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Olaf Hytten

Highest Rated: 100% Angel (1937)

Lowest Rated: 33% Bedtime Story (1941)

Birthday: Mar 3, 1888

Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Olaf Hytten was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Hytten's earliest roles were in film, including the Loretta Young comedy "Platinum Blonde" (1931), the Gary Cooper dramatic adaptation "Design For Living" (1933) and the romantic fantasy "Berkeley Square" (1933) with Leslie Howard. He also appeared in "Jane Eyre" (1934), the David Manners drama "The Moonstone" (1934) and "Mystery Liner" (1934). He continued to act in productions like "First Lady" (1937), the historical drama "The Good Earth" (1937) with Paul Muni and "Dangerous Holiday" (1937). He also appeared in "I Cover the War" (1937). Toward the end of his career, he tackled roles in the biopic "Mission to Moscow" (1943) with Walter Huston, "The Lodger" (1944) with Merle Oberon and "Detective Kitty O'Day" (1944). He also appeared in "The Brighton Strangler" (1945) and the Boris Karloff horror film "House of Frankenstein" (1945). Hytten last acted in the Cornel Wilde historical feature "The Scarlet Coat" (1955). Hytten passed away in March 1955 at the age of 67.

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Highest rated movies

100% 65% Angel
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96% 93% To Be or Not to Be
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95% 77% The Good Earth
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94% 76% The Dark Angel
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93% 17% A Study in Scarlet
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91% 80% The Wolf Man
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89% 75% Christmas in Connecticut
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83% 73% The Black Swan
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76% 80% Design for Living
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73% 40% The Ghost of Frankenstein
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Filmography

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Perils of the Jungle Mac (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet 53% Against All Flags King William (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Shanghai Chest Bates (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet No Score Yet Kidnapped The Red Fox (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet 60% The Private Affairs of Bel Ami Keeper of the seals (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet 14% Bells of San Angelo Lionel Bates (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet No Score Yet That Way With Women Davis (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet 60% Pursuit to Algiers Stinson (Character) - 1945
55% 46% House of Frankenstein Hoffman (Character) - 1945
89% 75% Christmas in Connecticut Elkins (Yardley's butler) (uncredited) (Character) - 1945
No Score Yet 43% The Brighton Strangler Banks (Character) - 1945
No Score Yet No Score Yet Leave It to the Irish Butler (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet No Score Yet Detective Kitty O'Day Charles (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet 72% The Lodger Harris (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet 73% Sherlock Holmes Faces Death Captain MacIntosh (Character) - 1943
96% 93% To Be or Not to Be Polonius in Warsaw (Character) - 1942
83% 73% The Black Swan Clerk Reading Proclamation (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet 53% Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror Fabian Prentiss (Character) - 1942
73% 40% The Ghost of Frankenstein Hussman (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet 59% Journey for Margaret Hotel Manager (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet No Score Yet Lucky Jordan Charles the Servant (uncredited) (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Great Impersonation Faye (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet 52% Footsteps in the Dark Horace (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet 45% When Ladies Meet Matthews (uncredited) (Character) - 1941
91% 80% The Wolf Man Villager (uncredited) (Character) - 1941
33% 57% Bedtime Story Alfred (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet No Score Yet Washington Melodrama Parry (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet No Score Yet Nine Lives Are Not Enough Richards (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet 48% No Time for Comedy Pearson (Character) - 1940
71% 58% Arise, My Love Employee (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Great Commandment Nathan (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet Blond Cheat Paul Douglas (Character) - 1938
100% 65% Angel Consolidated Press Photographer (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet 82% The Great Garrick Ambassador in "Hamlet" (uncredited) (Character) - 1937
95% 77% The Good Earth Liu (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet No Score Yet With Love and Kisses Dickson (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet 29% First Lady Bleeker (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet No Score Yet I Cover the War Sir Herbert (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet No Score Yet California Straight Ahead Huggins (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet 29% And So They Were Married Secretary (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet Doughnuts and Society Wellington (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet 30% The Last of the Mohicans King George II (Character) - 1936
94% 76% The Dark Angel Mills (uncredited) (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet 20% Living on Velvet Travis (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet No Score Yet Going Highbrow Watkin's Butler (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet 0% The Moonstone Dr. Ezra Jennings (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet No Score Yet Glamour Unknown (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet 40% The Richest Girl in the World Valet (uncredited) (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet No Score Yet Red Morning McTavish (Character) - 1934
76% 80% Design for Living Englishman at Train (uncredited) (Character) - 1933
93% 17% A Study in Scarlet Merrydew's Butler (uncredited) (Character) - 1933
No Score Yet No Score Yet Lost in Limehouse Sheerluck JOnes (Character) - 1933
No Score Yet 67% Berkeley Square Sir Joshua Reynolds (Character) - 1933
No Score Yet 53% Arsene Lupin Party Guest (Character) - 1932
No Score Yet No Score Yet Grumpy Keble (Character) - 1930
67% 29% The White Shadow Herbert Barnes (Character) - 1924
No Score Yet No Score Yet Trapped by the Mormons Elder Marz (Character) - 1922

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Superman Unknown (Guest Star) 1955