Charlie Chan — Castle in the Desert Character Profile

About Charlie Chan

Wise Chinese-American detective known for intellect and calm demeanor.

Charlie Chan — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Deductive reasoning, Martial arts, Multilingual, Leadership, Observation

• Strength: 4/10
• Intelligence: 9.5/10
• Charisma: 8.5/10
• Morality: 9/10
• Influence: 9/10

Quick Facts about Charlie Chan

Nationality

[[United States

Character Facts

Played by

Sidney Toler

Appears in

Castle in the Desert (1942)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (3)

• Charlie Chan — Conflict Warning Giver — Watson King (Henry Daniell)

  King actively opposes Chan's inquiry with direct warnings.

• Charlie Chan — Conflict Suspect — Walter Hartford (Edmund MacDonald)

  Chan treats Hartford as a primary suspect due to his estate ambitions.

• Charlie Chan — Professional Investigator — Paul Manderley (Douglass Dumbrille)

  Chan serves as the lead investigator examining the crimes surrounding Paul.

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• Jimmy Chan (Victor Sen Yung)
• Lucy Borgia Manderley (Lenita Lane)
• Dr. Retling (Steven Geray)
• Paul Manderley (Douglass Dumbrille)
• Walter Hartford (Edmund MacDonald)
• Mme. Saturnia, aka Lizzie (Ethel Griffies)
• Watson King (Henry Daniell)
• Carl Detheridge (Richard Derr)
• Prof. Gleason (Lucien Littlefield)
• Brenda Hartford (Arleen Whelan)
• The Bus Driver (George Chandler)
• The Majordomo (Eric Wilton)