

Sidney Toler
Actor · WriterSidney 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.
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That's Entertainment!
1974
(archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Best of Laurel and Hardy
The Best of Laurel and Hardy
1968
Captain of SS Periwinkle (archive footage)

Shadows Over Chinatown
1946
Charlie Chan

Dangerous Money
1946
Charlie Chan

Dark Alibi
1946
Charlie Chan

The Trap
1946
Charlie Chan

The Shanghai Cobra
1945
Charlie Chan

The Red Dragon
1945
Charlie Chan

The Scarlet Clue
1945
Charlie Chan

The Jade Mask
1945
Charlie Chan

It's in the Bag!
1945
Detective Sully

Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
1944
Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat
1944
Charlie Chan

Black Magic
1944
Charlie Chan

Isle of Forgotten Sins
1943
Capt. Krogan aka Carruthers

White Savage
1943
Wong

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
1943
General Kai Ling [Chs. 1-5, 13]

Castle in the Desert
1942
Charlie Chan

A Night to Remember
1942
Inspector Hankins

Dead Men Tell
1941
Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan in Rio
1941
Lt. Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
1940
Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
1940
Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan in Panama
1940
Charlie Chan

Murder Over New York
1940
Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
1939
Charlie Chan

City in Darkness
1939
Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan in Reno
1939
Charlie Chan

Law of the Pampas
1939
Fernando "El Melancolio" Lopez Ramirez

King of Chinatown
1939
Dr. Chang Ling

Disbarred
1939
G.L. 'Mardy' Mardeen

Heritage of the Desert
1939
Nosey

The Kid from Kokomo
1939
Judge William 'Gashouse' Bronson

Charlie Chan in Honolulu
1938
Charlie Chan

If I Were King
1938
Robin Turgis

Wide Open Faces
1938
Sheriff

Gold Is Where You Find It
1938
Harrison McCooey

The Mysterious Rider
1938
Frosty Kilburn

One Wild Night
1938
Lawton

Up the River
1938
Jeffrey Mitchell

Double Wedding
1937
Mr. Keough, Margit's Butler

That Certain Woman
1937
Détective Lieutenant Neely

Our Relations
1936
Captain of SS Periwinkle

The Gorgeous Hussy
1936
Daniel Webster

Three Godfathers
1936
Professor Amos Snape

The Longest Night
1936
Captain Holt

Give Us This Night
1936
First Carabiniere

Orchids to You
1935
Nick Corsini

Call of the Wild
1935
Joe Groggins

This Is the Life
1935
Professor Lafcadio F. Breckenridge

The Daring Young Man
1935
Warden Palmer
- Champagne for Breakfast
Champagne for Breakfast
1935
The Probate Judge

Dark Hazard
1934
John Bright

The Trumpet Blows
1934
Pepi Sancho

Here Comes the Groom
1934
Detective Weaver

Registered Nurse
1934
Frankie Sylvestrie

Romance in Manhattan
1934
Sergeant Duffy

Upperworld
1934
Officer Moran

Operator 13
1934
Major Allen

Spitfire
1934
Jim Sawyer

Massacre
1934
Thomas Shanks

The World Changes
1933
Mr. Hodgens, Mr. Hodgens, a Banker (uncredited)

The Narrow Corner
1933
Ryan, the Go-Between

King of the Jungle
1933
Neil Forbes

He Learned About Women
1933
Wilson

The Way to Love
1933
Pierre

The Billion Dollar Scandal
1933
Carter B. Moore

Blondie of the Follies
1932
Pete

Blonde Venus
1932
Detective Wilson

Speak Easily
1932
Stage Director

Radio Patrol
1932
Sgt. Tom Keogh

Is My Face Red?
1932
Tony Mugatti

Over the Counter
1932
Mr. Drake

Strangers in Love
1932
McPhail

The Phantom President
1932
Aikenhead

Tom Brown of Culver
1932
Maj. Wharton

White Shoulders
1931
William Sothern

Strictly Dishonorable
1931
Mulligan

Madame X
1929
Dr. Merivel
- In the Nick of Time
In the Nick of Time
1929








