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14 de ago. de 2021 · Levant frankly discussed his mental breakdowns, his multiple institutionalizations in psychiatric hospitals, electroshock therapy and episodes of mania and depression.
- Dr. Howard Markel
17 de ago. de 2018 · Levant suffered a massive heart attack in 1952 and it shattered his confidence, plunging him into a downward spiral of depression and addiction to painkillers.
24 de abr. de 2023 · Good Night, Oscar covers one night in the life of Levant, a night that never actually existed. The version of the live taping we see is, instead, a composite of some of Levant’s most shocking, and viscerally painful, television appearances from the late 50s and early 60s.
- Henry Giardina
14 de ago. de 2012 · Born in Pittsburgh in 1906 to an Orthodox Jewish family originally from Russia, Levant was tormented by psychiatric ailments, requiring hospitalizations and medication which he made light of on...
Oscar Levant (December 27, 1906 – August 14, 1972) was an American concert pianist, composer, conductor, author, radio game show panelist, television talk show host, comedian, and actor.
22 de feb. de 2019 · The Blazing Talent (And Mental Illness) Of Pianist Oscar Levant “To read about Levant is to be struck by how his seeming compulsion to blurt the details of his mental illnesses into the nearest microphone foreshadowed the modern-day “oversharers” who chronicle each twist and turn of their private lives.
interpreter of George. Gershwin’s music. ONCE DUBBED “HOLLYWOOD’S FIRST CELEBRITY MELTDOWN,” OSCAR LEVANT WAS DEMONIZED, RIDICULED, BUT ALWAYS IN ON THE JOKE. Famously public about his battles with mental health, Oscar wasn’t afraid to appear before audiences in a flight of mania, inconsolably depressed, or hyper-medicated. .
