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Otto Kruger

Actor | * 09/06/1885 († 89, 09/06/1974) | Toledo, Ohio (United States of America (USA))
Otto Kruger (September 6, 1885 – September 6, 1974) was an American actor, originally a Broadway matinee idol, who established a niche as a charming villain in films, such as Hitchcock's Saboteur. He also appeared in CBS's Perry Mason and other TV series. He was the grandnephew of South African president Paul Kruger. ()

Otto Kruger (1885–1974) was an American actor who began his career in 1915. His career was most prolific during the 1930s and 1940s.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Crime

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A military nurse recovering at an inn from a nervous breakdown keeps having dreams where she sees two men trying to murder a third. When she meets a man who is a federal agent at the inn, she is astou ...

Escape in the Fog

NR

1945 | 2.6/5 | 1h 5min
Crime, Drama
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After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply complex web of mystery and deceit. ...

Murder, My Sweet

NR

1944 | 3.7/5 | 1h 35min
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
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Aircraft factory worker Barry Kane flees across the United States after he is wrongly accused of starting the fire that killed his best friend. ...

Saboteur

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1942 | 3.4/5 | 1h 48min
Thriller, Mystery
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Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train. Knowing the outlaw and his gang are coming to kil ...

High Noon

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1952 | 3.9/5 | 1h 25min
Western, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Otto Kruger

Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Movies with Otto Kruger as Actor(84)

as Walter Garrick1964 Della
as Dr. Anderson1964 Sex and the Single Girl
as The King (segment "The Singing Bone")1962 The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
as Will Atherson1960 Cash McCall
as John Marshall Wharton1959 The Young Philadelphians
as Dr. William Spensser1958 The Colossus of New York
as Stephen F. Austin1955 The Last Command
as General Birabeau1955 The Desert Song
as Edward Randolph1954 Magnificent Obsession
as Gordon Ling1954 Black Widow
as Judge Percy Mettrick1952 High Noon
as Ted Prescott1951 Payment on Demand
as Mark Towers1951 Valentino
as Carl Stephans1950 711 Ocean Drive
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)1948 Romance on the High Seas
as Harry Randolph1948 Lulu Belle
as D.A. Bradley Wayne1948 Smart Woman
as Andrew Wyngate1947 Love and Learn
as Hendrick Courtney Sr.1946 The Fabulous Suzanne
as Mr. Langford1946 Duel in the Sun
as Paul Devon1945 Escape in the Fog
as Earl Carroll1945 Earl Carroll Vanities
as Richard Martin1945 The Great John L.
as John Mitchell1945 The Chicago Kid
as Dr. Stendahl1945 The Jungle Captive
as District Attorney R.J. O'Brien1945 Wonder Man
as Whitey Colton1945 Allotment Wives
as James Carlton1945 On Stage Everybody
as Rev. Jim Stevens1945 Woman Who Came Back
as Matthew Van Camp1944 They Live in Fear
as Alexis Vanderlyn1944 Storm Over Lisbon
as Jules Amthor1944 Murder, My Sweet
as John Coudair1944 Cover Girl
as Roosevelt1944 Knickerbocker Holiday
as Albert Pasavy1943 Night Plane from Chungking
as Colonel Henkel1943 Hitler's Children
as himself1943 Stage Door Canteen
as Howard Raskin1943 Power of the Press
as Paul Hendrix1943 Tarzan's Desert Mystery
as Dr. Jan Stockman1943 Corregidor
as Charles Tobin1942 Saboteur
as James Reynolds1942 Secrets of a Co-Ed
as Anton Miller1942 Friendly Enemies
as Victor1941 The Men in Her Life
as Jim Maloney1941 The Big Boss
as Dr. Sanderson1941 Mercy Island
as Dr. Emil Von Behring1940 Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
as Dr. Magnus1940 A Dispatch from Reuter's
as Sylvanus Baxter, Sr.1940 Seventeen
as Heinrich Hoffman1940 The Man I Married
as Ivan Ivanovich Petroff1939 Black Eyes
as Van Slack1939 Another Thin Man
as Julian Forbes1939 The Zero Hour
as Mike Chadwick1939 The Gang's All Here
as Jim Stevenson1939 Scandal Sheet
as Tyler Craden1939 Disbarred
as Steven Graham1939 A Woman is the Judge
as William Reardon1938 Exposed
as Gil Morrell1938 Thanks for the Memory
as Eugene Ferguson1938 I Am the Law
as Charles Donkin1938 Housemaster
as William Mellon1937 Counsel for Crime
as King Stefan1937 Glamorous Night
as Michael Gleason1937 They Won't Forget
as Dr. David Stanley Norton1936 Living Dangerously
as Dr. Jeffrey Garth1936 Dracula's Daughter
as David Eastman1936 Lady of Secrets
as Henry Vane1935 Two Sinners
as Ellis Herries1935 Vanessa: Her Love Story
as Dan Gifford1934 The Crime Doctor
as Dr. Levine1934 Men in White
as Sam1934 Paris Interlude
as Henry Dewlip1934 Springtime for Henry
as Doctor Livesey1934 Treasure Island
as Richard I. Field1934 Chained
as Hugo Wilbrandt1933 Ever in My Heart
as Mr. Sherwood1933 Beauty for Sale
as Ted Wright1933 Turn Back the Clock
as Willie Ryan1933 The Prizefighter and the Lady
as Phillip Lawrence1933 Gallant Lady
as Kent 'Barry' Barringer1933 The Women in His Life
1930 Mr. Intruder
1928 The Home Girl
as Henri de Cocheforet1923 Under the Red Robe

TV Shows/Series with Otto Kruger as Actor(19)

1962 Sam Benedict
as Louis Conrad1961 Dr. Kildare
as Bert Farrington1960 Thriller
as George Emery1960 Checkmate
as Ben Tully1959 The Rebel
as J. J. Gideon1957 Perry Mason
as August Dalgran1957 Perry Mason
as Timothy Balfour Sr.1957 Perry Mason
as Judge Norris1957 Perry Mason
as Walter Farrington1954 Climax!
as Judge Mitchell1954 Climax!
as Charles1953 GE Theater
as The Boss1953 GE Theater
as Walter Travis1950 Lux Video Theatre
as Self - Host1950 Lux Video Theatre
1949 Suspense
as Chester Crabtree1949 Suspense
as Spencer de Witt Roland1948 Studio One
1946 Lights Out

Full Name: Otto Kruger
Born: Sunday, 09/06 1885 (September) in Toledo, Ohio (United States of America (USA))
Died: Friday, 09/06 1974 (September) in Woodland Hills (aged: 89)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: University of Michigan
Other names for Otto Kruger (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Отто Крюгер"
Otto Kruger frequently works together with these people:
Harry Townes (28x, Actor)
Everett Sloane (22x, Actor)
Boris Karloff (21x, Actor)
Nina Foch (21x, Actress)
Vaughn Taylor (21x, Actor)
Berry Kroeger (19x, Actor)
J. Pat O'Malley (19x, Actor)
Skip Homeier (19x, Actor)
James Daly (18x, Actor)
Constance Ford (18x, Actress)
Robert H. Harris (18x, Actor)
Douglas Shearer (8x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:6269, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/18/2024