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[[Image:Orland.jpg|thumb|right|Warner Oland]] | [[Image:Orland.jpg|thumb|right|Warner Oland]] | ||
| − | + | '''Warner Oland''' (October 3, 1879 - August 6, 1938) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] film actor who became world famous for his portrayal of detective Charlie Chan in the 1930s. | |
| − | He can be seen on the cover of ''[[ | + | He can be seen on the cover of ''[[Tinseltown Rebellion]]''. <ref>http://www.donlope.net/fz/notes/Tinsel_Town_Rebellion.html</ref> |
| − | A well known Zappa quote, ''"The mind is like a parachute. It cannot function when it's not open."'', was | + | A well known Zappa quote, ''"The mind is like a parachute. It cannot function when it's not open."'', was uttered decades earlier by Oland in ''"Charlie Chan at the Circus" (1936).'' |
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| + | ==References== | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | * [[Wikipedia:Warner Oland]] | ||
[[Category:Tinsel Town Rebellion (The List)|Oland, Warner]] | [[Category:Tinsel Town Rebellion (The List)|Oland, Warner]] | ||
[[Category:Actors|Oland, Warner]] | [[Category:Actors|Oland, Warner]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:55, 11 September 2020
Warner Oland (October 3, 1879 - August 6, 1938) was a Swedish film actor who became world famous for his portrayal of detective Charlie Chan in the 1930s.
He can be seen on the cover of Tinseltown Rebellion. [1]
A well known Zappa quote, "The mind is like a parachute. It cannot function when it's not open.", was uttered decades earlier by Oland in "Charlie Chan at the Circus" (1936).
