
George Kuwa
Acting
Born: 1885-04-07 Β· Hiroshima, Japan
Died: 1931-10-13
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.[
π¬ Movies (30)

Daughter of the Dragon
1931
Sing Lee (uncredited)

Sweepstakes
1931
Cantina Bartender

Wicked
1931
Tony's friend

After the Storm
1928
A. Hop

Chinatown Charlie
1928
Hip Sing Toy

The Showdown
1928
Willie

The House of Shame
1928
Kuwa - Kimball's Valet

The Warning
1927
Ah Sung

The Chinese Parrot
1927
Louis Wong

Perch of the Devil
1927
Charley Lee

Melting Millions
1927

White Pants Willie
1927
Wong Lee

A Trip to Chinatown
1926
Tulung

The Dice Woman
1926
Steward

Money Talks
1926
Ah Foo

The House Without a Key
1926
Charlie Chan

The Enchanted Hill
1926
Chan
The Nutcracker
1926
Saki

Oh, Doctor!
1925
Chang

Head Winds
1925
Wai Sai

A Son of His Father
1925
Wing

The Wife Who Wasn't Wanted
1925
Japanese Servant

Broken Barriers
1924
Chang

Curlytop
1924
Wang Toy

The Man from Wyoming
1924
Sing Lee Wah

The Storm Daughter
1924
Ah Sin

Daddy
1923
Valet

The World's Applause
1923
Valet to Townsend

The Eternal Struggle
1923
Wo Long

The Half Breed
1922
Kito