# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-raft
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:41:32.359Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-raft"
name: "George Raft"
slug: "george-raft"
description: "George Raft was an American film actor and dancer identified with portrayals of gangsters in crime melodramas of the 1930s and the 1940s. A stylish leading man in dozens of movies, Raft is remembered for his gangster roles in Quick Millions (1931) with Spencer Tracy, Scarface (1932) with Paul Muni, Each Dawn I Die (1939) with James Cagney, Invisible Stripes (1939) with Humphrey Bogart, and Billy Wilder's comedy Some Like It Hot (1959) with Marilyn Monroe and Jack Lemmon; and as a dancer in Bolero (1934) with Carole Lombard and a truck driver in They Drive by Night (1940) with Ann Sheridan, Ida Lupino and again with Bogart."
tagline: "American actor (1895–1980)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Raft_by_A._L._Whitey_Schafer.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1901-09-26"
deathDate: "1980-11-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.7854210961474317
  historical:           23.79432
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0706368"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump