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