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12 de ene. de 1991 · MGM then signed Luke to play the eager young intern in the 'Dr. Gillespie' film series with Lionel Barrymore in 1942 and 1943. Luke co-starred on Broadway as the patriarch in the 1958 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical 'Flower Drum Song' for three years.
Keye Luke (, Cantonese: Luk Sek Lam, -born American actor. Luke was born in Guangzhou, China to a father who owned an art shop, but grew up in Seattle. He became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1944. Before becoming an actor he was a local artist in Hollywood, and worked on several of the murals inside Grauman’s Chinese Theater.
21 de ago. de 2017 · Keye Luke, although an actor of the same generation, never embraced these stereotypes. Throughout his studio era film career Luke always remained a distinctly American presence. In a career that spanned sixty years and over a hundred films, Keye Luke transitioned from playing brash young Americans to more traditional Hollywood representations of Chinese.
Synopsis. The short film is a documentary and narrative hybrid bio-pic focusing on the earlier life and work of Keye Luke during the 1920s-1940s, a pioneering Asian American actor and painter most known for his roles as the Number One Son, Lee Chan, in the popular Charlie Chan films of the 1930s, and as the very first Kato in the 1940s Green ...
21 de ene. de 1991 · Keye Luke, 86, actor who played Charlie Chan's No. 1 son on screen and appeared in nearly 100 films, died Jan. 12 in Whittier, Calif., after suffering a stroke. Luke's final film role was as Mia ...
Keye Luke (June 18, 1904 – January 12, 1991) was a Chinese-born American actor who was a mainstay in Hollywood as its representative Asian for decades. While he never reached the heights of Sidney Poitier in general or Bruce Lee for Asians, as a breakthrough star, Luke was doing his bit for minorities decades before Poitier entered the scene, including being a founding member of the Screen ...
19 de dic. de 2012 · Tau’s biopic is only 15 minutes long, but the short format seems to suit him. The law school graduate turned writer-director won Hyphen magazine’s 2011 Asian American Short Story contest for “The Understudy,” about a young Asian actor trying to break into Hollywood. Tau will unveil “Keye Luke” on January 27 and will stick around ...
