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Otto Lang (21 January 1908 – 30 January 2006) was a skier and pioneer ski instructor from Bosnia and Herzegovina, who lived and worked in the United States.
Otto Lang. Producer: 5 Fingers. Otto Lang was born on 21 January 1908 in Tesanta, Austria-Hungary [now Tesanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina]. He was a director and producer, known for 5 Fingers (1952), Call Northside 777 (1948) and Tora!
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Otto Emil Lang PC OC KC (born 14 May 1932) is a Canadian lawyer and former politician.
Among Lang’s film credits as producer are “Call Northside 777,” a 1948 crime drama starring James Stewart; and “5 Fingers,” an Oscar-nominated 1952 espionage drama starring James Mason.
He formed ski schools in the United States and later, became a film producer and director. Lang produced Call Northside 777 (1948), 5 Fingers (1952), Search for Paradise (1956), Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970), Vesuvius Express (1953), The First Piano Quartette (1954), and Jet Carrier (1954).
Otto Lang, the skiing instructor who became an Academy Award nominated film producer, has passed away on January 30, 2006 in Seattle Washington. He was 98. Born on January 21, 1908 in Tesanta, a small town outside of Sarajevo in what is now Bosnia-Herzegovina, Lang was taught to ski by a Norwegian family friend.
He produced the short films Vesuvius Express (1953), The First Piano Quartette (1954) and Jet Carrier (1954) nominated for Academy Awards. Otto Lang is also an author.
