Chan Oland

Although most actors did the yellowface thing as a one-shot deal, a handful, like "Charlie Chan" actor Warner Oland and Siamese king Yul Brynner, actually spent much of ...

White actors who played Charlie Chan included Warner Oland (who was Swedish), Sidney Toler, and Roland Winters. As recently as 1981, Peter Ustinov played the wiley ...

And many people adored Charlie Chan, Mr Moto and Mr Wong mysteries in which title characters were played by such white actors as Warner Oland, Peter Lorre and Boris ...