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Oscar Levant

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.

Birthday

1906-12-27

Place of birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Death day

1972-08-14

Gallery

Movies

An American in Paris

Character: Adam Cook

Release date: 09/26/1951

Information Please: Series 2, No. 12

Character: Self - Panelist

Release date: 07/11/1941

O. Henry's Full House

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

Release date: 08/07/1952

Humoresque

Character: Sid Jeffers

Release date: 01/25/1947

Information Please Series 2, No. 2

Character: Self - Resident Expert

Release date: 10/04/1940