
Otto Matieson
ActingAbout Otto Matieson
Otto Matieson was a Danish-born Hollywood screen actor who appeared in films from 1920 to 1931. He died, aged 38, in a Arizona car accident in 1932.
Otto Matieson Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Otto Matieson reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 42 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Otto Matieson's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 76% of Otto Matieson's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Happy Warrior, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Otto Matieson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Otto Matieson's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Otto Matieson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | Men of the Sky | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Maltese Falcon | Dr. Joel Cairo | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Beau Ideal | Jacob Levine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Last of the Lone Wolf | Prime Minister | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Conspiracy | James Morton / Steamer Marko | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Americans Come | Soldier | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Golden Dawn | Capt. Eric | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | General Crack | Colonel Gabor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Prisoners | Sebfi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Strange Cargo | Second Stranger (as Otto Matiesen) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Behind Closed Doors | Max Randolph | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Napoleon's Barber | Napoleon | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Woman from Moscow | Gretch Milner | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Scarlet Lady | Valet | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Desert Bride | Kassim Ben Ali | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Last Moment | Man | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Telltale Heart | The Insane | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Road to Romance | Don Carlos (as Otto Matiesen) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Old San Francisco | Vasquez's Grandson - in Prologue | Average | Similar → |
| 1927 | Too Many Crooks | Fast Hands Foster (as Otto Matiesen) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Beloved Rogue | Olivier | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Surrender | Joshua | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | While London Sleeps | London Letter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Whispering Wires | Albert Norton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Christine of the Big Tops | Hagan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Silver Treasure | Martin Decoud | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Yellow Fingers | Kario | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Bride of the Storm | Hans Kroon | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Morals for Men | Frank Bowman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Parisian Love | Apache Leader | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Happy Warrior | Egbert | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Sackcloth and Scarlet | Etienne Fochard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Salvation Hunters | The Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | Folly of Vanity | Frenchman (modern sequence) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | Captain Blood | Lord Jeffreys | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | Revelation | Du Clos | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Dangerous Maid | Judge George Jeffreys | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Scaramouche | Philippe de Vilmorin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Alias the Night Wind | Detective | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Boston Blackie | Danny Carter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Bells of San Juan | Antone | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Golden Trail | Dick Sunderlin | Super Hit | Similar → |
Otto Matieson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Otto Matieson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Otto Matieson is "The Happy Warrior" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Otto Matieson acted in?
Otto Matieson has been featured in at least 42 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Otto Matieson?
Other notable films include "The Dangerous Maid", "Bells of San Juan", and "General Crack".




