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Harry Levette(1883-1961)

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  • Publicity
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Harry Levette was born on 28 November 1883 in Bridgeport, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for While Thousands Cheer (1940), Gang Smashers (1938) and Take My Life (1942). He died on 3 October 1961 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornNovember 28, 1883
DiedOctober 3, 1961(77)
BornNovember 28, 1883
DiedOctober 3, 1961(77)
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Known for

Jeni Le Gon and Kenny Washington in While Thousands Cheer (1940)
While Thousands Cheer
8.2
  • Publicity
  • 1940
Laurence Criner, Vernon McCalla, and Nina Mae McKinney in Gang Smashers (1938)
Gang Smashers
5.6
  • Publicity
  • 1938
DeForest Covan, Monte Hawley, Eugene Jackson, Freddie Jackson, Eddie Lynn, Robert Webb, Paul White, The Harlem Tuff-Kids, and Jack Carter in Take My Life (1942)
Take My Life
  • Cpl. Mack(as Harry Leverette)
  • 1942
Mantan Moreland and Florence O'Brien in Lucky Ghost (1942)
Lucky Ghost
5.8
  • First Man Diner(as Harry Lavette)
  • 1942

Credits

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Actor

  • DeForest Covan, Monte Hawley, Eugene Jackson, Freddie Jackson, Eddie Lynn, Robert Webb, Paul White, The Harlem Tuff-Kids, and Jack Carter in Take My Life (1942)
    Take My Life
    • Cpl. Mack (as Harry Leverette)
    • 1942
  • Mantan Moreland and Florence O'Brien in Lucky Ghost (1942)
    Lucky Ghost
    5.8
    • First Man Diner (as Harry Lavette)
    • 1942
  • Dorothy Dandridge and Mantan Moreland in Four Shall Die (1940)
    Four Shall Die
    4.4
    • Thomas
    • 1940
  • Humphrey Bogart, Ida Lupino, George Raft, and Ann Sheridan in They Drive by Night (1940)
    They Drive by Night
    7.2
    • Second butler at Carlsens' home (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Wallace Beery, Mickey Rooney, Elizabeth Allan, and Warner Baxter in Slave Ship (1937)
    Slave Ship
    6.3
    • Slave (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Humphrey Bogart, Pat O'Brien, and Ann Sheridan in San Quentin (1937)
    San Quentin
    6.5
    • Convict (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Betty Grable, Evelyn Brent, Fred Keating, Erik Rhodes, George Stevens, Bert Wheeler, and Robert Woolsey in The Nitwits (1935)
    The Nitwits
    5.8
    • Minor Role (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Dames (1934)
    Dames
    7.0
    • Black Man in Couple (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Moje Åslund in Now I'll Tell (1934)
    Now I'll Tell
    6.2
    • Minor Role (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Operator 13 (1934)
    Operator 13
    5.9
    • Extra at Army Headquarters (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Little Miss Marker (1934)
    Little Miss Marker
    6.9
    • Stable Worker (uncredited)
    • 1934

Publicity

  • Dorothy Dandridge and Mantan Moreland in Four Shall Die (1940)
    Four Shall Die
    4.4
    • publicity director
    • 1940
  • Jeni Le Gon and Kenny Washington in While Thousands Cheer (1940)
    While Thousands Cheer
    8.2
    • publicity director
    • 1940
  • Laurence Criner, Vernon McCalla, and Nina Mae McKinney in Gang Smashers (1938)
    Gang Smashers
    5.6
    • publicist
    • 1938

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Harry Lavette
  • Born
    • November 28, 1883
    • Bridgeport, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • October 3, 1961
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Harry Levette was a retired dining car cook for the Union Pacific Railroad.

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