About

Known credits:
80
Birthday:
1874-04-26
Place of birth:
Warrensburg, Missouri, USA
Website:
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Sidney Toler

Overview

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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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Known for

Acting
1974 That's Entertainment! Actor (archive footage) (uncredited) 60
Fair
1968 The Best of Laurel and Hardy Actor Captain of SS Periwinkle (archive footage) N/A
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1946 The Trap Actor Charlie Chan 59
Average
1946 Dangerous Money Actor Charlie Chan 58
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1946 Shadows Over Chinatown Actor Charlie Chan 59
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1946 Dark Alibi Actor Charlie Chan 59
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1945 The Shanghai Cobra Actor Charlie Chan 59
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1945 The Red Dragon Actor Charlie Chan 59
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1945 The Scarlet Clue Actor Charlie Chan 59
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1945 It's in the Bag! Actor Detective Sully 58
Average
1945 Charlie Chan in The Jade Mask Actor Charlie Chan 59
Average
1944 Black Magic Actor Charlie Chan 59
Average
1944 Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat Actor Charlie Chan 59
Average
1944 Charlie Chan in the Secret Service Actor Charlie Chan 59
Average
1943 Isle of Forgotten Sins Actor Capt. Krogan aka Carruthers 58
Average
1943 White Savage Actor Wong 58
Average
1943 The Adventures of Smilin' Jack Actor General Kai Ling [Chs. 1-5, 13] 59
Average
1942 A Night to Remember Actor Inspector Hankins 59
Average
1942 Castle in the Desert Actor Charlie Chan 59
Average
1941 Charlie Chan in Rio Actor Lt. Charlie Chan 59
Average
1941 Dead Men Tell Actor Charlie Chan 59
Average
1940 Murder Over New York Actor Charlie Chan 59
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1940 Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum Actor Charlie Chan 59
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1940 Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise Actor Charlie Chan 59
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1940 Charlie Chan in Panama Actor Charlie Chan 59
Average
1939 City in Darkness Actor Charlie Chan 59
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1939 Law of the Pampas Actor Fernando "El Melancolio" Lopez Ramirez 59
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1939 Charlie Chan at Treasure Island Actor Charlie Chan 59
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1939 Heritage of the Desert Actor Nosey 59
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1939 Charlie Chan in Reno Actor Charlie Chan 59
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1939 The Kid from Kokomo Actor Judge William 'Gashouse' Bronson 59
Average
1939 King of Chinatown Actor Dr. Chang Ling 59
Average
1939 Disbarred Actor G.L. 'Mardy' Mardeen 59
Average
1938 Charlie Chan in Honolulu Actor Charlie Chan 59
Average
1938 Up the River Actor Jeffrey Mitchell N/A
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1938 If I Were King Actor Robin Turgis 59
Average
1938 The Mysterious Rider Actor Frosty Kilburn 59
Average
1938 One Wild Night Actor Lawton 59
Average
1938 Wide Open Faces Actor Sheriff 59
Average
1938 Gold Is Where You Find It Actor Harrison McCooey 59
Average
1937 Double Wedding Actor Mr. Keough, Margit's Butler 59
Average
1937 That Certain Woman Actor Détective Lieutenant Neely 58
Average
1936 The Longest Night Actor Captain Holt 59
Average
1936 Our Relations Actor Captain of SS Periwinkle 60
Fair
1936 The Gorgeous Hussy Actor Daniel Webster 58
Average
1936 Give Us This Night Actor First Carabiniere 59
Average
1936 Three Godfathers Actor Professor Amos Snape 59
Average
1935 This Is the Life Actor Professor Lafcadio F. Breckenridge 59
Average
1935 Call of the Wild Actor Joe Groggins 59
Average
1935 Orchids to You Actor Nick Corsini N/A
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1935 The Daring Young Man Actor Warden Palmer N/A
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1935 Romance in Manhattan Actor Sergeant Duffy 59
Average
1934 Here Comes the Groom Actor Detective Weaver 59
Average
1934 Operator 13 Actor Major Allen 58
Average
1934 Upperworld Actor Officer Moran 59
Average
1934 The Trumpet Blows Actor Pepi Sancho N/A
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1934 Registered Nurse Actor Frankie Sylvestrie 58
Average
1934 Spitfire Actor Jim Sawyer 58
Average
1934 Dark Hazard Actor John Bright 59
Average
1933 The World Changes Actor Mr. Hodgens 58
Average
1933 The Way to Love Actor Pierre N/A
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1933 The Narrow Corner Actor Ryan, the Go-Between 58
Average
1933 King of the Jungle Actor Neil Forbes 58
Average
1933 He Learned About Women Actor Wilson N/A
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1933 The Billion Dollar Scandal Actor Carter B. Moore N/A
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1932 Over the Counter Actor Mr. Drake 59
Average
1932 The Phantom President Actor Prof. Aikenhead 58
Average
1932 Blonde Venus Actor Detective Wilson 60
Fair
1932 Blondie of the Follies Actor Pete 59
Average
1932 Speak Easily Actor Stage Director 59
Average
1932 Tom Brown of Culver Actor Maj. Wharton 58
Average
1932 Is My Face Red? Actor Tony Mugatti 58
Average
1932 Radio Patrol Actor Sgt. Tom Keogh N/A
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1932 Strangers in Love Actor McPhail 59
Average
1931 Strictly Dishonorable Actor Mulligan 58
Average
1931 White Shoulders Actor William Sothern N/A
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1929 In the Nick of Time Actor N/A
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1929 Madame X Actor Dr. Merivel 59
Average

Writing
1921 A Heart to Let Writing Theatre Play N/A
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1921 The Bait Writing Theatre Play N/A
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