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Richard Loo
Acting

Richard Loo

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

1 Oct 1903

Age

123 Years

Born In

Maui, Hawaii, USA

Total Projects

126

Years Active

70 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.5 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

movie

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

2002

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

as Sgt. Tanaka (archive footage) (uncredited)

Kung Fu: The Movie

movie

Kung Fu: The Movie

1986

Kung Fu: The Movie

as Master Sun

The Incredible Hulk

tv

The Incredible Hulk

1977

The Incredible Hulk

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

tv

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

1977

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur

movie

Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur

1976

Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur

as Chiang-Kai-Shek

The Man with the Golden Gun

movie

The Man with the Golden Gun

1974

The Man with the Golden Gun

as Hai Fat

Police Story

tv

Police Story

1973

Police Story

Kung Fu

tv

Kung Fu

1972

Kung Fu

as Master Sun

Kung Fu

tv

Kung Fu

1972

Kung Fu

as Ho Fai, The Weapons Master

Delphi Bureau

tv

Delphi Bureau

1972

Delphi Bureau

as Shen Si

Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon

movie

Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon

1972

Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon

as Master Sun

Chandler

movie

Chandler

1971

Chandler

as Leo

One More Train to Rob

movie

One More Train to Rob

1971

One More Train to Rob

as Mr. Chang

McCloud

tv

McCloud

1970

McCloud

as Y.S. Chen (uncredited)

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities

movie

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities

1969

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities

as Kenji Yamashita

Hawaii Five-O

tv

Hawaii Five-O

1968

Hawaii Five-O

as Wong Tou

The Dick Cavett Show

tv

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

The Sand Pebbles

movie

The Sand Pebbles

1966

The Sand Pebbles

as Major Chin

Family Affair

tv

Family Affair

1966

Family Affair

I Dream of Jeannie

tv

I Dream of Jeannie

1965

I Dream of Jeannie

as Wong

The Wild Wild West

tv

The Wild Wild West

1965

The Wild Wild West

Honey West

tv

Honey West

1965

Honey West

as Tog - Chinese Fine Arts Thief

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

tv

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

as Dr. Yahama

Bewitched

tv

Bewitched

1964

Bewitched

Burke's Law

tv

Burke's Law

1963

Burke's Law

as Grass Slipper

The Outer Limits

tv

The Outer Limits

1963

The Outer Limits

as Li-Chin Sung

The Dakotas

tv

The Dakotas

1963

The Dakotas

A Girl Named Tamiko

movie

A Girl Named Tamiko

1962

A Girl Named Tamiko

as Otani

Diamond Head

movie

Diamond Head

1962

Diamond Head

as Yamagata (uncredited)

Confessions of an Opium Eater

movie

Confessions of an Opium Eater

1962

Confessions of an Opium Eater

as George Wah

CineRaya

tv

The Beachcomber

1962

The Beachcomber

as Ah Wei

My Three Sons

tv

My Three Sons

1960

My Three Sons

Hong Kong

tv

Hong Kong

1960

Hong Kong

as Leo

The Scavengers

movie

The Scavengers

1959

The Scavengers

Bonanza

tv

Bonanza

1959

Bonanza

as General Mu Tsung

Hong Kong Affair

movie

Hong Kong Affair

1958

Hong Kong Affair

as Li Noon

The Quiet American

movie

The Quiet American

1958

The Quiet American

as Mr. Heng

Maverick

tv

Maverick

1957

Maverick

Perry Mason

tv

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason

as Mr. Eng

Battle Hymn

movie

Battle Hymn

1957

Battle Hymn

as Gen. Kim (scenes deleted)

Around the World in 80 Days

movie

Around the World in 80 Days

1956

Around the World in 80 Days

as Saloon Manager (uncredited)

The Conqueror

movie

The Conqueror

1956

The Conqueror

as Captain of Wang's guard

The Man Called X

tv

The Man Called X

1956

The Man Called X

CineRaya

tv

Navy Log

1955

Navy Log

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing

movie

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing

1955

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing

as Robert Hung

House of Bamboo

movie

House of Bamboo

1955

House of Bamboo

as Inspector Kito's Voice (voice) (uncredited)

