
Sidney Toler
Actor
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.
Born1874-04-26
Place of BirthWarrensburg, Missouri, USA
Known For

7.4
That's Entertainment!
DocumentaryFamily

6.8
Blonde Venus
Drama

6.2
Call of the Wild
AdventureDrama

5.9
Operator 13
DramaRomance

6.7
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
MysteryThriller

6.8
The Trap
CrimeMystery

7.0
Our Relations
Comedy

7.1
Black Magic
MysteryComedy

6.5
The Phantom President
ComedyMusic

6.3
Blondie of the Follies
DramaComedy

5.5
The Gorgeous Hussy
DramaHistory

7.1
If I Were King
AdventureHistory

10.0
White Shoulders
Drama

7.0
Gold Is Where You Find It
DramaRomance

6.9
Three Godfathers
ActionDrama

6.4
Double Wedding
ComedyRomance

6.8
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
ComedyCrime

6.8
Charlie Chan in Panama
CrimeThriller

4.8
The World Changes
Drama

5.6
King of Chinatown
ActionCrime

7.7
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
CrimeMystery

6.5
City in Darkness
CrimeThriller

The Billion Dollar Scandal
CrimeDrama

6.5
Charlie Chan in Honolulu
MysteryCrime