Otto Lederer
ActingBiography
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.
Movies
(44 total)
The Jazz Singer
as Moisha Yudelson
The King of Kings
as Eber - a Pharisee
The Wizard of Oz
as Ambassador Wikked
You're Darn Tootin'
as Bandleader
Blonde Crazy
as Pawnbroker (uncredited)
The Cruise of the Jasper B
as Auctioneer
Black Oxen
as Austrian Advisor
The Cloudhopper
as The Alaskan Count
Forgotten
as Uncle Adolph
The Shamrock and the Rose
as Rabbi Isaacs
Behind Two Guns
as Olaf Ludovic - aka Dr. Betz
Hungry Hearts
as Gedalyah Mindel
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sailor Izzy Murphy
as Jake
The Woman in the Web
as Col. Bormsk
Through the Wall
as John Harding
The Wild Strain
as John Calvin Hollywood
Cavanaugh of the Forest Rangers
as Ed Wetherford