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Frank Otto(1878-1963)

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Frank Otto was born on 15 October 1878 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for Born Yesterday (1950), Idol of the Crowds (1937) and The Kid Comes Back (1937). He was married to Loretta "Lola" Nolan. He died in June 1963 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
BornOctober 15, 1878
DiedJune 1963
BornOctober 15, 1878
DiedJune 1963
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Known for

William Holden, Broderick Crawford, and Judy Holliday in Born Yesterday (1950)
Born Yesterday
7.5
  • Eddie
  • 1950
John Wayne, Bill Burrud, and Sheila Bromley in Idol of the Crowds (1937)
Idol of the Crowds
6.0
  • Joe Garber
  • 1937
Wayne Morris in The Kid Comes Back (1937)
The Kid Comes Back
5.4
  • Joey Meade
  • 1937
Carol Hughes and Tom Neal in The Miracle Kid (1941)
The Miracle Kid
5.6
  • 'Shady' Lane
  • 1941

Credits

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Actor

  • William Holden, Broderick Crawford, and Judy Holliday in Born Yesterday (1950)
    Born Yesterday
    7.5
    • Eddie
    • 1950
  • Carol Hughes and Tom Neal in The Miracle Kid (1941)
    The Miracle Kid
    5.6
    • 'Shady' Lane
    • 1941
  • Ronald Reagan, Priscilla Lane, and Jeffrey Lynn in Million Dollar Baby (1941)
    Million Dollar Baby
    6.4
    • Reporter (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Beulah Bondi, Guy Kibbee, Thomas Mitchell, and Eugene Pallette in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
    8.1
    • Fisk (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Leon Ames, Frank Jenks, Dorothea Kent, and Mary Treen in Strange Faces (1938)
    Strange Faces
    • Clerk (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Bette Davis and Errol Flynn in The Sisters (1938)
    The Sisters
    6.8
    • Third Sailor (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, and Harpo Marx in Room Service (1938)
    Room Service
    6.6
    • Bank Messenger (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Humphrey Bogart, Gabriel Dell, Leo Gorcey, Billy Halop, Bobby Jordan, and Bernard Punsly in Crime School (1938)
    Crime School
    6.6
    • Junkie
    • 1938
  • Eve Farrell and Weldon Heyburn in Dynamite Delaney (1938)
    Dynamite Delaney
    • 1938
  • John Wayne, Bill Burrud, and Sheila Bromley in Idol of the Crowds (1937)
    Idol of the Crowds
    6.0
    • Joe Garber
    • 1937
  • Wayne Morris in The Kid Comes Back (1937)
    The Kid Comes Back
    5.4
    • Joey Meade
    • 1937
  • Myrna Loy, William Powell, and Asta in After the Thin Man (1936)
    After the Thin Man
    7.6
    • Taxi Driver (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • High, Wide and Hansom
    Short
    • 1935
  • Fay Wray in Woman in the Dark (1934)
    Woman in the Dark
    5.9
    • Kraus
    • 1934
  • Purely an Accident
    Short
    • 1930

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 15, 1878
    • Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    • June 1963
    • Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Spouse
    • Loretta "Lola" NolanOctober 8, 1910 - June 1963 (his death)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
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