Otto Lederer

Otto Lederer

Birthday: 1886-04-17

Place of Birth: 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.

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The Jazz Singer
The Jazz Singer

A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects...

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Behind Two Guns
Behind Two Guns

Medicine Man Doctor Cutter and his Indian partner arrive in a town where mysterious stage robberies ...

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The Sword of Valor
The Sword of Valor

American romantic comedy which had the well known Australian actor Snowy Baker as a cast member. The...

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The Cloudhopper
The Cloudhopper

The plot of this film really isn't that important. Instead, the sight gags and chase scenes are para...

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Sailor Izzy Murphy
Sailor Izzy Murphy

Izzy Murphy is a street vendor of scents that falls in love with the beautiful woman (Audrey Ferris)...

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The Cruise of the Jasper B
The Cruise of the Jasper B

The film stars actor Rod La Rocque as Jerry Cleggert, a good-natured descendant of an infamous clan ...

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The Enchanted Barn
The Enchanted Barn

The Hollisters, a bright, spirited, wholesome family, are compelled to move into the country. After ...

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The Woman in the Web
The Woman in the Web

An adventure serial released in 1918...

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What Did He Whisper?
What Did He Whisper?

Under an assumed name, Phineas courts a widow and makes love to his own wife. He lands in court with...

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Through the Wall
Through the Wall

Through the Wall is a silent 1916 film...

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Cavanaugh of the Forest Rangers
Cavanaugh of the Forest Rangers

Ed Wetherford becomes an outlaw and, to escape imprisonment, abandons his wife Eliza and daughter Vi...

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The Wild Strain
The Wild Strain

Although the prominent Hollywood family prides itself on its illustrious family tree, young Winifred...

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Forgotten
Forgotten

Papa Strauss, a widower, is being shifted around from one married-son's home to the other, and is un...

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Celebrity
Celebrity

Kid Reagan is a prizefighter who poses as a poet as a publicity ploy. Jane, an actress hired to impe...

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The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz

A farm girl learns she is a princess and is swept away by a tornado to the land of Oz....

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One Stolen Night
One Stolen Night

When his ne'er-do-well brother embezzles the commissary funds of their cavalry unit stationed in the...

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The Shamrock and the Rose
The Shamrock and the Rose

The neighborly "feud" between a Jewish and an Irish families escalates when two of their youngsters ...

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From Headquarters
From Headquarters

United States Marine Corps Captain "Happy" Smith and Gunnery Sergeant Wilmer lead a squadron of Mari...

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Blonde Crazy
Blonde Crazy

The adventures of a cocky con man and his beautiful accomplice....

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The King of Kings
The King of Kings

The King of Kings is the Greatest Story Ever Told as only Cecil B. DeMille could tell it. In 1927, w...

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Virginian Outcast
Virginian Outcast

In the Deep South, plantation owner Col. Webster, who is in dire financial straits, is offered a loa...

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Poison
Poison

Bob Marston, a San Francisco socialite turned amateur detective is assigned to apprehend a gang of b...

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Hungry Hearts
Hungry Hearts

A family of Russian Jews living in New York struggles to survive, while the mother strives to better...

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The Dragon's Net
The Dragon's Net

A set of eight golden lotus leaves holds the secret for eternal life. A young girl is tricked out of...

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Captain Alvarez
Captain Alvarez

A melodrama about an American who becomes a revolutionary leader battling evil government spies in A...

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Anne of the Golden Heart
Anne of the Golden Heart

Upon the death of his wife, George Blake, an attorney, leaves the east. He first places his pretty y...

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Forget Me Not
Forget Me Not

Young mother Mary Gordoon is too poor to take care of her infant daughter, Ann, and leaves the child...

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Over the Garden Wall
Over the Garden Wall

Peggy ( Bessie Love ) and her sister Frances ( Myrtle Reeves ) live with their father, but because o...

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The Little Boss
The Little Boss

The Little Boss is a 1919 American silent romantic comedy film directed by David Smith and produced ...

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You're Darn Tootin'
You're Darn Tootin'

Members of a municipal band, Stanley and Oliver seem to be always following someone else's lead, rat...

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Borrowed Finery
Borrowed Finery

Dress model Sheila Conroy loses her job after ruining a gown she borrowed from her employer. Harlan,...

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Smiling Irish Eyes
Smiling Irish Eyes

A pretty, young violinist who travels from Ireland to America to seek fame and fortune on Broadway f...

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Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two

Following their initial pairing in early 1927, Laurel and Hardy ended their first year on top. Their...

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A Fighting Heart
A Fighting Heart

Jack Melford, the prize hurdler at a small college, wins a big race and learns immediately afterward...

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Aladdin from Broadway
Aladdin from Broadway

Aladdin from Broadway is a 1917 American silent adventure film directed by William Wolbert....

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Worldly Goods
Worldly Goods

A pretty young woman marries a slick-talking car salesman instead of the wealthy playboy who propose...

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Your Friend and Mine
Your Friend and Mine

Oil man Hugh Stanton embarks on one of his frequent business trips and leaves his wife, Patricia, in...

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The Avenging Arrow
The Avenging Arrow

A young woman tries to find out the reason behind why all of her female ancestors have been killed b...

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Fight and Win
Fight and Win

Fight and Win is a 1924 American silent drama serial film directed by Erle C. Kenton....

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Sweet Rosie O'Grady
Sweet Rosie O'Grady

A baby girl is left at the door of Brady, an Irish-policeman in New York City. He and his friends bi...

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