Biography
George Kuwa (born Keichii Kuwahara) was a Japanese and American Issei (Japanese immigrant) film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1916 and 1931. He was the first actor to portray Charlie Chan on-screen in the 1926 film serial The House Without a Key.[
Filmography
all 49
Movies 49
Tony's friend
Wicked (1931)
Movie
Sing Lee (uncredited)
Daughter of the Dragon (1931)
Movie
Cantina Bartender
Sweepstakes (1931)
Movie
Kuwa - Kimball's Valet
The House of Shame (1928)
Movie
Hip Sing Toy
Chinatown Charlie (1928)
Movie
Willie
The Showdown (1928)
Movie
Ah Sung
The Warning (1927)
Movie
Louis Wong
The Chinese Parrot (1927)
Movie
Charley Lee
Perch of the Devil (1927)
Movie
Charlie Chan
The House Without a Key (1926)
Movie
Steward
The Dice Woman (1926)
Movie
Ah Foo
Money Talks (1926)
Movie
Japanese Servant
The Wife Who Wasn't Wanted (1925)
Movie
Wai Sai
Head Winds (1925)
Movie
Wang Toy
Curlytop (1924)
Movie
Sing Lee Wah
The Man from Wyoming (1924)
Movie
Valet
Daddy (1923)
Movie
Valet to Townsend
The World's Applause (1923)
Movie
Tomamoto>
Enter Madame (1922)
Movie
'Chopstick' Charlie
Moran of the Lady Letty (1922)
Movie
Ah Gone
Nobody's Fool (1921)
Movie
Bareatto
Officer 666 (1920)
Movie
Chinese Boy
The Round-Up (1920)
Movie
Wing Chow
Sick Abed (1920)
Movie
Elevator Operator
When the Clouds Roll By (1919)
Movie
Fenton's Houseboy
Love Me (1918)
Movie
Woe Chong
Rimrock Jones (1918)
Movie
Sato's Valet
Forbidden Paths (1917)
Movie
Sen Yat
The Yellow Pawn (1916)
Movie
Turov's Servant (uncredited)
The Cossack Whip (1916)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1885-04-07
Deathday1931-10-13 (46 years old)
Birth PlaceJapan, Japan
CitizenshipsUnited States, Japan
Also Known AsKeichii Kuwahara
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