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James Saburo Shigeta (Japanese: 繁田 三郎; June 17, 1929 – July 28, 2014) was an American actor and singer of Japanese descent. He was noted for his roles in The Crimson Kimono (1959), Walk Like a Dragon (1960), Flower Drum Song (1961), Bridge to the Sun (1961), Die Hard (1988), and Mulan (1998).
James Shigeta (* 17. Juni 1929 in Honolulu, Hawaii; † 28. Juli 2014 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) [1] war ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Filmografie (Auswahl) 3 Weblinks. 4 Einzelnachweise. Leben. Shigeta wurde 1929 auf Hawaii geboren. Seine Familie ist japanischer Abstammung.
James Shigeta was a Hawaiian-born actor who starred in musicals, dramas and action films. He was the first Asian-American to break into the Hollywood studio system as a romantic leading man.
- January 1, 1
- Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, USA
- January 1, 1
- Beverly Hills, California, USA
Shigeta, 85, died Monday at an assisted-living facility in Beverly Hills. He had been in declining health since suffering a stroke about two years ago, said his sister-in-law, Ellie Shigeta.
Learn about the life and career of James Shigeta, the first Asian-American to crack the old Hollywood studio star system. He starred in musicals, dramas and action films, and served in the Marine Corps during the Korean War.
- Actor, Soundtrack
- July 28, 2014
- June 17, 1929
30. Juli 2014 · James Shigeta passed away Monday at the age of 85, a family member confirmed to NBC News, following his rich and trailblazing career in film and television. Shigeta turned heads not only as a...
30. Juli 2014 · James Shigeta, an actor who challenged social boundaries when he emerged in the late 1950s as one of the first Asian-Americans to play leading roles in Hollywood, died on Monday in Los Angeles....
