George Givot

George Givot

American actor (1903-1984)

George David Givot was a Russian-born American comedian and actor on Broadway and in vaudeville, movies, television and radio. He was known for speaking in a comedic fake Greek dialect and was styled the "Greek Ambassador of Good Will". His best known movie role may be as the voice of Tony in the Disney animated film Lady and the Tramp (1955), where he serenaded the titular characters with the romantic ballad "Bella Notte."

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 9 films (1933–1957) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1933 THE CHIEF. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. 7 reels B&W
1936 PADDY O'DAY. Fox Film Corp 8 reels B&W
1937 Thin Ice unknown 78 min 16mm Color & B&W sound
1942 Flying With Music. George Archainbaud 5 reels B&W
1952 April In Paris. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 101 min 35mm Color sound
1954 Three sailors and a girl Roy Del Ruth 16mm sound
1955 Ain’t Misbehavin’. Universal Pictures Co. Inc.: 7Apr55 82 min. 35mm Color sound
1957 China Gate. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 97 min. 35mm B&W sound
The Devil's Play Ground 3 reels 16mm Sound