George Raft
Known for
Acting
Born
September 26, 1901
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
November 25, 1980 (aged 79)
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).
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Best known work
Some Like It Hot
1959
Casino Royale
1967
Scarface
1932
Batman
1966
Around the World in 80 Days
1956
Ocean's Eleven
1960
The Ladies Man
1961
They Drive by Night
1940
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Each Dawn I Die
1939Filmography
2011
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Filmsas Himself (archive footage)
2008
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Filmas Self (archive footage)
1997
1994
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Heras Self (archive footage)
1992
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Filesas (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footageas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1980
The Man with Bogart's Faceas Petey Cane
1980
Gay, Gay Hollywoodas Self
1978
Sextetteas Self
1975
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?as Self (archive footage)
1973
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawksas Self (archive footage)
1972
Deadhead Milesas George Raft
1972
Hammersmith Is Outas Guido Scartucci
1968
Skidooas Captain Garbaldo
1968
1968
The Movie Orgyas Self (archive footage)
1967
Five Golden Dragonsas Dragon #2
1967
Casino Royaleas George Raft
1966
The Upper Handas Charles Binnaggio
1966
1964
The Patsyas George Raft
1964
For Those Who Think Youngas Detective (uncredited)
1962
1962
1961