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 Otis Harlan was born on December 29, 1865 in Zanesville, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for Show Boat (1929), A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) and Nine and Three-Fifths Seconds (1925). He was previously married to Nellie Harvey. He died on January 21, 1940 in Martinsville, Indiana, USA.
Bio:
Otis Harlan was born on December 29, 1865 in Zanesville, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for Show Boat (1929), A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) and Nine and Three-Fifths Seconds (1925). He was previously married to Nellie Harvey. He died on January 21, 1940 in Martinsville, Indiana, USA.
Tivia:
Oldest American voice actor in recorded history.Reportedly was the performer who introduced Irving Berlin's classic breakthrough song, "Alexander's Ragtime Band", on the Vaudeville stage in 1911.Tubby of build, cherubic-faced and pop-eyed.Hollywood character actor of silents and talkies through the year he died.Uncle of actor Kenneth Harlan.Daughter, with Harvey, Marion Harlan.Appeared in two 1920s films which were also famous as Broadway musicals: The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927) and Show Boat (1929). Both were shot as silent films, although the 1929 "Show Boat" was eventually released as a part-talkie.The day after his death, the Times Recorder reported that en route to the premiere of 'Snow White' he suffered a stroke from which he never fully recovered.As a kid he would entertain his classmates by standing on the teacher's desk at recess and singing songs.He has appeared in three films that have been selected for the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant: King of Jazz, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, & Bambi. |
| Name: |
Otis Harlan |
Type: |
Actor,Soundtrack (IMDB) |
| Area: |
All World |
Platform: |
IMDB |
| Category: |
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Business scope: |
Actor,Soundtrack |
| Products for sale: |
Actor,Soundtrack |
| Last update: |
2024-07-02 04:22:21 |
| Height: |
6' 1' (1.85 m) |
| Biography: |
Otis Harlan was born on December 29, 1865 in Zanesville, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for Show Boat (1929), A Midsummer Night\'s Dream (1935) and Nine and Three-Fifths Seconds (1925). He was previously married to Nellie Harvey. He died on Januar |
| Trivia: |
Oldest American voice actor in recorded history.Reportedly was the performer who introduced Irving Berlin's classic breakthrough song, "Alexander's Ragtime Band", on the Vaudeville stage in 1911.Tubby of build, cherubic-faced and pop-eyed.Hollywood character actor of silents and talkies through the year he died.Uncle of actor Kenneth Harlan.Daughter, with Harvey, Marion Harlan.Appeared in two 1920s films which were also famous as Broadway musicals: The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927) and Show Boat (1929). Both were shot as silent films, although the 1929 "Show Boat" was eventually released as a part-talkie.The day after his death, the Times Recorder reported that en route to the premiere of 'Snow White' he suffered a stroke from which he never fully recovered.As a kid he would entertain his classmates by standing on the teacher's desk at recess and singing songs.He has appeared in three films that have been selected for the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant: King of Jazz, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, & Bambi. |
| Trademarks: |
Played nervous, mild-mannered characters. |
| Job title: |
Actor,Soundtrack |
| Others works: |
Active on Broadway in the following productions:
(1900) Stage Play: Broadway to Tokio. Musical fantasy. Music by A. Baldwin Sloane and Reginald De Koven. Book by Louis Harrison and George V. Hobart. Lyrics by Louis Harrison and George V. Hobart. Music ar |
| Spouse: |
Nellie Harvey (November 4, 1902 - January 21, 1940) (his death, 1 child) |
| Relatives: |
Kenneth Harlan (Niece or Nephew) |
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