)
movieThe Ladies Man
1961
Himself
movieOcean's Eleven
1960
Jack Strager
movieJet Over The Atlantic
1959
Stafford
movieSome Like It Hot
1959
Spats Colombo
movieAround the World in 80 Days
1956
Saloon Bouncer
movieA Bullet for Joey
1955
Joe Victor
movieBlack Widow
1954
Detective Bruce
movieRogue Cop
1954
Dan Beaumonte
movieThe Man From Cairo
1953
Mike Canelli
tvI'm the Law
1953
Police Lt. George Kirby
movieEscape Route
1952
Steve Rossi
movieLoan Shark
1952
Joe Gargen
movieI'll Get You for This
1951
Nick Cain
tvThe Jack Benny Program
1950
Gang Leader
tvThe Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
Self (uncredited)
movieWe Will All Go to Paris
1950
George Raft
movieRiviera Dream
1950
George Raft
movieA Dangerous Profession
1949
Vince Kane
movieRed Light
1949
Johnny Torno
movieJohnny Allegro
1949
Johnny Allegro
movieOutpost in Morocco
1949
Paul Gerard
movieRace Street
1948
Dan Gannin
movieIntrigue
1947
Brad Dunham
movieChristmas Eve
1947
Mario Torio
movieNocturne
1946
Joe Warne
movieMr. Ace
1946
Eddie Ace
movieWhistle Stop
1946
Kenny Veech
movieJohnny Angel
1945
Johnny Angel
movieNob Hill
1945
Tony Angelo
movieFollow the Boys
1944
Tony West
movieBackground to Danger
1943
Joe Barton
movieStage Door Canteen
1943
George Raft
movieBroadway
1942
George Raft
movieBreakdowns of 1941
1941
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieManpower
1941
Johnny Marshall
movieThey Drive by Night
1940
Joe Fabrini
movieThe House Across the Bay
1940
Steve Larwitt
movieInvisible Stripes
1939
Cliff Taylor
movieEach Dawn I Die
1939
'Hood' Stacey
movieI Stole a Million
1939
Joe Lourik
movieThe Lady's from Kentucky
1939
Marty Black
movieSpawn of the North
1938
Tyler Dawson
movieYou and Me
1938
Joe Dennis
movieSouls at Sea
1937
Powdah
movieYours for the Asking
1936
Johnny Lamb
movieIt Had to Happen
1936
Enrico Scaffa
movieShe Couldn't Take It
1935
Joe "Spot" Ricardi
movieEvery Night at Eight
1935
Tops Cardona
movieThe Glass Key
1935
Ed Beaumont
movieStolen Harmony
1935
Ray Ferraro
movieRumba
1935
Joe Martin
movieLimehouse Blues
1934
Harry Young
movieThe Trumpet Blows
1934
Manuel Montes
movieBolero
1934
Raoul De Baere
movieAll of Me
1934
Honey Rogers
movieHollywood on Parade No. B-5
1933
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieThe Bowery
1933
Steve Brodie
movieMidnight Club
1933
Nick Mason
moviePick-up
1933
Harry Glynn
movieUnder-Cover Man
1932
Nick Darrow
movieIf I Had a Million
1932
Eddie Jackson
movieNight After Night
1932
Joe Anton
movieMadame Racketeer
1932
Jack Houston
movieWinner Take All
1932
Band Leader (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieNight World
1932
Ed Powell
movieScarface
1932
Guino Rinaldo
movieDancers in the Dark
1932
Louie Brooks
movieTaxi!
1932
William Kenny (uncredited)
movieHush Money
1931
Maxie
movieQuick Millions
1931
Jimmy Kirk
movieSide Street
1929
Georgie Ames (uncredited)
movieGold Diggers of Broadway
1929
Dancer (uncredited)
