Sidney Toler

Sidney Toler

Acting
Born 1874-04-26 Died 1947-02-12 Warrensburg, Missouri, USA 83 credits
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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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Acting 59 credits
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
1974 · ★ 7.4 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
Blonde Venus
Blonde Venus
1932 · ★ 6.8 · Detective Wilson
Call of the Wild
Call of the Wild
1935 · ★ 6.2 · Joe Groggins
Operator 13
Operator 13
1934 · Major Allen
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
1939 · Charlie Chan
The Bait
The Bait
1921 · Theatre Play
The Trap
The Trap
1946 · Charlie Chan
Our Relations
Our Relations
1936 · ★ 7.0 · Captain of SS Periwinkle
Black Magic
Black Magic
1944 · Charlie Chan
The Phantom President
The Phantom President
1932 · Aikenhead
Blondie of the Follies
Blondie of the Follies
1932 · Pete
The Gorgeous Hussy
The Gorgeous Hussy
1936 · Daniel Webster
If I Were King
If I Were King
1938 · Robin Turgis
White Shoulders
White Shoulders
1931 · William Sothern
Gold Is Where You Find It
Gold Is Where You Find It
1938 · Harrison McCooey
Three Godfathers
Three Godfathers
1936 · Professor Amos Snape
Double Wedding
Double Wedding
1937 · Mr. Keough, Margit's Butler
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
1940 · Charlie Chan
Charlie Chan in Panama
Charlie Chan in Panama
1940 · Charlie Chan
The World Changes
The World Changes
1933 · Mr. Hodgens, Mr. Hodgens, a Banker (uncredited)
King of Chinatown
King of Chinatown
1939 · Dr. Chang Ling
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
1940 · Charlie Chan
City in Darkness
City in Darkness
1939 · Charlie Chan
The Billion Dollar Scandal
The Billion Dollar Scandal
1933 · Carter B. Moore
Charlie Chan in Honolulu
Charlie Chan in Honolulu
1938 · Charlie Chan
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember
1942 · Inspector Hankins
Massacre
Massacre
1934 · Thomas Shanks
Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
1944 · Charlie Chan
Heritage of the Desert
Heritage of the Desert
1939 · Nosey
Champagne for Breakfast
Champagne for Breakfast
1935 · The Probate Judge
Tom Brown of Culver
Tom Brown of Culver
1932 · Maj. Wharton
The Daring Young Man
The Daring Young Man
1935 · Warden Palmer
Dark Hazard
Dark Hazard
1934 · John Bright
Isle of Forgotten Sins
Isle of Forgotten Sins
1943 · Capt. Krogan aka Carruthers
King of the Jungle
King of the Jungle
1933 · Neil Forbes
Speak Easily
Speak Easily
1932 · Stage Director
One Wild Night
One Wild Night
1938 · Lawton
Spitfire
Spitfire
1934 · Jim Sawyer
Dead Men Tell
Dead Men Tell
1941 · Charlie Chan
Here Comes the Groom
Here Comes the Groom
1934 · Detective Weaver
Madame X
Madame X
1929 · Dr. Merivel
Charlie Chan in Rio
Charlie Chan in Rio
1941 · Lt. Charlie Chan
The Jade Mask
The Jade Mask
1945 · Charlie Chan
White Savage
White Savage
1943 · Wong
It's in the Bag!
It's in the Bag!
1945 · Detective Sully
The Kid from Kokomo
The Kid from Kokomo
1939 · Judge William 'Gashouse' Bronson
Upperworld
Upperworld
1934 · Officer Moran
Castle in the Desert
Castle in the Desert
1942 · Charlie Chan
This Is the Life
This Is the Life
1935 · Professor Lafcadio F. Breckenridge
The Narrow Corner
The Narrow Corner
1933 · Ryan, the Go-Between
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
1943 · General Kai Ling [Chs. 1-5, 13]
Charlie Chan in Reno
Charlie Chan in Reno
1939 · Charlie Chan
Is My Face Red?
Is My Face Red?
1932 · Tony Mugatti
The Shanghai Cobra
The Shanghai Cobra
1945 · Charlie Chan
Radio Patrol
Radio Patrol
1932 · Sgt. Tom Keogh
Up the River
Up the River
1938 · Jeffrey Mitchell
Murder Over New York
Murder Over New York
1940 · Charlie Chan
Strangers in Love
Strangers in Love
1932 · McPhail
That Certain Woman
That Certain Woman
1937 · Détective Lieutenant Neely
Writing 1 credit
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