Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 27, 1906
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Oscar Levant
Biography
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 - Movies
An American in Paris
as Adam Cook
O. Henry's Full House
as William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
The Band Wagon
as Lester Marton
Public Speaking
as Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
Humoresque
as Sid Jeffers
The Cobweb
as Mr. Capp
The Barkleys of Broadway
as Ezra Millar
Romance on the High Seas
as Oscar Farrar
Rhapsody in Blue
as Oscar Levant
