The Conqueror
1956
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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.
Actor: The Man with the Golden Gun. One of the most familiar Asian character actors in American films of the 1930s and 1940s, Richard Loo was most often stereotyped as the Japanese enemy flier, spy or interrogator during the Second World War.
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Nov 22, 1983 · Richard Loo, a Chinese-American actor best known for his many portrayals of Japanese villains in World War II movies, died in Los Angeles on Sunday night at the age of 80.
Richard Loo (1903-1983) was a versatile and prolific actor who appeared in more than 120 films, mostly in stereotypical roles as Japanese villains. He also played Chinese, Korean and Thai characters in various genres, and taught Shaolin monks in Kung Fu TV series.
Nov 21, 1983 · HOLLYWOOD -- Richard Loo, a Chinese-American actor who prospered by playing a series of villainous World War II Japanese officers while many Asian actors were in wartime internment camps,...
One of the most prolific character actors of the 20th century, Chinese-American Richard Loo had his most recognizable role as a Thai industrialist in the James Bond film "The Man with the Golden Gun."
Apr 26, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Richard Loo, a groundbreaking character actor who played Asian roles in over 200 films and TV shows. From The Good Earth to The Man with the Golden Gun, see his scripts and photos at the American Heritage Center.
