Keye Luke
Biography
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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
Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
2019
as (archive footage)
Keye Luke
2012
as Keye Luke
Battle of the Planets: The Movie
2012
as Zoltar
Alice
1990
as Dr. Yang
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990
as Mr. Wing
The Mighty Quinn
1989
as Dr. Raj
Dead Heat
1988
as Mr. Thule
A Fine Mess
1986
as Ishimine
Kappa
1986
as Narrator (voice)
T.J. Hooker: Blood Sport
1986
as Dr. Kenji Yakimura
The Last Electric Knight
1986
as Sabasan
Kung Fu: The Movie
1986
as Master Po
Blade in Hong Kong
1985
as Chang Chin-tzu
Gremlins
1984
as Grandfather (Mr. Wing)
The Nightingale
1983
as Imperial Doctor
Cocaine and Blue Eyes
1983
as Tan Ng
Fly Away Home
1981
as Duc
Just You and Me, Kid
1979
as Doctor Device
The Amsterdam Kill
1977
as Chung Wei
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976
as Cook in Kitchen
Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders
1974
as Lord Sun Ming
Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita
1974
The Cat Creature
1973
as The Thief - Joe Sung
Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon
1972
as Master Po