Otto Yamaoka

1904-04-25 – 1967-06-05 (age 63) 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.

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Known For

The Letter

1940

as Bartender at Party (uncredited)

Libeled Lady

1936

as Ching

Westward Passage

1932

as Chong (uncredited)

Morning Glory

1933

as Servant (uncredited)

Night Waitress

1936

as Fong

The Wedding Night

1935

as Taka

We're Rich Again

1934

as Fugi, the Page's Servant

Rhythm on the Range

1936

as Chinese Houseboy

The Black Camel

1931

as Kashimo

Trouble in Sundown

1939

as Foo Yung

Hollywood Boulevard

1936

as Thomas (uncredited)

Before Midnight

1933

as Kono

Two Girls on Broadway

1940

as Ito

Next Time I Marry

1938

as Joe, Nancy’s Butler (uncredited)

The Benson Murder Case

1930

as Sam (uncredited)

Petticoat Fever

1936

as Kimo

War Correspondent

1932

as Bandit (uncredited)

The Racing Strain

1932

as Togo (as Otto Yama)