Soldier of Fortune

movie

Soldier of Fortune

1955

Soldier of Fortune

as Gen. Po Lin

December Bride

tv

December Bride

1954

December Bride

The Shanghai Story

movie

The Shanghai Story

1954

The Shanghai Story

as Officer

Living It Up

movie

Living It Up

1954

Living It Up

as Dr. Lee

The Bamboo Prison

movie

The Bamboo Prison

1954

The Bamboo Prison

as Commandant Hsai Tung

Hell and High Water

movie

Hell and High Water

1954

Hell and High Water

as Hakada Fujimori

China Venture

movie

China Venture

1953

China Venture

as Chang Sung

Destination Gobi

movie

Destination Gobi

1953

Destination Gobi

as Commanding Officer, Japanese POW Camp

Target Hong Kong

movie

Target Hong Kong

1953

Target Hong Kong

as Fu Chao

Cavalcade of America

tv

Cavalcade of America

1952

Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America

tv

Cavalcade of America

1952

Cavalcade of America

as Ho Chung

CineRaya

tv

Four Star Playhouse

1952

Four Star Playhouse

as Jo-Kai

5 Fingers

movie

5 Fingers

1952

5 Fingers

I Was an American Spy

movie

I Was an American Spy

1951

I Was an American Spy

as Col. Masamato

The Steel Helmet

movie

The Steel Helmet

1951

The Steel Helmet

as Sergeant Tanaka

The Colgate Comedy Hour

tv

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

Malaya

movie

Malaya

1949

Malaya

as Colonel Genichi Tomura

The Clay Pigeon

movie

The Clay Pigeon

1949

The Clay Pigeon

as Ken Tokoyama

State Department: File 649

movie

State Department: File 649

1949

State Department: File 649

as Marshal Yun Usu

Rogues' Regiment

movie

Rogues' Regiment

1948

Rogues' Regiment

as Kao Pang

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

The Cobra Strikes

movie

The Cobra Strikes

1948

The Cobra Strikes

as Hyder Ali

Half Past Midnight

movie

Half Past Midnight

1948

Half Past Midnight

as Lee Gow

To the Ends of the Earth

movie

To the Ends of the Earth

1948

To the Ends of the Earth

as Commissioner Lu (uncredited)

Women in the Night

movie

Women in the Night

1948

Women in the Night

as Colonel Noyama

Beyond Our Own

movie

Beyond Our Own

1947

Beyond Our Own

as James Wong

Web of Danger

movie

Web of Danger

1947

Web of Danger

as Wing

Seven Were Saved

movie

Seven Were Saved

1947

Seven Were Saved

as Colonel Yamura

Tokyo Rose

movie

Tokyo Rose

1946

Tokyo Rose

as Colonel Suzuki

Prison Ship

movie

Prison Ship

1945

Prison Ship

as Capt. Okisawa

First Yank into Tokyo

movie

First Yank into Tokyo

1945

First Yank into Tokyo

as Col. Hideko Okanura

Back to Bataan

movie

Back to Bataan

1945

Back to Bataan

as Maj. Hasko

China's Little Devils

movie

China's Little Devils

1945

China's Little Devils

as Colonel Huraji

China Sky

movie

China Sky

1945

China Sky

as Col. Yasuda

Betrayal from the East

movie

Betrayal from the East

1945

Betrayal from the East

as Lt. Cmdr. Miyazaki, alias Tani

God Is My Co-Pilot

movie

God Is My Co-Pilot

1945

God Is My Co-Pilot

as Tokyo Joe

The Keys of the Kingdom

movie

The Keys of the Kingdom

1944

The Keys of the Kingdom

as Lt. Shon

The Story of Dr. Wassell

movie

The Story of Dr. Wassell

1944

The Story of Dr. Wassell

as Chinese Doctor on Train (uncredited)

The Purple Heart

movie

The Purple Heart

1944

The Purple Heart

as General Ito Mitsubi

So Proudly We Hail

movie

So Proudly We Hail

1943

So Proudly We Hail

as Japanese Radio Announcer (Voice) (Uncredited)

