Friday, August 7, 2009

Spotlight on Otto Kruger

Name: Otto Kruger
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Date of Birth: 6 September 1885, Toledo, Ohio, USA
Date of Death: 6 September 1974, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Soap Opera Occupation: actor
Soap Opera Roles:
  • Louis Conrad, Dr. Kildare, 1962
Family Connections:
  • grandnephew of South African pioneer and former president Paul Krüger
  • father of stage and motion picture actress, Ottilie Kruger
Honors Received:
  • Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for motion pictures and television
Trivia:
  • Interred at Forest Lawn (Hollywood Hills), Los Angeles, California, USA, in the Churchyard, plot #4266.
  • Died on his 89th birthday.
  • Great-nephew of Paul Krüger, South African pioneer and former president
  • Daughter Ottilie Kruger was a stage actress who performed with Marlon Brando on Broadway in the 1944 production of "I Remember Mama." She also appeared in two plays with her father -- "Little A" (1947) and "Time for Elizabeth" (1948). She died of pancreatic cancer on May 12, 2005, at age 78.
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