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
The Band Wagon
as Lester Marton
An American in Paris
as Adam Cook
Public Speaking
as Self (archive footage)
O. Henry's Full House
as William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
The Barkleys of Broadway
as Ezra Millar
Humoresque
as Sid Jeffers
Romance on the High Seas
as Oscar Farrar
That's Entertainment! III
as (archive footage)
Rhapsody in Blue
as Oscar Levant
The Cobweb
as Mr. Capp
