Warner Oland

Warner Oland

Acting

Birthday

1879/10/03

Day of death

1938/08/06 (58 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Nyby, Västerbottens län, Sweden

Also know as

Johan Verner Ölund

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...Read more

Acting
Shanghai Express
6.9

(1932) Shanghai Express

as Mr. Henry Chang

The Jazz Singer
6.1

(1927) The Jazz Singer

as Cantor Rabinowitz

The Romance of Elaine
0.0

(1915) The Romance of Elaine

as ---

The Winding Stair
0.0

(1925) The Winding Stair

as Petras

Charlie Chan at the Olympics
6.7

(1937) Charlie Chan at the Olympics

as Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan at the Circus
6.2

(1936) Charlie Chan at the Circus

as Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan's Secret
6.8

(1936) Charlie Chan's Secret

as Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan in Egypt
6.9

(1935) Charlie Chan in Egypt

as Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan at the Race Track
7.1

(1936) Charlie Chan at the Race Track

as Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan in Paris
6.5

(1935) Charlie Chan in Paris

as Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan in London
6.9

(1934) Charlie Chan in London

as Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan in Shanghai
6.6

(1935) Charlie Chan in Shanghai

as Charlie Chan

The Horror Show
6.0

(1979) The Horror Show

as (archive footage)

Werewolf of London
6.0

(1935) Werewolf of London

as Dr. Yogami

Man of the Forest
0.0

(1926) Man of the Forest

as Clint Beasley

Charlie Chan at the Opera
6.8

(1936) Charlie Chan at the Opera

as Charlie Chan

The Naulahka
0.0

(1918) The Naulahka

as Maharajah

The Big Gamble
6.0

(1931) The Big Gamble

as Andrew North

The Black Camel
6.0

(1931) The Black Camel

as Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo
6.5

(1937) Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

as Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan on Broadway
7.0

(1937) Charlie Chan on Broadway

as Charlie Chan

As Husbands Go
0.0

(1934) As Husbands Go

as Hippolitus Lomi

The Painted Veil
6.6

(1934) The Painted Veil

as General Yu

Dishonored
6.8

(1931) Dishonored

as Colonel von Hindau

Sailor Izzy Murphy
0.0

(1927) Sailor Izzy Murphy

as Perfume Manufacturer

Daughter of the Dragon
5.1

(1931) Daughter of the Dragon

as Fu Manchu

Don Juan
6.5

(1926) Don Juan

as Cesare Borgia

When a Man Loves
6.4

(1927) When a Man Loves

as André Lescaut

Don Q Son of Zorro
6.6

(1925) Don Q Son of Zorro

as The Archduke Paul

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu
5.3

(1929) The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu

as Dr. Fu Manchu

The Drums of Jeopardy
5.3

(1931) The Drums of Jeopardy

as Dr. Boris Karlov

Before Dawn
5.6

(1933) Before Dawn

as Dr. Paul Cornelius

Shanghai
7.0

(1935) Shanghai

as Ambassador Lun Sing

Stand and Deliver
5.8

(1928) Stand and Deliver

as Ghika - the Bandit Leader

The Studio Murder Mystery
4.1

(1929) The Studio Murder Mystery

as Rupert Borka

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
5.3

(1934) Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

as Prince Achmed

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
5.5

(2019) Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

as Charlie Chan (archive footage)

The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu
5.0

(1930) The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu

as Dr. Fu Manchu

The Son-Daughter
7.0

(1932) The Son-Daughter

as Fen Sha

The Avalanche
0.0

(1919) The Avalanche

as Nick Delano

The Reapers
0.0

(1916) The Reapers

as James Shaw

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
0.0

(1942) Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

as Self (archive footage)

Dangerous Paradise
3.8

(1930) Dangerous Paradise

as Schomberg

Pilgrim's Progress
0.0

(1912) Pilgrim's Progress

as John Bunyon

Wheel of Chance
0.0

(1928) Wheel of Chance

as Mosher Turkeltaub

Mandalay
5.9

(1934) Mandalay

as Nick

Charlie Chan's Courage
8.0

(1934) Charlie Chan's Courage

as Charlie Chan

Charlie Chan's Chance
6.5

(1932) Charlie Chan's Chance

as Charlie Chan

The Fatal Ring
0.0

(1917) The Fatal Ring

as Richard Carslake

The Lightning Raider
0.0

(1919) The Lightning Raider

as Wu Fang

7.0

(2006) In Search of Charlie Chan

as Charlie Chan (archive footage)

