George Kuwa
Born
April 7, 1885
Died
October 13, 1931 (46 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Hiroshima, Japan
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
Wicked
Tony's friend
1931
Daughter of the Dragon
Sing Lee (uncredited)
1931
Sweepstakes
Cantina Bartender
1931
The House of Shame
Kuwa - Kimball's Valet
1928
After the Storm
A. Hop
1928
Chinatown Charlie
Hip Sing Toy
1928
The Showdown
Willie
1928
The Warning
Ah Sung
1927
The Chinese Parrot
Louis Wong
1927
Perch of the Devil
Charley Lee
1927
The House Without a Key
Charlie Chan
1926
The Dice Woman
Steward
1926
A Trip to Chinatown
Tulung
1926
Money Talks
Ah Foo
1926
The Nutcracker
Saki
1926
The Enchanted Hill
Chan
1926
A Son of His Father
Wing
1925
Head Winds
Wai Sai
1925
Oh, Doctor!
Chang
1925
Curlytop
Wang Toy
1924
Broken Barriers
Chang
1924
The Man from Wyoming
Sing Lee Wah
1924
The Eternal Struggle
Wo Long
1923
Daddy
Valet
1923
The World's Applause
Valet to Townsend
1923
Enter Madame
Tomamoto
1922
The Half Breed
Kito
1922
Bought and Paid For
Oku
1922
Moran of the Lady Letty
'Chopstick' Charlie
1922
The Invisible Fear
Nagi
1921
Midsummer Madness
Servant
1921
Her Unwilling Husband
George
1920
Sick Abed
Wing Chow
1920
The Willow Tree
Kimura
1920
When the Clouds Roll By
Elevator Operator
1919
The Woman in the Web
1918
Rimrock Jones
Woe Chong
1918
The Countess Charming
Soto
1917
The Bottle Imp
Makale
1917
The Yellow Pawn
Sen Yat
1916
The Cossack Whip
Turov's Servant (uncredited)
1916