Call of the Wild1935
As Joe Groggins
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Sidney Toler
Born
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.
Filmography (80)
That's Entertainment!1974
As (archive footage) (uncredited)
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Blonde Venus1932
As Detective Wilson
TMDb 6.8 / 10
If I Were King1938
As Robin Turgis
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Gold Is Where You Find It1938
As Harrison McCooey
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island1939
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.7 / 10
A Night to Remember1942
As Inspector Hankins
TMDb 6.7 / 10
It's in the Bag!1945
As Detective Sully
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Charlie Chan in Honolulu1938
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Black Magic1944
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Our Relations1936
As Captain of SS Periwinkle
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum1940
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 7.7 / 10
Charlie Chan in Reno1939
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Daring Young Man1935
As Warden Palmer
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Charlie Chan in Panama1940
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat1944
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Double Wedding1937
As Mr. Keough, Margit's Butler
TMDb 6.4 / 10
The Billion Dollar Scandal1933
As Carter B. Moore
The Kid from Kokomo1939
As Judge William 'Gashouse' Bronson
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Blondie of the Follies1932
As Pete
TMDb 6.3 / 10
The Trap1946
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Heritage of the Desert1939
As Nosey
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Charlie Chan in the Secret Service1944
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Dangerous Money1946
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Here Comes the Groom1934
As Detective Weaver
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The World Changes1933
As Mr. Hodgens, Mr. Hodgens, a Banker (uncredited)
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Castle in the Desert1942
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Three Godfathers1936
As Professor Amos Snape
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Is My Face Red?1932
As Tony Mugatti
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Operator 131934
As Major Allen
TMDb 5.9 / 10
He Learned About Women1933
As Wilson
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Murder Over New York1940
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.2 / 10
White Shoulders1931
As William Sothern
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise1940
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.8 / 10
White Savage1943
As Wong
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Isle of Forgotten Sins1943
As Capt. Krogan aka Carruthers
TMDb 5.0 / 10
The Gorgeous Hussy1936
As Daniel Webster
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Spitfire1934
As Jim Sawyer
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Give Us This Night1936
As First Carabiniere
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Romance in Manhattan1934
As Sergeant Duffy
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Charlie Chan in Rio1941
As Lt. Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Tom Brown of Culver1932
As Maj. Wharton
TMDb 6.8 / 10
City in Darkness1939
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack1943
As General Kai Ling [Chs. 1-5, 13]
TMDb 5.7 / 10
That Certain Woman1937
As Détective Lieutenant Neely
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Upperworld1934
As Officer Moran
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Up the River1938
As Jeffrey Mitchell
TMDb 10.0 / 10
King of the Jungle1933
As Neil Forbes
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Speak Easily1932
As Stage Director
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Dead Men Tell1941
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Way to Love1933
As Pierre
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Law of the Pampas1939
As Fernando "El Melancolio" Lopez Ramirez
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Disbarred1939
As G.L. 'Mardy' Mardeen
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Madame X1929
As Dr. Merivel
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Dark Hazard1934
As John Bright
TMDb 5.7 / 10
King of Chinatown1939
As Dr. Chang Ling
TMDb 5.6 / 10
The Shanghai Cobra1945
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.0 / 10
The Narrow Corner1933
As Ryan, the Go-Between
TMDb 5.8 / 10
The Best of Laurel and Hardy
The Best of Laurel and Hardy1968
As Captain of SS Periwinkle (archive footage)
TMDb 8.0 / 10
This Is the Life1935
As Professor Lafcadio F. Breckenridge
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Red Dragon1945
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.6 / 10
The Scarlet Clue1945
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Dark Alibi1946
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Radio Patrol1932
As Sgt. Tom Keogh
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Shadows Over Chinatown1946
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.2 / 10
The Phantom President1932
As Aikenhead
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Wide Open Faces1938
As Sheriff
TMDb 9.0 / 10
One Wild Night1938
As Lawton
TMDb 7.8 / 10
The Longest Night1936
As Captain Holt
TMDb 6.3 / 10
The Mysterious Rider1938
As Frosty Kilburn
TMDb 7.3 / 10
The Trumpet Blows1934
As Pepi Sancho
TMDb 6.0 / 10
In the Nick of Time
In the Nick of Time1929
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Massacre1934
As Thomas Shanks
TMDb 5.5 / 10
The Jade Mask1945
As Charlie Chan
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Champagne for Breakfast
Champagne for Breakfast1935
As The Probate Judge
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Orchids to You1935
As Nick Corsini
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Strictly Dishonorable1931
As Mulligan
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Strangers in Love1932
As McPhail
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Over the Counter1932
As Mr. Drake
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Registered Nurse1934
As Frankie Sylvestrie
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb