
Otto Lederer
Known for Acting · 46 credits
- Born
- 1886-04-17
- Died
- 1965-09-03
- 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.
Known For
Movies (46)

The Jazz Singer
1927
as Moisha Yudelson

The King of Kings
1927
as Eber - a Pharisee

Blonde Crazy
1931
as Pawnbroker (uncredited)

From Headquarters
1929
as Bugs McGuire

The Wizard of Oz
1925
as Ambassador Wikked

Sailor Izzy Murphy
1927
as Jake

The Shamrock and the Rose
1927
as Rabbi Isaacs

Smiling Irish Eyes
1929
as Izzy Levi

Celebrity
1928
as Cyclone's Manager

Captain Alvarez
1914
as Don Arana - the Foreign Minister

Hungry Hearts
1922
as Gedalyah Mindel

Worldly Goods
1924
as Sol Shipik

Behind Two Guns
1924
as Olaf Ludovic - aka Dr. Betz
Borrowed Finery
1925
as Heimedinger

You're Darn Tootin'
1928
as Bandleader
The Delicatessen Kid
1929
as The Kid's Father

Black Oxen
1923
as Austrian Advisor

The Little Boss
1919
as Red O'Rourke

One Stolen Night
1929
as Abou-Ibu-Adam

Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
2024
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Forgotten
1933
as Uncle Adolph

The Trunk Mystery
1926
as Stevanov
A Fighting Heart
1924
as Dr. Logan

Through the Wall
1916
as John Harding
Poison
1924
as Gale Preston

Aladdin from Broadway
1917
as Amad
Virginian Outcast
1924
as Colonel Webster

The Captain of the Grey Horse Troop
1917
as Crawling Elk

The Sword of Valor
1924
Anne of the Golden Heart
1914
as Larkin

Fight and Win
1924

White Eagle
1922
as Gray Wolf

The Dragon's Net
1920
as King Carson

The Cloudhopper
1925
as The Alaskan Count

Forget Me Not
1922
as Rodolfo, The Musician

The Cruise of the Jasper B
1926
as Auctioneer

The Woman in the Web
1918
as Col. Bormsk
What Did He Whisper?
1915

The Enchanted Barn
1919

Over the Garden Wall
1919
as James Barstow

The Wild Strain
1918
as John Calvin Hollywood

The Avenging Arrow
1921
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
1926
as Friend

Your Friend and Mine
1923
as Andrea Mertens

Cavanaugh of the Forest Rangers
1918
as Ed Wetherford
Man of Might
1919
as Juan Diaz
About Otto Lederer
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. With 46 credits spanning from 1914 to 2024, Otto Lederer has appeared in 46 films and 0 TV shows.
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- The Jazz Singer (1927) — as Moisha Yudelson
- The King of Kings (1927) — as Eber - a Pharisee
- Blonde Crazy (1931) — as Pawnbroker (uncredited)
- From Headquarters (1929) — as Bugs McGuire
- The Wizard of Oz (1925) — as Ambassador Wikked
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