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Otto Lederer

Apr 17, 1886 - Sep 03, 1965 (79 years old) in 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.

Known For

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The Jazz Singer
Moisha Yudelson
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The King of Kings
Eber - a Pharisee
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The Wizard of Oz
Ambassador Wikked
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Blonde Crazy
Pawnbroker (uncredited)
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You're Darn Tootin'
Bandleader
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Hungry Hearts
Gedalyah Mindel
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Forgotten
Uncle Adolph
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The Shamrock and the Rose
Rabbi Isaacs
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From Headquarters
Bugs McGuire
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Through the Wall
John Harding

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