Acting
Otto Yamaoka
Born 1904-04-25
Seattle, Washington, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Otto Yamaoka was one of the few people of Japanese decent working in Hollywood during the 1930s. He is known mostly for comic character actor roles.
Known For
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The Letter
1940
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Libeled Lady
1936
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Morning Glory
1933
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The Black Camel
1931
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The Wedding Night
1935
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Westward Passage
1932
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The Benson Murder Case
1930
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We're Rich Again
1934
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Before Midnight
1933
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Night Waitress
1936
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (18 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Letter | Bartender at Party (uncredited) | Movie | 1940 |
 | Two Girls on Broadway | Ito | Movie | 1940 |
 | Trouble in Sundown | Foo Yung | Movie | 1939 |
 | Next Time I Marry | Joe, Nancy’s Butler (uncredited) | Movie | 1938 |
 | Night Waitress | Fong | Movie | 1936 |
 | Libeled Lady | Ching | Movie | 1936 |
 | Hollywood Boulevard | Thomas (uncredited) | Movie | 1936 |
 | Rhythm on the Range | Chinese Houseboy | Movie | 1936 |
 | Petticoat Fever | Kimo | Movie | 1936 |
 | The Wedding Night | Taka | Movie | 1935 |
 | We're Rich Again | Fugi, the Page's Servant | Movie | 1934 |
 | Before Midnight | Kono | Movie | 1933 |
 | Morning Glory | Servant (uncredited) | Movie | 1933 |
 | The Racing Strain | Togo (as Otto Yama) | Movie | 1932 |
 | War Correspondent | Bandit (uncredited) | Movie | 1932 |
 | Westward Passage | Chong (uncredited) | Movie | 1932 |
 | The Black Camel | Kashimo | Movie | 1931 |
 | The Benson Murder Case | Sam (uncredited) | Movie | 1930 |