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Otto Lederer

Acting
79 years oldPrague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

Biography

Otto Lederer (May 17, 1886 – September 3, 1965) was a Czech-American film actor. He appeared in 120 films between 1912 and 1933, most notably The Jazz Singer, the first full-length film to have sound sequences, and the Laurel and Hardy short You're Darn Tootin'. Lederer was born in Prague. In 1925, He married Segunda Yriondo. They were divorced on July 10, 1929. He later married actress Gretchen Lederer. Otto passed away on September 3, 1965 and is entombed at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Personal Details

Born
April 17, 1886 - September 3, 1965 (age 79)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Known For
Acting

Movies (50)

Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
10.0

Laurel & Hardy: Year Two

2024

Whispering City
4.5

Whispering City

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1947

Tower of London
6.0

Tower of London

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1939

Dracula's Daughter
5.9

Dracula's Daughter

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1936

The Invisible Ray
6.3

The Invisible Ray

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1936

East of Java
6.0

East of Java

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1935

The Raven
6.6

The Raven

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1935

Bride of Frankenstein
7.5

Bride of Frankenstein

Assistant Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1935

The Mystery of Edwin Drood
5.6

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1935

Great Expectations
6.2

Great Expectations

Assistant Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1934

Forgotten
6.0

Forgotten

as Uncle Adolph

1933

Blonde Crazy
7.0

Blonde Crazy

as Pawnbroker (uncredited)

1931

Smiling Irish Eyes

Smiling Irish Eyes

as Izzy Levi

1929

From Headquarters

From Headquarters

as Bugs McGuire

1929

One Stolen Night

One Stolen Night

as Abou-Ibu-Adam

1929

Celebrity

Celebrity

as Cyclone's Manager

1928

You're Darn Tootin'
5.8

You're Darn Tootin'

as Bandleader

1928

Sailor Izzy Murphy

Sailor Izzy Murphy

as Jake

1927

The Jazz Singer
6.1

The Jazz Singer

as Moisha Yudelson

1927

The King of Kings
6.4

The King of Kings

as Eber - a Pharisee

1927

The Shamrock and the Rose
5.5

The Shamrock and the Rose

as Rabbi Isaacs

1927

The Cruise of the Jasper B
7.1

The Cruise of the Jasper B

as Auctioneer

1926

Sweet Rosie O'Grady

Sweet Rosie O'Grady

as Friend

1926

Borrowed Finery

Borrowed Finery

as Heimedinger

1925

The Cloudhopper
4.5

The Cloudhopper

as The Alaskan Count

1925

The Wizard of Oz
5.4

The Wizard of Oz

as Ambassador Wikked

1925

Worldly Goods

Worldly Goods

as Sol Shipik

1924

Poison

Poison

as Gale Preston

1924

A Fighting Heart

A Fighting Heart

as Dr. Logan

1924

Fight and Win

Fight and Win

1924

Behind Two Guns
5.0

Behind Two Guns

as Olaf Ludovic - aka Dr. Betz

1924

The Sword of Valor

The Sword of Valor

1924

Virginian Outcast

Virginian Outcast

as Colonel Webster

1924

Your Friend and Mine

Your Friend and Mine

as Andrea Mertens

1923

Hungry Hearts
1.0

Hungry Hearts

as Gedalyah Mindel

1922

Forget Me Not

Forget Me Not

as Rodolfo, The Musician

1922

The Struggle

The Struggle

Director (Directing)

1921

The Avenging Arrow

The Avenging Arrow

1921

The Dragon's Net

The Dragon's Net

as King Carson

1920

Over the Garden Wall

Over the Garden Wall

as James Barstow

1919

The Little Boss

The Little Boss

as Red O'Rourke

1919

The Enchanted Barn

The Enchanted Barn

1919

The Washerwoman's War

The Washerwoman's War

Director (Directing)

1919

The Woman in the Web

The Woman in the Web

as Col. Bormsk

1918

Cavanaugh of the Forest Rangers

Cavanaugh of the Forest Rangers

as Ed Wetherford

1918

The Wild Strain

The Wild Strain

as John Calvin Hollywood

1918

Aladdin from Broadway

Aladdin from Broadway

as Amad

1917

Through the Wall

Through the Wall

as John Harding

1916

What Did He Whisper?

What Did He Whisper?

1915

Captain Alvarez

Captain Alvarez

as Don Arana - the Foreign Minister

1914