Oscar Loraine

Oscar Loraine was an American actor who is best known for Rhapsody in Blue (1945), Gilda (1946), and Yolanda and the Thief (1945).

Personal and Family Life

Oscar Loraine was born on October 11, 1877, in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, which is now known as Austria. He later moved to the United States, where he pursued a career in acting.

Career

Loraine built a notable film career, appearing in several films mostly in uncredited roles. He worked in various genres, showcasing his talents in both drama and comedy. Some of his most recognized performances were during the 1940s.

Death and Legacy

Oscar Loraine passed away on May 7, 1955, in Los Angeles, California. Despite his many uncredited roles, he is remembered for his contributions to film during the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1945 Rhapsody in Blue Maurice Ravel
1946 Gilda French Cartel Member (uncredited)
1945 Yolanda and the Thief Banillo (uncredited)
1945 To Have and Have Not Bartender (uncredited)
1944 The Conspirators Deschamps (uncredited)
1944 Passage to Marseille German Soldier (uncredited)
1944 This Land Is Mine Clerk (uncredited)
1943 Strictly in the Groove Chef (uncredited)
1942 Once Upon a Honeymoon Ship Steward (uncredited)
1942 Eagle Squadron Frenchman (uncredited)
1942 What’s Cookin’? Musician (uncredited)