Sidney Toler
Acting
81 credits
Born
Apr 26, 1874
Died
Feb 12, 1947 (72 years old)
Place of birth
Warrensburg, Missouri, USA
Biography
Sidney Toler (born Hooper G. Toler Jr.; April 28, 1874 β 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 (81)
Movie
7.0
Black Magic
1944
Movie
6.3
Upperworld
1934
Movie
6.7
The Trap
1946
Movie
7.4
That's Entertainment!
1974
Movie
4.3
The World Changes
1933
Movie
4.3
The World Changes
1933
Movie
6.8
Blonde Venus
1932
Movie
6.2
Call of the Wild
1935
Movie
7.0
Our Relations
1936
Movie
5.8
King of Chinatown
1939
Movie
6.3
Dead Men Tell
1941
Movie
5.7
It's in the Bag!
1945
Movie
6.4
City in Darkness
1939
Movie
6.4
Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat
1944
Movie
6.6
A Night to Remember
1942
Movie
White Shoulders
1931
Movie
5.4
That Certain Woman
1937
Movie
6.1
Madame X
1929