Harry Ottendorf — Westward Passage Character Profile

About Harry Ottendorf

Olivia's second husband after her divorce from Nick. Described as a kind man who provides a stable life for Olivia and their daughter. Olivia considers her love for him while facing Nick's renewed advances.

Character Facts

Played by

Irving Pichel

Appears in

Westward Passage (1932)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Harry Ottendorf — Family Husband — Olivia Van Tyne Allen Ottendorf (Ann Harding)

  Harry is Olivia's current supportive spouse, providing stability after her turbulent first marriage.

• Harry Ottendorf — Family Father — Little Olivia Allen (age 9) (Bonita Granville)

  Harry acts as the paternal figure in Little Olivia's life during her mother's second marriage.

• Harry Ottendorf — Conflict Rivals — Nicholas 'Nick' Allen (Laurence Olivier)

  Harry and Nick are direct romantic competitors for Olivia's affection and loyalty.

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More characters from Westward Passage

• Olivia Van Tyne Allen Ottendorf (Ann Harding)
• Nicholas 'Nick' Allen (Laurence Olivier)
• Mrs. Truesdale (Zasu Pitts)
• Little Olivia Allen (age 9) (Bonita Granville)
• Henrietta, Olivia's Cousin (Juliette Compton)
• Chauffeur (uncredited) (Al Thompson)
• Woman at Party (uncredited) (Lita Chevret)
• Baroness Diane von Stael (Irene Purcell)
• Mrs. von Stael (uncredited) (Nance O'Neil)
• Bartender (uncredited) (Lee Phelps)
• Chong (uncredited) (Otto Yamaoka)
• Bridesmaid (uncredited) (Julie Haydon)