
Acting · Los Angeles, California, USA · Born September 26, 1901
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.
MovieFragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
2011
as Himself (archive footage)
MoviePublic Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
2008
as Self (archive footage)
TVRogues Gallery
1997
as Self (archive footage)
MovieMae West and the Men Who Knew Her
1994
as Self (archive footage)
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files
1992
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieHollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieThe Man with Bogart's Face
1980
as Petey Cane
MovieGay, Gay Hollywood
1980
as Self
MovieSextette
1978
as Self
MovieBrother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
1973
as Self (archive footage)
MovieDeadhead Miles
1972
as George Raft
MovieHammersmith Is Out
1972
as Guido Scartucci
MovieSkidoo
1968
as Captain Garbaldo
TVRowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self (uncredited)
MovieThe Movie Orgy
1968
as Self (archive footage)
MovieFive Golden Dragons
1967
as Dragon #2
MovieCasino Royale
1967
as Himself
MovieThe Upper Hand
1966
as Charles Binnaggio
TVBatman
1966
as Citizen in Bank (uncredited)
MovieThe Patsy
1964
as George Raft
MovieFor Those Who Think Young
1964
as Detective (uncredited)
TVThe Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
TVThe Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
MovieThe Ladies Man
1961
as Himself
MovieOcean's Eleven
1960
as Jack Strager
MovieJet Over The Atlantic
1959
as Stafford
MovieSome Like It Hot
1959
as Spats Colombo
MovieAround the World in 80 Days
1956
as Saloon Bouncer
MovieA Bullet for Joey
1955
as Joe Victor
MovieBlack Widow
1954
as Detective Bruce
The Jimmy Durante Show
1954
as Self
MovieRogue Cop
1954
as Dan Beaumonte
MovieThe Man From Cairo
1953
as Mike Canelli
TVI'm the Law
1953
as Police Lt. George Kirby
MovieEscape Route
1952
as Steve Rossi
MovieLoan Shark
1952
as Joe Gargen
MovieI'll Get You for This
1951
as Nick Cain
TVThe Jack Benny Program
1950
as Gang Leader
TVThe Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self (uncredited)
MovieWe Will All Go to Paris
1950
as George Raft
TVWhat's My Line?
1950
as Self
MovieRiviera Dream
1950
as George Raft
MovieA Dangerous Profession
1949
as Vince Kane
MovieRed Light
1949
as Johnny Torno
MovieJohnny Allegro
1949
as Johnny Allegro
MovieOutpost in Morocco
1949
as Paul Gerard
MovieRace Street
1948
as Dan Gannin
TVThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
MovieIntrigue
1947
as Brad Dunham
MovieChristmas Eve
1947
as Mario Torio
MovieNocturne
1946
as Joe Warne
MovieMr. Ace
1946
as Eddie Ace
MovieWhistle Stop
1946
as Kenny Veech
MovieJohnny Angel
1945
as Johnny Angel
MovieNob Hill
1945
as Tony Angelo
MovieFollow the Boys
1944
as Tony West
MovieBackground to Danger
1943
as Joe Barton
MovieStage Door Canteen
1943
as George Raft
MovieBreakdowns of 1942
1942
as Self
MovieBroadway
1942
as George Raft
MovieHedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
1941
MovieBreakdowns of 1941
1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieManpower
1941
as Johnny Marshall
MovieBreakdowns of 1940
1940
as Self
MovieCavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940
as Self
MovieThey Drive by Night
1940
as Joe Fabrini
MovieThe House Across the Bay
1940
as Steve Larwitt
MovieInvisible Stripes
1939
as Cliff Taylor
MovieEach Dawn I Die
1939
as 'Hood' Stacey
MovieI Stole a Million
1939
as Joe Lourik
MovieThe Lady's from Kentucky
1939
as Marty Black
MovieSpawn of the North
1938
as Tyler Dawson
MovieYou and Me
1938
as Joe Dennis
MovieSouls at Sea
1937
as Powdah
MovieYours for the Asking
1936
as Johnny Lamb
MovieIt Had to Happen
1936
as Enrico Scaffa
MovieThe Fashion Side of Hollywood
1935
as Self
MovieShe Couldn't Take It
1935
as Joe "Spot" Ricardi
MovieEvery Night at Eight
1935
as Tops Cardona
MovieThe Glass Key
1935
as Ed Beaumont
MovieStolen Harmony
1935
as Ray Ferraro
MovieRumba
1935
as Joe Martin
MovieLimehouse Blues
1934
as Harry Young
MovieHollywood on Parade No. B-10
1934
as Self
MovieThe Trumpet Blows
1934
as Manuel Montes
MovieBolero
1934
as Raoul De Baere
MovieAll of Me
1934
as Honey Rogers
MovieHollywood on Parade No. B-5
1933
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieThe Bowery
1933
as Steve Brodie
MovieMidnight Club
1933
as Nick Mason
MoviePick-up
1933
as Harry Glynn
MovieUnder-Cover Man
1932
as Nick Darrow
MovieIf I Had a Million
1932
as Eddie Jackson
MovieNight After Night
1932
as Joe Anton
MovieMadame Racketeer
1932
as Jack Houston
MovieWinner Take All
1932
as Band Leader (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieNight World
1932
as Ed Powell
MovieScarface
1932
as Guino Rinaldo
MovieDancers in the Dark
1932
as Louie Brooks
MovieTaxi!
1932
as William Kenny (uncredited)
MoviePalmy Days
1931
as Joe
MovieHush Money
1931
as Maxie
MovieQuick Millions
1931
as Jimmy Kirk
MovieSide Street
1929
as Georgie Ames (uncredited)
MovieGold Diggers of Broadway
1929
as Dancer (uncredited)
MovieQueen of the Night Clubs
1929
as Gigola