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George Raft
Acting
108 known credits
1.7 popularity score 79 years
Biography
About George Raft
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).
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George Raft across film and television
108credited titles
96movie credits
12TV credits
1929–2011screen career span
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Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
Rogues Gallery
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
The Man with Bogart's Face
Gay, Gay Hollywood
Sextette
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
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