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George Kuwa
Actor
Born April 7, 1885Died October 13, 1931 (46 years)
George Kuwa (born Keichii Kuwahara) was a Japanese and American Issei (Japanese immigrant) film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1916 and 1931. He was the first actor to portray Charlie Chan on-screen in the 1926 film serial The House Without a Key.[
Known For
Filmography
1931 | Wicked · as Tony's Friend |
1931 | Daughter of the Dragon · as Sing Lee (uncredited) |
1931 | Sweepstakes · as Cantina Bartender |
1931 | Doctors' Wives · as Ruyter's Servant |
1927 | Chicago · as Flynn's Servant |
1927 | The Chinese Parrot · as Louis Wong |
1927 | Perch of the Devil · as Charley Lee |
1926 | That Model from Paris · as Grant's Valet |
1926 | Money Talks · as Ah Foo |
1926 | The Enchanted Hill · as Chan |
1925 | Oh, Doctor! · as Chang |
1922 | Moran of the Lady Letty · as 'chopstick' Charlie |
1920 | The Round-up · as Chinese Boy |
1919 | When the Clouds Roll by · as Elevator Operator |
1916 | The Cossack Whip · as Turov's Servant (uncredited) |