Otto Lederer

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Otto Lederer (May 17, 1886 September 3, 1965[1]) 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'. [2]

Born(1886-05-17)May 17, 1886
Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
DiedSeptember 3, 1965(1965-09-03) (aged 79)
Yearsactive1912–1933
Spouses
Segunda Yriondo
(m. 1925; div. 1929)
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Otto Lederer
Lederer in 1925
Born(1886-05-17)May 17, 1886
Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
DiedSeptember 3, 1965(1965-09-03) (aged 79)
Years active1912–1933
Spouses
Segunda Yriondo
(m. 1925; div. 1929)
Children1
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Lederer was born in Prague.[1] In 1925, He married Segunda Yriondo. They were divorced on July 10, 1929.[3] Prior he was married to german actress Gretchen Lederer. Both had a son together (1908–1940). Lederer is entombed at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.[1]

Selected filmography

Otto and Gretchen Lederer in Who's Who in the Film World (1914)

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