Spencer Chan

Spencer Chan
Born	(1892-03-28)March 28, 1892 Shanghai, China
Died	Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
Years active	1936 — 1961

Spencer Chan (March 28, 1892 – January 9, 1988) was a Chinese American film, television, and stage actor. Chan's filmography included many uncredited roles and only a few middle roles. Chan was born in Shanghai, China, and died in Los Angeles, California. He was 95 years old at the time of his death.

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1961	Flower Drum Song	Doctor Chou	Uncredited
1959	Never So Few	Merchant	Uncredited
1957	Man of a Thousand Faces	Chinese Extra in Bullpen	Uncredited
1956	Around the World in Eighty Days	Extra	Uncredited
1955	The Island Earth	Dr. Hu Ling Tang	Uncredited
1953	Forbidden	Doctor Chin	Uncredited
1952	Macau	Hood	Uncredited
1951	The Law and the Lady	Chinese Servant	Uncredited
	China Corsair	Gambling House Extra	Uncredited
	The House on Telegraph Hill	Chinese Cook	Uncredited
1950	The Breaking Point	1st Chinese Immigrant	Uncredited
	Timber Fury	Chung
	The Reformer and the Redhead	The Maguire Cook	Uncredited
1949	Malaya	Chinese Shipmaster	Uncredited
	And Baby Makes Three	Sidewalk Extra in Chinatown	Uncredited
	We Were Strangers	Celebrant	Uncredited
	State Department: File 649	Chinese Man	Uncredited
1948	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre	Proprietor	Uncredited
1947	The Chinese Ring	Chinese officer	Uncredited
	The Sea Hound	'Cookie' Kukai
	Singapore	Electrician	Uncredited
	The Beginning or the End	Japanese naval officer	Uncredited
1946	The Brennan Girl	Chinese Headwaiter	Uncredited
	Little Mister Jim	Chinese clerk	Uncredited
1945	First Yank Into Tokyo	Bit Part	Uncredited
1944	Dragon Seed	Farmer	Uncredited
	The Purple Heart	Naval Aide	Uncredited
1943	Behind the Rising Sun	Japanese Swordsman	Uncredited
	Adventures of Smilin' Jack	Kushimi's Henchman [Chs. 12-13]	Uncredited
1942	Destination Unknown	Chinese Servant	Uncredited
	Across the Pacific	Chief Engineer Mitsuko
	Wake Island	Japanese Captain	Uncredited
1937	Swing High, Swing Low	Cook	Uncredited
1936	The General Died at Dawn	Killer	Uncredited

Television

Year	Title	Role	No. of episodes
1960	Hong Kong	Waiter	"Freebooter" (1 episode)
	The Rebel	Chu	"Blind Marriage" (1 episode)
1953	Hopalong Cassidy	Sing Lee	"Illegal Entry" (1 episode)
1952	Cowboy G-Men	Unknown	"Chinaman's Chance" (1 episode)
1949	Mysteries of Chinatown	Unknown	1 episode
????	Front Page Detective	Clerk	"Seven Seas to Danger" (1 episode)

External links

• Spencer Chan at the Internet Movie Database
• CITWF | Spencer Chan