Oscar Gahan
Acting
1888-08-20 · Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
Canada's child prodigy violinist. Played a command performance for the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII, at age 5.) First cousin of Walter Huston, who encouraged him to first vaudeville and then later talking pictures in Hollywood. Went on to be a reliable supporting player in Westerns and wrote a number of now classic country songs.
Filmography(52)
movieBilly the Kid Trapped
as Barfly · 1942 · 5.5
movieThe Lone Rider and the Bandit
as Third Miner · 1942 · 5.0
movieBilly The Kid's Round-Up
as Man Reporting Murder · 1941 · 7.0
movieThe Son of Davy Crockett
as Voter · 1941 · 10.0
movieBilly the Kid in Santa Fe
as Gambler (uncredited) · 1941 · 6.0
movieSheriff of Tombstone
as Bonanza Piano Player · 1941 · 7.2
movieIn Old Cheyenne
as Accordion Player · 1941 · 4.6
movieBilly the Kid's Gun Justice
as Settler · 1940 · 5.2
movieYoung Bill Hickok
as Piano Player · 1940 · 5.4
movieTrailing Double Trouble
as Barfly · 1940 · 7.5
movieBilly the Kid in Texas
as Barfly Watching Fight · 1940 · 6.0
movieLightning Strikes West
as Posse Rider · 1940 · 5.3
movieThe Cheyenne Kid
as Posse Rider · 1940 · 5.0
movieIn Old Monterey
as Guitarist · 1939 · 6.3
movieNew Frontier
as Accordion Player · 1939 · 5.8
movieRiders of the Sage
as Powers Rider · 1939 · 6.5
movieFrontier Pony Express
as Fiddler · 1939 · 5.0
movieSouthward Ho!
as Reb Soldier · 1939 · 5.5
movieRough Riders' Round-up
as Musician · 1939 · 5.3
movieThe Lone Ranger Rides Again
as Settler · 1939 · 7.3
movieSundown on the Prairie
as Saloon Gunman (archive footage) · 1939 · 8.0
movieIn Old Montana
as Rancher · 1939 · 6.5
movieGhost Town Riders
as · 1938 · 9.0
movieSix-Gun Trail
as Barfly · 1938 · 4.3