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Oscar Levant
Born
27 December 1906
Died
14 August 1972
Place
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Acting

Oscar Levant

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.

As actor

Public Speaking

Public Speaking

2011 · Self (archive footage)
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'

Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'

2005 · Self (archive footage)
Jack Paar: Smart Television

Jack Paar: Smart Television

2003 · Self
That's Entertainment! III

That's Entertainment! III

1994 · (archive footage)
The Fred Astaire Songbook

The Fred Astaire Songbook

1991 · Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976 · (archive footage)
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

1973 · Self (archive footage)
The Cobweb

The Cobweb

1955 · Mr. Capp
The Band Wagon

The Band Wagon

1953 · Lester Marton
The I Don't Care Girl

The I Don't Care Girl

1953 · Charles Bennett
O. Henry's Full House

O. Henry's Full House

1952 · William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
An American in Paris

An American in Paris

1951 · Adam Cook
The Barkleys of Broadway

The Barkleys of Broadway

1949 · Ezra Millar
Romance on the High Seas

Romance on the High Seas

1948 · Oscar Farrar
You Were Meant for Me

You Were Meant for Me

1948 · Oscar Hoffman
Humoresque

Humoresque

1947 · Sid Jeffers
Rhapsody in Blue

Rhapsody in Blue

1945 · Oscar Levant

Information Please: Series 2, No. 12

1941 · Self - Panelist
Kiss the Boys Goodbye

Kiss the Boys Goodbye

1941 · Dick Rayburn

Information Please Series 2, No. 2

1940 · Self - Resident Expert
Rhythm on the River

Rhythm on the River

1940 · Billy Starbuck

Information Please: Series 1, No. 10

1940 · Himself - Resident Panel Expert
Information Please: Series 1, No. 1

Information Please: Series 1, No. 1

1939 · Himself - Panelist
Night Parade

Night Parade

1929 · Ann Pennington's Piano Accompanist
The Dance of Life

The Dance of Life

1929 · Jerry Evans

Ben Bernie and All the Lads

1923 · Himself