Other names Henry W. Otto Name Henry Otto | Years active 1911–1942 Role Film actor | |
Born August 8, 1877 ( 1877-08-08 ) St. Louis, Missouri, United States Occupation Actor, director, producer, and screenwriter Died August 3, 1952, Los Angeles, California, United States Movies Dante's Inferno, Mister 44, The River of Romance Similar People Ralph Lewis, Harold Lockwood, Winifred Greenwood, Charlotte Burton, William Desmond Taylor |
Henry Otto (August 8, 1877 – August 3, 1952) was an American silent film actor, director, producer, and screenwriter.
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Otto contributed to over 150 films throughout his career working as an actor and a director throughout. He directed many films in 1914, in films such as When a Woman Waits, In Tune, The Archeologist, and The Redemption of a Pal working with actors such as Edward Coxen, Charlotte Burton and George Field. He retired from film in 1942. Otto died five days shy of his 75th birthday on August 3, 1952 in Los Angeles.
Actor
Director
Writer
Filmography
Director
1930
Alma de Gaucho
1927
The Love Wager
1925
The Ancient Mariner
1924
Folly of Vanity (fantasy sequence)
1924
Dante's Inferno
1923
The Temple of Venus
1923
Lovebound
1920
A Slave of Vanity
1920
The Cheater
1920
The Willow Tree
1919
Fair and Warmer
1919
Angel Child
1919
The Microbe
1919
Some Bride
1919
The Amateur Adventuress
1919
The Island of Intrigue
1919
The Great Romance
1918
Wild Life
1918
Their Honeymoon Baby (Short)
1917
Lorelei of the Sea
1917
The Butterfly Girl
1916
Big Tremaine
1916
The Lie Sublime (Short)
1916
Mister 44
1916
The River of Romance
1916
The Man Across the Street (Short)
1916
The Man from Nowhere
1916
The Devil's Image (Short)
1916
Half a Rogue
1916
Won with a Make-Up (Short)
1916
The Haunted Bell (Short)
1916
Behind the Curtain (Short)
1916
The One Woman (Short)
1916
Undine
1916
A Daughter of Penance (Short)
1915
The Phantom Fortune (Short)
1915
Manna (Short)
1915
The Measure of Leon Du Bray (Short)
1915
It Was Like This (Short)
1915
The Senor's Silver Buckle (Short)
1915
The Forecast (Short)
1915
The Divine Decree (Short)
1915
Mixed Wires (Short)
1915
The Jilt (Short)
1915
Comrades Three (Short)
1915
Detective Blinn (Short)
1915
The Deception (Short)
1915
The Zaca Lake Mystery (Short)
1915
By Whose Hand? (Short)
1915
The Guiding Light (Short)
1915
The Resolve (Short)
1915
Reprisal (Short)
1915
The Greater Strength (Short)
1915
The Broken Window (Short)
1915
One Summer's Sequel (Short)
1915
Wife Wanted (Short)
1915
The Castle Ranch (Short)
1915
The Wishing Stone (Short)
1915
His Brother's Debt (Short)
1915
Reformation (Short)
1915
Ancestry (Short)
1915
His Mysterious Neighbor (Short)
1915
The Truth of Fiction (Short)
1915
The Derelict (Short)
1915
The Decision (Short)
1915
Saints and Sinners (Short)
1915
Justified (Short)
1915
Imitations (Short)
1915
Silence (Short)
1915
The Crucifixion of Al Brady (Short)
1915
The Birth of Emotion (Short)
1915
Restitution (Short)
1915
The Alarm of Angelon (Short)
1914
When a Woman Waits (Short)
1914
The Tin Can Shack (Short)
1914
The Silent Way (Short)
1914
In Tune (Short)
1914
The Archaeologist (Short)
1914
Beppo (Short)
1914
Daphnia (Short)
1914
The Redemption of a Pal (Short)
1914
The Will o' the Wisp (Short)
1914
The Mirror (Short)
1914
Lola (Short)
1914
This Is th' Life (Short)
1914
Gypsy Love (Short)
1914
Called Back (Short)
1914
Two Little Vagabonds (Short)
1912
A Fight for Friendship (Short)
1912
Betty's Bandit (Short)
1912
The Employer's Liability (Short)
Actor
1943
Sweet Rosie O'Grady as
Minor Role (uncredited)
1942
Silver Queen as
Townsman (uncredited)
1938
Here's Flash Casey as
Dock Warden (uncredited)
1937
The 13th Man as
One Punch (uncredited)
1936
Beware of Ladies as
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
1931
Svengali as
Man with Opera Glasses (uncredited)
1931
Sea Devils as
Governor
1930
A Matter of Ethics (Short) as
The Wife's Lover
1929
One Hysterical Night as
Dr. Hayden
1929
The Quitter as
Dr. Abott
1929
The Iron Mask as
The King's Valet
1926
The Outlaw Express as
John Mills
1917
Lorelei of the Sea as
John Grey
1916
Mister 44 as
Dick Westfall
1916
The Man Across the Street (Short) as
Henry Otto
1916
Half a Rogue as
Ex-Senator Henderson
1915
The Zaca Lake Mystery (Short) as
The Hunter
1914
The Rat (Short) as
Mr. Barker - Marian's Father
1914
His Fight (Short)
1914
When Thieves Fall Out (Short) as
Bud Reilly, A Thief
1914
The Midnight Call (Short) as
Lawler, Jr.
1914
While Wifey Is Away (Short) as
Mr. Smith
1914
Elizabeth's Prayer (Short) as
Richard Lee, A Sporty Acquaintance
1914
The Attic Above (Short) as
Mr. Hutchinson, the Bank President
1914
Tested by Fire (Short) as
Algernon Fordham, City Man
1914
Through the Centuries (Short) as
Amos Willing
1914
Tony and Maloney (Short) as
Tony
1914
Message from Across the Sea (Short)
1913
The Mysterious Way (Short) as
Ardis Taylor (as Henry W. Otto)
1913
Mounted Officer Flynn (Short) as
1st Foreign Spy
1913
The Touch of a Child (Short) as
Count Du Verne
1913
Big Jim of the Sierras (Short) as
Travers - the Secret Service Man
1913
The Woman of the Mountains (Short) as
Brice - the Trust Agent
1913
The Spell of the Primeval (Short) as
Count De Puy
1913
Fate Fashions a Letter (Short) as
Slick Jim
1913
The Flight of the Crow (Short) as
Old Man Morgan's Son aka The Crow
1913
The Mansion of Misery (Short) as
Count Orloff
1913
The Acid Test (Short) as
William Holbertson
1913
The Trail of Cards (Short) as
Wolf - the Smuggler (as Henry W. Otto)
1913
The Beaded Buckskin Bag (Short) as
Don Carlos Morello
1913
Mrs. Hilton's Jewels (Short) as
Frederick Hilton
1913
Dad's Little Girl (Short) as
Mr. Morton (as Henry W. Otto)
1913
The Woodfire at Martin's (Short)
1913
In the Long Ago (Short) as
The Medicine Man
1913
A Welded Friendship (Short) as
John Bowling
1913
An Old Actor (Short) as
Irving's Leading Man (as Henry W. Otto)
1913
The Tie of the Blood (Short) as
Big Eagle, Chief of the Osage
1913
With Love's Eyes (Short) as
The Surgeon
1913
The Hoyden's Awakening (Short) as
Mr. Moore - Cicely's Father
1913
Margarita and the Mission Funds (Short) as
Padre Sandez of the Mission
1913
Love Before Ten (Short)
1913
Diverging Paths (Short) as
Richard Darnley - the City Slicker
1913
The Spanish Parrot Girl (Short) as
Father Diaz
1913
Two Men and a Woman (Short) as
Raphael Salvator, The Portrait Painter
1913
Her Only Son (Short) as
George Adams (as Henry W. Otto)
1913
The Governor's Daughter (Short) as
Antone Galvez
1913
Altar of the Aztecs (Short) as
Juan Caballos - the Merchant
1913
A Little Child Shall Lead Them (Short) as
Frank Peyton
1913
The Lipton Cup: Introducing Sir Thomas Lipton
1912
Harbor Island (Short) as
General Arieno - Owner of Harbor Island
1912
A Fight for Friendship (Short) as
John Rand, a Contractor
1912
Betty's Bandit (Short) as
Farmer Allen
1912
The Employer's Liability (Short) as
Pettherick Walton, President of Western Mines
1912
The Story of a Wallet (Short) as
The District Attorney
1912
The Torn Letter (Short) as
John Arnold - the Wife's Brother
1912
The Unknown Model (Short) as
Mr. Brown - the Husband
Writer
1923
The Temple of Venus (scenario) / (story)
1920
A Slave of Vanity (scenario)
1916
Big Tremaine
1916
Mister 44 (adaptation)
1916
The River of Romance (scenario)
1916
The Man Across the Street (Short) (scenario)
1916
Half a Rogue (scenario)
1915
The Phantom Fortune (Short) (scenario)
1915
The Measure of Leon Du Bray (Short) (scenario)
1915
The Truth of Fiction (Short) (scenario)
1914
Lola (Short) (scenario)
1914
Gypsy Love (Short) (scenario)
1913
All on Account of a Transfer (Short) (as Henry W. Otto)
1912
Oh, Such a Night! (Short)
1911
Memories of the Past (Short)
1911
His Birthday (Short)
1911
The Stepsisters (Short)
Producer
1924
Dante's Inferno (producer)
1916
Undine (producer)
References
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