About Adorjan Dorian Otvos
Lived 1890 – 1945 (aged 54). Adorjan Dorian Otvos was a Hungarian composer and writer.
Adorjan Dorian Otvos (11 October 1893 – 25 August 1945) was a writer and composer in Hollywood. He was born in Hungary and worked on several Broadway productions as well as Vitaphone short films, often as a co-writer.
His mother died when he was young.
His library of Rudyard Kipling works was auctioned in 1939.
Filmography Smash Your Baggage (1932) Pie Pie Blackbird (1932) That Goes Double (1932) Pleasure Island (1933), co-wrote story with Burnet Hershey Rufus Jones for President (1933) Seasoned Greetings (1933) Sheik to Sheik (1936) Sweethearts and Flowers (1936) The Blonde Bomber (1936) The Backyard Broadcast (1936) Trouble in Toyland (1936) Flirting with Fate (1938) co-wrote story The Devil's Party (1938) Goodbye Broadway (1938)
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Who was Adorjan Dorian Otvos?
Hungarian-American writer and composer
When was Adorjan Dorian Otvos born?
Adorjan Dorian Otvos was born on 11 October 1890 in Budapest.
When did Adorjan Dorian Otvos die?
Adorjan Dorian Otvos died on 25 August 1945 in Los Angeles.
What was Adorjan Dorian Otvos's occupation?
Adorjan Dorian Otvos was a composer and writer.
What nationality was Adorjan Dorian Otvos?
Adorjan Dorian Otvos was Hungarian.
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