1903Born, Maui
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Richard Loo (October 1, 1903 – November 20, 1983) was an American film actor who was one of the most familiar Asian character actors in American films of the 1930s and 1940s. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1931 and 1982. Chinese by ancestry and Hawaiian by birth, Loo spent his youth in Hawaii, then moved to California as a teenager. He graduated from the University of California at Berkeley and began a career in business. The stock market crash of 1929 and the subsequent economic depression forced Loo to start over. He became involved with amateur, then professional, theater companies and in 1931 made his first film. Like most Asian actors in non-Asian countries, he played…
Known for
The Man with the Golden GunHai Fat
I Dream of JeannieWong
Bewitched
Around the World in 80 DaysSaloon Manager (uncredited)
The Incredible Hulk2002The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel FullerSgt. Tanaka (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
1977The Incredible Hulk1 episodeShow
1977The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries1 episodeShow
1976Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthurChiang-Kai-ShekMovie
1974The Man with the Golden GunHai FatMovie
1973Police Story1 episodeShow
1972Kung FuMaster Sun, Ho Fai, The Weapons Master · 4 episodesShow
1972Delphi BureauShen Si · 1 episodeShow
1972Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the DragonMaster SunMovie
1971ChandlerLeoMovie
1971One More Train to RobMr. ChangMovie
1970McCloudY.S. Chen (uncredited) · 1 episodeShow
1969Hawaii Five-OWong Tou · 1 episodeShow
1969Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of HumanitiesKenji YamashitaMovie
1966The Sand PebblesMajor ChinMovie
1966Family Affair1 episodeShow
1965I Dream of JeannieWong · 1 episodeShow
1965The Wild Wild West1 episodeShow
1965Honey WestTog - Chinese Fine Arts Thief · 1 episodeShow
1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Dr. Yahama · 1 episodeShow
1964Bewitched1 episodeShow
1963Burke's LawGrass Slipper · 1 episodeShow
1963The Outer LimitsLi-Chin Sung · 1 episodeShow
1963The Dakotas1 episodeShow
1962A Girl Named TamikoOtaniMovie
1962Diamond HeadYamagata (uncredited)Movie
1962Confessions of an Opium EaterGeorge WahMovie
1962The BeachcomberAh Wei · 1 episodeShow
1960My Three Sons1 episodeShow
1960Hong KongLeo · 1 episodeShow
1959The ScavengersMovie
1959BonanzaGeneral Mu Tsung · 1 episodeShow
1958Hong Kong AffairLi NoonMovie
1958The Quiet AmericanMr. HengMovie
1957Maverick1 episodeShow
1957Battle HymnGen. Kim (scenes deleted)Movie
1956Around the World in 80 DaysSaloon Manager (uncredited)Movie
1956The ConquerorCaptain of Wang's guardMovie
1956The Man Called X1 episodeShow
1955CrossroadsColonel · 1 episodeShow
1955Navy Log1 episodeShow
1955Love Is a Many-Splendored ThingRobert HungMovie
1955House of BambooInspector Kito's Voice (voice) (uncredited)Movie
1955Soldier of FortuneGen. Po LinMovie
1954December Bride1 episodeShow
1954The Shanghai StoryOfficerMovie
1954Living It UpDr. LeeMovie
1954The Bamboo PrisonCommandant Hsai TungMovie
1954Hell and High WaterHakada FujimoriMovie
1953China VentureChang SungMovie
1953Destination GobiCommanding Officer, Japanese POW Camp (uncredited)Movie
1953Target Hong KongFu ChaoMovie
1952Cavalcade of AmericaHo Chung · 1 episodeShow
19525 FingersMovie
1951I Was an American SpyCol. MasamatoMovie
1951The Steel HelmetSergeant TanakaMovie
1949MalayaColonel Genichi TomuraMovie
1949The Clay PigeonKen TokoyamaMovie
1949State Department: File 649Marshal Yun UsuMovie
1948Rogues' RegimentKao PangMovie
1948Studio One1 episodeShow
1948The Cobra StrikesHyder AliMovie
1948Half Past MidnightLee GowMovie
1948To the Ends of the EarthCommissioner Lu (uncredited)Movie
1948Women in the NightColonel NoyamaMovie
1947Beyond Our OwnJames WongMovie
1947Web of DangerWingMovie
1947Seven Were SavedColonel YamuraMovie
1946Tokyo RoseColonel SuzukiMovie
1945Prison ShipCapt. OkisawaMovie
1945First Yank into TokyoCol. Hideko OkanuraMovie
1945Back to BataanMaj. HaskoMovie
1945China's Little DevilsColonel HurajiMovie
1945China SkyCol. YasudaMovie
1945Betrayal from the EastLt. Cmdr. Miyazaki, alias TaniMovie
1945God Is My Co-PilotTokyo JoeMovie
1944The Keys of the KingdomLt. ShonMovie
1944The Story of Dr. WassellChinese Doctor on Train (uncredited)Movie
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