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Czech movie actors died in the year 1965

Here are 1 famous actors from Czech Republic died in 1965:

Otto Lederer

Otto Lederer (April 17, 1886 Prague-September 3, 1965 Woodland Hills) was a Czech actor and makeup artist. He had one child, LeRoy Lederer.

Otto Lederer began his acting career in Austria-Hungary and appeared in over 80 silent and sound films in Hollywood. He was known for his versatility in playing a variety of roles, including comedic and dramatic characters, and was often cast as a supporting actor. Lederer was also a skilled makeup artist and worked on several films, including "The Wizard of Oz" (1939) and "Gone with the Wind" (1939), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Makeup in 1940. Lederer was a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and served on the organization's Board of Governors. He passed away in Woodland Hills, California at the age of 79.

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