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Otis Harlan
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Born
December 29
,
1865
·
Zanesville, Ohio, USA
Died
January 21
,
1940
·
Martinsville, Indiana, USA
(stroke)
Height
6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
Mini 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 married to Nellie Harvey. He died on January 21, 1940 in Martinsville, Indiana, USA.
Family
Spouse
Nellie Harvey
(November 4, 1902 - January 21, 1940) (his death, 1 child)
Relatives
Kenneth Harlan
(Niece or Nephew)
Trademarks
Played nervous, mild-mannered characters.
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.
Hollywood character actor of silents and talkies through the year he died.
Uncle of actor
Kenneth Harlan
.
Tubby of build, cherubic-faced and pop-eyed.
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