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Roland Winternitz
Roland Winters
Acting
Biography
Roland Winters (born Roland Winternitz) was an American actor who played many character parts in films and television but today is best remembered for portraying Charlie Chan in six films in the late 1940s.
Monogram Pictures eventually selected Winters to replace Sidney Toler in the Charlie Chan film series. Winters was 44 when he made the first of his six Chan films, The Chinese Ring in 1947 and ending with Charlie Chan and the Sky Dragon (also known as Sky Dragon) in 1949. His other Chan films were "Docks of New Orleans", "Shanghai Chest", "The Golden Eye" and "The Feathered Serpent". He al…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
You Can't Go Home Again
as Judge Bland
Miracle on 34th Street
as Mr. Gimbel
Loving
as Plommie
Doc
as Watkins
Follow That Dream
as Judge
Big Deal in Laredo
as Henry Drummond
Blue Hawaii
as Fred Gates
Everything's Ducky
as Capt. Bollinger
A String of Beads
Cash McCall
as Gen. Andrew Danvers
TV Shows
The Dain Curse
as Hubert Collinson · 2 ep.
Adam's Rib
as Judge Ransom · 1 ep.
The Carol Burnett Show
as Various Characters · 1 ep.
Bewitched
as McMann · 1 ep.
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
as Dan Merrill · 1 ep.
The Addams Family
as Ralph J. Hulen · 1 ep.
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Ivar West · 1 ep.
The Lucy Show
as Dean Bennett · 1 ep.
The Defenders
as Jeff Brubaker · 1 ep.
The Iceman Cometh
as The General (Piet Wetjoen) · 2 ep.