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George Raft (born George Ranft; September 26, 1895 – 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 ...
George Raft, nom de scène de George Ranft, né le 26 septembre 1901 à New York dans l'État de New York et mort le 24 novembre 1980 à Los Angeles en Californie [1], est un acteur américain. Biographie. Cette section ne cite pas suffi ...
George Raft (1901-1980. George Raft was an American film actor who, in a long career, gave many strong performances in a variety of roles. He started his show business career as a dancer but when he entered movies he became identified with gangster roles in many films such as 'Scarface' in 1932, 'Limehouse Blues' in 1934, and 'Each Dawn I Die ...
George Raft. Actor: Some Like It Hot. George Raft was born and grew up in a poor family in Hell's Kitchen, at the time one of the roughest, meanest areas of New York City. He was born George Ranft, and was the son of Eva (Glockner) and Conrad Ranft, a department store deliveryman. His parents were both of German descent. In his youth, he showed a great interest in, and...
George Raft verbrachte eine wenig glückliche Kindheit in dem New Yorker Viertel Hell's Kitchen. Bereits als 13-Jähriger rannte er von zu Hause weg. In jungen Jahren versuchte er sich als Boxer, Nachtclub-Tänzer und Taxifahrer. Dabei hielt er seine engen Kontakte zur New Yorker Unterwelt immer aufrecht. Nach seinem Broadway-Debüt 1925 zog es Raft bald nach Hollywood. Hier debütierte er ...
Actor. Had relationship c. 1940; could not obtain divorce from wife. A former Broadway dancer who befriended a number of New York mobsters, actor George Raft developed a rather notorious stardom playing tough guys throughout the 1930s and 1940s. After gaining attention on Broadway for his unbelievably fast Charleston, Raft moved to Hollywood ...
George Raft 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, Raft is remembered for his gangster roles in Scarface (1932), Each Dawn I Die (1939), and Billy Wilder's comedy Some Like It Hot (1959), as a dancer in Bolero (1934), and a truck driver in They Drive by Night (1940).
