Sidney Toler
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1874-04-26 - 1947-02-12
Place of Birth: Warrensburg, Missouri, USA
Also Known As: Sydney Toler, Hooper G. Toler Jr.
Biography
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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Known For
1974That's Entertainment!
1935Call of the Wild
1933The World Changes
1933The World Changes
1936Three Godfathers
1939Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
1943Isle of Forgotten Sins
1936The Gorgeous Hussy
1945The Shanghai Cobra
1931Strictly Dishonorable
1935This Is the Life
1933He Learned About Women
1932Blonde Venus
1944Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
1938If I Were King
1940Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
1942A Night to Remember
1940