George Raft

Movie Actor

Birthday September 26, 1901

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace New York City, NY

DEATH DATE Nov 24, 1980 (79)

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About

He gained fame for starring in gangster films such as Scarface and Each Dawn I Die. He received additional recognition for his performances in They Drive by Night and Bolero.

Before Fame

Prior to becoming a film actor, he worked as a dancer in New York City nightclubs.

Trivia

He earned two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Family Life

He married Grayce Mulrooney in 1923.

Associated With

He appeared in the 1959 film, Some Like It Hot, with Marilyn Monroe.