Oscar Levant

Oscar Levant

Person

Oscar Levant

Actor 1906-12-27 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY

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An American in Paris

An American in Paris

1951 · Adam Cook

The Band Wagon

The Band Wagon

1953 · Lester Marton

Humoresque

Humoresque

1947 · Sid Jeffers

Public Speaking

Public Speaking

2011 · Self (archive footage)

The Barkleys of Broadway

The Barkleys of Broadway

1949 · Ezra Millar

O. Henry's Full House

O. Henry's Full House

1952 · William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")

That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976 · (archive footage)

That's Entertainment! III

That's Entertainment! III

1994 · (archive footage) (uncredited)

Romance on the High Seas

Romance on the High Seas

1948 · Oscar Farrar

The Cobweb

The Cobweb

1955 · Mr. Capp

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950 · Self

Rhapsody in Blue

Rhapsody in Blue

1945 · Oscar Levant

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962 · Self

The Dance of Life

The Dance of Life

1929 · Jerry Evans

Information Please: Series 1, No. 1

Information Please: Series 1, No. 1

1939 · Himself - Panelist

Rhythm on the River

Rhythm on the River

1940 · Billy Starbuck

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

1957 · Self

Night Parade

Night Parade

1929 · Ann Pennington's Piano Accompanist

You Were Meant for Me

You Were Meant for Me

1948 · Oscar Hoffman

Kiss the Boys Goodbye

Kiss the Boys Goodbye

1941 · Dick Rayburn