James Shigeta
Jun 17, 1929
- Jul 28, 2014

IMDb Page
Movie Release Date Character Age at Release
Yorktown: A Time to Heal 04/05/22 Admiral Heilachiro Nogura 85
Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood 10/13/19 (archive footage) 85
The People I've Slept With 08/13/09 Charles Yang 80
Hollywood Chinese 03/18/07 Self 77
The Slanted Screen 01/03/06 Himself 76
Brother 12/13/00 Sugimoto 71
Qigong: Ancient Chinese Healing for the 21st Century 01/01/99 Narrator 69
Mulan 06/18/98 General Li (voice) 69
Drive 08/06/97 Mr. Lau 68
Space Marines 01/01/96 Ambassador Nakamura 66
Midnight Man 05/09/95 Mao Mak 65
Cage II 12/14/94 Tin Lum Yin 65
Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die 05/06/94 Det. Whoo 64
China Cry 11/02/90 Dr. Sung 61
Home from the Eastern Sea 01/01/90 Narrator 60
Cage 09/01/89 Tin Lum Yin 60
Slaying the Dragon 11/04/88 59
Die Hard 07/15/88 Joseph Yoshinobu Takagi 59
The Renegades 08/11/82 Jimmy Lee 53
Tomorrow's Child 03/22/82 Donald Shibura 52
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb 11/23/80 Field Marshal Abehata 51
Samurai 04/30/79 Takeo Chisato 49
Midway 06/18/76 Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo 47
The Killer Who Wouldn't Die 04/04/76 David Lao 46
Matt Helm 05/07/75 Tom McCauley 45
The Yakuza 12/21/74 Goro 45
The Questor Tapes 01/23/74 Dr. Chen 44
Lost Horizon 03/14/73 Brother To-Lenn 43
The Young Lawyers 10/28/69 Lee Ahn 40
Operation Heartbeat 04/17/69 Chief Resident 39
Escape to Mindanao 12/07/68 Lt. Takahashi 39
Manila, Open City 01/13/68 Captain Murakami 38
Nobody's Perfect 01/12/68 Diver Toshi O'Hara 38
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk 09/08/67 George Ti Ming 38
3 pistole contro Cesare 02/18/67 Lester Koto 37
Paradise, Hawaiian Style 06/15/66 Danny Kohana 36
Carol for Another Christmas 12/28/64 Japanese Doctor 35
Flower Drum Song 11/09/61 Wang Ta 32
Bridge to the Sun 10/17/61 Hidenari Terasaki 32
Cry for Happy 03/03/61 Harue 31
Walk Like a Dragon 06/01/60 Cheng Lu 30
The Crimson Kimono 10/21/59 Detective Joe Kojaku 30