Cast List – S

SALE, Virginia (May 20, 1899; Urbana, Illinois – August 23, 1992; Woodland Hills, California) 
Charlie Chan in RenoMaid

SARDO, Cosmo (March 7, 1909; Boston, Massachusetts – July 14, 1989; Los Angeles County, California)
The Sky DragonPilot at Gate

SAYRE, Jeffrey (December 3, 1900; Chicago, Illinois – September 26, 1974; Los Angeles, California) 
Charlie Chan at Treasure IslandAudience Member

SCHILGEN, Fritz (September 8, 1906; Kronberg im Taunus, Hesse, Germany – September 12, 2005; Kronberg im Taunus, Hesse, Germany) 
Charlie Chan at the OlympicsOlympic Torch Runner (archive footage)

SCHOENBERG, Alexander (June 5, 1886; Krakau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary – October 1, 1945; Los Angeles, California) 
Charlie Chan at the OperaPrompter

SCHUMANN-HEINK, Ferdinand (August 9, 1893; Hamburg, Germany – September 15, 1958; Los Angeles, California) 
Charlie Chan at the OlympicsOfficer on the Hindenberg

SEDAN, Rolfe (January 20, 1896; New York, New York – September 16, 1982; Pacific Palisades, California) 
Charlie Chan in ParisBank Teller
Charlie Chan in City in DarknessHotel Manager

SEELEY, Perry E. (Active in films 1937) 
Charlie Chan at the Olympics: Sign Language Expert

SEIDEL, Tom (March 11, 1917; Indianapolis, Indiana – December 7, 1992; Los Angeles, California) 
Charlie Chan in City in DarknessPhillip

SEROFF, Muni (January 8, 1895; Kishinev, Russia – December 1979; Brooklyn, New York) 
Charlie Chan in the Secret ServicePeter Laska

SEWARD, Billie (October 23, 1912; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – March 20, 1982; Los Angeles, California) 
Charlie Chan at Treasure IslandBessie Sibley

SEWELL, Allen D. (July 23, 1882; Cambridge, Massachusetts – January 20, 1954; Los Angeles, California) 
Charlie Chan in RenoLineup Spectator

SHAID, Nick (March 19, 1860; Syria – January 7, 1950; Los Angeles, California)
Murder Over New YorkHindu Businessman

SHARPE, Lester (March 21, 1894; New York, New York – November 30, 1962; Los Angeles, California)
Charlie Chan in City in DarknessMarket Man

SHAW, C. Montague (March 23, 1882; Adelaide, South Australia, Australia – February 6, 1968; Woodland Hills, California) 
Charlie Chan in LondonDoctor
Charlie Chan’s Murder CruiseInspector John Duff

SHAW, Janet (January 23, 1919; Beatrice, Nebraska – October 15, 2001; Beatrice, Nebraska) 
The Scarlet ClueGloria Bayne
Dark AlibiMiss Petrie 

SHAW, Montague (See: SHAW, C. Montague)

SHAW, Robert (September 15, 1915; Dallas, Texas – January 3, 2005; Austin, Texas) 
Charlie Chan in RenoCollege Student

SHAY, John (July 21, 1915; Chicago, Illinois – February 21, 2010; Irvine, California) 
Shanghai ChestDr.Stacey

SHEFFIELD, Reginald (February 18, 1901; London, England – December 8, 1957; Pacific Palisades, California) 
Charlie Chan in LondonFlight Commander King

SHERLOCK, Charles (July 9, 1900; Chicago, Illinois – May 1, 1983; North Hollywood, California) 
Charlie Chan in PanamaSoldier
The Scarlet ClueSergeant McGraw

SHIMADA, Teru (November 17, 1905; Mito, Japan – June 19, 1988; Encino, California) 
Charlie Chan’s CourageJiu Jitsu Man

SHUBERT, Eddie (July 11, 1898; Milwaukee, Wisconsin – January 23, 1937; Los Angeles, California) 
Charlie Chan at the OperaGuard

SHUMWAY, Lee (March 4, 1884; Salt Lake City, Utah – June 4, 1959; Los Angeles, California) 
Charlie Chan at the OperaSanitarium Guard
Charlie Chan at the OlympicsNew York Teletype Division Police Officer
Charlie Chan on BroadwayPolice Officer

SILVERHEELS, Jay (May 26, 1912; Six Nations Reservation, Brantford, Ontario, Canada – March 5, 1980; Woodland Hills, California)
The Feathered SerpentDiego

SIMPSON, Ivan F. (February 4, 1875; Glasgow, Scotland – October 12, 1951; New York, New York) 
Charlie Chan’s Greatest CaseT.M. Brade

SINGH, Bhogwan (September 22, 1883; British India – March 6, 1962; Woodland Hills, California) 
Charlie Chan in PanamaPrisoner
Murder Over New YorkHindu Businessman

SKETCHLEY, Les (Leslie Sketchley) (August 17, 1902; London, England – October 14, 1972; San Bernardino, California)
Charlie Chan at the Race TrackSeaman

