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Aug 4, 1987 · Benson Fong, an actor whose 40-year career ranged from playing one of Charlie Chan's sons in the 1940's to ''Kung Fu'' on television, died Saturday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He was 70...
Aug 3, 1987 · Benson Fong, a character actor and founder of the well-known Ah Fong’s restaurants in the Los Angeles area, died Saturday. Fong, a resident of Hollywood Hills, had suffered a stroke and later...
Birthday: Oct 10, 1916. Birthplace: Sacramento, California, USA. During the so-called "Golden Age of Hollywood," if a director was looking to hire an Asian actor, Benson Fong was certainly at...
October 10, 1916. Died. August 01, 1987. Cause of Death. Stroke. Biography. Read More. During the so-called "Golden Age of Hollywood," if a director was looking to hire an Asian actor, Benson Fong was certainly at the top of the list, as evidenced by his countless appearances in movies (and television shows) from the 1930s through the 1980s.
Benson Fong ( October 10, 1916 – August 1, 1987) was a Chinese-American character actor. Born in Sacramento, California, Fong was from a mercantile family. After graduating from high school in Sacramento, he studied briefly in China before joining relatives in commercial activities in California.
Sacramento, California, USA. Biography. During the so-called "Golden Age of Hollywood," if a director was looking to hire an Asian actor, Benson Fong was certainly at the top of the list, as evidenced by his countless appearances in movies (and television shows) from the 1930s through the 1980s.
Find bio, credits and filmography information for Benson Fong on AllMovie - The story goes that Benson Fong was a California grocer when, in 1943, he was asked by a talent…
