George Kuwa

Born: 1885-04-07

Birthplace: Hiroshima, Japan

Biography

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

Sweepstakes
Wicked
The World's Applause
Broken Barriers
When the Clouds Roll By
Daughter of the Dragon
The Countess Charming
Curlytop
Bought and Paid For
The Yellow Pawn

Top Movie Credits

Sweepstakes Cantina Bartender
Wicked Tony's friend
The World's Applause Valet to Townsend
When the Clouds Roll By Elevator Operator
Daughter of the Dragon Sing Lee (uncredited)
Curlytop Wang Toy