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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.
Oscar Levant è stato un compositore, pianista, attore, comico, direttore d'orchestra, scrittore, conduttore radiofonico, personaggio televisivo e di radio e conduttore televisivo statunitense. È famoso tanto per il suo caustico umorismo e i personaggi interpretati nel cinema, alla radio ed in televisione, quanto per la sua musica.
17 ago 2018 · Oscar Levant, edgy, unhinged and brilliant, was a rumpled, chain-smoking man whose stinging one-liners about showbiz — “strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you’ll find the real tinsel...
14 ago 2021 · Levant famously groused, “I stumble and then I fall into a coma!” Between 1963 and 1964, after a lifetime of psychic peaks and valleys, Levant sat for a series of interviews on Jack Paar’s ...
- Dr. Howard Markel
Oscar Levant. Actor: An American in Paris. Oscar Levant's own versatility may have helped to cloud his memory as a sort of Hollywood utility man, perhaps in the worst sense; people tended to see him as one among many personalities, but he was so much more.
- December 27, 1906
- August 14, 1972
The Memoirs of an Amnesiac is the autobiography of composer, radio, and television personality Oscar Levant. Published in 1965 by G. P. Putnam's Sons, it a best-seller, following a quarter-century after his first book, A Smattering of Ignorance.
A composer of vital and original music and an extraordinary individual in whatever interpretation one might use, Oscar Levant was one of the most intriguing entertainment enigmas of the 20th century. Born December 27, 1906
