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Oscar Levant

Oscar Levant

Birthday: 1906-12-27 | Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1955
The Cobweb

as    Mr. Capp

1953
The I Don't Care Girl

as    Charles Bennett

1953
The Band Wagon

as    Lester Marton

1951
An American in Paris

as    Adam Cook

1949
The Barkleys of Broadway

as    Ezra Millar

1948
Romance on the High Seas

as    Oscar Farrar

1948
You Were Meant for Me

as    Oscar Hoffman

1947
Humoresque

as    Sid Jeffers

1945
Rhapsody in Blue

as    Oscar Levant

1929
The Dance of Life

as    Jerry Evans