Actor

Sidney Toler

1929–present1874–1947DramaComedyMysteryCrime

Chronicler of the Human Condition

Also wrote 3 screenplays ↗

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Filmography

1974That's Entertainment!(archive footage) (uncredited)7.4 1968The Best of Laurel and HardyCaptain of SS Periwinkle (archive footage)8.0 1946Shadows Over ChinatownCharlie Chan6.2 1946Dangerous MoneyCharlie Chan5.9 1946Dark AlibiCharlie Chan6.3 1946The TrapCharlie Chan

About

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.

As Screenwriter

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1921A Heart to Let 1921The Bait 1918Playthings

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