Otto Yamaoka

Born: 1904-04-25

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.


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The Letter

as Bartender at Party (uncredited)
Released: 1940-11-21

After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.

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Libeled Lady

as Ching
Released: 1936-10-09

When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and...

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The Black Camel

as Kashimo
Released: 1931-06-21

Movie star Shelah Fane is seeing wealthy Alan Jaynes while filming in Honolulu, Hawaii, but...

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Morning Glory

as Servant (uncredited)
Released: 1933-08-18

Wildly optimistic chatterbox Eva Lovelace is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York...

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The Wedding Night

as Taka
Released: 1935-03-08

While working on a novel in his country home in Connecticut, married writer Tony Barrett...

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The Benson Murder Case

as Sam (uncredited)
Released: 1930-04-13

A ruthless, crooked stockbroker is murdered at his luxurious country estate, and detective Philo...

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Night Waitress

as Fong
Released: 1936-12-18

Helen Roberts, who's on probation, goes back to work as a waitress at Torre's Fish Palace, a San...

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Two Girls on Broadway

as Ito
Released: 1940-04-19

Eddie Kerns sells his song to a Broadway producer and also lands a job dancing in the musical....

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Rhythm on the Range

as Chinese Houseboy
Released: 1936-07-01

Cowboy Jeff Larabee returns from the east and meets Doris Halloway, a young girl, that he...

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We're Rich Again

as Fugi, the Page's Servant
Released: 1934-07-13

A polo-playing grandmother and her broke brood get back in the money with a Wall Street bet.

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Before Midnight

as Kono
Released: 1933-11-18

A detective tries to figure out who killed a man who predicted his own death.

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Hollywood Boulevard

as Thomas (uncredited)
Released: 1936-08-20

With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines...

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Westward Passage

as Chong (uncredited)
Released: 1932-05-27

A struggling writer divorces his wife to pursue his career without interference, but they meet...

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Trouble in Sundown

as Foo Yung
Released: 1939-03-23

The bank has been robbed, the night watchman killed and the safe opened. The townspeople want...

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Petticoat Fever

as Kimo
Released: 1936-03-20

A lonely radio operator in Labrador falls for an engaged woman.

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The Racing Strain

as Togo (as Otto Yama)
Released: 1932-12-16

A race-car driver whose career is on the skids because of his drinking falls for a rich society...

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