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Oscar Levant (* 27. Dezember 1906 in Pittsburgh; † 14. August 1972 in Beverly Hills) war ein US-amerikanischer Komponist, Konzertpianist, Arrangeur und Schauspieler . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben und Karriere. 2 Filmografie (Auswahl) 3 Diskografie (LP-Veröffentlichungen) 4 Memoiren. 5 Weblinks. 6 Einzelnachweise. Leben und Karriere.
Oscar Levant (December 27, 1906 – August 14, 1972) was an American concert pianist, composer, conductor, author, radio game show panelist, television talk show host, comedian, and actor. He had roles in the films Rhapsody in Blue (1945), The Barkleys of Broadway (1949), An American in Paris (1951), and The Band Wagon (1953).
A composer of vital and original music and an extraordinary individual in whatever interpretation one might use, Oscar Levant was one of the most intriguing entertainment enigmas of the 20th century. Born December 27, 1906. Died August 14, 1972 (65) Add to list.
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15. Mai 2020 · Oscar Levant: Pianist, Gershwinite, Middlebrow Media Star. Caleb Taylor Boyd, Washington University in St. Louis Follow. ORCID. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7408-7901. Date of Award. Spring 5-15-2020. Author's School. Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Author's Department. Music. Degree Name. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree Type. Dissertation.
- Caleb Taylor Boyd
- 2020
17. Aug. 2018 · Oscar Levant, edgy, unhinged and brilliant, was a rumpled, chain-smoking man whose stinging one-liners about showbiz — “strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you’ll find the real tinsel...
14. Aug. 2021 · While writing what became his best-selling book, “The Memoirs of an Amnesiac,” Levant confessed that there were too many lacunae in his tortured brain to accomplish the task: “I don’t have a page...
6. Apr. 2022 · He was a singular, sardonic mid-20th century cultural phenomenon — the first and still the most authentically revealing reality television star, sweating away in front of the cameras, spilling bean...
