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Otto Kruger (September 6, 1885 – September 6, 1974) [1] 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 .
Kruger was one of the industry's busiest character actors until a series of strokes brought about his retirement in the mid-1960s. Born September 6, 1885. Died September 6, 1974 (89) Add to list. Awards. 2 wins. Photos 128. Known for. Saboteur. 7.1. Charles Tobin. 1942. High Noon. 8.0. Judge Percy Mettrick. 1952. Murder, My Sweet. 7.5.
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- Toledo, Ohio, USA
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- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Actor: Saboteur. The grandnephew of South African pioneer and former president Paul Krüger, Otto Kruger trained for a musical career from childhood, but after enrolling in Columbia University he switched his career choice to acting.
- September 6, 1885
- September 6, 1974
Sep 7, 1974 · LOS ANGELES, Sept. 6‐Otto Kruger, who had performed on the stage and in radio, television and motion pictures since 1905, died today of a stroke on his 89th birthday.
Otto Kruger. Otto Kruger was an American actor who began his career in 1915. His career was most prolific during the 1930s and 1940s. The grandnephew of South African pioneer and president Paul Kruger, Otto Kruger was musically trained, but switched careers and went into acting.
Otto Kruger (1885–1974) was an American actor who began his career in 1915. His career was most prolific during the 1930s and 1940s. Known For. High Noon. Saboteur. Dracula's Daughter. Murder, My Sweet. Escape in the Fog. Another Thin Man. Magnificent Obsession. Treasure Island. Acting. All. Department.
Overview. Biography. Filmography. Photos & Videos. About. Read More. Birth Place. Toledo, Ohio, USA. Born. September 06, 1885. Died. September 06, 1974. Biography. Read More. 1920s Broadway star turned prolific and highly likable character player, often as sleek, sophisticated types, both sympathetic and villainous.... Filmography. Read More.