A Passport to Hell
5.3

(1932) A Passport to Hell

as Baron von Sydow, Police Commandant

Tell It to the Marines
6.4

(1926) Tell It to the Marines

as Chinese Bandit Chief

The Faker
0.0

(1929) The Faker

as Hadrian

Old San Francisco
5.7

(1927) Old San Francisco

as Chris Buckwell

0.0

(1935) Movies on Sundays

as Charlie Chan (uncredited)

Dream of Love
7.0

(1928) Dream of Love

as The Duke

Good Time Charley
0.0

(1927) Good Time Charley

as Good Time Charley Keene

The Marriage Clause
0.0

(1926) The Marriage Clause

as Max Ravenal

Chinatown Nights
4.2

(1929) Chinatown Nights

as "Boston Charley" Wu

Riders of the Purple Sage
5.7

(1925) Riders of the Purple Sage

as Lew Walters aka Judge Dyer

Curlytop
0.0

(1924) Curlytop

as Shanghai Dan

The Vagabond King
5.4

(1930) The Vagabond King

as Thibault

Patria
6.5

(1917) Patria

as Baron Huroki

The Rise of Susan
0.0

(1916) The Rise of Susan

as Sinclair La Salle

The Eternal Sapho
0.0

(1916) The Eternal Sapho

as H. Coudal

The Scarlet Lady
6.0

(1928) The Scarlet Lady

as Zaneriff

Days of Thrills and Laughter
5.5

(1961) Days of Thrills and Laughter

as Self (archive footage)

0.0

(1925) Flower of Night

as Luke Rand

Twinkletoes
7.0

(1926) Twinkletoes

as Roseleaf

Charlie Chan's Greatest Case
6.0

(1933) Charlie Chan's Greatest Case

as Charlie Chan

A Million Bid
0.0

(1927) A Million Bid

as Geoffrey Marsh

The Mighty
5.0

(1929) The Mighty

as Sterky

Paramount on Parade
6.1

(1930) Paramount on Parade

as Fu Manchu (Murder Will Out)

0.0

(1933) How to Break 90 #3: Hip Action

as Himself

Beatrice Fairfax
5.0

(1916) Beatrice Fairfax

as Detective

The Twin Pawns
5.7

(1919) The Twin Pawns

as John Bent

Charlie Chan Carries On
6.5

(1931) Charlie Chan Carries On

as Charlie Chan

Complicated Women
6.7

(2003) Complicated Women

as Self (archive footage)

What Happened To Father
0.0

(1927) What Happened To Father

as W. Bradberry, Father

East Is West
0.0

(1922) East Is West

as Charley Yong

Hurricane Hutch
6.0

(1921) Hurricane Hutch

as Clifton Marlow

His Children's Children
0.0

(1923) His Children's Children

as Dr. Dahl

The Pride of Palomar
6.0

(1922) The Pride of Palomar

as Okada

The Eternal Question
0.0

(1916) The Eternal Question

as Pierre Felix

Infatuation
0.0

(1925) Infatuation

as Osman Pasha

Destruction
1.0

(1915) Destruction

as Mr. Deleveau

The Fighting American
5.7

(1924) The Fighting American

as Fu Shing

The Third Eye
0.0

(1920) The Third Eye

as Curtis Steele / Malcolm Graw

The Witness for the Defense
6.3

(1919) The Witness for the Defense

as Captain Ballantyne

Sin
0.0

(1915) Sin

as Pietro

The Yellow Ticket
0.0

(1918) The Yellow Ticket

as Baron Andrey

The Phantom Foe
0.0

(1920) The Phantom Foe

as Uncle Leo Sealkirk

So This Is Marriage?
0.0

(1924) So This Is Marriage?

as King David

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
6.9

(1999) Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

as Self (archive footage)