George Kuwa
Actor
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.[
Filmography
When the Clouds Roll By
as Elevator Operator 1919
Moran of the Lady Letty
as 'Chopstick' Charlie 1922
Oh, Doctor!
as Chang 1925
Wicked
as Tony's friend 1931
The Cossack Whip
as Turov's Servant (uncredited) 1916
Broken Barriers
as Chang 1924
Midsummer Madness
as Servant 1921
Sweepstakes
as Cantina Bartender 1931
Enter Madame
as Tomamoto 1922
Head Winds
as Wai Sai 1925
The House of Shame
as Kuwa - Kimball's Valet 1928
Daddy
as Valet 1923
The Half Breed
as Kito 1922
The Warning
as Ah Sung 1927
After the Storm
as A. Hop 1928
A Trip to Chinatown
as Tulung 1926