George Kuwa

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

45

Gender

Male

Birthday

1885-04-07

Day of death

1931-10-13 (46 years old)

Place of Birth

Hiroshima, Japan

George Kuwa

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

  • Broken Barriers

    Broken Barriers

  • Rimrock Jones

    Rimrock Jones

  • A Son of His Father

    A Son of His Father

  • The Showdown

    The Showdown

  • Daughter of the Dragon

    Daughter of the Dragon

  • The Invisible Fear

    The Invisible Fear

  • Money Talks

    Money Talks

  • The Man from Wyoming

    The Man from Wyoming

  • The Nutcracker

    The Nutcracker

  • Wicked

    Wicked

  • Oh, Doctor!

    Oh, Doctor!

  • The Eternal Struggle

    The Eternal Struggle

  • Sick Abed

    Sick Abed

  • Melting Millions

    Melting Millions

  • Curlytop

    Curlytop

  • The House Without a Key

    The House Without a Key

  • Sweepstakes

    Sweepstakes

  • The Yellow Pawn

    The Yellow Pawn

  • A Trip to Chinatown

    A Trip to Chinatown

  • The Countess Charming

    The Countess Charming

  • Moran of the Lady Letty

    Moran of the Lady Letty

  • The Warning

    The Warning

  • Five Days to Live

    Five Days to Live

  • Perch of the Devil

    Perch of the Devil

  • The Chinese Parrot

    The Chinese Parrot

  • When the Clouds Roll By

    When the Clouds Roll By

  • The World's Applause

    The World's Applause

  • The Willow Tree

    The Willow Tree

  • The Cossack Whip

    The Cossack Whip

  • White Pants Willie

    White Pants Willie

  • The Dice Woman

    The Dice Woman

  • Head Winds

    Head Winds

  • After the Storm

    After the Storm

  • The Half Breed

    The Half Breed

  • The Bottle Imp

    The Bottle Imp

  • Toby's Bow

    Toby's Bow

  • The Enchanted Hill

    The Enchanted Hill

  • Enter Madame

    Enter Madame

  • Bought and Paid For

    Bought and Paid For

  • Chinatown Charlie

    Chinatown Charlie

  • Daddy

    Daddy

  • Midsummer Madness

    Midsummer Madness

  • The House of Shame

    The House of Shame

  • Her Unwilling Husband

    Her Unwilling Husband

  • The Woman in the Web

    The Woman in the Web