Oscar Levant
Acting
Born December 27, 1906 — Died August 14, 1972
From Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Oscar Levant (December 27, 1906 – August 14, 1972) was an American pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor. He was more famous for his mordant character and witticisms, on the radio and in movies and television, than for his music.
Filmography
Public Speaking
Self (archive footage)
20117.0
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
Self (archive footage)
2005
Jack Paar: Smart Television
Self
20038.0
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)
19947.0
The Fred Astaire Songbook
Self (archive footage)
1991
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
19767.0
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Self (archive footage)
19737.0
The Cobweb
Mr. Capp
19555.7
The Band Wagon
Lester Marton
19537.2
The I Don't Care Girl
Charles Bennett
19537.3
O. Henry's Full House
William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
19526.9
An American in Paris
Adam Cook
19517.0
The Barkleys of Broadway
Ezra Millar
19496.9
Romance on the High Seas
Oscar Farrar
19486.7
You Were Meant for Me
Oscar Hoffman
19486.3
Humoresque
Sid Jeffers
19477.0
Rhapsody in Blue
Oscar Levant
19456.6
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
Dick Rayburn
19416.5
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Information Please: Series 2, No. 12
Self - Panelist
194110.0
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Information Please Series 2, No. 2
Self - Resident Expert
194010.0
Rhythm on the River
Billy Starbuck
19406.9
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Information Please: Series 1, No. 10
Himself - Resident Panel Expert
19409.0
Information Please: Series 1, No. 1
Himself - Panelist
19396.1
Night Parade
Ann Pennington's Piano Accompanist
19295.2
The Dance of Life
Jerry Evans
19295.8
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Ben Bernie and All the Lads
Himself
19235.5