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Oscar Gahan
Acting
Born: August 20, 1888
Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
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.
Known For
Billy the Kid Trapped
as Barfly
Young Bill Hickok
as Piano Player
Aces and Eights
as Gambler (uncredited)
Red River Valley
as Construction Worker (uncredited)
Southward Ho!
as Reb Soldier
New Frontier
as Accordion Player
In Old Monterey
as Guitarist
Billy The Kid's Round-Up
as Man Reporting Murder
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
as Settler
In Old Montana
as Rancher
