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Seattle, Washington, US. Occupation (s) ski school instructor/director, film producer. Years active. 1928–1984 (ski) Otto Lang (21 January 1908 – 30 January 2006) was a skier and pioneer ski instructor from Bosnia and Herzegovina, who lived and worked in the United States.
He was 98. Lang died Monday of natural causes at his home in Seattle, his family said. Among Lang’s film credits as producer are “Call Northside 777,” a 1948 crime drama starring James...
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Otto Lang (1908-2006) was a ski instructor, film producer, and author. Otto Lang was born in 1908 in Bosnia. He was a skier and a pioneer ski instructor. He formed ski schools in the United States and later, became a film producer and director. Lang produced Call Northside 777 (1948), 5 Fingers (1952), Search for Paradise (1956), Tora!
Otto Lang. Producer: 5 Fingers. Otto Lang was born on 21 January 1908 in Tesanta, Austria-Hungary [now Tesanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina]. He was a director and producer, known for 5 Fingers (1952), Call Northside 777 (1948) and Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970). He was married to Sinclair Gannon.
- Otto Lang
- January 30, 2006
- January 21, 1908
Feb 1, 2006 · Otto Lang, a skiing pioneer and filmmaker, was a Northwest icon who had few equals in elegance, work ethic and zest for life. Lang, who touched the lives of neophyte skiers and Hollywood...
Feb 7, 2006 · Lang became a producer of movies as well as television. He produced the Jimmy Stewart movie "Call Northside 777" as well as "Five Fingers" starring James Mason. He also worked on the Cinerama movies and knew and radio broadcaster and newsreel narrator Lowell Thomas for 50 years.
