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Warner Oland
Acting
03 Oct 1879
† 06 Aug 1938
Nyby, Västerbottens län, Sweden
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...
Also Known As
Johan Verner Ölund
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Warner Oland's Movies
61%
The Jazz Singer
06 Oct 1927
70%
Shanghai Express
12 Feb 1932
60%
Werewolf of London
13 May 1935
68%
Dishonored
04 Apr 1931
64%
The Painted Veil
23 Nov 1934
61%
The Black Camel
21 Jun 1931
68%
Charlie Chan in London
12 Sept 1934
68%
Charlie Chan at the Opera
04 Dec 1936
68%
Charlie Chan in Egypt
04 Jun 1935
66%
Charlie Chan in Shanghai
11 Oct 1935
68%
Charlie Chan at the Olympics
21 May 1937
63%
Charlie Chan at the Circus
27 Mar 1936
69%
Charlie Chan's Secret
10 Jan 1936
71%
Charlie Chan at the Race Track
07 Aug 1936
62%
Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo
17 Dec 1937
70%
Charlie Chan on Broadway
22 Sept 1937
65%
Charlie Chan in Paris
21 Jan 1935
51%
Daughter of the Dragon
24 Sept 1931
66%
Don Q Son of Zorro
15 Jun 1925
64%
Tell It to the Marines
23 Dec 1926