George Raft
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George Raft (born George Ranft; September 26, 1901 – November 24, 1980) was an American film actor and dancer identified with portrayals of gangsters in crime melodramas of the 1930s and 1940s. A stylish leading man in dozens of movies, today Raft is mostly known for his gangster roles in the original Scarface (1932), Each Dawn I Die (1939), and Billy Wilder's 1959 comedy Some Like It Hot, as a dancer in Bolero (1934), and a truck driver in They Drive by Night (1940). Description above from the Wikipedia article George Raft, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
Some Like It Hot (1959)
as Spats Colombo
Black Widow (1954)
as Detective Bruce
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
as Saloon Bouncer
Casino Royale (1967)
as Himself
Ocean's Eleven (1960)
as Jack Strager
Scarface (1932)
as Guino Rinaldo
Riviera Dream (1950)
as George Raft
Whistle Stop (1946)
as Kenny Veech
The Movie Orgy (1968)
as Self (archive footage)
Pick-up (1933)
as Harry Glynn
Rumba (1935)
as Joe Martin
Mr. Ace (1946)
as Eddie Ace
Five Golden Dragons (1967)
as Dragon #2
The Ladies Man (1961)
as Himself
A Dangerous Profession (1949)
as Vince Kane
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files (1992)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
For Those Who Think Young (1964)
as Detective (uncredited)
Invisible Stripes (1939)
as Cliff Taylor
They Drive by Night (1940)
as Joe Fabrini
I'll Get You for This (1951)
as Nick Cain
A Bullet for Joey (1955)
as Joe Victor
Breakdowns of 1942 (1942)
as Self
Hollywood on Parade No. B-10 (1934)
as Self
The Man with Bogart's Face (1980)
as Petey Cane
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
as Self (archive footage)
If I Had a Million (1932)
as Eddie Jackson
Spawn of the North (1938)
as Tyler Dawson
Breakdowns of 1941 (1941)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Skidoo (1968)
as Captain Garbaldo
Sextette (1978)
as Self
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film (2008)
as Self (archive footage)
Stage Door Canteen (1943)
as George Raft
The Patsy (1964)
as George Raft
Follow the Boys (1944)
as Tony West
You and Me (1938)
as Joe Dennis
Palmy Days (1931)
as Joe
Gay, Gay Hollywood (1980)
as Self
Each Dawn I Die (1939)
as 'Hood' Stacey
Hammersmith Is Out (1972)
as Guido Scartucci
Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
as Dancer (uncredited)
Background to Danger (1943)
as Joe Barton
Broadway (1942)
as George Raft
Loan Shark (1952)
as Joe Gargen
Night After Night (1932)
as Joe Anton
Rogue Cop (1954)
as Dan Beaumonte
The Bowery (1933)
as Steve Brodie
She Couldn't Take It (1935)
as Joe "Spot" Ricardi
Taxi! (1932)
as William Kenny (uncredited)
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks (1973)
as Self (archive footage)
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940)
as Self
Intrigue (1947)
as Brad Dunham
Deadhead Miles (1972)
as George Raft
Manpower (1941)
as Johnny Marshall
Red Light (1949)
as Johnny Torno
I Stole a Million (1939)
as Joe Lourik
Race Street (1948)
as Dan Gannin
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 (1941)
Actor
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her (1994)
as Self (archive footage)
Winner Take All (1932)
as Band Leader (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Upper Hand (1966)
as Charles Binnaggio
Johnny Allegro (1949)
as Johnny Allegro
Nocturne (1946)
as Joe Warne
Outpost in Morocco (1949)
as Paul Gerard
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (1933)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Every Night at Eight (1935)
as Tops Cardona
Johnny Angel (1945)
as Johnny Angel
Souls at Sea (1937)
as Powdah
Side Street (1929)
as Georgie Ames (uncredited)
We Will All Go to Paris (1950)
as George Raft
Hush Money (1931)
as Maxie
Madame Racketeer (1932)
as Jack Houston
Jet Over The Atlantic (1959)
as Stafford
Stolen Harmony (1935)
as Ray Ferraro
The Glass Key (1935)
as Ed Beaumont
Dancers in the Dark (1932)
as Louie Brooks
Night World (1932)
as Ed Powell
Yours for the Asking (1936)
as Johnny Lamb
The Man From Cairo (1953)
as Mike Canelli
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films (2011)
as Himself (archive footage)
All of Me (1934)
as Honey Rogers
The Trumpet Blows (1934)
as Manuel Montes
Quick Millions (1931)
as Jimmy Kirk
Christmas Eve (1947)
as Mario Torio
Limehouse Blues (1934)
as Harry Young
The Fashion Side of Hollywood (1935)
as Self
The Lady's from Kentucky (1939)
as Marty Black
Escape Route (1952)
as Steve Rossi
Bolero (1934)
as Raoul De Baere
Under-Cover Man (1932)
as Nick Darrow
Nob Hill (1945)
as Tony Angelo
Breakdowns of 1940 (1940)
as Self
Midnight Club (1933)
as Nick Mason
It Had to Happen (1936)
as Enrico Scaffa
Queen of the Night Clubs (1929)
as Gigola
The House Across the Bay (1940)
as Steve Larwitt