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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Ambush Valley
as Diggs
1936
Sing Cowboy Sing
as Townsman
1937
The Fugitive Sheriff
as Fiddler (uncredited)
1936
Aces and Eights
as Gambler (uncredited)
1936
Whirlwind Horseman
as Holt
1938
Gun Grit
as Henchman Don
1936
Vengeance of Rannah
as Henchman Nolan
1936
The Feud Maker
as Settler
1938
North of Arizona
as Fiddle Player
1935
Gun Play
as Tobacco Chewer (uncredited)
1935
Ghost Town Riders
1938
Six-Gun Trail
as Barfly
1938
The Unknown Ranger
as Fiddle Player (uncredited)
1936
Rio Grande Ranger
as Barfly (uncredited)
1936
Border Guns
as Barfly
1934
The Feud of the Trail
as Barfly
1937
Valley of Terror
as Piano Player
1937
Western Frontier
as Barfly
1935
Red River Valley
as Construction Worker (uncredited)
1936
Gunsmoke Trail
as Gambler
1938