Acting
Sidney Toler
Sidney Toler (born Hooper G. Toler Jr.; April 28, 1874 – February 12, 1947) was an American actor, playwright and theatre director. The second European-American actor to play the role of Charlie Chan on screen, he is best remembered for...
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Sidney Toler (born Hooper G. Toler Jr.; April 28, 1874 – February 12, 1947) was an American actor, playwright and theatre director. The second European-American actor to play the role of Charlie Chan on screen, he is best remembered for his portrayal of the Chinese-American detective in 22 films made between 1938 and 1946. Before becoming Chan, Toler played supporting roles in 50 motion pictures and was a highly regarded comic actor on the Broadway stage.
Movies
Known for
Blonde Venus1932 · Detective Wilson3.4
Our Relations1936 · Captain of SS Periwinkle3.5
That's Entertainment!1974 · (archive footage) (uncredited)3.7
Call of the Wild1935 · Joe Groggins3.1
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum1940 · Charlie Chan3.8
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island1939 · Charlie Chan3.4
Double Wedding1937 · Mr. Keough, Margit's Butler3.2
Black Magic1944 · Charlie Chan3.5Cast
Cast credits
Blonde Venus1932 · Detective Wilson3.4Our Relations1936 · Captain of SS Periwinkle3.5That's Entertainment!1974 · (archive footage) (uncredited)3.7Call of the Wild1935 · Joe Groggins3.1Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum1940 · Charlie Chan3.8Charlie Chan at Treasure Island1939 · Charlie Chan3.4Double Wedding1937 · Mr. Keough, Margit's Butler3.2Black Magic1944 · Charlie Chan3.5
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise1940 · Charlie Chan3.4
Charlie Chan in Panama1940 · Charlie Chan3.4
Castle in the Desert1942 · Charlie Chan3.5
Romance in Manhattan1934 · Sergeant Duffy3.9
The Trap1946 · Charlie Chan3.4
Three Godfathers1936 · Professor Amos Snape3.5
If I Were King1938 · Robin Turgis3.6
Charlie Chan in the Secret Service1944 · Charlie Chan3.0
Charlie Chan in Honolulu1938 · Charlie Chan3.3
A Night to Remember1942 · Inspector Hankins3.4Crew
