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Olaf Hytten
Deceased

How Did Olaf Hytten Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 67
GenderMaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn03/03/1888Born inGlasgow, Scotland, UKDied11/03/1955 (aged 67)Died inLos AngelesCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ7082960 ↗Buried atWoodlawn Memorial CemeteryTMDb#32192 ↗

Olaf Hytten was a Scottish actor. He appeared in more than 280 films between 1921 and 1955. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and died in Los Angeles, California from a heart attack, while sitting in his car in the parking lot at 20th Century Fox Studios. His remains are interred in an unmarked crypt, located in Santa Monica's Woodlawn Cemetery.

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Filmography148 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1955The MillionaireSeriesHakes - Butler67
1955The Scarlet CoatMovieMaj. Andre's Butler (uncredited)67
1955Jungle JimSeries—67
1953Perils of the JungleMovieMac65
1953The Life Of RileySeriesButler65
1952Adventures of SupermanSeriesJarvis64
1952Les MiserablesMovieJudge (uncredited)64
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries—63
1950The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowSeriesCyril Blodgett62
1949The Secret Of St. IvesMovieDefense Officer (uncredited)61
1948KidnappedMovieThe Red Fox60
1947The Private Affairs of Bel AmiMovie—59
1947Bells of San AngeloMovieLionel Bates59
1946The Notorious Lone WolfMoviePrince of Rapur (uncredited)58
1946Alias Mr. TwilightMovieEckles58
1946Dressed to KillMovieAlfred - Auction House Bookkeeper (uncredited)58
1946Black BeautyMovieMr. Gordon58
1945National VelvetMovieVillager (uncredited)57
1945Christmas in ConnecticutMovieElkins (uncredited)57
1945The SuspectMovieMr. Jevne (uncredited)57
1945The Woman in GreenMovieFenwick's Butler Norris (uncredited)57
1945Pursuit to AlgiersMovieStimson (uncredited)57
1945My Name Is Julia RossMovieThe Reverend Lewis (uncredited)57
1944The LodgerMovieHarris, the Haberdasher56
1944Our Hearts Were Young and GayMovieDeck Steward (uncredited)56
1944The Scarlet ClawMovieHotel Day Desk Clerk (uncredited)56
1944Leave It to the IrishMovieButler56
1944House of FrankensteinMovieHoffman (uncredited)56
1944Detective Kitty O'DayMovieCharles56
1943Mission to MoscowMovieParliament Member (uncredited)55
1943The Amazing Mrs. HollidayMovie—55
1943Drums of Fu ManchuMovieDr. Petrie55
1943Sherlock Holmes Faces DeathMovieCaptain MacIntosh55
1942CasablancaMoviePickpocketed Prosperous Man (uncredited)54
1942The Black SwanMovieClerk Reading Proclamation (uncredited)54
1942This Above AllMovieProprietor54
1942To Be or Not to BeMoviePolonius in Warsaw (uncredited)54
1942Lucky JordanMovieCharles54
1942Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of TerrorMovieAdmiral Sir John Fabian Prentiss54
1942Eagle SquadronMovieDay Controller54
1942The Affairs of Jimmy ValentineMovieButler54
1942The Great ImpersonationMovieFaye, Tobacco Shop Owner54
1942Destination UnknownMovieWing Fu54
1942Spy ShipMovieDrake, the Butler54
1941Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeMovieHobson (uncredited)53
1941That Hamilton WomanMovieGavin53
1941Bedtime StoryMovieAlfred53
1941Nine Lives Are Not EnoughMovieButler (uncredited)53
1941Nine Lives Are Not EnoughMovieRichards - Jane's Butler (uncredited)53
1941The Blonde from SingaporeMovie—53
1941For Beauty's SakeMovieFather McKinley53
1941All the World's a StoogeMovieBotters - Butler (uncredited)53
1941Washington MelodramaMovieParry53
1940The Howards of VirginiaMovieWitt52
1940Captain CautionMovieStannage's Officer Aide52
1940Escape to GloryMovieAgent52
1940Calling Philo VanceMovieCharles (uncredited)52
1940Drums of Fu ManchuMovieDr. Petrie52
1940No Time for ComedyMoviePearson (uncredited)52
1940The Earl of ChicagoMovieHodges (uncredited)52
1940Arise, My LoveMovieEmployee (uncredited)52
1940Gaucho SerenadeMovieNorton School Headmaster52
1939Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonMovieButler (uncredited)51
