Spencer Chan
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Spencer Chan 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 Spencer Chan'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 34% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Spencer Chan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Casablanca, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Spencer Chan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Spencer Chan's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Spencer Chan.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Zandy's Bride | Chinese Vendor #2 (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Herbie Rides Again | Man at Building Presentation (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The World's Greatest Athlete | Commuter (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | One More Train to Rob | Townsman (Uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Warning Shot | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Gambit | Citizen (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Glass Bottom Boat | Chef (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Once a Thief | Chinese Priest (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Two Weeks in Another Town | Commuter at Airport (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Go Naked in the World | Servant (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Man of a Thousand Faces | Chinese Extra in Bullpen (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Midnight Story | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Around the World in 80 Days | Extra (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Yellow Mountain | (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | A Star Is Born | Actor at Payroll Window (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | World for Ransom | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | Commuter at Airport (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Cripple Creek | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Macao | Hood (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Peking Express | Conductor (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The House on Telegraph Hill | Chinese Cook (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Woman on the Run | Chinese Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Breaking Point | 1st Chinese Immigrant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | A Lady Without Passport | Storekeeper (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Timber Fury | Chung | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Great Sinner | Gambler (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | Proprietor (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Chinese Ring | Cargo Officer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Sea Hound | 'Cookie' Kukai | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Singapore | Electrician (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Shoot to Kill | Waiter (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | That Brennan Girl | Chinese Headwaiter (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Canyon Passage | Miner (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Back to Bataan | Japanese Man (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo | Townsman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Dragon Seed | Farmer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Purple Heart | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Behind the Rising Sun | Japanese Swordsman | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Casablanca | Guest at Rick's (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Destination Unknown | Chinese Servant | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Across the Pacific | Chief Engineer Mitsuko | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Wake Island | Japanese Captain (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Tuttles of Tahiti | Chauffeur / Chinese Servant (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Man Who Came to Dinner | Chinese Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Manpower | Club Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Trade Winds | Smoke Shop Customer (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Daughter of Shanghai | Worker (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The General Died at Dawn | Killer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mad Holiday | Chinese Man (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Spencer Chan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Spencer Chan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Spencer Chan is "Casablanca" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has Spencer Chan acted in?
Spencer Chan has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Spencer Chan?
Other notable films include "Peking Express", "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre", and "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes".