Oscar Levant

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: Acting

Birthday: 1906-12-27

Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As:

Popular Movies

An American in Paris

An American in Paris (1951)

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O. Henry's Full House

O. Henry's Full House (1952)

Humoresque (1947)

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The Band Wagon (1953)

The Barkleys of Broadway

The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)

Romance on the High Seas

Romance on the High Seas (1948)

Rhapsody in Blue

Rhapsody in Blue (1945)

The Cobweb (1955)

Rhythm on the River

Rhythm on the River (1940)

You Were Meant for Me

You Were Meant for Me (1948)

Kiss the Boys Goodbye

Kiss the Boys Goodbye (1941)

The I Don't Care Girl

The I Don't Care Girl (1953)

Night Parade (1929)

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli (1973)

Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'

Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon' (2005)

The Dance of Life

The Dance of Life (1929)

Public Speaking

Public Speaking (2010)

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That's Entertainment! III

That's Entertainment! III (1994)

That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)

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Jack Paar: Smart Television

Jack Paar: Smart Television (2003)

Ben Bernie and All the Lads

Ben Bernie and All the Lads (1923)

The Fred Astaire Songbook

The Fred Astaire Songbook (1991)