Actor

Oscar Levant

Birthday: December 27, 1906

Born in: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Movie Credits

Public Speaking (2011) as Self (archive footage)
Age: 104
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon' (2005) as Self (archive footage)
Age: 98
Jack Paar: Smart Television (2003) as Self
Age: 96
That's Entertainment! III (1994) as (archive footage)
Age: 87
The Fred Astaire Songbook (1991) as Self (archive footage)
Age: 84
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) as (archive footage)
Age: 69
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli (1973) as Self (archive footage)
Age: 66
The Cobweb (1955) as Mr. Capp
Age: 48
The Band Wagon (1953) as Lester Marton
Age: 46
The I Don't Care Girl (1953) as Charles Bennett
Age: 46
O. Henry's Full House (1952) as William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
Age: 45
An American in Paris (1951) as Adam Cook
Age: 44
The Barkleys of Broadway (1949) as Ezra Millar
Age: 42
Romance on the High Seas (1948) as Oscar Farrar
Age: 41
You Were Meant for Me (1948) as Oscar Hoffman
Age: 41
Humoresque (1947) as Sid Jeffers
Age: 40
Rhapsody in Blue (1945) as Oscar Levant
Age: 38
Kiss the Boys Goodbye (1941) as Dick Rayburn
Age: 34
Information Please: Series 2, No. 12 (1941) as Self - Panelist
Age: 34
Information Please Series 2, No. 2 (1940) as Self - Resident Expert
Age: 33
Rhythm on the River (1940) as Billy Starbuck
Age: 33
Information Please: Series 1, No. 10 (1940) as Himself - Resident Panel Expert
Age: 33
Information Please: Series 1, No. 1 (1939) as Himself - Panelist
Age: 32
Night Parade (1929) as Ann Pennington's Piano Accompanist
Age: 22
The Dance of Life (1929) as Jerry Evans
Age: 22
Ben Bernie and All the Lads (1923) as Himself
Age: 16