George Raft
ActingAlso Known As
George Ranft, Georgie, Джордж Рафт
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.
Movies
(96 total)
Some Like It Hot
as Spats Colombo
Casino Royale
as Himself
Scarface
as Guino Rinaldo
Around the World in 80 Days
as Saloon Bouncer
Ocean's Eleven
as Jack Strager
The Ladies Man
as Himself
They Drive by Night
as Joe Fabrini
Each Dawn I Die
as 'Hood' Stacey
The Patsy
as George Raft
Black Widow
as Detective Bruce
If I Had a Million
as Eddie Jackson
You and Me
as Joe Dennis
The Upper Hand
as Charles Binnaggio
Taxi!
as William Kenny (uncredited)
Johnny Angel
as Johnny Angel
Nocturne
as Joe Warne
A Bullet for Joey
as Joe Victor
Whistle Stop
as Kenny Veech
Background to Danger
as Joe Barton
Invisible Stripes
as Cliff Taylor
TV Shows
(12 total)
Batman
as Citizen in Bank (uncredited)
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited)
What's My Line?
as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
The Jack Benny Program
as The Gang leader
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self (uncredited)
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
Rogues Gallery
as Self (archive footage)