
Acting
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.

That Certain Woman
1937

Call of the Wild
1935

That's Entertainment!
1974

Blonde Venus
1932

Gold Is Where You Find It
1938

The Gorgeous Hussy
1936

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
1939

Blondie of the Follies
1932

The World Changes
1933

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
1940

Up the River
1938

Double Wedding
1937

If I Were King
1938

Upperworld
1934

The Narrow Corner
1933

Three Godfathers
1936

Our Relations
1936

A Night to Remember
1942

Charlie Chan in Panama
1940

The Shanghai Cobra
1945

The Trap
1946

King of Chinatown
1939

Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat
1944

The Phantom President
1932

Massacre
1934

The Daring Young Man
1935

Strictly Dishonorable
1931

Dark Alibi
1946

Operator 13
1934

Charlie Chan in Reno
1939

Madame X
1929

Speak Easily
1932

Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
1944

The Longest Night
1936

Murder Over New York
1940

Shadows Over Chinatown
1946