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