Acting credits
105
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
George Raft
Acting
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1.5
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Movies: 95Series: 10
TMDB ID: 3152
IMDb ID: nm0706368
Known for: Acting
Born: September 26, 1901
Died: November 25, 1980
Age: 79
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1929 - 2011
Years active: 83
Average TMDB rating: 6.36
Wikidata: Q436187
Also known as
George Ranft • Georgie • Джордж Рафт
Biography
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).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with George Raft.
9.0
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
as Himself (archive footage)
2011 Movie
6.9
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
as Self (archive footage)
2008 Movie
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
as Self (archive footage)
1994 Movie
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files
1992 Movie
6.5
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983 Movie
5.9
The Man with Bogart's Face
as Petey Cane
1980 Movie
Gay, Gay Hollywood
as Self
1980 Movie
3.7
Sextette
as Himself
1978 Movie
6.1
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
1975 Movie
6.8
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
as Self (archive footage)
1973 Movie
5.5
Deadhead Miles
as George Raft
1972 Movie
5.7
Hammersmith Is Out
as Guido Scartucci
1972 Movie
4.7
Skidoo
as Captain Garbaldo
1968 Movie
6.3
The Movie Orgy
as Self (archive footage)
1968 Movie
5.1
Five Golden Dragons
as Dragon #2
1967 Movie
5.3
Casino Royale
as Himself
1967 Movie
6.3
The Upper Hand
as Charles Binnaggio
1966 Movie
6.2
The Patsy
as George Raft
1964 Movie
5.3
For Those Who Think Young
as Detective (uncredited)
1964 Movie
6.3
The Ladies Man
as Himself
1961 Movie
6.4
Ocean's Eleven
as Jack Strager
1960 Movie
5.4
Jet Over The Atlantic
as Stafford
1959 Movie
8.1
Some Like It Hot
as Spats Colombo
1959 Movie
6.6
Around the World in 80 Days
as Saloon Bouncer
1956 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with George Raft.
6.6
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited) • 2 eps
1968 Series
7.3
Batman
as Citizen in Bank (uncredited) • 1 eps
1966 Series
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self • 1 eps
1962 Series
6.2
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self • 1 eps
1962 Series
5.4
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self • 1 eps
1961 Series
5.7
I'm the Law
25 eps
1953 Series
7.8
The Jack Benny Program
as The Gang leader • 1 eps
1950 Series
6.8
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self (uncredited) • 5 eps
1950 Series
7.0
What's My Line?
as Self • 1 eps
1950 Series
6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self • 3 eps
1948 Series