George Raft
Acting
Born: September 26, 1901 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: November 25, 1980 (aged 79)
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
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
Each Dawn I Die
1939
The Patsy
1964
Black Widow
1954
If I Had a Million
1932
Photos (5)
Movies (78)
Some Like It Hot
Spats Colombo
Casino Royale
George Raft
Around the World in 80 Days
Saloon Bouncer
Ocean's Eleven
Jack Strager
Scarface
Guino Rinaldo
Black Widow
Detective Bruce
They Drive by Night
Joe Fabrini
Stage Door Canteen
George Raft
Five Golden Dragons
Dragon #2
The Patsy
George Raft
Pick-up
Harry Glynn
Each Dawn I Die
'Hood' Stacey
Invisible Stripes
Cliff Taylor
If I Had a Million
Eddie Jackson
Riviera Dream
George Raft
Follow the Boys
Tony West
Whistle Stop
Kenny Veech
Nocturne
Joe Warne
A Dangerous Profession
Vince Kane
Manpower
Johnny Marshall
The Man with Bogart's Face
Petey Cane
The Upper Hand
Charles Binnaggio
You and Me
Joe Dennis
The House Across the Bay
Steve Larwitt
All of Me
Honey Rogers
Souls at Sea
Powdah
Rumba
Joe Martin
Spawn of the North
Tyler Dawson
Christmas Eve
Mario Torio
Yours for the Asking
Johnny Lamb
Red Light
Johnny Torno
A Bullet for Joey
Joe Victor
She Couldn't Take It
Joe "Spot" Ricardi
The Bowery
Steve Brodie
The Glass Key
Ed Beaumont
Mr. Ace
Eddie Ace
Palmy Days
Joe
Deadhead Miles
George Raft
For Those Who Think Young
Detective (uncredited)
Johnny Angel
Johnny Angel
Escape Route
Steve Rossi
Every Night at Eight
Tops Cardona
Winner Take All
Band Leader (archive footage) (uncredited)
Midnight Club
Nick Mason
Race Street
Dan Gannin
Night After Night
Joe Anton
I'll Get You for This
Nick Cain
Quick Millions
Jimmy Kirk
Skidoo
Captain Garbaldo
Outpost in Morocco
Paul Gerard
Rogue Cop
Dan Beaumonte
Taxi!
William Kenny (uncredited)
I Stole a Million
Joe Lourik
Night World
Ed Powell
Background to Danger
Joe Barton
The Man From Cairo
Mike Canelli
Johnny Allegro
Johnny Allegro
Side Street
Georgie Ames (uncredited)
Stolen Harmony
Ray Ferraro
Bolero
Raoul De Baere
Under-Cover Man
Nick Darrow
Hammersmith Is Out
Guido Scartucci
Loan Shark
Joe Gargen
Hush Money
Maxie
Broadway
George Raft
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
1941
The Trumpet Blows
Manuel Montes
Limehouse Blues
Harry Young
Nob Hill
Tony Angelo
Intrigue
Brad Dunham
We Will All Go to Paris
George Raft
Gold Diggers of Broadway
Dancer (uncredited)
The Lady's from Kentucky
Marty Black
It Had to Happen
Enrico Scaffa
Dancers in the Dark
Louie Brooks
Jet Over The Atlantic
Stafford
Madame Racketeer
Jack Houston
Queen of the Night Clubs
Gigola
TV Shows (3)
Self / Appearances (25)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · 1 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
Self · 1 eps
The Merv Griffin Show
Self · 1 eps
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self (uncredited) · 5 eps
What's My Line?
Self · 1 eps
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · 3 eps
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self (uncredited) · 2 eps
The Movie Orgy
Self (archive footage)
The Ladies Man
Himself
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rogues Gallery
Self (archive footage) · 1 eps
Sextette
Self
Breakdowns of 1941
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
Self (archive footage)
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Self
Breakdowns of 1942
Self
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood on Parade No. B-10
Self
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
Himself (archive footage)
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
Self (archive footage)
Gay, Gay Hollywood
Self
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Breakdowns of 1940
Self
The Fashion Side of Hollywood
Self