Otto Lederer
Acting
Born: 1886-04-17 in Prague, 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.
Known For
The Jazz Singer
Moisha Yudelson
White Eagle
Gray Wolf
The King of Kings
Eber - a Pharisee
Celebrity
Cyclone's Manager
Forgotten
Uncle Adolph
The Avenging Arrow
The Wizard of Oz
Ambassador Wikked
The Cloudhopper
The Alaskan Count
Blonde Crazy
Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Fight and Win
The Captain of the Grey Horse Troop
Crawling Elk
One Stolen Night
Abou-Ibu-Adam
Aladdin from Broadway
Amad
Through the Wall
John Harding
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
(archive footage) (uncredited)
You're Darn Tootin'
Bandleader
Behind Two Guns
Olaf Ludovic - aka Dr. Betz
The Enchanted Barn
Forget Me Not
Rodolfo, The Musician
Your Friend and Mine
Andrea Mertens
The Trunk Mystery
Stevanov
Sailor Izzy Murphy
Jake
Smiling Irish Eyes
Izzy Levi
Black Oxen
Austrian Advisor
The Sword of Valor
Hungry Hearts
Gedalyah Mindel
From Headquarters
Bugs McGuire
Worldly Goods
Sol Shipik
The Cruise of the Jasper B
Auctioneer
The Wild Strain
John Calvin Hollywood
What Did He Whisper?
Captain Alvarez
Don Arana - the Foreign Minister
The Shamrock and the Rose
Rabbi Isaacs