Oscar Levant

Oscar Levant

  • Birthday: 12/27/1906
  • Deathday: 8/14/1972
  • Place of birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Fame for: 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

An American in Paris
Release date: 9/26/1951

An American in Paris

Role(s): Adam Cook

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Information Please: Series 2, No. 12
Release date: 7/11/1941

Information Please: Series 2, No. 12

Role(s): Self - Panelist

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O. Henry's Full House
Release date: 8/7/1952

O. Henry's Full House

Role(s): William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")

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Humoresque
Release date: 1/25/1947

Humoresque

Role(s): Sid Jeffers

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Information Please Series 2, No. 2
Release date: 10/4/1940

Information Please Series 2, No. 2

Role(s): Self - Resident Expert

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