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  • Category: Recording
  • Star rank: 1158
  • Address:
    6782 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing east
  • GPS location:
    34.101437, -118.337227

Oscar Levant

Next star: Nelson Riddle
Previous star: Gilbert Roland

Biography

Oscar Levant (December 27, 1906 – August 14, 1972) was an American pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor. He was as famous for his mordant character and witticisms, on the radio and in movies and television, as for his music.

Fact file

  • Born: December 27, 1906 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
  • Died: August 14, 1972 (aged 65) Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
  • Years active: 1923-1965
  • Spouse: Barbara Woodell (1932-1932) (divorced) June Gale (1939-1972; his death); 3 children

Read more about Oscar Levant at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

Hollywood Blvd, south side, between Highland and McCadden

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