Sidney Toler
April 26, 1874 (150 years old) in Warrensburg, Missouri, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sidney Toler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 1974 · That's Entertainment! as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1968 · The Best of Laurel and Hardy as Captain of SS Periwinkle (archive footage)
- 1946 · The Trap as Charlie Chan
- 1946 · Dangerous Money as Charlie Chan
- 1946 · Shadows Over Chinatown as Charlie Chan
- 1946 · Dark Alibi as Charlie Chan
- 1945 · The Shanghai Cobra as Charlie Chan
- 1945 · The Red Dragon as Charlie Chan
- 1945 · The Scarlet Clue as Charlie Chan
- 1945 · It's in the Bag! as Detective Sully
- 1945 · Charlie Chan in The Jade Mask as Charlie Chan
- 1944 · Black Magic as Charlie Chan
- 1944 · Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat as Charlie Chan
- 1944 · Charlie Chan in the Secret Service as Charlie Chan
- 1943 · Isle of Forgotten Sins as Capt. Krogan aka Carruthers
- 1943 · White Savage as Wong
- 1943 · The Adventures of Smilin' Jack as General Kai Ling [Chs. 1-5, 13]
- 1942 · A Night to Remember as Inspector Hankins
- 1942 · Castle in the Desert as Charlie Chan
- 1941 · Charlie Chan in Rio as Lt. Charlie Chan
- 1941 · Dead Men Tell as Charlie Chan
- 1940 · Murder Over New York as Charlie Chan
- 1940 · Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum as Charlie Chan
- 1940 · Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise as Charlie Chan
- 1940 · Charlie Chan in Panama as Charlie Chan
- 1939 · City in Darkness as Charlie Chan
- 1939 · Law of the Pampas as Fernando "El Melancolio" Lopez Ramirez
- 1939 · Charlie Chan at Treasure Island as Charlie Chan
- 1939 · Heritage of the Desert as Nosey
- 1939 · Charlie Chan in Reno as Charlie Chan
- 1939 · The Kid from Kokomo as Judge William 'Gashouse' Bronson
- 1939 · King of Chinatown as Dr. Chang Ling
- 1939 · Disbarred as G.L. 'Mardy' Mardeen
- 1938 · Charlie Chan in Honolulu as Charlie Chan
- 1938 · Up the River as Jeffrey Mitchell
- 1938 · If I Were King as Robin Turgis
- 1938 · The Mysterious Rider as Frosty Kilburn
- 1938 · One Wild Night as Lawton
- 1938 · Wide Open Faces as Sheriff
- 1938 · Gold Is Where You Find It as Harrison McCooey
- 1937 · Double Wedding as Mr. Keough, Margit's Butler
- 1937 · That Certain Woman as Détective Lieutenant Neely
- 1936 · The Longest Night as Captain Holt
- 1936 · Our Relations as Captain of SS Periwinkle
- 1936 · The Gorgeous Hussy as Daniel Webster
- 1936 · Three Godfathers as Professor Amos Snape
- 1936 · Give Us This Night as First Carabiniere
- 1935 · This Is the Life as Professor Lafcadio F. Breckenridge
- 1935 · Call of the Wild as Joe Groggins
- 1935 · Orchids to You as Nick Corsini
- 1935 · The Daring Young Man as Warden Palmer
- 1935 · Romance in Manhattan as Sergeant Duffy
- 1934 · Here Comes the Groom as Detective Weaver
- 1934 · Operator 13 as Major Allen
- 1934 · Upperworld as Officer Moran
- 1934 · The Trumpet Blows as Pepi Sancho
- 1934 · Registered Nurse as Frankie Sylvestrie
- 1934 · Spitfire as Jim Sawyer
- 1934 · Dark Hazard as John Bright
- 1933 · The World Changes as Mr. Hodgens
- 1933 · The Way to Love as Pierre
- 1933 · The Narrow Corner as Ryan, the Go-Between
- 1933 · King of the Jungle as Neil Forbes
- 1933 · He Learned About Women as Wilson
- 1933 · The Billion Dollar Scandal as Carter B. Moore
- 1932 · Over the Counter as Mr. Drake
- 1932 · Blonde Venus as Detective Wilson
- 1932 · The Phantom President as Prof. Aikenhead
- 1932 · Blondie of the Follies as Pete
- 1932 · Speak Easily as Stage Director
- 1932 · Tom Brown of Culver as Maj. Wharton
- 1932 · Is My Face Red? as Tony Mugatti
- 1932 · Radio Patrol as Sgt. Tom Keogh
- 1932 · Strangers in Love as McPhail
- 1931 · Strictly Dishonorable as Mulligan
- 1931 · White Shoulders as William Sothern
- 1929 · In the Nick of Time as
- 1929 · Madame X as Dr. Merivel