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Sidney Toler

Sidney Toler

Actor · Born 1874-04-26 · Warrensburg, Missouri, USA

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Biography

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 & TV Shows

  1. Blonde Venus (1932) — Detective Wilson
  2. Our Relations (1936) — Captain of SS Periwinkle
  3. That's Entertainment! (1974) — (archive footage) (uncredited)
  4. Call of the Wild (1935) — Joe Groggins
  5. Double Wedding (1937) — Mr. Keough, Margit's Butler
  6. Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939) — Charlie Chan
  7. Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944) — Charlie Chan
  8. Speak Easily (1932) — Stage Director
  9. Dangerous Money (1946) — Charlie Chan
  10. The Scarlet Clue (1945) — Charlie Chan
  11. Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938) — Charlie Chan
  12. Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum (1940) — Charlie Chan
  13. Dark Alibi (1946) — Charlie Chan
  14. Charlie Chan in Panama (1940) — Charlie Chan
  15. Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940) — Charlie Chan
  16. Charlie Chan in Reno (1939) — Charlie Chan
  17. Castle in the Desert (1942) — Charlie Chan
  18. Murder Over New York (1940) — Charlie Chan
  19. The Shanghai Cobra (1945) — Charlie Chan
  20. The Trap (1946) — Charlie Chan
  21. That Certain Woman (1937) — Détective Lieutenant Neely
  22. City in Darkness (1939) — Charlie Chan
  23. Dead Men Tell (1941) — Charlie Chan
  24. Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat (1944) — Charlie Chan
  25. Black Magic (1944) — Charlie Chan
  26. The Jade Mask (1945) — Charlie Chan
  27. Three Godfathers (1936) — Professor Amos Snape
  28. A Night to Remember (1942) — Inspector Hankins
  29. Operator 13 (1934) — Major Allen
  30. Spitfire (1934) — Jim Sawyer
  31. Charlie Chan in Rio (1941) — Lt. Charlie Chan
  32. The Gorgeous Hussy (1936) — Daniel Webster
  33. If I Were King (1938) — Robin Turgis
  34. Shadows Over Chinatown (1946) — Charlie Chan
  35. Romance in Manhattan (1934) — Sergeant Duffy
  36. Massacre (1934) — Thomas Shanks
  37. Blondie of the Follies (1932) — Pete
  38. The Red Dragon (1945) — Charlie Chan
  39. Madame X (1929) — Dr. Merivel
  40. Gold Is Where You Find It (1938) — Harrison McCooey