Oscar Gahan
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.
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- Born:
- Aug 20, 1888
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 51
- First Appeared:
- In the movie North of Arizona 1935-02-02
- Latest Project:
- Movie Billy the Kid Trapped 1942-02-27
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Billy the Kid Trapped | Barfly | 1942-02-27 |
| Movie | The Lone Rider and the Bandit | Third Miner | 1942-01-16 |
| Movie | In Old Cheyenne | Accordion Player | 1941-04-04 |
| Movie | Sheriff of Tombstone | Bonanza Piano Player | 1941-05-07 |
| Movie | Billy the Kid in Santa Fe | Gambler (uncredited) | 1941-07-11 |
| Movie | Billy The Kid's Round-Up | Man Reporting Murder | 1941-12-12 |
| Movie | The Son of Davy Crockett | Voter | 1941-07-15 |
| Movie | Billy the Kid in Texas | Barfly Watching Fight | 1940-09-29 |
| Movie | The Cheyenne Kid | Posse Rider | 1940-02-20 |
| Movie | Lightning Strikes West | Posse Rider | 1940-06-01 |
| Movie | Trailing Double Trouble | Barfly | 1940-10-10 |
| Movie | Billy the Kid's Gun Justice | Settler | 1940-12-27 |
| Movie | Young Bill Hickok | Piano Player | 1940-10-21 |
| Movie | The Lone Ranger Rides Again | Settler | 1939-02-25 |
| Movie | In Old Montana | Rancher | 1939-02-05 |
| Movie | Rough Riders' Round-up | Musician | 1939-03-13 |
| Movie | Sundown on the Prairie | Saloon Gunman (archive footage) | 1939-02-08 |
| Movie | Frontier Pony Express | Fiddler | 1939-04-11 |
| Movie | In Old Monterey | Guitarist | 1939-08-14 |
| Movie | Southward Ho! | Reb Soldier | 1939-03-19 |
| Movie | New Frontier | Accordion Player | 1939-08-10 |
| Movie | Riders of the Sage | Powers Rider | 1939-08-01 |
| Movie | Whirlwind Horseman | Holt | 1938-04-29 |
| Movie | The Feud Maker | Settler | 1938-04-16 |
| Movie | Gunsmoke Trail | Gambler | 1938-05-26 |
| Movie | Ghost Town Riders | 1938-12-16 | |
| Movie | Starlight Over Texas | Henchman | 1938-09-06 |
| Movie | Six-Gun Trail | Barfly | 1938-11-25 |
| Movie | Cheyenne Rides Again | Card Player | 1937-02-01 |
| Movie | Valley of Terror | Piano Player | 1937-01-20 |
| Movie | The Singing Buckaroo | Cowhand Musician | 1937-01-15 |
| Movie | The Silver Trail | Curt | 1937-02-27 |
| Movie | The Roaming Cowboy | Wagon Driver | 1937-01-04 |
| Movie | The Feud of the Trail | Barfly | 1937-03-01 |
| Movie | Moonlight on the Range | Deputy | 1937-06-10 |
| Movie | Doomed at Sundown | Roulette Table Man | 1937-07-06 |
| Movie | Sing Cowboy Sing | Townsman | 1937-05-22 |
| Movie | California Straight Ahead | 1937-04-16 | |
| Movie | Gun Grit | Henchman Don | 1936-05-27 |
| Movie | Headin' for the Rio Grande | Henchman | 1936-01-01 |
| Movie | Aces and Eights | Gambler (uncredited) | 1936-06-06 |
| Movie | Red River Valley | Construction Worker (uncredited) | 1936-03-02 |
| Movie | The Fugitive Sheriff | Fiddler (uncredited) | 1936-10-19 |
| Movie | The Unknown Ranger | Fiddle Player (uncredited) | 1936-09-15 |
| Movie | Vengeance of Rannah | Henchman Nolan | 1936-11-05 |
| Movie | Rio Grande Ranger | Barfly (uncredited) | 1936-12-11 |
| Movie | Ambush Valley | Diggs | 1936-10-24 |
| Movie | North of Arizona | Fiddle Player | 1935-02-02 |
| Movie | Western Frontier | Barfly | 1935-08-07 |
| Movie | Gun Play | Tobacco Chewer (uncredited) | 1935-12-02 |
| Movie | Texas Jack | Tuck, A Minstrel (Nip in Credits) | 1935-12-15 |