Known Credits
52
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1888-08-20 (137 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
Also Known For
John Harvey "Oscar" GahanJohn Harvey GahanArvéJohn Harvey Gerald "Oscar" GahanJohn Harvey Gerald Gahan
Oscar Gahan
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
Acting
1942 --
Billy the Kid Trapped
| Barfly
1942 --
The Lone Rider and the Bandit
| Third Miner
1941 --
Billy The Kid's Round-Up
| Man Reporting Murder
1941 --
The Son of Davy Crockett
| Voter
1941 --
Billy the Kid in Santa Fe
| Gambler (uncredited)
1941 --
Sheriff of Tombstone
| Bonanza Piano Player
1941 --
In Old Cheyenne
| Accordion Player
1940 --
Billy the Kid's Gun Justice
| Settler
1940 --
Young Bill Hickok
| Piano Player
1940 --
Trailing Double Trouble
| Barfly
1940 --
Billy the Kid in Texas
| Barfly Watching Fight
1940 --
Lightning Strikes West
| Posse Rider
1940 --
The Cheyenne Kid
| Posse Rider
1939 --
In Old Monterey
| Guitarist
1939 --
New Frontier
| Accordion Player
1939 --
Riders of the Sage
| Powers Rider
1939 --
Frontier Pony Express
| Fiddler
1939 --
Southward Ho!
| Reb Soldier
1939 --
Rough Riders' Round-up
| Musician
1939 --
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
| Settler
1939 --
Sundown on the Prairie
| Saloon Gunman (archive footage)
1939 --
In Old Montana
| Rancher
1938 --
Ghost Town Riders
|
1938 --
Six-Gun Trail
| Barfly
1938 --
Starlight Over Texas
| Henchman
1938 --
Gunsmoke Trail
| Gambler
1938 --
Whirlwind Horseman
| Holt
1938 --
The Feud Maker
| Settler
1937 --
Doomed at Sundown
| Roulette Table Man
1937 --
Moonlight on the Range
| Deputy
1937 --
Sing Cowboy Sing
| Townsman
1937 --
California Straight Ahead
|
1937 --
The Feud of the Trail
| Barfly
1937 --
The Silver Trail
| Curt
1937 --
Cheyenne Rides Again
| Card Player
1937 --
Valley of Terror
| Piano Player
1937 --
The Singing Buckaroo
| Cowhand Musician
1937 --
The Roaming Cowboy
| Wagon Driver
1936 --
Rio Grande Ranger
| Barfly (uncredited)
1936 --
Vengeance of Rannah
| Henchman Nolan
1936 --
Ambush Valley
| Diggs
1936 --
The Fugitive Sheriff
| Fiddler (uncredited)
1936 --
The Unknown Ranger
| Fiddle Player (uncredited)
1936 --
Aces and Eights
| Gambler (uncredited)
1936 --
Gun Grit
| Henchman Don
1936 --
Red River Valley
| Construction Worker (uncredited)
1936 --
Headin' for the Rio Grande
| Henchman
1935 --
Texas Jack
| Tuck, A Minstrel (Nip in Credits)
1935 --
Gun Play
| Tobacco Chewer (uncredited)
1935 --
Western Frontier
| Barfly
1935 --
North of Arizona
| Fiddle Player
1934 --
Border Guns
| Barfly