George Raft

George Raft

Deceased · Born: Sep 24, 1895 · Died: Nov 25, 1980

Personal Details

Height 5' 6"
Born Sep 24, 1895 Los Angeles, California, USA
Spouse
  • Grace Mulrooney

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • ?

Parents
  • Conrad Ranft
  • Eva Glockner

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article George Raft, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

2013
Momo: The Sam Giancana Story
2003
Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album
Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album as Tops Cardona
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1990
1972
Hammersmith Is Out
Hammersmith Is Out as Guido Scartucci
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Deadhead Miles
Deadhead Miles as George Raft
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1968
Skidoo
Skidoo as Captain Garbaldo
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1967
Five Golden Dragons
Five Golden Dragons as Dragon #2
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1966
The Upper Hand
The Upper Hand as Charles Binnaggio
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1959
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot as Spats Colombo
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Jet Over the Atlantic
Jet Over the Atlantic as Stafford
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1955
A Bullet for Joey
A Bullet for Joey as Joe Victor
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1954
Black Widow
Black Widow as Detective Lt. C.A. Bruce
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Rogue Cop
Rogue Cop as Dan Beaumonte
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1953
The Man from Cairo
The Man from Cairo as Mike Canelli
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1952
Loan Shark
Loan Shark as Joe Gargen
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I'll Get You
I'll Get You as Steve Rossi
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1951
Lucky Nick Cain
Lucky Nick Cain as Nick Cain
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1949
Johnny Allegro
Johnny Allegro as Johnny Allegro
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Red Light
Red Light as Johnny Torno
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Outpost in Morocco
Outpost in Morocco as Paul Gerard
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A Dangerous Profession
A Dangerous Profession as Vince Kane
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1948
Race Street
Race Street as Dan Gannin
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1947
Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve as Mario Torio
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Intrigue
Intrigue as Brad Dunham
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1946
Nocturne
Nocturne as Joe Warne
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Mr. Ace
Mr. Ace as Eddie Ace
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Whistle Stop
Whistle Stop as Kenny Veech
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1945
Johnny Angel
Johnny Angel as Johnny Angel
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Nob Hill
Nob Hill as Tony Angelo
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1944
Follow the Boys
Follow the Boys as Tony West
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1943
Background to Danger
Background to Danger as Joe Barton
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1941
Manpower
Manpower as Johnny Marshall
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1940
They Drive by Night
They Drive by Night as Joe Fabrini
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The House Across the Bay
The House Across the Bay as Steve Larwitt
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1939
Invisible Stripes
Invisible Stripes as Cliff Taylor
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Each Dawn I Die
Each Dawn I Die as 'Hood' Stacey
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1938
Spawn of the North
Spawn of the North as Tyler Dawson
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You and Me
You and Me as Joe Dennis
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1937
Souls at Sea
Souls at Sea as Powdah
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1936
It Had to Happen
It Had to Happen as Enrico Scaffa
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Yours for the Asking
Yours for the Asking as Johnny Lamb
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1935
Stolen Harmony
Stolen Harmony as Ray Ferraro
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The Glass Key
The Glass Key as Ed Beaumont
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Every Night at Eight
Every Night at Eight as Tops Cardona
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She Couldn't Take It
She Couldn't Take It as Joe "Spot" Ricardi
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1934
All of Me
All of Me as Honey Rogers
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Bolero
Bolero as Raoul De Baere
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Limehouse Blues
Limehouse Blues as Harry Young
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1933
Pick-up
Pick-up as Harry Glynn
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The Bowery
The Bowery as Steve Brodie
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1932
Madame Racketeer
Madame Racketeer as Jack Houston
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Night After Night
Night After Night as Joe Anton
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If I Had a Million
If I Had a Million as Eddie Jackson
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Night World
Night World as Ed Powell
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Dancers in the Dark
Dancers in the Dark as Louie Brooks
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Scarface
Scarface as Guino Rinaldo
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1931
Palmy Days
Palmy Days as Joe
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Quick Millions
Quick Millions as Jimmy Kirk
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1969
The Great Sex War
The Great Sex War
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1961
The Ladies Man
The Ladies Man
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1942
Broadway
Broadway
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