Destroyer

movie

Destroyer

1943

Destroyer

as Japanese Submarine Commander

Behind the Rising Sun

movie

Behind the Rising Sun

1943

Behind the Rising Sun

as Japanese Officer Dispensing Opium

Yanks Ahoy

movie

Yanks Ahoy

1943

Yanks Ahoy

as Japanese Submarine Officer (uncredited)

China

movie

China

1943

China

as Lin Yun

Flight for Freedom

movie

Flight for Freedom

1943

Flight for Freedom

as Mr. Yokahata (uncredited)

The Falcon Strikes Back

movie

The Falcon Strikes Back

1943

The Falcon Strikes Back

as Jerry

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

movie

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

1943

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

Road to Morocco

movie

Road to Morocco

1942

Road to Morocco

as Chinese Announcer (uncredited)

Across the Pacific

movie

Across the Pacific

1942

Across the Pacific

as First Officer Miyuma

Wake Island

movie

Wake Island

1942

Wake Island

Star Spangled Rhythm

movie

Star Spangled Rhythm

1942

Star Spangled Rhythm

as Emperor Hirohito (uncredited)

Secret of the Wastelands

movie

Secret of the Wastelands

1941

Secret of the Wastelands

as Quan

Doomed to Die

movie

Doomed to Die

1940

Doomed to Die

as Tong Leader

The Fatal Hour

movie

The Fatal Hour

1940

The Fatal Hour

as Jeweler

Barricade

movie

Barricade

1939

Barricade

as Colonel Commander of Rescue Party

Daughter of the Tong

movie

Daughter of the Tong

1939

Daughter of the Tong

as Wong

Island of Lost Men

movie

Island of Lost Men

1939

Island of Lost Men

as General Ahn Ling

Lady of the Tropics

movie

Lady of the Tropics

1939

Lady of the Tropics

as Delaroch's Chauffeur

Miracles for Sale

movie

Miracles for Sale

1939

Miracles for Sale

as Chinese Soldier in Demo

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

movie

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

1939

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

as Tong Chief

Panama Patrol

movie

Panama Patrol

1939

Panama Patrol

as Tommy Young

North of Shanghai

movie

North of Shanghai

1939

North of Shanghai

as Jed's Pilot

Shadows Over Shanghai

movie

Shadows Over Shanghai

1938

Shadows Over Shanghai

as Fong

Too Hot to Handle

movie

Too Hot to Handle

1938

Too Hot to Handle

as Charlie (uncredited)

Blondes at Work

movie

Blondes at Work

1938

Blondes at Work

as Sam Wong (uncredited)

West of Shanghai

movie

West of Shanghai

1937

West of Shanghai

as Mr. Cheng

That Certain Woman

movie

That Certain Woman

1937

That Certain Woman

as Elevator Operator (uncredited)

The Good Earth

movie

The Good Earth

1937

The Good Earth

as Farmer (uncredited)

The Soldier and the Lady

movie

The Soldier and the Lady

1937

The Soldier and the Lady

as Tartar (Uncredited)

Lost Horizon

movie

Lost Horizon

1937

Lost Horizon

as Shanghai Airport Official (uncredited)

Stowaway

movie

Stowaway

1936

Stowaway

as Chinese Merchant (uncredited)

Mad Holiday

movie

Mad Holiday

1936

Mad Holiday

as Li Yat (uncredited)

Roaming Lady

movie

Roaming Lady

1936

Roaming Lady

as Chinese Seaman

China Seas

movie

China Seas

1935

China Seas

as Chinese Inspector at Gangplank (uncredited)

Stranded

movie

Stranded

1935

Stranded

as Chinese Groom (uncredited)

Student Tour

movie

Student Tour

1934

Student Tour

as Geisha's Customer

Now and Forever

movie

Now and Forever

1934

Now and Forever

as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

movie

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

1932

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

as Captain Li

The Secrets of Wu Sin

movie

The Secrets of Wu Sin

1932

The Secrets of Wu Sin

as Charlie San

War Correspondent

movie

War Correspondent

1932

War Correspondent

as Bandit (uncredited)

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