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Oscar Levant (December 27, 1906 – August 14, 1972) was an American concert pianist, composer, conductor, author, radio game show panelist, television talk show host, comedian, and actor. He had roles in the films Rhapsody in Blue (1945), The Barkleys of Broadway (1949), An American in Paris (1951), and The Band Wagon (1953).
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Oscar Levant. BORN: December 27, 1906, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. DIED: August 14, 1972, in Los Angeles, California. Overview: Anyone who watched late night television during the late 1950s and early 1960s will recall Oscar Levant’s frequent and provocative appearances on NBC’s Jack Paar Show.
At a time when Gershwin’s brand of classical-jazz was not considered concert-hall canon, Levant used his celebrity status to build a successful wide-ranging career, and he brought performances of his friend’s music to vast audiences eager to hear it.
Sep 15, 1998 · It's Magic: Her Early Years at Warner Brothers by Doris Day released in 1998. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Apr 6, 2022 · Oscar Levant (Sean Hayes, right) is haunted by the memory of George Gershwin (John Zdrojeski) in Doug Wright’s play “Good Night, Oscar,” running through April 24 at Chicago’s Goodman Theatre.
