Sidney Toler

Male
April 25, 1874
Warrensburg, Missouri, USA
Acting
Sydney Toler,Hooper G. Toler Jr.

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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Castle in the Desert
6.9
Movie1942United States
Character: Charlie ChanCredit: Acting
That's Entertainment!
7.4
Movie1974United States
Character: (archive footage) (uncredited)Credit: Acting
Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
6.7
Movie1944United States
Character: Charlie ChanCredit: Acting
Shadows Over Chinatown
6.8
Movie1946United States
Character: Charlie ChanCredit: Acting
Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat
6.7
Movie1944United States
Character: Charlie ChanCredit: Acting
The Jade Mask
6.7
Movie1945United States
Character: Charlie ChanCredit: Acting
Dangerous Money
6.7
Movie1946United States
Character: Charlie ChanCredit: Acting
The Trap
6.7
Movie1946United States
Character: Charlie ChanCredit: Acting
Charlie Chan in Rio
6.9
Movie1941United States
Character: Lt. Charlie ChanCredit: Acting
Black Magic
6.7
Movie1944United States
Character: Charlie ChanCredit: Acting
The Shanghai Cobra
6.8
Movie1945United States
Character: Charlie ChanCredit: Acting
The Red Dragon
6.8
Movie1945United States
Character: Charlie ChanCredit: Acting
The Scarlet Clue
6.7
Movie1945United States
Character: Charlie ChanCredit: Acting
Dark Alibi
6.8
Movie1946United States
Character: Charlie ChanCredit: Acting
A Night to Remember
6.8
Movie1942United States
Character: Inspector HankinsCredit: Acting
It's in the Bag!
6.9
Movie1945United States
Character: Detective SullyCredit: Acting
White Savage
6.8
Movie1943United States
Character: WongCredit: Acting
Isle of Forgotten Sins
6.7
Movie1943United States
Character: Capt. Krogan aka CarruthersCredit: Acting
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
6.9
Movie1943United States
Character: General Kai Ling [Chs. 1-5, 13]Credit: Acting
The Best of Laurel and Hardy
0.0
Movie1968United States
Character: Captain of SS Periwinkle (archive footage)Credit: Acting