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Sidney Toler

Sidney Toler

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.

Casted
  • Blonde Venus

    Blonde Venus

    Played Detective Wilson

    Average Rating
    6.8
    141 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 23, 1932
    94 years ago
  • Our Relations

    Our Relations

    Played Captain of SS Periwinkle

    Average Rating
    7.0
    115 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 15, 1936
    90 years ago
  • That's Entertainment!

    That's Entertainment!

    Played (archive footage) (uncredited)

    Average Rating
    7.4
    65 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 21, 1974
    52 years ago
  • Call of the Wild

    Call of the Wild

    Played Joe Groggins

    Average Rating
    6.2
    52 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 09, 1935
    91 years ago
  • Double Wedding

    Double Wedding

    Played Mr. Keough, Margit's Butler

    Average Rating
    6.4
    35 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 15, 1937
    89 years ago
  • Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

    Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    6.6
    27 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 31, 1939
    87 years ago
  • Charlie Chan in the Secret Service

    Charlie Chan in the Secret Service

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    5.9
    27 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 14, 1944
    83 years ago
  • Dangerous Money

    Dangerous Money

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    5.7
    25 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 12, 1946
    80 years ago
  • Speak Easily

    Speak Easily

    Played Stage Director

    Average Rating
    5.6
    23 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 13, 1932
    95 years ago
  • The Scarlet Clue

    The Scarlet Clue

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    5.9
    22 votes
    Release Date
    May 11, 1945
    82 years ago
  • Charlie Chan in Honolulu

    Charlie Chan in Honolulu

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    6.4
    21 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 30, 1938
    88 years ago
  • Dark Alibi

    Dark Alibi

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    6.1
    21 votes
    Release Date
    May 25, 1946
    81 years ago
  • Charlie Chan in Panama

    Charlie Chan in Panama

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    6.8
    19 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 01, 1940
    87 years ago
  • Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

    Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    7.8
    19 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 06, 1940
    86 years ago
  • Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

    Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    6.7
    18 votes
    Release Date
    May 02, 1940
    87 years ago
  • The Shanghai Cobra

    The Shanghai Cobra

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    5.8
    18 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 29, 1945
    81 years ago
  • The Trap

    The Trap

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    6.7
    18 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 30, 1946
    80 years ago
  • City in Darkness

    City in Darkness

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    6.4
    17 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 15, 1939
    87 years ago
  • Charlie Chan in Reno

    Charlie Chan in Reno

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    6.3
    17 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 16, 1939
    88 years ago
  • Castle in the Desert

    Castle in the Desert

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    7.0
    17 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 02, 1942
    85 years ago
  • Dead Men Tell

    Dead Men Tell

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    6.3
    17 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 28, 1941
    86 years ago
  • Murder Over New York

    Murder Over New York

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    6.1
    17 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 13, 1940
    86 years ago
  • The Jade Mask

    The Jade Mask

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    6.1
    17 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 26, 1945
    82 years ago
  • Black Magic

    Black Magic

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    7.0
    16 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 19, 1944
    82 years ago
  • That Certain Woman

    That Certain Woman

    Played Détective Lieutenant Neely

    Average Rating
    5.4
    16 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 30, 1937
    89 years ago
  • Three Godfathers

    Three Godfathers

    Played Professor Amos Snape

    Average Rating
    6.9
    16 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 06, 1936
    91 years ago
  • Operator 13

    Operator 13

    Played Major Allen

    Average Rating
    5.8
    16 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 08, 1934
    93 years ago
  • Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat

    Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    6.4
    15 votes
    Release Date
    May 20, 1944
    83 years ago
  • A Night to Remember

    A Night to Remember

    Played Inspector Hankins

    Average Rating
    6.6
    15 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 10, 1942
    84 years ago
  • Charlie Chan in Rio

    Charlie Chan in Rio

    Played Lt. Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    6.2
    14 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 05, 1941
    85 years ago
  • The Gorgeous Hussy

    The Gorgeous Hussy

    Played Daniel Webster

    Average Rating
    5.3
    14 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 28, 1936
    90 years ago
  • Spitfire

    Spitfire

    Played Jim Sawyer

    Average Rating
    5.1
    14 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 08, 1934
    93 years ago
  • If I Were King

    If I Were King

    Played Robin Turgis

    Average Rating
    6.8
    12 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 28, 1938
    88 years ago
  • Shadows Over Chinatown

    Shadows Over Chinatown

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    5.8
    11 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 27, 1946
    80 years ago
  • Romance in Manhattan

    Romance in Manhattan

    Played Sergeant Duffy

    Average Rating
    7.8
    11 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 11, 1935
    92 years ago
  • Massacre

    Massacre

    Played Thomas Shanks

    Average Rating
    5.4
    11 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 20, 1934
    93 years ago
  • Blondie of the Follies

    Blondie of the Follies

    Played Pete

    Average Rating
    6.0
    10 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 01, 1932
    94 years ago
  • The Red Dragon

    The Red Dragon

    Played Charlie Chan

    Average Rating
    6.6
    9 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 01, 1945
    81 years ago
  • Madame X

    Madame X

    Played Dr. Merivel

    Average Rating
    6.1
    9 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 17, 1929
    98 years ago
  • Gold Is Where You Find It

    Gold Is Where You Find It

    Played Harrison McCooey

    Average Rating
    6.9
    9 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 12, 1938
    89 years ago
  • Upperworld

    Upperworld

    Played Officer Moran

    Average Rating
    6.3
    8 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 28, 1934
    93 years ago
  • King of Chinatown

    King of Chinatown

    Played Dr. Chang Ling

    Average Rating
    5.8
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 17, 1939
    88 years ago
  • Isle of Forgotten Sins

    Isle of Forgotten Sins

    Played Capt. Krogan aka Carruthers

    Average Rating
    4.6
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 15, 1943
    83 years ago
  • Registered Nurse

    Registered Nurse

    Played Frankie Sylvestrie

    Average Rating
    4.1
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 06, 1934
    93 years ago
  • The World Changes

    The World Changes

    Played Mr. Hodgens

    Average Rating
    4.3
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 25, 1933
    93 years ago
  • Is My Face Red?

