Birth Day: 1874-04-26
Place of birth: Warrensburg, Missouri, USA
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.
Credits
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As (archive footage) (uncredited) -
As Captain of SS Periwinkle (archive footage)
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As Charlie Chan -
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As Detective Sully -
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As Capt. Krogan aka Carruthers -
As Wong -
As General Kai Ling [Chs. 1-5, 13] -
As Charlie Chan -
As Inspector Hankins -
As Lt. Charlie Chan -
As Charlie Chan -
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As Judge William 'Gashouse' Bronson -
As Charlie Chan -
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As Fernando "El Melancolio" Lopez Ramirez -
As Dr. Chang Ling -
As Nosey -
As Charlie Chan -
As G.L. 'Mardy' Mardeen -
As Lawton -
As Sheriff -
As Frosty Kilburn -
As Harrison McCooey -
As Robin Turgis -
As Jeffrey Mitchell -
As Charlie Chan -
As Mr. Keough, Margit's Butler -
As Détective Lieutenant Neely -
As Daniel Webster -
As Professor Amos Snape -
As First Carabiniere -
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As Captain Holt -
As Warden Palmer -
As Professor Lafcadio F. Breckenridge -
As Joe Groggins -
As The Probate Judge
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As Sergeant Duffy -
As John Bright -
As Detective Weaver -
As Officer Moran -
As Major Allen -
As Thomas Shanks -
As Jim Sawyer -
As Pepi Sancho -
As Frankie Sylvestrie -
As Pierre -
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As Neil Forbes -
As Mr. Hodgens -
As Mr. Hodgens, a Banker (uncredited)
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As Ryan, the Go-Between -
As Wilson -
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As Detective Wilson -
As Mr. Drake -
As Maj. Wharton -
As Sgt. Tom Keogh -
As Tony Mugatti -
As Aikenhead -
As McPhail -
As Pete -
As William Sothern -
As Mulligan -
As Dr. Merivel -