Chester Gan
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Chester Gan reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Chester Gan's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 16% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Chester Gan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Maltese Falcon, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Chester Gan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Chester Gan's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Chester Gan.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Crash Dive | Lee Wong | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | China | Japanese General | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | China Girl | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Flying Tigers | Mike | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Busses Roar | Yamanito | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Across the Pacific | Capt. Higoto | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Moontide | Henry Hirota | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Escape from Hong Kong | Tamoto | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Maltese Falcon | Bit Part (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Rawhide Rangers | Sing Lo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Get-Away | Sam, Black's Butler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Singapore Woman | Waiter at Crow's Nest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Man-Made Monster | Chinese Boy, Wong | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Carson City Kid | Wong Lee | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | 'Til We Meet Again | Hong Kong Policeman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | My Little Chickadee | Chinese Train Passenger (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Barricade | Mongol Bandit Leader | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Torchy Runs for Mayor | Ling - Ward's Assistant (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | King of Chinatown | Mr. Foo | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Mystery of Mr. Wong | Sing | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Nancy Drew... Reporter | Mandarin Cafe Headwaiter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Blackwell's Island | Wong (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Shadows Over Shanghai | Lun Sat Li | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Too Hot to Handle | Chinese Sergeant (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Mexicali Kid | Mo Cort-Chinese Cook | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Gold Is Where You Find It | Wong - McCooey's Servant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | International Settlement | Green Dragon Proprietor | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Mannequin | Chinese Waiter (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Love Is a Headache | Louie, Peter's Butler (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wells Fargo | Chinese Workman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | West of Shanghai | Capt. Nui | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Slave Ship | Crew Member | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Mighty Treve | Chang | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mad Holiday | Vendor (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Ace Drummond | Kai-Chek | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Sea Spoilers | Oil | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Small Town Girl | Wing (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Klondike Annie | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Adventures of Frank Merriwell | Lumber Camp Cook | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Last of the Pagans | Chinese Cook (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | East of Java | Crewman | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Moonlight on the Prairie | Barbara's Cook | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | China Seas | Rickshaw Boy (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Vagabond Lady | Japanese Fisherman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Mysterious Mr. Wong | Tung's Secret Service Agent | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Red Rider | Wing | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Lazy River | Kee's Henchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Meet the Baron | Chinese Man (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Secrets of the French Police | Chinese Guard (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | War Correspondent | Bandit (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
Chester Gan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Chester Gan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Chester Gan is "The Maltese Falcon" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Chester Gan acted in?
Chester Gan has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Chester Gan?
Other notable films include "Vagabond Lady", "Gold Is Where You Find It", and "China".