Otto Lederer
Acting · Costume & Make-Up · Directing
Born April 17, 1886, Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
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.
Filmography
- 2024Laurel & Hardy: Year Two — (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1947Whispering City — Makeup Artist
- 1939Tower of London — Makeup Artist
- 1936Dracula's Daughter — Makeup Artist
- 1936The Invisible Ray — Makeup Artist
- 1935Bride of Frankenstein — Assistant Makeup Artist, Makeup Trainee
- 1935East of Java — Makeup Artist
- 1935The Mystery of Edwin Drood — Makeup Artist
- 1935The Raven — Makeup Artist
- 1934Great Expectations — Assistant Makeup Artist
- 1933Forgotten — Uncle Adolph
- 1931Blonde Crazy — Pawnbroker (uncredited)
- 1929From Headquarters — Bugs McGuire
- 1929One Stolen Night — Abou-Ibu-Adam
- 1929Smiling Irish Eyes — Izzy Levi
- 1929The Delicatessen Kid — The Kid's Father
- 1928Celebrity — Cyclone's Manager
- 1928You're Darn Tootin' — Bandleader
- 1927Sailor Izzy Murphy — Jake
- 1927The Jazz Singer — Moisha Yudelson
- 1927The King of Kings — Eber - a Pharisee
- 1927The Shamrock and the Rose — Rabbi Isaacs
- 1926Sweet Rosie O'Grady — Friend
- 1926The Cruise of the Jasper B — Auctioneer
- 1926The Trunk Mystery — Stevanov
- 1925Borrowed Finery — Heimedinger
- 1925The Cloudhopper — The Alaskan Count
- 1925The Wizard of Oz — Ambassador Wikked
- 1924A Fighting Heart — Dr. Logan
- 1924Behind Two Guns — Olaf Ludovic - aka Dr. Betz
- 1924Fight and Win
- 1924Poison — Gale Preston
- 1924The Sword of Valor
- 1924Virginian Outcast — Colonel Webster
- 1924Worldly Goods — Sol Shipik
- 1923Black Oxen — Austrian Advisor
- 1923Your Friend and Mine — Andrea Mertens
- 1922Forget Me Not — Rodolfo, The Musician
- 1922Hungry Hearts — Gedalyah Mindel
- 1922White Eagle — Gray Wolf
- 1921The Avenging Arrow
- 1921The Struggle — Director
- 1920The Dragon's Net — King Carson
- 1919Man of Might — Juan Diaz
- 1919Over the Garden Wall — James Barstow
- 1919The Enchanted Barn
- 1919The Little Boss — Red O'Rourke
- 1919The Washerwoman's War — Director
- 1918Cavanaugh of the Forest Rangers — Ed Wetherford
- 1918The Wild Strain — John Calvin Hollywood
- 1918The Woman in the Web — Col. Bormsk
- 1917Aladdin from Broadway — Amad
- 1917By Right of Possession — Bells
- 1917The Captain of the Grey Horse Troop — Crawling Elk
- 1916Through the Wall — John Harding
- 1915What Did He Whisper?
- 1914Anne of the Golden Heart — Larkin
- 1914Captain Alvarez — Don Arana - the Foreign Minister
- 1914The Little Angel of Canyon Creek — Doc Casey
- 1913The Ballyhoo's Story