
Keye Luke
Actor
Born: June 18, 1904 (86 years old)
Died: January 12, 1991
Place of birth: Guangzhou, China
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Keye Luke (Chinese: 陸錫麒, Cantonese: Luk Shek Kee; June 18, 1904 – January 12, 1991) was a Chinese-American actor. He was known for playing Lee Chan, the "Number One Son" in the Charlie Chan films, the original Kato in the 1939–1941 Green Hornet film serials, Brak in the 1960s Space Ghost cartoons, Master Po in the television series Kung Fu, and Mr. Wing in the Gremlins films. He was the first Chinese-American contract player signed by RKO, Universal Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and was one of the most prominent Asian actors of American cinema in the mid-twentieth century.
Filmography (117)
- Reading Rainbow (1983, ★ 8.3)
- Gremlins (1984, ★ 7.1)
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990, ★ 6.5)
- Alice (1990, ★ 6.4)
- Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937, ★ 6.8)
- Charlie Chan at the Circus (1936, ★ 6.3)
- Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936, ★ 7.1)
- Charlie Chan in Paris (1935, ★ 6.5)
- Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935, ★ 6.6)
- Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936, ★ 6.8)
- Mad Love (1935, ★ 7)
- Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1957, ★ 7.2)
- Oil for the Lamps of China (1935, ★ 7.3)
- M*A*S*H (1972, ★ 7.9)
- Star Trek (1966, ★ 8)
- Jonny Quest (1964, ★ 8.1)
- Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937, ★ 7)
- Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon (1972, ★ 7.1)
- Kung Fu (1972, ★ 7.7)
- The Golden Girls (1985, ★ 7.6)
- Space Ghost and Dino Boy (1966, ★ 7.6)
- MacGyver (1985, ★ 7.7)
- Perry Mason (1957, ★ 7.7)
- Faerie Tale Theatre (1982, ★ 8.1)
- The Andy Griffith Show (1960, ★ 7.6)
- Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (1969, ★ 7.8)
- Phantom of Chinatown (1940, ★ 5.8)
- Invisible Agent (1942, ★ 5.8)
- Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955, ★ 6)
- The Falcon's Brother (1942, ★ 6.3)