
Sidney Toler
Born April 26, 1874 · 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.
Notable Appearances
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Three Godfathers

Our Relations

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

Black Magic

The World Changes

Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat

The Trap

A Night to Remember

Double Wedding

It's in the Bag!

Charlie Chan in Panama

Charlie Chan in Honolulu

Blondie of the Follies

Gold Is Where You Find It

The Daring Young Man

Charlie Chan in Reno

Charlie Chan in Rio

He Learned About Women

Here Comes the Groom

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

Isle of Forgotten Sins

The Kid from Kokomo

Dangerous Money

White Savage

Murder Over New York

King of the Jungle

Heritage of the Desert

The Billion Dollar Scandal

Operator 13

The Gorgeous Hussy

Spitfire

Tom Brown of Culver

King of Chinatown

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

White Shoulders

Charlie Chan in the Secret Service

Is My Face Red?

Disbarred

That Certain Woman

Give Us This Night

Castle in the Desert

Speak Easily

The Shanghai Cobra

Law of the Pampas

City in Darkness

The Red Dragon

Romance in Manhattan

Shadows Over Chinatown

Dark Alibi

Upperworld

Up the River

This Is the Life

Madame X

Wide Open Faces

Dead Men Tell

Dark Hazard

Massacre

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

The Narrow Corner

Radio Patrol

The Jade Mask

Strictly Dishonorable

One Wild Night

The Phantom President

The Mysterious Rider

The Scarlet Clue

The Way to Love

Orchids to You

The Longest Night

The Trumpet Blows

Strangers in Love

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