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Raft spent his childhood in the tough Hell's Kitchen area of New York, then left home at 13. He went on to be a prizefighter, ballroom dancer, and taxi-driver, meanwhile maintaining close contacts with New York's gangster underworld. He eventually made it to Broadway, then went to Hollywood in the late '20s.
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. 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...
23 de jul. de 2020 · Dernier numéro. Les 1001 vies de George Raft, acteur, danseur et proche de la Pègre. [Les scandales qui ont secoué Hollywood] Ne se cachant pas de ses amitiés avec les plus gros bonnets du ...
George Raft (1979) George Raft (* 26.September 1895 oder 1901 in New York City als George Ranft; † 24. November 1980 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler deutscher Abstammung. Er zählte zu den großen Stars des Gangsterfilms der 1930er-Jahre und spielte unter anderem in Scarface, Nachts unterwegs und Manche mögen’s heiß.
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 ...
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
