Oscar Levant
Oscar Levant is known for An American in Paris (1951), The Band Wagon (1953), Nothing Sacred (1937).
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.
Questions about Oscar Levant
How many Oscar Levant films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 23 films with Oscar Levant, from 1929 to 2011.
What is the best rated Oscar Levant film?
The best rated Oscar Levant film in the catalogue is The Band Wagon (1953), rated 7.2.
What was the first Oscar Levant film?
The first Oscar Levant film in the catalogue is Nothing Sacred, from 1937.
Who has Oscar Levant worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Oscar Levant shares the most credits with Arthur Freed (3 films), Bess Flowers (3 films) and Adolph Green (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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7.0 An American in Paris
1951
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7.2 The Band Wagon
1953
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6.3 Nothing Sacred
1937
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5.7 The Cobweb
1955
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6.9 O. Henry's Full House
1952
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6.7 Romance on the High Seas
1948
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7.0 That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
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6.9 The Barkleys of Broadway
1949
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7.0 Humoresque
1947
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7.0 Public Speaking
2011
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7.1 That's Entertainment! III
1994
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7.0 The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
1973
Full filmography
28 films — 23 in the catalogue
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7.0
Public Speaking
2011 · Self (archive footage)
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Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
2005 · Self (archive footage)
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8.0 Jack Paar: Smart Television
2003 · Self
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7.1
That's Entertainment! III
1994 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
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The Fred Astaire Songbook
1991 · Self (archive footage)
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7.0
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976 · (archive footage)
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7.0
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
1973 · Self (archive footage)
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5.7
The Cobweb
1955 · Mr. Capp
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7.2
The Band Wagon
1953 · Lester Marton
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7.3 The I Don't Care Girl
1953 · Charles Bennett
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6.9
O. Henry's Full House
1952 · William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
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7.0
An American in Paris
1951 · Adam Cook
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6.9
The Barkleys of Broadway
1949 · Ezra Millar
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6.7
Romance on the High Seas
1948 · Oscar Farrar
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6.3 You Were Meant for Me
1948 · Oscar Hoffman
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7.0
Humoresque
1947 · Sid Jeffers
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6.6 Rhapsody in Blue
1945 · Oscar Levant
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6.5 Kiss the Boys Goodbye
1941 · Dick Rayburn
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10.0
Information Please: Series 2, No. 12
1941 · Self - Panelist
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10.0 Information Please Series 2, No. 2
1940 · Self - Resident Expert
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6.9 Rhythm on the River
1940 · Billy Starbuck
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Information Please: Series 1, No. 10
1940 · Himself - Resident Panel Expert
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6.1 Information Please: Series 1, No. 1
1939 · Himself - Panelist
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5.2 Night Parade
1929 · Ann Pennington's Piano Accompanist
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5.8 The Dance of Life
1929 · Jerry Evans
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5.5
Ben Bernie and All the Lads
1923 · Himself
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6.3
Nothing Sacred
1937
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6.8 In Person
1935
Series and TV shows
2 titles
6.8
7.0
People data: TMDb.
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