
Acting
Sidney Toler — Movies and TV Shows
Born 1874-04-26Warrensburg, 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.
Popular movie credits

That's Entertainment!
19747.4

Call of the Wild
19356.2

Blonde Venus
19326.8

If I Were King
19387.1

Gold Is Where You Find It
19387.0

Three Godfathers
19366.9

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
19396.7

Black Magic
19447.1

The Gorgeous Hussy
19365.5

The World Changes
19334.8

Our Relations
19367.0

Double Wedding
19376.4

That Certain Woman
19375.6

The Red Dragon
19456.6

The Shanghai Cobra
19456.0
Popular TV credits
TMDB does not list TV credits for this person.
Person details and credits are supplied by TMDB. Follow a movie or TV link for legal watch-provider listings by country.