1939Andy Hardy Gets Spring FeverMovieMr. Higgenbotham51
1939Allegheny UprisingMovieGeneral Gage51
1939Rulers of the SeaMovieThird Secretary (Uncredited)51
1939Our Leading CitizenMovieCharles, the Butler51
1939We Are Not AloneMovieMr. Clark51
1939The Great CommandmentMovieNathan51
1939The Sun Never SetsMovieStatesman51
1939The Little PrincessMoviePedestrian Discussing War (uncredited)51
1939The Bill of RightsMovieKing George III51
1939Television SpyMovieWagner51
1938The Adventures of Robin HoodMovieOutlaw (uncredited)50
1938The Lone Wolf in ParisMovieJenkins50
1938Bluebeard's 8th WifeMovieStore President's Valet (uncredited)50
1938A Christmas CarolMovieSchoolmaster (uncredited)50
1938Blond CheatMoviePaul Douglas50
1938Secrets of an ActressMovieReynolds - Peter’s Butler (uncredited)50
1938Marie AntoinetteMovieMonsieur Boehmer - the Jeweler (uncredited)50
1937ParnellMovieHouse of Commons Member49
1937Easy LivingMovieJoseph aka Justin - Houseman (uncredited)49
1937Ebb TideMovieEnglish Tourist49
1937The Emperor's CandlesticksMovieConspirator (uncredited)49
1937Souls at SeaMovieProprietor (uncredited)49
1937Dangerous HolidayMoviePopcorn49
1937I Cover the War!MovieSir Herbert49
1937First LadyMovieBleeker49
1936The Charge of the Light BrigadeMovieOfficer (uncredited)48
1936Libeled LadyMovieReporter (uncredited)48
1936The White AngelMovieOrderly in Hunt's Office (uncredited)48
1936The Garden Murder CaseMovieVance's Butler (Uncredited)48
1936CamilleMovieBaccarat Croupier (uncredited)48
1936Trouble for TwoMovieButler (Uncredited)48
1936Doughnuts and SocietyMovieWellington48
1936Sons o' GunsMovieSentry48
1936White HunterMovieBarton48
1936With Love and KissesMovieDickson48
1936ShakedownMovieButler (uncredited)48
1935Atlantic AdventureMovieShip's Doctor47
1935Vanessa: Her Love StoryMovieHerries Family Member47
1935A Feather in Her HatMovieCab Driver (uncredited)47
1935Les MisérablesMoviePierre47
1935The Florentine DaggerMovieScotland Yard Radio Operator (uncredited)47
1935Becky SharpMovieThe Prince Regent47
1935She Couldn't Take ItMovieVan Dyke Butler47
1935The Widow from Monte CarloMovieEnglishman at Casino47
1935Clive of IndiaMovieParson at Hustine47
1935The Spanish Cape MysteryMovieDuPre47
1935Two SinnersMovieFrench Judge47
1935Ship CafeMovieButler (uncredited)47
1934The Little MinisterMovieCruickshank46
1934The Richest Girl in the WorldMovieValet (uncredited)46
1934What Every Woman KnowsMovieMeeting Chairman (uncredited)46
1934Sisters Under the SkinMovieButler46
1934Strange WivesMovieJim's Butler46
1934Red MorningMovieMcTavish46
1934Bulldog Drummond Strikes BackMovieHotel Clerk46
1934Journal of a CrimeMovieVictor - Butler (uncredited)46
1934The MoonstoneMovieDr. Ezra Jennings46
1934Happiness AheadMovieBradford's Butler (uncredited)46
1934Money Means NothingMovieParsons46
1933The Eagle and the HawkMovieStory-Telling Officer at Party (uncredited)45
1933Lady KillerMovieMr. Marley's Butler (uncredited)45
1933The House on 56th StreetMoviePeggy's Butler (uncredited)45
1933Design for LivingMovieEnglishman at Train (uncredited)45
1933Berkeley SquareMovieSir Joshua Reynolds45
1933Lost in Limehouse or Lady Esmerelda's PredicamentMovieSheerluck Jones45
1933The MasqueraderMovieDoctor45
1932The Wet ParadeMovieNightclubber Asking the Time (uncredited)44
1932Arsène LupinMovieParty Guest (uncredited)44
1932Beauty and the BossMovieBusiness Associate (uncredited)44
1932The Man Called BackMovieUpper Level Court Clerk44
1931Newly RichMovieFlorist (uncredited)43
1930The Return of Dr. Fu ManchuMovie—42
1930GrumpyMovieKeble42
1929KittyMovieLeaper41
1929Master And ManMovieLord Overbury41
1929The City of PlayMovieSchulz41
1926The Better 'OleMovieGerman Officer (uncredited)38
1925The Salvation HuntersMovieThe Brute37
1924Chu-Chin-ChowMovieMukhill36
1923Out to WinMovieCumberston35
1923The Cause of all the TroubleMovie—35
1922The Crimson CircleMovie—34
1922The Stockbroker's ClerkMovieHall Pycroft34
1922The Wonderful StoryMovieJimmy Martin34
1922Trapped by the MormonsMovieElder Marz34