Oscar Levant

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.
Cast

An American in Paris
Adam Cook
Information Please: Series 2, No. 12
Self - Panelist

O. Henry's Full House
William Smith (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")

Humoresque
Sid Jeffers
Information Please Series 2, No. 2
Self - Resident Expert

The Band Wagon
Lester Marton

The Barkleys of Broadway
Ezra Millar

Romance on the High Seas
Oscar Farrar

Rhapsody in Blue
Oscar Levant

The Cobweb
Mr. Capp

Rhythm on the River
Billy Starbuck

You Were Meant for Me
Oscar Hoffman

Kiss the Boys Goodbye
Dick Rayburn

The I Don't Care Girl
Charles Bennett

Night Parade
Ann Pennington's Piano Accompanist

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Self (archive footage)

Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
Self (archive footage)

The Dance of Life
Jerry Evans

Public Speaking
Self (archive footage)
Information Please: Series 1, No. 10
Himself - Resident Panel Expert

That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)

That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)

Information Please: Series 1, No. 1
Himself - Panelist

Jack Paar: Smart Television
Self
Ben Bernie and All the Lads
Himself

The Fred Astaire Songbook
Self (archive footage)








