George Kuwa
Actor
- Born
- April 7, 1885 · Hiroshima, Japan
- Died
- October 13, 1931 (age 46)
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
Daughter of the Dragon
September 24, 1931
When the Clouds Roll By
December 28, 1919
Moran of the Lady Letty
February 5, 1922
Oh, Doctor!
February 23, 1925
Wicked
October 4, 1931
Broken Barriers
August 18, 1924
Midsummer Madness
January 23, 1921
Sweepstakes
July 10, 1931
Enter Madame
November 13, 1922
The Cossack Whip
November 13, 1916
Head Winds
March 29, 1925
The House of Shame
October 1, 1928
Acting48
- 1931Wicked as Tony's friend
- 1931Daughter of the Dragon as Sing Lee (uncredited)
- 1931Sweepstakes as Cantina Bartender
- 1928The House of Shame as Kuwa - Kimball's Valet
- 1928After the Storm as A. Hop
- 1928Chinatown Charlie as Hip Sing Toy
- 1928The Showdown as Willie
- 1927The Warning as Ah Sung
- 1927The Chinese Parrot as Louis Wong
- 1927White Pants Willie