Person
Otto Yamaoka
Acting · 1904–1967 · Seattle, Washington, USA
Biography
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.
Known for
Libeled Lady
Ching
Westward Passage
Chong (uncredited)
The Letter
Bartender at Party (uncredited)
Morning Glory
Servant (uncredited)
Night Waitress
Fong
The Wedding Night
Taka
Before Midnight
Kono
Hollywood Boulevard
Thomas (uncredited)
The Benson Murder Case
Sam (uncredited)
Rhythm on the Range
Chinese Houseboy
Filmography
- 1940The LetterBartender at Party (uncredited)
- 1940Two Girls on BroadwayIto
- 1939Trouble in SundownFoo Yung
- 1938Next Time I MarryJoe, Nancy’s Butler (uncredited)
- 1936Night WaitressFong
- 1936Libeled LadyChing
- 1936Hollywood BoulevardThomas (uncredited)
- 1936Rhythm on the RangeChinese Houseboy
- 1936Petticoat FeverKimo
- 1935The Wedding NightTaka
- 1934We're Rich AgainFugi, the Page's Servant
- 1933Before MidnightKono
- 1933Morning GloryServant (uncredited)
- 1932The Racing StrainTogo (as Otto Yama)
- 1932War CorrespondentBandit (uncredited)
- 1932Westward PassageChong (uncredited)
- 1931The Black CamelKashimo
- 1930The Benson Murder CaseSam (uncredited)
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