Oscar Levant
Acting
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.
Filmography 29
Movies (26)
Public Speaking2011Self (archive footage)
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'2005Self (archive footage)
Jack Paar: Smart Television2003Self
That's Entertainment! III1994(archive footage) (uncredited)
The Fred Astaire Songbook1991Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment, Part II1976(archive footage)
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli1973Self (archive footage)
The Cobweb1955Mr. Capp
The Band Wagon1953Lester Marton
The I Don't Care Girl1953Charles Bennett
O. Henry's Full House1952William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
An American in Paris1951Adam Cook
The Barkleys of Broadway1949Ezra Millar
Romance on the High Seas1948Oscar Farrar
You Were Meant for Me1948Oscar Hoffman
Humoresque1947Sid Jeffers
Rhapsody in Blue1945Oscar Levant
Kiss the Boys Goodbye1941Dick Rayburn- Information Please: Series 2, No. 121941Self - Panelist
- Information Please Series 2, No. 21940Self - Resident Expert
Rhythm on the River1940Billy Starbuck- Information Please: Series 1, No. 101940Himself - Resident Panel Expert
Information Please: Series 1, No. 11939Himself - Panelist
Night Parade1929Ann Pennington's Piano Accompanist
The Dance of Life1929Jerry Evans- Ben Bernie and All the Lads1923Himself
Shows (3)
The Merv Griffin Show1962Self- Tonight Starring Jack Paar1957Self
What's My Line?1950Self