SMITH, Mary Louise (Active in Films 1936 to 1941)
Charlie Chan at the OperaVillager in Opera

SOMERS, Cap (April 27, 1893; Atlantic City, New Jersey – September 18, 1970; Los Angeles, California)
The Chinese RingDock Worker
Docks of New OrleansSecurity Guard
Shanghai ChestConvict

SOMERSET, Pat (February 28, 1897; London, England – April 20, 1974; Apple Valley, California)
Charlie Chan in ShanghaiReporter

SOREL, George (March 24, 1901; Odessa, Kherson Governate, Russian Empire – January 19, 1948; Hollywood, California) 
Charlie Chan at Monte CarloGendarme
Charlie Chan in City in DarknessPlainclothes Officer   

SPAULDING, George L. (George Spaulding) (July 6, 1881; Boulder, Colorado – August 23, 1959; Los Angeles, California) 
The Chinese RingDr. Hickey
The Golden EyeDr. Groves

SPENCER, James P. (January 2, 1893; Honolulu, Kingdom of Hawaii – June 28, 1943, Los Angeles, California) 
Charlie Chan in HonoluluHawaiian Peddler

STACK, William (March 5, 1882; Baker, Oregon – January 15, 1949; Pasadena, California) 
Charlie Chan’s Greatest CaseJames Eagan

STANLEY, Ed (See: STANLEY, Edwin)

STANLEY, Edwin (Ed Stanley) (November 22, 1880; Chicago, Illinois – December 25, 1944; Hollywood, California)
Charlie Chan on BroadwayLaboratory Expert
Charlie Chan in RenoPolice Chemist
Charlie Chan in PanamaGovernor D.C. Webster (also known as Colonel D.C. Webster)

STANTON, Paul (December 21, 1884; Sterling, Illinois – October 9, 1955; Los Angeles, California)
Charlie Chan at the CircusJoe Kinney

STEERS, Larry (February 14, 1888; Indiana – February 15, 1951; Woodland Hills, California) 
Charlie Chan at the Race Track: Railbird
Charlie Chan in City in Darkness: Man Leaving Paris
Docks of New OrleansDoctor 

STEPHENS, Frank (Active in films and television from 1944 to 1954) 
Docks of New OrleansSergeant

STEVENS, Charles (May 26, 1893; Solomonsville, Arizona – August 22, 1964; Hollywood, California) 
Charlie Chan in PanamaSpy on Dock
The Feathered SerpentManuel 

STEVENS, Landers (February 17, 1877; San Francisco, California – December 19, 1940; Hollywood, California) 
Charlie Chan in ParisBank Attendant
Charlie Chan’s SecretCoroner 

STOCKDALE, Carl (February 19, 1874; Worthington, Minnesota – March 15, 1953; Woodland Hills, California) 
Charlie Chan’s CourageTrain Station Lounger

STONE, Arthur (November 28, 1883; St. Louis, Missouri – September 4, 1940; Los Angeles, California) 
Charlie Chan in EgyptDragoman

STONE, Doris (December 15, 1895; Selah, Washington – July 27, 1981; Salem, Oregon) 
Charlie Chan in LondonManor Guest

STONE, Milburn (July 5, 1904; Burrton, Kansas – June 12, 1980; La Jolla, California) 
The Sky DragonCaptain Tim Norton

STRANG, Harry (December 10, 1892; Clifton, Virginia – April 10, 1972; Los Angeles, California)
Charlie Chan in ShanghaiChauffeur
Charlie Chan at the Race TrackDetective
Charlie Chan at the OperaPolice Officer
Charlie Chan on BroadwayPolice Officer
Charlie Chan at Treasure IslandTaxicab Dispatcher
Charlie Chan’s Murder CruiseGuard 

STUTENROTH, Gene (Gene Roth) (January 8, 1903; Redfield, South Dakota – July 19, 1976; Los Angeles, California) 
Charlie Chan in the Secret ServiceLuis Philipe Vega (alias Philipe von Vegon)
The Shanghai CobraMorgan

SULLIVAN, Brick (July 18, 1899; Beresford, South Dakota – September 4, 1959; Los Angeles, California) 
Charlie Chan’s SecretPolice Officer
Charlie Chan at the Wax MuseumPete
Murder Over New YorkPolice Officer
Dead Men TellPolice Sergeant
Shadows Over ChinatownPolice Officer

SULLIVAN, Charlie (Charles Sullivan) (April 24, 1899; Monroe, Louisiana – June 25, 1972; Los Angeles, California) 
Shanghai ChestOfficer Murphy

SUMMERVILLE, Slim (July 10, 1892; Albuquerque, New Mexico – January 6, 1949; Laguna Beach, California) 
Charlie Chan in RenoSheriff “Tombstone” Fletcher

SUTTON, John (October 22, 1908; Rawalpindi, British India – July 10, 1963; Cannes, France) 
Murder Over New YorkKeith Jeffrey (alias Paul Narvo)

SWOR, John (November 23, 1877; Paris, Tennessee – July 15, 1965; Dallas, Texas) 
Charlie Chan Carries OnElmer Benbow



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