Otto Yamaoka
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.
The Letter
as Bartender at Party (uncredited)After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.
Movie pageLibeled Lady
as ChingWhen a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and...
Movie pageThe Black Camel
as KashimoMovie star Shelah Fane is seeing wealthy Alan Jaynes while filming in Honolulu, Hawaii, but...
Movie pageMorning Glory
as Servant (uncredited)Wildly optimistic chatterbox Eva Lovelace is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York...
Movie pageThe Wedding Night
as TakaWhile working on a novel in his country home in Connecticut, married writer Tony Barrett...
Movie pageThe Benson Murder Case
as Sam (uncredited)A ruthless, crooked stockbroker is murdered at his luxurious country estate, and detective Philo...
Movie pageNight Waitress
as FongHelen Roberts, who's on probation, goes back to work as a waitress at Torre's Fish Palace, a San...
Movie pageTwo Girls on Broadway
as ItoEddie Kerns sells his song to a Broadway producer and also lands a job dancing in the musical....
Movie pageRhythm on the Range
as Chinese HouseboyCowboy Jeff Larabee returns from the east and meets Doris Halloway, a young girl, that he...
Movie pageWe're Rich Again
as Fugi, the Page's ServantA polo-playing grandmother and her broke brood get back in the money with a Wall Street bet.
Movie pageBefore Midnight
as KonoA detective tries to figure out who killed a man who predicted his own death.
Movie pageHollywood Boulevard
as Thomas (uncredited)With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines...
Movie pageWestward Passage
as Chong (uncredited)A struggling writer divorces his wife to pursue his career without interference, but they meet...
Movie pageTrouble in Sundown
as Foo YungThe bank has been robbed, the night watchman killed and the safe opened. The townspeople want...
Movie pagePetticoat Fever
as KimoA lonely radio operator in Labrador falls for an engaged woman.
Movie pageThe Racing Strain
as Togo (as Otto Yama)A race-car driver whose career is on the skids because of his drinking falls for a rich society...
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