Otis Garth was an American actor who is best known for Big Town, Mister Scoutmaster, and Chevron Hall of Stars. He was born on July 1, 1901, in Toledo, Kansas, USA, and passed away on December 21, 1955, in Hollywood, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Otis Garth, originally named Herbert Otis Garth, lived a life dedicated to the art of acting. Although details about his family are not widely known, he pursued a career in entertainment that allowed him to showcase his talent on stage and screen.
Career
Garth’s acting career included a variety of roles in television and film during the 1950s. He appeared in notable productions such as Big Town and Mister Scoutmaster, gaining recognition for his performances in these series. His contributions to television helped shape the landscape of the medium during that era.
Death and Legacy
Otis Garth died on December 21, 1955, in Hollywood, California. His legacy endures through his performances that continue to be appreciated by fans of classic television and film. Though his career was brief, Garth’s work remains a part of early American entertainment history.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Chevron Hall of Stars | 1956 | John Hartley (1 episode) |
| Big Town | 1954 | Various roles (1 episode) |
| The Law vs. Billy the Kid | 1954 | Gov. Lew Wallace (uncredited) |
| Stories of the Century | 1954 | Andrew Stone (1 episode) |
| Them! | 1954 | Admiral at Second Conference (uncredited) |
| Playgirl | 1954 | Eric (uncredited) |
| Mister Scoutmaster | 1953 | Mr. Swanson |