Sidney Toler

Person Details

Birthday: 1874-04-28 19:29:42

Death: 1947-02-12 19:29:42

Aliases: Sydney Toler , Hooper G. Toler Jr.

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Warrensburg, Missouri, USA

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Movie Involvements: 52

TV Involvements: 0

Most Famous Work

Biography

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.

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
1974	(archive footage) (uncredited)	That's Entertainment! 1974-06-21 Movie
1946	Charlie Chan	The Trap 1946-11-30 Movie
	Charlie Chan	Dangerous Money 1946-10-12 Movie
	Charlie Chan	Shadows Over Chinatown 1946-06-27 Movie
	Charlie Chan	Dark Alibi 1946-05-25 Movie
1945	Charlie Chan	The Shanghai Cobra 1945-09-29 Movie
	Charlie Chan	The Red Dragon 1945-08-01 Movie
	Charlie Chan	The Scarlet Clue 1945-05-11 Movie
	Detective Sully	It's in the Bag! 1945-04-21 Movie
	Charlie Chan	Charlie Chan in The Jade Mask 1945-01-26 Movie
1944	Charlie Chan	Black Magic 1944-08-19 Movie
	Charlie Chan	Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat 1944-05-20 Movie
	Charlie Chan	Charlie Chan in the Secret Service 1944-02-14 Movie
1943	Capt. Krogan aka Carruthers	Isle of Forgotten Sins 1943-08-15 Movie
	Wong	White Savage 1943-04-23 Movie
	General Kai Ling [Chs. 1-5, 13]	The Adventures of Smilin' Jack 1943-01-05 Movie
1942	Inspector Hankins	A Night to Remember 1942-12-10 Movie
	Charlie Chan	Castle in the Desert 1942-02-02 Movie
1941	Lt. Charlie Chan	Charlie Chan in Rio 1941-09-05 Movie
	Charlie Chan	Dead Men Tell 1941-03-28 Movie
1940	Charlie Chan	Murder Over New York 1940-12-13 Movie
	Charlie Chan	Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum 1940-09-06 Movie
	Charlie Chan	Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise 1940-05-02 Movie
	Charlie Chan	Charlie Chan in Panama 1940-03-01 Movie
1939	Charlie Chan	City in Darkness 1939-11-15 Movie
	Fernando "El Melancolio" Lopez Ramirez	Law of the Pampas 1939-11-03 Movie
	Charlie Chan	Charlie Chan at Treasure Island 1939-08-31 Movie
	Nosey	Heritage of the Desert 1939-06-23 Movie
	Charlie Chan	Charlie Chan in Reno 1939-06-16 Movie
	Judge William 'Gashouse' Bronson	The Kid from Kokomo 1939-05-23 Movie
	Dr. Chang Ling	King of Chinatown 1939-03-17 Movie
	G.L. 'Mardy' Mardeen	Disbarred 1939-01-06 Movie
1938	Charlie Chan	Charlie Chan in Honolulu 1938-12-30 Movie
	Jeffrey Mitchell	Up the River 1938-12-09 Movie
	Robin Turgis	If I Were King 1938-09-28 Movie
	Frosty Kilburn	The Mysterious Rider 1938-09-21 Movie
	Lawton	One Wild Night 1938-06-02 Movie
	Sheriff	Wide Open Faces 1938-04-18 Movie
	Harrison McCooey	Gold Is Where You Find It 1938-02-12 Movie
1937	Mr. Keough, Margit's Butler	Double Wedding 1937-10-15 Movie
	Détective Lieutenant Neely	That Certain Woman 1937-08-30 Movie
1936	Captain Holt	The Longest Night 1936-10-02 Movie
	Captain of SS Periwinkle	Our Relations 1936-09-15 Movie
	Daniel Webster	The Gorgeous Hussy 1936-08-28 Movie
	Professor Amos Snape	Three Godfathers 1936-03-06 Movie
	First Carabiniere	Give Us This Night 1936-03-06 Movie
1935	Professor Lafcadio F. Breckenridge	This Is the Life 1935-10-07 Movie
	Joe Groggins	Call of the Wild 1935-08-09 Movie
	Nick Corsini	Orchids to You 1935-08-09 Movie
	Warden Palmer	The Daring Young Man 1935-07-17 Movie
	Police Sergeant	Romance in Manhattan 1935-01-11 Movie
1934	Detective Weaver	Here Comes the Groom 1934-06-21 Movie
	Major Allen	Operator 13 1934-06-08 Movie
	Officer Moran	Upperworld 1934-04-19 Movie
	Pepi Sancho	The Trumpet Blows 1934-04-14 Movie
	Frankie Sylvestrie	Registered Nurse 1934-04-06 Movie
	Jim Sawyer	Spitfire 1934-03-08 Movie
	John Bright	Dark Hazard 1934-01-31 Movie
1933	Mr. Hodgens	The World Changes 1933-11-25 Movie
	Pierre	The Way to Love 1933-10-20 Movie
	Ryan, the Go-Between	The Narrow Corner 1933-07-08 Movie
	Neil Forbes	King of the Jungle 1933-03-10 Movie
	Wilson	He Learned About Women 1933-03-02 Movie
	Carter B. Moore	The Billion Dollar Scandal 1933-01-06 Movie
1932	Mr. Drake	Over the Counter 1932-10-15 Movie
	Prof. Aikenhead	The Phantom President 1932-09-23 Movie
	Detective Wilson	Blonde Venus 1932-09-23 Movie
	Pete	Blondie of the Follies 1932-09-01 Movie
	Stage Director	Speak Easily 1932-08-13 Movie
	Maj. Wharton	Tom Brown of Culver 1932-06-30 Movie
	Tony Mugatti	Is My Face Red? 1932-06-17 Movie
	Sgt. Tom Keogh	Radio Patrol 1932-06-02 Movie
	McPhail	Strangers in Love 1932-03-05 Movie
1931	Mulligan	Strictly Dishonorable 1931-12-26 Movie
	William Sothern	White Shoulders 1931-05-17 Movie
1929	Dr. Merivel	Madame X 1929-08-17 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv