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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 didn’t want to give the name. Interviewed in 1980, his final television appearance, the then 85-year-old actor, dressed stylishly in a charcoal peak-lapel suit over a black polo neck, was asked about his habit of giving money to those struggling to break into his fickle industry. The interviewer pushes him and he declines.
Meanwhile, "The George Raft Story" (1961) was released, which starred Ray Danton as Raft in this fictionalized version of his life, with a heavy focus on his life among gangsters. Naturally, the actor denounced the film for its alleged inaccuracies. He continued making small appearances in "The Patsy" (1964), "Five Golden Dragons" (1967), and "Casino Royale" (1967), where he was given top ...
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 (Nova Iorque, 26 de setembro de 1901 – Los Angeles, 24 de novembro de 1980) foi um ator estadunidense. Tornando-se astro após o sucesso do filme Scarface , ele chegou a ser considerado nos anos 30 do século XX como um dos três gânsgters mais populares do cinema: os outros dois eram Edward G. Robinson e James Cagney .
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 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 ...
