George Raft

George Raft

George Raft (born George Ranft; September 26, 1901 – 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, as a dancer in Bolero (1934), and a truck driver in They Drive by Night (1940).

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George Raft Movies

Discover the best George Raft movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring George Raft ranked by year and score.

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Ocean’s Eleven

Ocean’s Eleven (1960)

Comedy Crime Thriller
Danny Ocean has a plan that most men wouldn't dare to dream up sober: hit five Las Vegas casinos simultaneously in a single night. Recruiting ten wartime buddies whose loyalty...
Score 6.4
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Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot (1959)

Comedy Crime Romance
Chicago, 1929. Two down-on-their-luck musicians accidentally witness a gangland massacre and suddenly need to disappear, fast. Their solution: wigs, dresses, and spots in an all-female jazz band heading to Florida....
Score 8.1

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According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring George Raft are Ocean’s Eleven and Some Like It Hot.
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Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 2 titles starring George Raft, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
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