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  1. Jul 23, 2006 · Find the location of Mako's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, read a biography, see related stars and browse a map of important places in their career.

  2. Jan 17, 2020 · Jan 17, 2020 10:15am PT. How Mako Helped Pave Way for Asian American Actors in 1965 With L.A. Theater Group. By Steven Gaydos. Courtesy of 20th Century Fox/Courtesy Everett Collection.

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  4. Mako himself had a high-visibility Hollywood career, beginning with an Academy Award-nominated performance in the film The Sand Pebbles (1966). "In 1965," noted David Henry Hwang in the Los Angeles Times , "there were no Asians in America.

  5. May 7, 2024 · He was nominated for a best supporting actor Academy Award for this role. In 1965, he was one of the co-founders of East West Players in Los Angeles, the first Asian American theater company, and became its artistic director.

  6. Jul 25, 2006 · July 25, 2006. Mako, a distinguished stage and screen actor who was widely regarded as having blazed the trail for Asian-Americans in films, on television and in the theater, died on Friday at...

  7. Jul 26, 2006 · July. 26. LOS ANGELESMako, the Japan-born actor who used his Oscar nomination for the 1966 film “The Sand Pebbles” to push for better roles for Asian-American actors, has died. He was...

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