Oscar Gahan
Known for ActingBorn 1888-08-20 — died 1958-03-24Orangeville, 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.
Known for
Aces and Eights
1936 · as Gambler (uncredited)
Gun Play
1935 · as Tobacco Chewer (uncredited)
New Frontier
1939 · as Accordion Player
The Fugitive Sheriff
1936 · as Fiddler (uncredited)
The Son of Davy Crockett
1941 · as Voter
Rough Riders' Round-up
1939 · as Musician
Southward Ho!
1939 · as Reb Soldier
The Silver Trail
1937 · as Curt
Border Guns
1934 · as Barfly
Sheriff of Tombstone
1941 · as Bonanza Piano Player
In Old Cheyenne
1941 · as Accordion Player
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
1939 · as Settler
Sundown on the Prairie
1939 · as Saloon Gunman (archive footage)
Valley of Terror
1937 · as Piano Player
The Feud of the Trail
1937 · as Barfly
In Old Monterey
1939 · as Guitarist
In Old Montana
1939 · as Rancher
Billy the Kid's Gun Justice
1940 · as Settler