Filmography
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Known For
Charlie Chan's Secret Charlie Chan (1936) -
The Black Camel Inspector Charlie Chan (1931) -
Charlie Chan in Shanghai Charlie Chan (1935) -
Known For
Charlie Chan at the Race Track Charlie Chan (1936) -
Actor
Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo Charlie Chan (1937) -
Charlie Chan on Broadway Charlie Chan (1937) -
Charlie Chan at the Olympics Charlie Chan (1937) -
Charlie Chan at the Opera Charlie Chan (1936) -
Charlie Chan at the Race Track Charlie Chan (1936)
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Charlie Chan at the Circus Charlie Chan (1936) -
Charlie Chan's Secret Charlie Chan (1936)
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Charlie Chan in Shanghai Charlie Chan (1935)
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Shanghai Ambassador Lun Sing (1935) -
Charlie Chan in Egypt Charlie Chan (1935) -
![Werewolf of London]( "Werewolf of London")
Werewolf of London Dr. Yogami (1935) -
![Charlie Chan in Paris]( "Charlie Chan in Paris")
Charlie Chan in Paris Charlie Chan (1935) -
Movies on Sundays Charlie Chan (1935)
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![The Painted Veil]( "The Painted Veil")
The Painted Veil General Yu (1934) -
![Charlie Chan in London]( "Charlie Chan in London")
Charlie Chan in London Inspector Charlie Chan (1934) -
![Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back]( "Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back")
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back Prince Achmed (1934) -
![Charlie Chan's Courage]( "Charlie Chan's Courage")
Charlie Chan's Courage Charlie Chan (1934) -
![Mandalay]( "Mandalay")
Mandalay Nick (1934) -
![As Husbands Go]( "As Husbands Go")
As Husbands Go Hippolitus Lomi (1934) -
![Charlie Chan's Greatest Case]( "Charlie Chan's Greatest Case")
Charlie Chan's Greatest Case Charlie Chan (1933) -
![Before Dawn]( "Before Dawn")
Before Dawn Dr. Paul Cornelius (1933) -
![The Son-Daughter]( "The Son-Daughter")
The Son-Daughter Fen Sha (1932) -
![A Passport to Hell]( "A Passport to Hell")
A Passport to Hell Baron von Sydow, Police Commandant (1932) -
![Shanghai Express]( "Shanghai Express")
Shanghai Express Henry Chang (1932) -
![Charlie Chan's Chance]( "Charlie Chan's Chance")
Charlie Chan's Chance Charlie Chan (1932) -
![Daughter of the Dragon]( "Daughter of the Dragon")
Daughter of the Dragon Fu Manchu (1931) -
![The Big Gamble]( "The Big Gamble")
The Big Gamble Andrew North (1931) -
![The Black Camel]( "The Black Camel")
The Black Camel Inspector Charlie Chan (1931) -
![Charlie Chan Carries On]( "Charlie Chan Carries On")
Charlie Chan Carries On Charlie Chan (1931) -
![Dishonored]( "Dishonored")
Dishonored Colonel von Hindau (1931) -
![The Drums of Jeopardy]( "The Drums of Jeopardy")
The Drums of Jeopardy Dr. Boris Karlov (1931) -
![The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu]( "The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu")
The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu Dr. Fu Manchu (1930) -
![Paramount on Parade]( "Paramount on Parade")
Paramount on Parade Fu Manchu (Murder Will Out) (1930) -
![The Vagabond King]( "The Vagabond King")
The Vagabond King Thibault (1930) -
![Dangerous Paradise]( "Dangerous Paradise")
Dangerous Paradise Schomberg (1930) -
![The Mighty]( "The Mighty")
The Mighty Sterky (1929) -
![The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu]( "The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu")
The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu Dr. Fu Manchu (1929) -
![The Studio Murder Mystery]( "The Studio Murder Mystery")
The Studio Murder Mystery Rupert Borka (1929) -
![Chinatown Nights]( "Chinatown Nights")
Chinatown Nights Boston Charley (1929) -
![The Faker]( "The Faker")
The Faker Hadrian (1929) -
![Dream of Love]( "Dream of Love")
Dream of Love The Duke, Current Dicator (1928) -
![The Scarlet Lady]( "The Scarlet Lady")
The Scarlet Lady Zaneriff (1928) -
![Wheel of Chance]( "Wheel of Chance")
Wheel of Chance Mosher Turkeltaub (1928) -
![Stand and Deliver]( "Stand and Deliver")
Stand and Deliver Ghika - the Bandit Leader (1928) -
![Good Time Charley]( "Good Time Charley")
Good Time Charley 'Good Time' Charley Keene (1927) -
![Sailor Izzy Murphy]( "Sailor Izzy Murphy")
Sailor Izzy Murphy Perfume Manufacturer (1927) -
![The Jazz Singer]( "The Jazz Singer")
The Jazz Singer The Cantor (1927) -
![What Happened to Father]( "What Happened to Father")
What Happened to Father William Bradberry (1927) -
![Old San Francisco]( "Old San Francisco")
Old San Francisco Chris Buckwell (1927) -
![A Million Bid]( "A Million Bid")
A Million Bid Geoffrey Marsh (1927) -
![When a Man Loves]( "When a Man Loves")
When a Man Loves André Lescaut (1927) -
![Man of the Forest]( "Man of the Forest")
Man of the Forest Clint Beasley (1926) -
![Tell It to the Marines]( "Tell It to the Marines")
Tell It to the Marines Chinese Bandit Chief (1926) -
![Twinkletoes]( "Twinkletoes")
Twinkletoes Roseleaf (1926) -
![The Marriage Clause]( "The Marriage Clause")
The Marriage Clause Max Ravenal (1926) -
![The Mystery Club]( "The Mystery Club")
The Mystery Club Eli Sinsabaugh (1926) -
![Don Juan]( "Don Juan")
Don Juan Cesare Borgia (1926) -
![Infatuation]( "Infatuation")
Infatuation Osman Pasha (1925) -
The Winding Stair Petras (1925)
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![Flower of Night]( "Flower of Night")
Flower of Night Luke Rand (1925) -
![Don Q Son of Zorro]( "Don Q Son of Zorro")
Don Q Son of Zorro The Archduke (1925) -
![Riders of the Purple Sage]( "Riders of the Purple Sage")
Riders of the Purple Sage Lew Walters aka Judge Dyer (1925) -
![Curlytop]( "Curlytop")
Curlytop Shanghai Dan (1924) -
![So This Is Marriage?]( "So This Is Marriage?")
