Charlie Chan — Charlie Chan in Reno Character Profile

About Charlie Chan

Hawaiian detective known for his keen deductive reasoning and philosophical wisdom.

Charlie Chan — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Deductive reasoning, Multilingual communication, Martial arts, Investigation, Philosophical wisdom

• Strength: 5/10
• Intelligence: 9.5/10
• Charisma: 8.5/10
• Morality: 9/10
• Influence: 8/10

Quick Facts about Charlie Chan

Nationality

[[United States

Character Facts

Played by

Sidney Toler

Appears in

Charlie Chan in Reno (1939)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Charlie Chan — Conflict Antagonist — Dr. Ainsley (Ricardo Cortez)

  Primary antagonist whose criminal past and motives directly oppose Chan's investigation.

• Charlie Chan — Social Old Acquaintance — Sheriff Tombstone Fletcher (Slim Summerville)

  Friendly local law enforcement officer with a pre-existing rapport with Chan.

• Charlie Chan — Professional Investigator — Mary Whitman (Pauline Moore)

  Professional detective hired to clear Mary's name and solve the hotel murder.

• Charlie Chan — Family Father — Jimmy Chan (Victor Sen Yung)

  Biological father and son who travel together to investigate the Reno murder.

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• Dr. Ainsley (Ricardo Cortez)
• Vivian Wells (Phyllis Brooks)
• Sheriff Tombstone Fletcher (Slim Summerville)
• Jimmy Chan (Victor Sen Yung)
• Curtis Whitman (Kane Richmond)
• Cab Driver (Eddie Collins)
• Jeanne Bentley (Louise Henry)
• Mrs. Wayne Russell (Kay Linaker)
• Mary Whitman (Pauline Moore)
• Wally Burke (Robert Lowery)
• Bar Patron (Jerry Frank)
• Mr. Jones (uncredited) (Bobby Hale)