1904-06-18 Guangzhou, China
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.
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Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood | (archive footage) | 2019-10-13 |
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Battle of the Planets: The Movie | Zoltar | 2012-01-01 |
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Keye Luke | Keye Luke | 2012-05-13 |
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Alice | Dr. Yang | 1990-12-25 |
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Gremlins 2: The New Batch | Mr. Wing | 1990-06-15 |
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The Mighty Quinn | Dr. Raj | 1989-02-17 |
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Dead Heat | Mr. Thule | 1988-05-06 |
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Kappa | Narrator (voice) | 1986-06-17 |
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Kung Fu: The Movie | Master Po | 1986-02-01 |
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T.J. Hooker: Blood Sport | Dr. Kenji Yakimura | 1986-05-21 |
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A Fine Mess | Ishimine | 1986-08-08 |
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Blade in Hong Kong | Chang Chin-tzu | 1985-03-15 |
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Gremlins | Grandfather (Mr. Wing) | 1984-06-08 |
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The Nightingale | Imperial Doctor | 1983-05-10 |
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Cocaine and Blue Eyes | Tan Ng | 1983-01-02 |
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Fly Away Home | Duc | 1981-09-18 |
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Just You and Me, Kid | Doctor Device | 1979-07-13 |
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The Amsterdam Kill | Chung Wei | 1977-12-26 |
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Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood | Cook in Kitchen | 1976-07-26 |
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Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders | Lord Sun Ming | 1974-12-29 |
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Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita | 1974-06-11 | |
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The Cat Creature | The Thief - Joe Sung | 1973-12-11 |
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Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon | Master Po | 1972-02-22 |
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Noon Sunday | Colonel Oong | 1970-01-10 |
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The Hawaiians | Foo Sen | 1970-06-17 |
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The Chairman | Professor Soong Li | 1969-06-25 |
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Project X | Sen Chiu | 1968-05-01 |
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Nobody's Perfect | Gondai-San | 1968-01-12 |
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Gigantis, the Fire Monster | Tsukioka / Policeman (voice) (uncredited) | 1959-05-21 |
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Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst | Captain Kuo Tai | 1957-04-01 |
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Rodan! The Flying Monster! | Shigeru Kawamura / Sunagawa / Toji (voice) | 1957-11-07 |
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Around the World in Eighty Days | Old Man at Travel Office (uncredited) | 1956-10-17 |
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Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing | Lee Foo (uncredited) | 1955-08-18 |
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Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing | Lee Foo | 1955-08-18 |
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World for Ransom | Wong | 1954-01-31 |
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The Bamboo Prison | Comrade-Instructor Li Ching | 1954-06-15 |
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Hell's Half Acre | Police Chief Dan | 1954-06-01 |
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South Sea Woman | Japanese Deck Officer (uncredited) | 1953-06-27 |
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Fair Wind to Java | Pidada | 1953-01-28 |
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Hong Kong | Taxicab Driver (uncredited) | 1952-04-18 |
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The Congregation | 1952-01-01 | |
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Young Man with a Horn | Ramundo the Houseboy (uncredited) | 1950-03-01 |
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Sky Dragon | Lee Chan | 1949-04-27 |
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Manhandled | Chinese Laundry Owner (uncredited) | 1949-07-21 |
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The Feathered Serpent | Lee Chan | 1948-12-19 |
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Sleep, My Love | Jimmie Lin | 1948-02-18 |
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Waterfront at Midnight | Loy | 1948-06-25 |
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Dark Delusion | Dr. Lee Wong How | 1947-06-24 |
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Tokyo Rose | Charlie Otani | 1946-02-08 |
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Lost City of the Jungle | Tal Shan | 1946-04-23 |
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How DOooo You Do | Chinese Detective | 1945-12-24 |
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Between Two Women | Dr. Lee Wong How | 1945-03-28 |
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Secret Agent X-9 | Ah Fong | 1945-07-24 |
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First Yank into Tokyo | Haan-Soo | 1945-09-05 |
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3 Men in White | Dr. Lee Wong How | 1944-05-25 |
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Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble | Dr. Lee | 1944-05-04 |
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Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case | Dr. Lee Wong How | 1943-05-08 |
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Salute to the Marines | 'Flashy' Logaz | 1943-09-02 |
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The Adventures of Smilin' Jack | Captain Wing | 1943-01-05 |
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A Yank on the Burma Road | Kim How | 1942-01-29 |
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Mr. and Mrs. North | Kumi | 1942-01-23 |
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Mexican Spitfire's Elephant | Lao Lee - Chinese Magician | 1942-09-17 |
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North to the Klondike | K. Wellington Wong | 1942-01-23 |
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Invisible Agent | Surgeon | 1942-07-31 |
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The Falcon's Brother | Jerry | 1942-10-02 |
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Spy Ship | Koshimo Haru | 1942-06-06 |
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A Tragedy at Midnight | Ah Foo | 1942-02-02 |
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Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant | Dr. Lee Wong How | 1942-11-01 |
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Destination Unknown | Secretary | 1942-10-09 |
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Across the Pacific | Steamship Office Clerk | 1942-09-04 |
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Somewhere I'll Find You | Thomas Chang | 1942-08-27 |
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Burma Convoy | Lin Taiyen | 1941-10-16 |
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Bowery Blitzkrieg | Clancy | 1941-08-01 |
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Let's Go Collegiate | Buck Wing | 1941-09-12 |
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The Gang's All Here | George Lee | 1941-06-11 |
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No Hands on the Clock | Severino | 1941-12-01 |
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Wildcat Bus | Tai (uncredited) | 1940-08-23 |
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Comrade X | World Press Attendee with Glasses | 1940-12-13 |
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No, No, Nanette | Sung, Oriental Cafe Manager (uncredited) | 1940-12-19 |
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The Green Hornet | Kato | 1940-01-08 |
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The Green Hornet Strikes Again! | Kato | 1940-12-24 |
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Phantom of Chinatown | James Lee Wong | 1940-11-18 |
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Barricade | Ling | 1939-12-08 |
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Sued for Libel | Chang Howe | 1939-10-27 |
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North of Shanghai | Jimmy Riley | 1939-01-24 |
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Disputed Passage | Andrew Abbott | 1939-10-25 |
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Mr. Moto's Gamble | Lee Chan | 1938-04-07 |
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International Settlement | Dr. Wong | 1938-02-04 |
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Charlie Chan at the Olympics | Lee Chan | 1937-05-21 |
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Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo | Lee Chan | 1937-12-17 |
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The Good Earth | Elder Son | 1937-06-02 |
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Charlie Chan on Broadway | Lee Chan | 1937-09-22 |
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Charlie Chan at the Race Track | Lee Chan | 1936-08-07 |
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Charlie Chan at the Opera | Lee Chan | 1936-12-04 |
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King of Burlesque | Wong | 1936-01-03 |
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Charlie Chan at the Circus | Lee Chan | 1936-03-27 |
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Charlie Chan in Paris | Lee Chan | 1935-01-21 |
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Oil for the Lamps of China | Young Chinese Soldier | 1935-06-08 |
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Mad Love | Dr. Wong | 1935-07-12 |
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Shanghai | Chinese Ambassador's Son | 1935-07-19 |
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Charlie Chan in Shanghai | Lee Chan | 1935-10-11 |
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Murder in the Fleet | Consul's Secretary (Uncredited) | 1935-05-24 |
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Here's to Romance | Saito | 1935-10-04 |
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Happiness Ahead | Pekin Club Emcee (uncredited) | 1934-10-27 |
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The Painted Veil | Shay Key Fong (uncredited) | 1934-11-23 |