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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.
Sidney Toler was a versatile and experienced actor who played Charlie Chan in 22 films from 1938 to 1946. He also wrote plays and performed on stage and radio, and was married to actress Viva Tattersall.
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- Warrensburg, Missouri, USA
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- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Sidney Toler was a stage and film actor who played Charlie Chan, the famous oriental detective, in 22 movies from 1938 to 1946. He was born in Missouri, had a successful theater career, and died of cancer in Los Angeles.
- April 28, 1874
- February 12, 1947
HOLLYWOOD, (IP) Sidney Toler, veteran stage and screen actor best known in recent years for his characterization of Charlie Chan, the Chinese detective, died today at his home. He had been bedridden by intestinal cancer for seven months. His‘widow said he was 59.
Sep 7, 2010 · American actor Sidney Toler played Detective Charlie Chan in 22 films, including The Jade Mask, released in 1945. He took over the role of the fictional Chinese-American detective from Swedish...
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Sidney Toler was an American actor, playwright and theatre director who played Charlie Chan in 22 films from 1938 to 1946. He also appeared in many other movies and plays, including The Call of the Wild, Blonde Venus and The Phantom President.
Learn about Sidney Toler, the third actor to play Charlie Chan in Hollywood films. Find out his biography, career, and legacy in the Charlie Chan series.
