Warner Oland
Swedish-American actor (1879–1938)
Warner Oland was a Swedish-American actor. His career included time on Broadway and numerous film appearances. He is most remembered for playing several Chinese and Chinese-American characters: Dr. Fu Manchu, Henry Chang in Shanghai Express, and, most notably, Honolulu Police detective Lieutenant Charlie Chan in 16 films.
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Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 58 films (1915–1961) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 5 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | BEATRICE FAIRFAX. | International Film Service Inc. | 2 reels | B&W | silent | |
| 1916 | PATRIA. | International Film Service Inc. | 310 min | B&W | silent | |
| 1916 | THE ETERNAL QUESTION. | Popular Plays and Players Inc. | 5 reels | B&W | silent | |
| 1916 | THE ETERNAL SAPHO. | Fox Film Corp | 5 reels | B&W | silent | |
| 1916 | THE FOOL'S REVENGE. | Fox Film Corp | 6 reels | B&W | silent | |
| 1916 | THE MYSTERIES OF MYRA. | International Film Service Inc. | 2 reels | B&W | silent | |
| 1915 | DESTRUCTION. | Fox Film Corp | 5 reels | B&W | silent | |
| 19-- | Shanghai Express | Adolph Zukor presents ; a Paramount picture ; directed by Josef von Sternberg ; screen play by Jules Furthman. | 81 | 16mm | B&W | sound |