Acting

Otto Lederer

Born 1886-04-17

Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

Department: Acting

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.

1928

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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (58 titles)

Title	Character / Role	Type	Year
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two	(archive footage) (uncredited)	Movie	2024
Whispering City	Makeup Artist	Movie	1947
Tower of London	Makeup Artist	Movie	1939
Dracula's Daughter	Makeup Artist	Movie	1936
The Invisible Ray	Makeup Artist	Movie	1936
East of Java	Makeup Artist	Movie	1935
The Raven	Makeup Artist	Movie	1935
Bride of Frankenstein	Assistant Makeup Artist	Movie	1935
Bride of Frankenstein	Makeup Trainee	Movie	1935
The Mystery of Edwin Drood	Makeup Artist	Movie	1935
Great Expectations	Assistant Makeup Artist	Movie	1934
Forgotten	Uncle Adolph	Movie	1933
Blonde Crazy	Pawnbroker (uncredited)	Movie	1931
The Delicatessen Kid	The Kid's Father	Movie	1929
Smiling Irish Eyes	Izzy Levi	Movie	1929
From Headquarters	Bugs McGuire	Movie	1929
One Stolen Night	Abou-Ibu-Adam	Movie	1929
Celebrity	Cyclone's Manager	Movie	1928
You're Darn Tootin'	Bandleader	Movie	1928
Sailor Izzy Murphy	Jake	Movie	1927
The Jazz Singer	Moisha Yudelson	Movie	1927
The King of Kings	Eber - a Pharisee	Movie	1927
The Shamrock and the Rose	Rabbi Isaacs	Movie	1927
The Trunk Mystery	Stevanov	Movie	1926
The Cruise of the Jasper B	Auctioneer	Movie	1926
Sweet Rosie O'Grady	Friend	Movie	1926
Borrowed Finery	Heimedinger	Movie	1925
The Cloudhopper	The Alaskan Count	Movie	1925
The Wizard of Oz	Ambassador Wikked	Movie	1925
Worldly Goods	Sol Shipik	Movie	1924
Poison	Gale Preston	Movie	1924
A Fighting Heart	Dr. Logan	Movie	1924
Fight and Win	Self / Appearance	Movie	1924
Behind Two Guns	Olaf Ludovic - aka Dr. Betz	Movie	1924
The Sword of Valor	Self / Appearance	Movie	1924
Virginian Outcast	Colonel Webster	Movie	1924
Black Oxen	Austrian Advisor	Movie	1923
Your Friend and Mine	Andrea Mertens	Movie	1923
Hungry Hearts	Gedalyah Mindel	Movie	1922
Forget Me Not	Rodolfo, The Musician	Movie	1922
White Eagle	Gray Wolf	Movie	1922
The Struggle	Director	Movie	1921
The Avenging Arrow	Self / Appearance	Movie	1921
The Dragon's Net	King Carson	Movie	1920
Over the Garden Wall	James Barstow	Movie	1919
The Little Boss	Red O'Rourke	Movie	1919
The Enchanted Barn	Self / Appearance	Movie	1919
Man of Might	Juan Diaz	Movie	1919
The Washerwoman's War	Director	Movie	1919
The Woman in the Web	Col. Bormsk	Movie	1918
Cavanaugh of the Forest Rangers	Ed Wetherford	Movie	1918
The Wild Strain	John Calvin Hollywood	Movie	1918
The Captain of the Grey Horse Troop	Crawling Elk	Movie	1917
Aladdin from Broadway	Amad	Movie	1917
Through the Wall	John Harding	Movie	1916
What Did He Whisper?	Self / Appearance	Movie	1915
Captain Alvarez	Don Arana - the Foreign Minister	Movie	1914
Anne of the Golden Heart	Larkin	Movie	1914