
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.
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Some Like It Hot (1959)
as Spats Colombo

Casino Royale (1967)
as George Raft

Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
as Saloon Bouncer

Ocean's Eleven (1960)
as Jack Strager

Scarface (1932)
as Guino Rinaldo

They Drive by Night (1940)
as Joe Fabrini

For Those Who Think Young (1964)
as Detective (uncredited)

The Ladies Man (1961)
as Himself

The Movie Orgy (1968)
as Self (archive footage)

If I Had a Million (1932)
as Eddie Jackson

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Upper Hand (1966)
as Charles Binnaggio

The Patsy (1964)
as George Raft

Hollywood on Parade No. B-10 (1934)
as Self

Black Widow (1954)
as Detective Bruce

Each Dawn I Die (1939)
as 'Hood' Stacey

Spawn of the North (1938)
as Tyler Dawson

Invisible Stripes (1939)
as Cliff Taylor

Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (1933)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

A Bullet for Joey (1955)
as Joe Victor

Yours for the Asking (1936)
as Johnny Lamb

Five Golden Dragons (1967)
as Dragon #2

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
as Self (archive footage)

Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film (2008)
as Self (archive footage)

Whistle Stop (1946)
as Kenny Veech

Rumba (1935)
as Joe Martin

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 (1941)
Actor
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files (1992)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks (1973)
as Self (archive footage)

The Man with Bogart's Face (1980)
as Petey Cane

Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her (1994)
as Self (archive footage)

Stage Door Canteen (1943)
as George Raft

Breakdowns of 1942 (1942)
as Self

I Stole a Million (1939)
as Joe Lourik

A Dangerous Profession (1949)
as Vince Kane

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940)
as Self

She Couldn't Take It (1935)
as Joe "Spot" Ricardi

Outpost in Morocco (1949)
as Paul Gerard

You and Me (1938)
as Joe Dennis

Pick-up (1933)
as Harry Glynn

The House Across the Bay (1940)
as Steve Larwitt

Palmy Days (1931)
as Joe

Mr. Ace (1946)
as Eddie Ace

Skidoo (1968)
as Captain Garbaldo

Johnny Angel (1945)
as Johnny Angel

Sextette (1978)
as Self

We Will All Go to Paris (1950)
as George Raft

Johnny Allegro (1949)
as Johnny Allegro

Broadway (1942)
as George Raft

Every Night at Eight (1935)
as Tops Cardona

Background to Danger (1943)
as Joe Barton

Hammersmith Is Out (1972)
as Guido Scartucci

I'll Get You for This (1951)
as Nick Cain

Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films (2011)
as Himself (archive footage)

Jet Over The Atlantic (1959)
as Stafford

The Fashion Side of Hollywood (1935)
as Self (archive footage)

Queen of the Night Clubs (1929)
as Gigola

Souls at Sea (1937)
as Powdah

Loan Shark (1952)
as Joe Gargen

Dancers in the Dark (1932)
as Louie Brooks

Night After Night (1932)
as Joe Anton

Deadhead Miles (1972)
as George Raft

It Had to Happen (1936)
as Enrico Scaffa

Manpower (1941)
as Johnny Marshall

Riviera Dream (1950)
as George Raft

Night World (1932)
as Ed Powell

Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
as Dancer (uncredited)

Rogue Cop (1954)
as Dan Beaumonte

Christmas Eve (1947)
as Mario Torio

The Lady's from Kentucky (1939)
as Marty Black

Breakdowns of 1941 (1941)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Man From Cairo (1953)
as Mike Canelli

The Bowery (1933)
as Steve Brodie

Nocturne (1946)
as Joe Warne

Race Street (1948)
as Dan Gannin

Follow the Boys (1944)
as Tony West

Taxi! (1932)
as William Kenny (uncredited)

Red Light (1949)
as Johnny Torno

Stolen Harmony (1935)
as Ray Ferraro

Hush Money (1931)
as Maxie

The Glass Key (1935)
as Ed Beaumont

Intrigue (1947)
as Brad Dunham

Quick Millions (1931)
as Jimmy Kirk

Winner Take All (1932)
as Band Leader (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gay, Gay Hollywood (1980)
as Self

Madame Racketeer (1932)
as Jack Houston

Breakdowns of 1940 (1940)
as Self

Escape Route (1952)
as Steve Rossi

Midnight Club (1933)
as Nick Mason

All of Me (1934)
as Honey Rogers

Nob Hill (1945)
as Tony Angelo

Bolero (1934)
as Raoul De Baere

Side Street (1929)
as Georgie Ames (uncredited)

Limehouse Blues (1934)
as Harry Young

The Trumpet Blows (1934)
as Manuel Montes

Under-Cover Man (1932)
as Nick Darrow