So This Is Marriage? King David (1924) -
![One Night in Rome]( "One Night in Rome")
One Night in Rome Mario Dorando (1924) -
![The Fighting Adventurer]( "The Fighting Adventurer")
The Fighting Adventurer Fu Shing (1924) -
![His Children's Children]( "His Children's Children")
His Children's Children Dr. Dahl (1923) -
![The Pride of Palomar]( "The Pride of Palomar")
The Pride of Palomar Okada (1922) -
![East Is West]( "East Is West")
East Is West Charley Yong (1922) -
![Hurricane Hutch]( "Hurricane Hutch")
Hurricane Hutch Clifton Marlow (1921) -
The Yellow Arm Joel Bain (1921)
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![The Phantom Foe]( "The Phantom Foe")
The Phantom Foe Uncle Leo Sealkirk (1920) -
![The Third Eye]( "The Third Eye")
The Third Eye Curtis Steele / Malcolm Graw (1920) -
![The Witness for the Defense]( "The Witness for the Defense")
The Witness for the Defense Captain Ballantyne (1919) -
![The Avalanche]( "The Avalanche")
The Avalanche Nick Delano (1919) -
![The Twin Pawns]( "The Twin Pawns")
The Twin Pawns John Bent (1919) -
![Mandarin's Gold]( "Mandarin's Gold")
Mandarin's Gold Li Hsun (1919) -
![The Lightning Raider]( "The Lightning Raider")
The Lightning Raider Wu Fang (1919) -
![The Yellow Ticket]( "The Yellow Ticket")
The Yellow Ticket Baron Andrey (1918) -
![The Mysterious Client]( "The Mysterious Client")
The Mysterious Client Boris Norjunov (1918) -
![The Naulahka]( "The Naulahka")
The Naulahka Maharajah (1918) -
![Convict 993]( "Convict 993")
Convict 993 Dan Mallory (1918) -
![The Cigarette Girl]( "The Cigarette Girl")
The Cigarette Girl Mr. Wilson (1917) -
![The Fatal Ring]( "The Fatal Ring")
The Fatal Ring Richard Carslake (1917) -
![Patria]( "Patria")
Patria Baron Huroki (1917) -
Beatrice Fairfax Episode 4: The Stone God Police Commissioner (1916)
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![The Rise of Susan]( "The Rise of Susan")
The Rise of Susan Sinclair La Salle (1916) -
![Beatrice Fairfax]( "Beatrice Fairfax")
Beatrice Fairfax Police Commissioner [Ch. 1] (1916) -
![The Eternal Question]( "The Eternal Question")
The Eternal Question Pierre Felix (1916) -
![The Eternal Sappho]( "The Eternal Sappho")
The Eternal Sappho H. Coudal (1916) -
![The Reapers]( "The Reapers")
The Reapers James Shaw (1916) -
![The Fool's Revenge]( "The Fool's Revenge")
The Fool's Revenge Undetermined Secondary Role (1916) -
![Destruction]( "Destruction")
Destruction Mr. Deleveau (1915) -
The Unfaithful Wife (1915)
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![Sin]( "Sin")
Sin Pietro (1915) -
![The Romance of Elaine]( "The Romance of Elaine")
The Romance of Elaine (1915) -
Actor
![Pilgrim's Progress]( "Pilgrim's Progress")
Pilgrim's Progress John Bunyon (1912) -
Soundtrack
![The Jazz Singer]( "The Jazz Singer")
The Jazz Singer (1927) -
Archive footage
![American Masters]( "American Masters")
American Masters (2008-2009) -
Reinventing Chan (2008)
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![Anna May Wong, Frosted Yellow Willows: Her Life, Times and Legend]( "Anna May Wong, Frosted Yellow Willows: Her Life, Times and Legend")
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![Complicated Women]( "Complicated Women")
Complicated Women (2003) -
![Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man']( "Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'")
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![20th Century-Fox: The First 50 Years]( "20th Century-Fox: The First 50 Years")
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Hollywood on Cayuga (1990)
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![Hollywood]( "Hollywood")
Hollywood (1980) -
![The Horror Show]( "The Horror Show")
The Horror Show (1979) -
![Days of Thrills and Laughter]( "Days of Thrills and Laughter")
Days of Thrills and Laughter (1961) -
Archive footageSome of the Greatest (1955)
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Thrills from the Past (1954)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
As a choice for playing Charlie Chan, the rotund and almost six-foot Oland was quite unlike a Chinese gentleman of that generation. (His replacement in the series, Sidney Toler, was even taller.).
Quotes
[on visiting China in the 1930s] Everywhere I went, people addressed me in Chinese. I was always introduced as 'Mr. Chan'.
Trademark
Frequently appeared as asian characters, despite having no proven asian ancestry
Nickname
Jack
Star Sign
Libra
Personal Details
Born
Johan Verner Öhlund
Nyby, Västerbottens län, Sweden
Died
(age 58)
Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
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