    Is My Face Red?

    Played Tony Mugatti

    Average Rating
    4.7
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 17, 1932
    95 years ago
  • The World Changes

    The World Changes

    Played Mr. Hodgens, a Banker (uncredited)

    Average Rating
    4.3
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 25, 1933
    93 years ago
  • Dark Hazard

    Dark Hazard

    Played John Bright

    Average Rating
    5.4
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 31, 1934
    93 years ago
  • White Savage

    White Savage

    Played Wong

    Average Rating
    5.2
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 23, 1943
    84 years ago
  • The Narrow Corner

    The Narrow Corner

    Played Ryan, the Go-Between

    Average Rating
    5.5
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 08, 1933
    94 years ago
  • It's in the Bag!

    It's in the Bag!

    Played Detective Sully

    Average Rating
    5.7
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 21, 1945
    82 years ago
  • King of the Jungle

    King of the Jungle

    Played Neil Forbes

    Average Rating
    5.0
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 10, 1933
    94 years ago
  • Strictly Dishonorable

    Strictly Dishonorable

    Played Mulligan

    Average Rating
    5.1
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 01, 1931
    95 years ago
  • Over the Counter

    Over the Counter

    Played Mr. Drake

    Average Rating
    3.8
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 15, 1932
    94 years ago
  • Strangers in Love

    Strangers in Love

    Played McPhail

    Average Rating
    5.1
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 05, 1932
    95 years ago
  • Heritage of the Desert

    Heritage of the Desert

    Played Nosey

    Average Rating
    5.8
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 23, 1939
    88 years ago
  • The Phantom President

    The Phantom President

    Played Aikenhead

    Average Rating
    5.5
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 23, 1932
    94 years ago
  • Law of the Pampas

    Law of the Pampas

    Played Fernando "El Melancolio" Lopez Ramirez

    Average Rating
    4.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 03, 1939
    87 years ago
  • The Longest Night

    The Longest Night

    Played Captain Holt

    Average Rating
    5.7
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 02, 1936
    90 years ago
  • Wide Open Faces

    Wide Open Faces

    Played Sheriff

    Average Rating
    8.5
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 18, 1938
    89 years ago
  • The Mysterious Rider

    The Mysterious Rider

    Played Frosty Kilburn

    Average Rating
    6.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 21, 1938
    88 years ago
  • Tom Brown of Culver

    Tom Brown of Culver

    Played Maj. Wharton

    Average Rating
    5.2
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 30, 1932
    95 years ago
  • The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

    The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

    Played General Kai Ling [Chs. 1-5, 13]

    Average Rating
    5.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 05, 1943
    84 years ago
  • The Trumpet Blows

    The Trumpet Blows

    Played Pepi Sancho

    Average Rating
    5.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 14, 1934
    93 years ago
  • Here Comes the Groom

    Here Comes the Groom

    Played Detective Weaver

    Average Rating
    4.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 21, 1934
    93 years ago
  • Disbarred

    Disbarred

    Played G.L. 'Mardy' Mardeen

    Average Rating
    6.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 06, 1939
    88 years ago
  • One Wild Night

    One Wild Night

    Played Lawton

    Average Rating
    5.5
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 02, 1938
    89 years ago
  • This Is the Life

    This Is the Life

    Played Professor Lafcadio F. Breckenridge

    Average Rating
    6.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 07, 1935
    91 years ago
  • Give Us This Night

    Give Us This Night

    Played First Carabiniere

    Average Rating
    7.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 06, 1936
    91 years ago
  • The Kid from Kokomo

    The Kid from Kokomo

    Played Judge William 'Gashouse' Bronson

    Average Rating
    6.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    May 23, 1939
    88 years ago
  • White Shoulders

    White Shoulders

    Played William Sothern

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    May 17, 1931
    96 years ago
  • Radio Patrol

    Radio Patrol

    Played Sgt. Tom Keogh

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 02, 1932
    95 years ago
  • Orchids to You

    Orchids to You

    Played Nick Corsini

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 09, 1935
    91 years ago
  • The Daring Young Man

    The Daring Young Man

    Played Warden Palmer

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 17, 1935
    92 years ago
  • He Learned About Women

    He Learned About Women

    Played Wilson

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 02, 1933
    94 years ago

  • The Best of Laurel and Hardy

    Played Captain of SS Periwinkle (archive footage)

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 14, 1968
    58 years ago
  • The Way to Love

    The Way to Love

    Played Pierre

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 20, 1933
    93 years ago
  • The Billion Dollar Scandal

    The Billion Dollar Scandal

    Played Carter B. Moore

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 06, 1933
    94 years ago
  • Up the River

    Up the River

    Played Jeffrey Mitchell

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 09, 1938
    88 years ago

  • In the Nick of Time

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 01, 1929
    97 years ago
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