Loading…
Sidney Toler
Actor · 40 credits
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.
Known For
Blonde Venus
1932
Detective Wilson
Our Relations
1936
Captain of SS Periwinkle
Call of the Wild
1935
Joe Groggins
That's Entertainment!
1974
(archive footage) (uncredited)
The Trap
1946
Charlie Chan
Double Wedding
1937
Mr. Keough, Margit's Butler
All Work
That's Entertainment!
1974
(archive footage) (uncredited)
The Trap
1946
Charlie Chan
It's in the Bag!
1945
Detective Sully
Black Magic
1944
Charlie Chan
Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
1944
Charlie Chan
