Tetsu Komai

    Tetsu Komai

    Acting

    April 23, 1894
    Died August 10, 1970 (76 years old)
    Kumamoto, Japan

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    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  Tetsu Komai (駒井哲 Komai Tetsu) (April 23, 1894 – August 10, 1970), also known as Tetsuo Komai, was a Japanese-American actor, known for his minor roles in Hollywood films. Born in Kumamoto, Kyushu, Komai had small parts in over 50 films from the 1920s until the mid-1960s. In his early films, Tetsu, who was usually called on to play Chinese characters, was often described with derogatory terms such as "Chinaman,". He played the villain in many of his films...

    Known For

    Filmography

    The Night Walker

    The Night Walker

    1964

    as Gardener

    6.4
    Johnny Midnight

    Johnny Midnight

    1960

    7
    M Squad

    M Squad

    1957

    as Fred Keyoto

    5.4
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    1955

    as Old Bearded Man

    7.8
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    1955

    as Lum Fong Ho

    7.8
    Adventures Of The Falcon

    Adventures Of The Falcon

    1954

    6
    Japanese War Bride

    Japanese War Bride

    1952

    as Japanese servant

    6
    Tokyo Joe

    Tokyo Joe

    1949

    as Lt. Gen. 'The Butcher' Takenobu (uncredited)

    6.1
    Sundown

    Sundown

    1941

    as Kuypens' Shenzi Aide (uncredited)

    5.5
    Adventures of Captain Marvel

    Adventures of Captain Marvel

    1941

    as Chan Lai

    6.4
    Adventures of Captain Marvel

    Adventures of Captain Marvel

    1941

    as Chan Lai

    5
    The Letter

    The Letter

    1940

    as Head Boy

    7.3
    The Real Glory

    The Real Glory

    1939

    as Alipang

    6.3
    Torchy Blane in Chinatown

    Torchy Blane in Chinatown

    1939

    as Lem Kee (uncredited)

    6.8
    History Is Made at Night

    History Is Made at Night

    1937

    6.7
    That Man's Here Again

    That Man's Here Again

    1937

    as Wong

    7
    West of Shanghai

    West of Shanghai

    1937

    as General Mah

    5.8
    China Passage

    China Passage

    1937

    as Wong (uncredited)

    6.3
    The Singing Marine

    The Singing Marine

    1937

    as Chang

    5.3
    The Princess Comes Across

    The Princess Comes Across

    1936

    as Kawati

    6.2
    Isle of Fury

    Isle of Fury

    1936

    as Kim Lee

    5.4
    Klondike Annie

    Klondike Annie

    1936

    6.3
    Roaming Lady

    Roaming Lady

    1936

    as General Fang

    7
    Hong Kong Nights

    Hong Kong Nights

    1935

    as Wong

    5.7
    China Seas

    China Seas

    1935

    as Malay Pirate (uncredited)

    6.3
    Oil for the Lamps of China

    Oil for the Lamps of China

    1935

    as Ho

    7.2
    Now and Forever

    Now and Forever

    1934

    as Mr. Ling

    6.8
    Four Frightened People

    Four Frightened People

    1934

    as Native Chief

    5.9
    White Woman

    White Woman

    1933

    5.8
    Island of Lost Souls

    Island of Lost Souls

    1932

    as M`ling

    6.9
    Radio Patrol

    Radio Patrol

    1932

    as Valet (uncredited)

    10
    War Correspondent

    War Correspondent

    1932

    as Fang

    5.5
    Border Devils

    Border Devils

    1932

    as The General

    6
    Prestige

    Prestige

    1932

    as Sergeant

    7
    The Secrets of Wu Sin

    The Secrets of Wu Sin

    1932

    as Wu Sin

    6.5
    Roar of the Dragon

    Roar of the Dragon

    1932

    as Messenger on Horseback

    6.5
    Daughter of the Dragon

    Daughter of the Dragon

    1931

    as Lao (uncredited)

    5.3
    East of Borneo

    East of Borneo

    1931

    as Hrang the Raftsman

    5.8
    The Criminal Code

    The Criminal Code

    1931

    as Convict

    6.1
    East Is West

    East Is West

    1930

    as Hop Toy

    5.3
    The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu

    The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu

    1930

    5.3
    The Sea Wolf

    The Sea Wolf

    1930

    as Igo - Waiter in Honky Tonk (uncredited)

    8
    East is West

    East is West

    1930

    as Hop Toy

    10
    Bulldog Drummond

    Bulldog Drummond

    1929

    as Chong

    6.5
    Chinatown Nights

    Chinatown Nights

    1929

    as Woo Chung, Riley's principal henchman

    4.4
    Welcome Danger

    Welcome Danger

    1929

    as Florist Henchman (uncredited)

    4.9
    Moran of the Marines

    Moran of the Marines

    1928

    as Sun Yat

    7
    The Woman from Moscow

    The Woman from Moscow

    1928

    as Groom

    8
    Shanghai Bound

    Shanghai Bound

    1927

    as Scarface

    10
    Mr. Wu

    Mr. Wu

    1927

    as Executioner (uncredited)

    5.8
    Streets of Shanghai

    Streets of Shanghai

    1927

    as Chang Ho

    9
    Tell It to the Marines

    Tell It to the Marines

    1926

    as Hangchow Leader

    6.5
    Old Ironsides

    Old Ironsides

    1926

    as Pirate (uncredited)

    6.4