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
Cast Credits

Wicked
Character: Tony's friend
MOVIE • 1931

Daughter of the Dragon
Character: Sing Lee (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1931

Sweepstakes
Character: Cantina Bartender
MOVIE • 1931

The House of Shame
Character: Kuwa - Kimball's Valet
MOVIE • 1928

After the Storm
Character: A. Hop
MOVIE • 1928

Chinatown Charlie
Character: Hip Sing Toy
MOVIE • 1928

The Showdown
Character: Willie
MOVIE • 1928

The Warning
Character: Ah Sung
MOVIE • 1927

The Chinese Parrot
Character: Louis Wong
MOVIE • 1927
Perch of the Devil
Character: Charley Lee
MOVIE • 1927

The House Without a Key
Character: Charlie Chan
MOVIE • 1926

The Dice Woman
Character: Steward
MOVIE • 1926

A Trip to Chinatown
Character: Tulung
MOVIE • 1926

Money Talks
Character: Ah Foo
MOVIE • 1926
The Nutcracker
Character: Saki
MOVIE • 1926

The Enchanted Hill
Character: Chan
MOVIE • 1926

A Son of His Father
Character: Wing
MOVIE • 1925

Head Winds
Character: Wai Sai
MOVIE • 1925

Oh, Doctor!
Character: Chang
MOVIE • 1925

Curlytop
Character: Wang Toy
MOVIE • 1924