Oscar Gahan
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Canada's child prodigy violinist. Played a command performance for the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII, at age 5.) First cousin of Walter Huston, who encouraged him to first vaudeville and then later talking pictures in Hollywood. Went on to be a reliable supporting player in Westerns and wrote a number of now classic country songs.
Known for
Credits
The Lone Ranger Rides Again (1939)
as Settler
Headin' for the Rio Grande (1936)
as Henchman
Billy The Kid's Round-Up (1941)
as Man Reporting Murder
Billy the Kid in Santa Fe (1941)
as Gambler (uncredited)
The Son of Davy Crockett (1941)
as Voter
Riders of the Sage (1939)
as Powers Rider
Moonlight on the Range (1937)
as Deputy
Rough Riders' Round-up (1939)
as Musician
The Feud of the Trail (1937)
as Barfly
The Lone Rider and the Bandit (1942)
as Third Miner
Billy the Kid's Gun Justice (1940)
as Settler
Billy the Kid in Texas (1940)
as Barfly Watching Fight
Sundown on the Prairie (1939)
as Saloon Gunman (archive footage)
Gun Play (1935)
as Tobacco Chewer (uncredited)
New Frontier (1939)
as Accordion Player
Billy the Kid Trapped (1942)
as Barfly
Red River Valley (1936)
as Construction Worker (uncredited)
Sheriff of Tombstone (1941)
as Bonanza Piano Player
Aces and Eights (1936)
as Gambler (uncredited)
Southward Ho! (1939)
as Reb Soldier
Young Bill Hickok (1940)
as Piano Player
Trailing Double Trouble (1940)
as Barfly
Lightning Strikes West (1940)
as Posse Rider
Doomed at Sundown (1937)
as Roulette Table Man
The Whirlwind Rider (1934)
as Musician
Whirlwind Horseman (1938)
as Holt
The Feud Maker (1938)
as Settler
The Unknown Ranger (1936)
as Fiddle Player (uncredited)
In Old Cheyenne (1941)
as Accordion Player
In Old Monterey (1939)
as Guitarist
Starlight Over Texas (1938)
as Henchman
Frontier Pony Express (1939)
as Fiddler
Ghost Town Riders (1938)
Actor
Gunsmoke Trail (1938)
as Gambler
Rio Grande Ranger (1936)
as Barfly (uncredited)
North of Arizona (1935)
as Fiddle Player
The Fugitive Sheriff (1936)
as Fiddler (uncredited)
Western Frontier (1935)
as Barfly
Six-Gun Trail (1938)
as Barfly
Gun Grit (1936)
as Henchman Don
The Cheyenne Kid (1940)
as Posse Rider
California Straight Ahead (1937)
Actor
Cheyenne Rides Again (1937)
as Card Player
In Old Montana (1939)
as Rancher
Sing Cowboy Sing (1937)
as Townsman
Valley of Terror (1937)
as Piano Player
Texas Jack (1935)
as Tuck, A Minstrel (Nip in Credits)
Vengeance of Rannah (1936)
as Henchman Nolan
The Silver Trail (1937)
as Curt
The Roaming Cowboy (1937)
as Wagon Driver
Border Guns (1934)
as Barfly
The Singing Buckaroo (1937)
as Cowhand Musician
Ambush Valley (1936)
as Diggs