Warner Oland

Actor Oct 3 (died age 58) Nyby, Västerbottens län, Sweden 1912–2019 (107 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Warner Oland (born Johan Verner Ölund, October 3, 1879 – August 6, 1938) was a Swedish-American actor most remembered for playing several Chinese and Chinese-American characters: the Honolulu Police detective, Lieutenant Charlie Chan; Dr. Fu Manchu; and Henry Chang in Shanghai Express. His family emigrated to the United States when he was 13. He pursued a film career that would include time on Broadway and dozens of film appearances, including 16 Charlie Ch…

Known For

Film

Shanghai Express

Mr. Henry Chang

Film

The Jazz Singer

Cantor Rabinowitz

Film

Werewolf of London

Dr. Yogami

Film

Dishonored

Colonel von Hindau

Film

Charlie Chan in London

Charlie Chan

Film

Charlie Chan at the Opera

Charlie Chan

Film

Charlie Chan in Egypt

Charlie Chan

Film

The Painted Veil

General Yu

Filmography

Acting (99)

Movies (99)

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

2019

as Charlie Chan (archive footage)

5.7

In Search of Charlie Chan

2006

as Charlie Chan (archive footage)

7.0

Complicated Women

2003

as Self (archive footage)

6.7

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

1999

as Self (archive footage)

6.9

The Horror Show

1979

as (archive footage)

3.8

Days of Thrills and Laughter

1961

as Self (archive footage)

5.5

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

1942

as Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chan on Broadway

1937

as Charlie Chan

7.0

Charlie Chan at the Olympics

1937

as Charlie Chan

6.7

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

1937

as Charlie Chan

6.2

Charlie Chan at the Opera

1936

as Charlie Chan

6.8

Charlie Chan's Secret

1936

as Charlie Chan

6.9

Charlie Chan at the Race Track

1936

as Charlie Chan

7.1

Charlie Chan at the Circus

1936

as Charlie Chan

6.3

Movies on Sundays

1935

as Charlie Chan (uncredited)

Charlie Chan in Egypt

as Charlie Chan

Werewolf of London

as Dr. Yogami

Charlie Chan in Paris

1935

as Charlie Chan

6.5

Charlie Chan in Shanghai

1935

as Charlie Chan

6.6

Shanghai

1935

as Ambassador Lun Sing

The Painted Veil

as General Yu

Mandalay

as Nick

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

1934

as Prince Achmed

5.3

Charlie Chan in London

1934

as Charlie Chan

6.8

Charlie Chan's Courage

1934

as Charlie Chan

8.0

As Husbands Go

1934

as Hippolitus Lomi

Before Dawn

1933

as Dr. Paul Cornelius

5.6

Charlie Chan's Greatest Case

1933

as Charlie Chan

6.0

How to Break 90 #3: Hip Action

1933

as Himself

The Son-Daughter

as Fen Sha

Shanghai Express

as Mr. Henry Chang

A Passport to Hell

as Baron von Sydow, Police Commandant

4.7

Charlie Chan's Chance

1932

as Charlie Chan

6.5

Dishonored

1931

as Colonel von Hindau

The Big Gamble

as Andrew North

The Black Camel

as Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan Carries On

1931

as Charlie Chan

6.5

The Drums of Jeopardy

1931

as Dr. Boris Karlov

5.3

Daughter of the Dragon

as Fu Manchu

The Vagabond King

as Thibault

Dangerous Paradise

as Schomberg

Paramount on Parade

as Fu Manchu (Murder Will Out)

6.0

The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu

1930

as Dr. Fu Manchu

5.3

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu

1929

as Dr. Fu Manchu

5.6

The Studio Murder Mystery

as Rupert Borka

The Mighty

as Sterky

Chinatown Nights

as "Boston Charley" Wu

4.0

The Faker

1929

as Hadrian

Dream of Love

1928

as The Duke

7.0

Wheel of Chance

1928

as Mosher Turkeltaub

Stand and Deliver

1928

as Ghika - the Bandit Leader

The Scarlet Lady

as Ivan Zaneriff

When a Man Loves

as André Lescaut

The Jazz Singer

as Cantor Rabinowitz

Old San Francisco

as Chris Buckwell

Good Time Charley

as Good Time Charley Keene

A Million Bid

1927

as Geoffrey Marsh

Sailor Izzy Murphy

1927

as Perfume Manufacturer

What Happened To Father

1927

as W. Bradberry, Father

The Marriage Clause

1926

as Max Ravenal

Man of the Forest

1926

as Clint Beasley

Don Juan

1926

as Cesare Borgia

6.4

Tell It to the Marines

1926

as Chinese Bandit Chief

Twinkletoes

as Roseleaf

The Mystery Club

as Eli Sinsabaugh

Riders of the Purple Sage

1925

as Lew Walters aka Judge Dyer

5.7

Infatuation

1925

as Osman Pasha

Don Q Son of Zorro

1925

as The Archduke Paul

6.6

The Winding Stair

1925

as Petras

Flower of Night

1925

as Luke Rand

The Fighting American

1924

as Fu Shing

5.7

Curlytop

1924

as Shanghai Dan

So This Is Marriage?

1924

as King David

His Children's Children

1923

as Dr. Dahl

East Is West

1922

as Charley Yong

The Pride of Palomar

as Okada

Hurricane Hutch

as Clifton Marlow

The Yellow Arm

as Joel Bain

The Third Eye

1920

as Curtis Steele / Malcolm Graw

The Phantom Foe

1920

as Uncle Leo Sealkirk

The Avalanche

1919

as Nick Delano

The Lightning Raider

1919

as Wu Fang

The Twin Pawns

1919

as John Bent

5.7

Mandarin's Gold

1919

as Li Hsun

The Witness for the Defense

1919

as Captain Ballantyne

6.3

The Yellow Ticket

1918

as Baron Andrey

The Naulahka

1918

as Maharajah

The Fatal Ring

1917

as Richard Carslake

Patria

1917

as Baron Huroki

6.5

The Cigarette Girl

1917

as Mr. Wilson

The Rise of Susan

1916

as Sinclair La Salle

The Eternal Question

1916

as Pierre Felix

The Reapers

1916

as James Shaw

Beatrice Fairfax

1916

as Detective

5.0

The Eternal Sapho

1916

as H. Coudal

Destruction

1915

as Mr. Deleveau

1.0

Sin

1915

as Pietro

The Romance of Elaine

1915

Pilgrim's Progress

1912

as John Bunyon