Oscar Gahan
Acting
Born: 1888-08-20 · Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
Died: 1958-03-24
Biography
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.
🎬 Movies (30)
Billy the Kid Trapped
1942
Barfly
The Lone Rider and the Bandit
1942
Third Miner
The Son of Davy Crockett
1941
Voter
In Old Cheyenne
1941
Accordion Player
Sheriff of Tombstone
1941
Bonanza Piano Player
Billy the Kid in Santa Fe
1941
Gambler (uncredited)
Billy The Kid's Round-Up
1941
Man Reporting Murder
Trailing Double Trouble
1940
Barfly
The Cheyenne Kid
1940
Posse Rider
Young Bill Hickok
1940
Piano Player
Billy the Kid in Texas
1940
Barfly Watching Fight
Billy the Kid's Gun Justice
1940
Settler
Lightning Strikes West
1940
Posse Rider
In Old Montana
1939
Rancher
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
1939
Settler
Southward Ho!
1939
Reb Soldier
Rough Riders' Round-up
1939
Musician
Frontier Pony Express
1939
Fiddler
Riders of the Sage
1939
Powers Rider
New Frontier
1939
Accordion Player
In Old Monterey
1939
Guitarist
Sundown on the Prairie
1939
Saloon Gunman (archive footage)
Whirlwind Horseman
1938
Holt
The Feud Maker
1938
Settler
Ghost Town Riders
1938
Six-Gun Trail
1938
Barfly
Gunsmoke Trail
1938
Gambler
Starlight Over Texas
1938
Henchman
Sing Cowboy Sing
1937
Townsman
Valley of Terror
1937
Piano Player