Sidney Toler
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 26, 1874
- Place of birth
- Warrensburg, Missouri, USA
- Died
- February 12, 1947
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.
Movies with Sidney Toler
- Blonde Venus 1932 · ★ 6.8
- Our Relations 1936 · ★ 7.0
- That's Entertainment! 1974 · ★ 7.4
- Call of the Wild 1935 · ★ 6.3
- Double Wedding 1937 · ★ 6.4
- Charlie Chan at Treasure Island 1939 · ★ 6.8
- Charlie Chan in the Secret Service 1944 · ★ 6.0
- Speak Easily 1932 · ★ 5.8
- Dangerous Money 1946 · ★ 5.9
- The Scarlet Clue 1945 · ★ 6.1
- Charlie Chan in Honolulu 1938 · ★ 6.6
- Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise 1940 · ★ 6.9
- Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum 1940 · ★ 7.7
- Charlie Chan in Panama 1940 · ★ 6.8
- The Shanghai Cobra 1945 · ★ 6.1
- Dark Alibi 1946 · ★ 6.3
- Charlie Chan in Reno 1939 · ★ 6.5
- Castle in the Desert 1942 · ★ 7.1
- Murder Over New York 1940 · ★ 6.3
- The Trap 1946 · ★ 6.7
- Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat 1944 · ★ 6.6
- The Jade Mask 1945 · ★ 6.2
- That Certain Woman 1937 · ★ 5.6
- City in Darkness 1939 · ★ 6.6
- Dead Men Tell 1941 · ★ 6.6
- Black Magic 1944 · ★ 7.1
- A Night to Remember 1942 · ★ 6.7
- Three Godfathers 1936 · ★ 6.9
- Operator 13 1934 · ★ 5.9
- Spitfire 1934 · ★ 5.3
- Charlie Chan in Rio 1941 · ★ 6.5
- The Gorgeous Hussy 1936 · ★ 5.5
- If I Were King 1938 · ★ 7.2
- Shadows Over Chinatown 1946 · ★ 6.2
- Romance in Manhattan 1934 · ★ 7.8
- Massacre 1934 · ★ 5.5
- Blondie of the Follies 1932 · ★ 6.3
- The Red Dragon 1945 · ★ 6.5
- Madame X 1929 · ★ 6.3
- Gold Is Where You Find It 1938 · ★ 7.0