Biography
George Raft (born George Ranft; September 26, 1895 – 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).
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Filmography
all 111
Movies 100
self 33
TV Shows 11
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Momo: The Sam Giancana Story (2013)
Movie
Himself (archive footage)
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films (2011)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film (2008)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her (1994)
Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
Movie
Petey Cane
The Man with Bogart's Face (1980)
Movie
Himself
Sextette (1978)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks (1973)
Movie
George Raft
Deadhead Miles (1972)
Movie
Guido Scartucci
Hammersmith Is Out (1972)
Movie
Self - Interviewee
Tribute to Bogart (1972)
Movie
The Skipper
Skidoo (1968)
Movie
6
Self (archive footage)
The Movie Orgy (1968)
Movie
Guest Performer (uncredited)
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
TV
5
Dragon #2
Five Golden Dragons (1967)
Movie
Himself
Casino Royale (1967)
Movie
Charles Binnaggio
The Upper Hand (1966)
Movie
Citizen in Bank (uncredited)
Batman (1966)
TV
5
George Raft
The Patsy (1964)
Movie
Detective (uncredited)
For Those Who Think Young (1964)
Movie
6
Himself
The Ladies Man (1961)
Movie
Jack Strager
Ocean's Eleven (1960)
Movie
Spats Colombo
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Movie
6.59
Saloon Bouncer
Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)
Movie
4.67
Joe Victor
A Bullet for Joey (1955)
Movie
Detective Lt. C.A. Bruce
Black Widow (1954)
Movie
Dan Beaumonte
Rogue Cop (1954)
Movie
Mike Canelli
The Man From Cairo (1953)
Movie
Steve Rossi
Escape Route (1952)
Movie
Joe Gargen
Loan Shark (1952)
Movie
Nick Cain
I'll Get You for This (1951)
Movie
The Gang leader
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
TV
Self (uncredited)
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)
TV
George Raft
We Will All Go to Paris (1950)
Movie
Self - Mystery Guest
What's My Line? (1950)
TV
George Raft
Riviera Dream (1950)
Movie
Vince Kane
A Dangerous Profession (1949)
Movie
John Torno
Red Light (1949)
Movie
Johnny Allegro
Johnny Allegro (1949)
Movie
Capt. Paul Gerard
Outpost in Morocco (1949)
Movie
6
Gannin
Race Street (1948)
Movie
Tango Dancer / Self / Self - Actor / Dancer
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Brad Dunham
Intrigue (1947)
Movie
Mario Torio
Christmas Eve (1947)
Movie
Police Lt. Joe Warne
Nocturne (1946)
Movie
Eddie Ace
Mr. Ace (1946)
Movie
Kenny Veech
Whistle Stop (1946)
Movie
Johnny Angel
Johnny Angel (1945)
Movie
6
Tony Angelo
Nob Hill (1945)
Movie
Tony West
Follow the Boys (1944)
Movie
Joe Barton
Background to Danger (1943)
Movie
George Raft
Stage Door Canteen (1943)
Movie
George Raft
Broadway (1942)
Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Breakdowns of 1941 (1941)
Movie
Johnny Marshall
Manpower (1941)
Movie
Joe Fabrini
They Drive by Night (1940)
Movie
6
Steve Larwitt
The House Across the Bay (1940)
Movie
4
Cliff Taylor
Invisible Stripes (1939)
Movie
'Hood' Stacey
Each Dawn I Die (1939)
Movie
Joe Lourik
I Stole a Million (1939)
Movie
Marty Black
The Lady's from Kentucky (1939)
Movie
Tyler Dawson
Spawn of the North (1938)
Movie
Joe Dennis
You and Me (1938)
Movie
Powdah
Souls at Sea (1937)
Movie
Johnny Lamb
Yours for the Asking (1936)
Movie
Enrico Scaffa
It Had to Happen (1936)
Movie
Joseph 'Spot' Ricardi
She Couldn't Take It (1935)
Movie
'Tops' Cardona
Every Night at Eight (1935)
Movie
Ed Beaumont
The Glass Key (1935)
Movie
Ray Angelo alias Ray Ferraro
Stolen Harmony (1935)
Movie
Joe Martin
Rumba (1935)
Movie
Harry Young
Limehouse Blues (1934)
Movie
Manuel Montes
The Trumpet Blows (1934)
Movie
Raoul De Baere
Bolero (1934)
Movie
Honey Rogers
All of Me (1934)
Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (1933)
Movie
Steve Brodie
The Bowery (1933)
Movie
Nick Mason
Midnight Club (1933)
Movie
Harry Glynn
Pick-up (1933)
Movie
Nick Darrow
Under-Cover Man (1932)
Movie
Eddie Jackson
If I Had a Million (1932)
Movie
Joe Anton
Night After Night (1932)
Movie
Jack Houston
Madame Racketeer (1932)
Movie
Band Leader (archive footage) (uncredited)
Winner Take All (1932)
Movie
Ed Powell
Night World (1932)
Movie
Guino Rinaldo
Scarface (1932)
Movie
4.5
Louie Brooks
Dancers in the Dark (1932)
Movie
William Kenny (uncredited)
Taxi! (1931)
Movie
Joe - Yolando's Henchman
Palmy Days (1931)
Movie
Jimmy Kirk
Quick Millions (1931)
Movie
Georgie Ames (uncredited)
Side Street (1929)
Movie
Dancer (uncredited)
Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1895-09-26
Deathday1980-11-24 (85 years old)
Birth NameGeorge Ranft
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States
Height170-centimeter
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsGeorge Ranft, Georgie, Джордж Рафт
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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