
Victor Sen Young (born Victor Cheung Young or Sen Yew Cheung; October 18, 1915 – body discovered November 9, 1980) was an American character actor, best known for playing Jimmy Chan in the Charlie Chan films and Hop Sing in the Western series Bonanza. He was born in San Francisco, California to Gum Yung Sen and his first wife, both immigrants from China.
His mother died during the flu epidemic of 1919. His father placed Victor and his younger sister, Rosemary, in a children's shelter, and returned to his homeland to seek another wife. He returned in 1922 with his new wife, Lovi Shee, forming a household with his two children.
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The titles people know Victor from.
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
as Mr. Wing
as Hospital Attendant · 1 episode
as Wei Chi

as Soong · 1 episode
as Mr. Chen · 1 episode
as Ah Choy · 1 episode

as Mr. Sing / Carni man / Mr. Green
as Old Mandarin · 3 episodes

1 episode
as Dr. Leo Kuh · 1 episode

as Oke Saki
as Headwaiter · 1 episode
as Mayor Eto · 1 episode
as Yamasaki · 1 episode
as Baron Kyosai · 1 episode
1 episode
as Servant · 1 episode
as Sam · 1 episode
as Hop Sing · 92 episodes
as Hon Lee · 1 episode
1 episode

as Chang
as Korean farmer

as Capt. Chon
as Sammy Ching

as Lem Kee
as Hotel Proprietor

as Houseboy
as Vincent (uncredited)

as Major

as Oriental Dock Worker


as Johnny Han


as Undetermined Role

as Harold Chong
as Jimmy Chan
as Jimmy Chan

as Chinese Entertainer with Sword
as James Chan

as Wang
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