
Richard Loo
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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 a teenager. He graduated from the University of California at Berkeley and began a career in business. The stock market crash of 1929 and the subsequent economic d...
Known For
Filmography

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
2002
as Sgt. Tanaka (archive footage) (uncredited)

Kung Fu: The Movie
1986
as Master Sun

The Incredible Hulk
1977

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977

Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur
1976
as Chiang-Kai-Shek

The Man with the Golden Gun
1974
as Hai Fat

Police Story
1973

Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon
1972
as Master Sun

Kung Fu
1972
as Master Sun

Kung Fu
1972
as Ho Fai, The Weapons Master

Delphi Bureau
1972
as Shen Si

Chandler
1971
as Leo

One More Train to Rob
1971
as Mr. Chang

McCloud
1970
as Y.S. Chen (uncredited)

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities
1969
as Kenji Yamashita

Hawaii Five-O
1969
as Wong Tou

The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest

The Sand Pebbles
1966
as Major Chin

Family Affair
1966

I Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Wong

The Wild Wild West
1965

Honey West
1965
as Tog - Chinese Fine Arts Thief

Bewitched
1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Dr. Yahama

Burke's Law
1963
as Grass Slipper

The Dakotas
1963

The Outer Limits
1963
as Li-Chin Sung

Confessions of an Opium Eater
1962
as George Wah

A Girl Named Tamiko
1962
as Otani

Diamond Head
1962
as Yamagata (uncredited)
The Beachcomber
1962
as Ah Wei

My Three Sons
1960

Hong Kong
1960
as Leo

The Scavengers
1959

Bonanza
1959
as General Mu Tsung

The Quiet American
1958
as Mr. Heng

Hong Kong Affair
1958
as Li Noon

Battle Hymn
1957
as Gen. Kim (scenes deleted)

Perry Mason
1957
as Mr. Eng

Maverick
1957

Around the World in 80 Days
1956
as Saloon Manager (uncredited)

The Conqueror
1956
as Captain of Wang's guard

The Man Called X
1956

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
1955
as Robert Hung

House of Bamboo
1955
as Inspector Kito's Voice (voice) (uncredited)

Soldier of Fortune
1955
as Gen. Po Lin

Navy Log
1955

Crossroads
1955
as Colonel

Hell and High Water
1954
as Hakada Fujimori

The Bamboo Prison
1954
as Commandant Hsai Tung

The Shanghai Story
1954
as Officer

Living It Up
1954
as Dr. Lee

December Bride
1954

Target Hong Kong
1953
as Fu Chao

China Venture
1953
as Chang Sung

Destination Gobi
1953
as Commanding Officer, Japanese POW Camp (uncredited)

5 Fingers
1952

Cavalcade of America
1952

Cavalcade of America
1952
as Ho Chung

Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Jo-Kai

The Steel Helmet
1951
as Sergeant Tanaka

I Was an American Spy
1951
as Col. Masamato

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self

The Clay Pigeon
1949
as Ken Tokoyama

Malaya
1949
as Colonel Genichi Tomura

State Department: File 649
1949
as Marshal Yun Usu

Women in the Night
1948
as Colonel Noyama

To the Ends of the Earth
1948
as Commissioner Lu (uncredited)

Rogues' Regiment
1948
as Kao Pang

The Cobra Strikes
1948
as Hyder Ali

Half Past Midnight
1948
as Lee Gow

Studio One
1948

Seven Were Saved
1947
as Colonel Yamura

Web of Danger
1947
as Wing

Beyond Our Own
1947
as James Wong

Tokyo Rose
1946
as Colonel Suzuki

Betrayal from the East
1945
as Lt. Cmdr. Miyazaki, alias Tani

Back to Bataan
1945
as Maj. Hasko

First Yank into Tokyo
1945
as Col. Hideko Okanura

Prison Ship
1945
as Capt. Okisawa

China Sky
1945
as Col. Yasuda

China's Little Devils
1945
as Colonel Huraji

God Is My Co-Pilot
1945
as Tokyo Joe

The Purple Heart
1944
as General Ito Mitsubi

The Keys of the Kingdom
1944
as Lt. Shon

The Story of Dr. Wassell
1944
as Chinese Doctor on Train (uncredited)

The Falcon Strikes Back
1943
as Jerry

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943

Flight for Freedom
1943
as Mr. Yokahata (uncredited)

China
1943
as Lin Yun

Behind the Rising Sun
1943
as Japanese Officer Dispensing Opium

Destroyer
1943
as Japanese Submarine Commander

So Proudly We Hail
1943
as Japanese Radio Announcer (Voice) (Uncredited)

Yanks Ahoy
1943
as Japanese Submarine Officer (uncredited)

Star Spangled Rhythm
1942
as Emperor Hirohito (uncredited)

Across the Pacific
1942
as First Officer Miyuma

Wake Island
1942

Road to Morocco
1942
as Chinese Announcer (uncredited)

Secret of the Wastelands
1941
as Quan

The Fatal Hour
1940
as Jeweler

Doomed to Die
1940
as Tong Leader

North of Shanghai
1939
as Jed's Pilot

Daughter of the Tong
1939
as Wong

Panama Patrol
1939
as Tommy Young

Mr. Wong in Chinatown
1939
as Tong Chief

Miracles for Sale
1939
as Chinese Soldier in Demo

Lady of the Tropics
1939
as Delaroch's Chauffeur

Barricade
1939
as Colonel Commander of Rescue Party

Island of Lost Men
1939
as General Ahn Ling

Shadows Over Shanghai
1938
as Fong

Blondes at Work
1938
as Sam Wong (uncredited)

Too Hot to Handle
1938
as Charlie (uncredited)

The Good Earth
1937
as Farmer (uncredited)

Lost Horizon
1937
as Shanghai Airport Official (uncredited)

West of Shanghai
1937
as Mr. Cheng

The Soldier and the Lady
1937
as Tartar (Uncredited)

That Certain Woman
1937
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Stowaway
1936
as Chinese Merchant (uncredited)

Roaming Lady
1936
as Chinese Seaman

Mad Holiday
1936
as Li Yat (uncredited)

Shadow of Chinatown
1936

China Seas
1935
as Chinese Inspector at Gangplank (uncredited)

Stranded
1935
as Chinese Groom (uncredited)

Now and Forever
1934
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Student Tour
1934
as Geisha's Customer

The Bitter Tea of General Yen
1932
as Captain Li

The Secrets of Wu Sin
1932
as Charlie San

War Correspondent
1932
as Bandit (uncredited)