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Fred Ott

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Born: August 31, 1860 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Frederick Paul Ott (1860 – October 24, 1936), a skilled machinist, was a key employee of Thomas Edison's laboratories from the 1870s until Edison's death in 1931. His likeness appears in two of the earliest surviving motion pictures – the well-known Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze (a.k.a. Fred Ott's Sneeze) and the little-seen Fred Ott Holding a Bird – both from 1894. The former became an ...

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Dickson Experimental Sound Film
6.1
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Dickson Experimental Sound Film1894
The Kiss
5.6
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The Kiss1900
Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze
4.8
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Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze1894
Fred Ott Holding a Bird
6.0
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Fred Ott Holding a Bird1894
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