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Otto Fries

Known For
Acting
Born
October 27, 1887 in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Active Years
1920–2024 (105 Years)
Total Credits
24 credits in database
Acting Born Oct 27, 1887 Saint Louis, Missouri, USA 24 credits
24
Total Credits
1920–2024
105 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Otto Fries works in acting. Born October 27, 1887 in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

A Night at the Opera

as Otto the Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Be Careful With My Heart

as Policeman (uncredited)
Film

Charlie Chan at the Opera

as Innkeeper (uncredited)

Frequent co-stars

Groucho Marx 1 shared title
Chico Marx 1 shared title
Harpo Marx 1 shared title
Kitty Carlisle 1 shared title
Allan Jones 1 shared title
Sig Ruman 1 shared title
Walter Woolf King 1 shared title
Robert Emmett O'Connor 1 shared title
Margaret Dumont 1 shared title
Edward Keane 1 shared title

Career timeline

Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
The Mad Miss MantonArsène Lupin ReturnsAlexander's Ragtime BandBoy Meets GirlGo Chase Yourself
ParnellSlave ShipEspionageHigh Flyers
The Trail of the Lonesome PineCharlie Chan at the OperaHuman Cargo
A Night at the OperaThe Best Man WinsHere Comes the BandThe Mystery Man
The Merry Widow
The Night of June 13
Haunted at Midnight
The Younger Generation
SurrenderCall of the Cuckoo
Moonshine

Full Filmography

24 titles
  • The Younger Generation (1929) as Tradesman
  • A Night at the Opera (1935) as Otto the Elevator Operator (uncredited)
  • Parnell (1937) as Singing Irish Member
  • Moonshine (1920) as Merciless Milton
  • The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936) as Corsey
  • Slave Ship (1937) as Singer
  • The Mad Miss Manton (1938) as Homicide Detective (uncredited)
  • Surrender (1927) as Tarras
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  • Laurel & Hardy: Year Two (2024) as (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Call of the Cuckoo (1927) as Bit Part
  • The Merry Widow (1934) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Arsène Lupin Returns (1938) as Truck Driver (uncredited)
  • Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) as Trio Member
  • Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936) as Innkeeper (uncredited)
  • Boy Meets Girl (1938) as Olaf - Masseur
  • The Night of June 13 (1932) as Baliff (uncredited)
  • Espionage (1937) as Driver
  • The Best Man Wins (1935) as Policeman
  • High Flyers (1937) as Fat Man on Kiddie Ride
  • Haunted at Midnight (1931) as Conductor
  • Go Chase Yourself (1938) as Rube Wardell, Ventriloquist (uncredited)
  • Human Cargo (1936) as German Cook
  • Here Comes the Band (1935) as The Riveter / Cymbalist (uncredited)
  • The Mystery Man (1935) as Nate, Pawnbroker

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Otto Fries best known for?

Otto Fries is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including A Night at the Opera (1935), Be Careful With My Heart (2012), Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936).

When and where was Otto Fries born?

Otto Fries was born on October 27, 1887 in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

How many credits does Otto Fries have?

Otto Fries has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1920 to 2024.

Otto Fries by the numbers

24credits
24films
0TV series
1920–2024active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (24) Born on October 27

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