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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.
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Filmography
all 84
Movies 84
Director 1
Writer 1
Charlie Chan

Reinventing Chan (2008)
Movie
(archive footage) (uncredited)

That's Entertainment! (1974)
Movie
Captain of SS Periwinkle

The Best of Laurel and Hardy (1968)
Movie
Charlie Chan

The Trap (1946)
Movie
4.57
Charlie Chan

Dangerous Money (1946)
Movie
3.09
Charlie Chan

Shadows Over Chinatown (1946)
Movie
4.25
Charlie Chan

Dark Alibi (1946)
Movie
3.56
Charlie Chan

The Shanghai Cobra (1945)
Movie
4.13
Charlie Chan

The Red Dragon (1945)
Movie
Charlie Chan

The Scarlet Clue (1945)
Movie
4.5
Detective Sully

It's in the Bag! (1945)
Movie
Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan in The Jade Mask (1945)
Movie
4.1
Charlie Chan

Black Magic (1944)
Movie
4
Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat (1944)
Movie
3.14
Gen. Kai Ling

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack (1943)
Movie
Inspector Hankins

A Night to Remember (1942)
Movie
Charlie Chan

Castle in the Desert (1942)
Movie
3.25
Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan in Rio (1941)
Movie
4.18
Charlie Chan

Dead Men Tell (1941)
Movie
3.14
Charlie Chan

Murder Over New York (1940)
Movie
4
Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum (1940)
Movie
3.71
Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940)
Movie
3.14
Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan in Panama (1940)
Movie
5.22
Charlie Chan

City in Darkness (1939)
Movie
3.63
Fernando Ramirez

Law of the Pampas (1939)
Movie
Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939)
Movie
3.86
Nosey Naab

Heritage of the Desert (1939)
Movie
Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan in Reno (1939)
Movie
3.5
Judge William 'Gashouse' Bronson

The Kid from Kokomo (1939)
Movie
Dr. Chang Ling

King of Chinatown (1939)
Movie
G.L. 'Mardy' Mardeen

Disbarred (1939)
Movie
Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938)
Movie
3.63
Jeffrey Mitchell

Up the River (1938)
Movie
Robin Turgis

If I Were King (1938)
Movie
Frosty Kilburn

The Mysterious Rider (1938)
Movie
Sheriff

Wide Open Faces (1938)
Movie
Harrison McCooey

Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)
Movie
Détective Lieutenant Neely

That Certain Woman (1937)
Movie
Capt. Holt

The Longest Night (1936)
Movie
Captain of SS Periwinkle

Our Relations (1936)
Movie
10
Daniel Webster

The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)
Movie
6
First Carabiniere

Give Us This Night (1936)
Movie
Prof. Snape

Three Godfathers (1936)
Movie
Prof. Lafcadio F. Breckenridge

This Is the Life (1935)
Movie
Joe Groggins

Call of the Wild (1935)
Movie
Nick Corsini

Orchids to You (1935)
Movie
Warden Palmer

The Daring Young Man (1935)
Movie
The Probate Judge

Champagne for Breakfast (1935)
Movie
Police Sergeant Duffy

Romance in Manhattan (1935)
Movie
Detective Weaver

Here Comes the Groom (1934)
Movie
Major Allen

Operator 13 (1934)
Movie
Officer Moran

Upperworld (1934)
Movie
Pepi Sancho

The Trumpet Blows (1934)
Movie
Sylvestrie

Registered Nurse (1934)
Movie
Jim Sawyer

Spitfire (1934)
Movie
Bright

Dark Hazard (1934)
Movie
Thomas Shanks

Massacre (1934)
Movie
Mr. Hodgens

The World Changes (1933)
Movie
Ryan, the Go-Between

The Narrow Corner (1933)
Movie
Neil Forbes

King of the Jungle (1933)
Movie
Carter B. Moore

The Billion Dollar Scandal (1933)
Movie
Mr. Drake

Over the Counter (1932)
Movie
Detective Wilson

Blonde Venus (1932)
Movie
Aikenhead

The Phantom President (1932)
Movie
Stage Director

Speak Easily (1932)
Movie
Maj. Wharton

Tom Brown of Culver (1932)
Movie
Tony Mugatti

Is My Face Red? (1932)
Movie
Sgt. Tom Keogh

Radio Patrol (1932)
Movie
William Sothern

White Shoulders (1931)
Movie
Merivel

Madame X (1929)
Movie
Theatre Play

A Heart to Let (1921)
Movie
Writer

The Bait (1921)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1874-04-28
Deathday1947-02-12 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceWarrensburg, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsSydney Toler, Hooper G. Toler Jr.
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