George Raft

George Raft

Actor

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.

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Date of Birth: 26 Sep 1901 (124 years)

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Filmography

They Drive by Night

They Drive by Night

1940EN
A Bullet for Joey

A Bullet for Joey

1955EN
You and Me

You and Me

1938EN
Each Dawn I Die

Each Dawn I Die

1939EN
The Ladies Man

The Ladies Man

1961EN, FR
Scarface

Scarface

1932IT, EN
Casino Royale

Casino Royale

1967JA, EN, FR, GD, DE
Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

1956EN, ES, FR
Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven

1960EN