Roland Winters
Roland Winternitz
Acting
Date of birth:Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Gender:Male
Popularity:0
Date of death1989-10-22
84Roland 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 also had character roles in three other feature films while he worked on the Chan series.
Filmography
Rating by year
- You Can't Go Home AgainJudge Bland1979-04-253.03
- The Dain CurseHubert Collinson1978-05-226.56
- Miracle on 34th StreetMr. Gimbel1973-12-147.013
- Adam's RibJudge Ransom1973-09-147.52
- LovingPlommie1970-03-046.019
- DocWatkins1969-07-288.01
- The Carol Burnett ShowVarious Characters1967-09-117.769
- Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Dan Merrill1964-09-257.134
- The Addams FamilyRalph J. Hulen1964-09-188.0441
- BewitchedMcMann1964-09-177.9741
- Big Deal in LaredoHenry Drummond1962-10-070.00
- The Lucy ShowDean Bennett1962-10-017.151
- The Alfred Hitchcock HourIvar West1962-09-207.880
- Follow That DreamJudge1962-04-116.148
- Everything's DuckyCapt. Bollinger1961-12-206.54
- Blue HawaiiFred Gates1961-11-226.0153
- The DefendersJeff Brubaker1961-09-166.311
- A String of Beads1961-02-078.01
- The Iceman ComethThe General (Piet Wetjoen)1960-11-147.48
- The Iceman ComethThe General (Piet Wetjoen)1960-11-140.00
- Cash McCallGen. Andrew Danvers1960-01-206.315
- The Computer Comes to MarketingNed1960-01-010.00
- Play of the Week1959-10-128.01
- StartimeFannington1959-10-066.84
- Never Steal Anything SmallDoctor1959-02-118.25
- Jet PilotCol. Sokolov1957-10-115.549
- Perry MasonArcher Bryant1957-09-217.7136
- Top Secret AffairSen. Burdick1957-01-304.97
- Bigger Than LifeDr. Ruric1956-11-207.2184
- Broken ArrowJames Perry1956-09-256.25
- So BigKlaas Pool1953-10-315.513
- She's Working Her Way Through CollegeFred Copeland1952-07-095.48
- Follow the SunDr. Graham1951-05-226.38
- Raton PassSheriff Perigord1951-04-074.913
- Inside StraightAlexander Tomson1951-03-014.94
- Sierra PassageSam Cooper1950-12-317.52
- The West Point StoryHarry Eberhart1950-11-255.811
- To Please a LadyDwight Barrington1950-10-136.514
- Lux Video TheatreGeneral Millet1950-10-026.77
- Lux Video TheatreGreenleaf1950-10-026.77
- Between Midnight and DawnLeo Cusick1950-10-015.730
- ConvictedVernon Bradley, Attorney1950-08-016.233
- The Underworld StoryStanley Becker1950-07-266.329
- Killer SharkJeffrey White1950-03-196.45
- Captain Carey, U.S.A.Manfredo Acuto1950-02-215.818
- Guilty of TreasonSoviet Comissar Belov1950-02-206.36
- MalayaBruno Gruber1949-12-276.915
- A Dangerous ProfessionJerry 'Mac' McKay1949-12-105.716
- Once More, My DarlingCol. Head1949-09-106.54
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris KarloffT. Hanley Brooks1949-05-266.658
- Sky DragonCharlie Chan1949-04-278.04
- Tuna ClipperE.J. Ransom1949-04-117.82
- The Feathered SerpentCharlie Chan1948-12-196.113
- KidnappedCapt. Hoseason1948-11-286.73
- The Return of OctoberColonel Wood1948-10-266.47
- Cry of the CityLedbetter1948-09-296.774
- The Golden EyeCharlie Chan1948-08-295.615
- The Shanghai ChestCharlie Chan1948-07-116.66
- Docks of New OrleansCharlie Chan1948-03-216.17
- The Chinese RingCharlie Chan1947-12-065.117
- Kraft Television Theatre1947-05-077.85
- Citizen KaneNewspaperman at Trenton Town Hall (uncredited)1941-04-178.06,090