About
Keye Luke
Overview
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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.
Known for
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2019 | Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood | Actor | (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2012 | Keye Luke | Actor | Keye Luke | N/A N/A |
2012 | Battle of the Planets: The Movie | Actor | Zoltar | N/A N/A |
1990 | Alice | Actor | Dr. Yang | 60 Fair |
1990 | Gremlins 2: The New Batch | Actor | Mr. Wing | 64 Fair |
1989 | The Mighty Quinn | Actor | Dr. Raj | 59 Average |
1988 | Dead Heat | Actor | Mr. Thule | 59 Average |
1986 | A Fine Mess | Actor | Ishimine | 58 Average |
1986 | Kappa | Actor | Narrator (voice) | N/A N/A |
1986 | T.J. Hooker - Blood Sport | Actor | Dr. Kenji Yakimura | N/A N/A |
1986 | The Last Electric Knight | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1986 | Sidekicks | Actor | 69 Fair |
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1986 | Kung Fu The Movie | Actor | Master Po | 58 Average |
1985 | Blade in Hong Kong | Actor | Chang Chin-tzu | N/A N/A |
1984 | Gremlins | Actor | Grandfather (Mr. Wing) | 70 Good |
1983 | The Nightingale | Actor | Imperial Doctor | 58 Average |
1983 | Cocaine and Blue Eyes | Actor | Tan Ng | 58 Average |
1981 | Fly Away Home | Actor | Duc | 59 Average |
1981 | Goldie Gold and Action Jack | Actor | Additional Voices (voice) | 69 Fair |
1979 | Just You and Me, Kid | Actor | Doctor Device | 58 Average |
1978 | Battle of the Planets | Actor | Zoltar / The Spirit / Colonel Cronus (voice) | 68 Fair |
1977 | The Amsterdam Kill | Actor | Chung Wei | 58 Average |
1976 | Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood | Actor | Cook in Kitchen | 58 Average |
1974 | Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders | Actor | Lord Sun Ming | N/A N/A |
1974 | Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1973 | The Cat Creature | Actor | The Thief - Joe Sung | 58 Average |
1972 | Kung Fu | Actor | Master Po | 74 Good |
1972 | Anna and the King | Actor | Kralahome | 69 Fair |
1972 | The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan | Actor | 68 Fair |
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1972 | Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon | Actor | Master Po | 59 Average |
1970 | The Hawaiians | Actor | Foo Sen | 58 Average |
1970 | Noon Sunday | Actor | Colonel Oong | 58 Average |
1969 | The Chairman | Actor | Professor Soong Li | 58 Average |
1968 | Project X | Actor | Sen Chiu | 58 Average |
1968 | Nobody's Perfect | Actor | Gondai-San | 59 Average |
1966 | Space Ghost and Dino Boy | Actor | Brak / Lokar (voice) | 68 Fair |
1964 | Kentucky Jones | Actor | Thomas Wong | 69 Fair |
1959 | Gigantis, the Fire Monster | Actor | Shoichi Tsukioka (voice) | 59 Average |
1957 | Rodan! The Flying Monster! | Actor | Shigeru Kawamura / Sunagawa / Police Officer Toji (voice) (uncredited) | N/A N/A |
1957 | Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst | Actor | Captain Kuo Tai | 59 Average |
1956 | Around the World in Eighty Days | Actor | Old Man at Travel Office (uncredited) | 62 Fair |
1955 | Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing | Actor | Lee Foo | 59 Average |
1955 | Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing | Actor | Lee Foo (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1954 | The Bamboo Prison | Actor | Comrade-Instructor Li Ching | 59 Average |
1954 | Hell's Half Acre | Actor | Police Chief Dan | 58 Average |
1954 | World for Ransom | Actor | Wong | 58 Average |
1953 | South Sea Woman | Actor | Japanese Deck Officer (uncredited) | 58 Average |
1953 | Fair Wind to Java | Actor | Pidada | 58 Average |
1952 | Hong Kong | Actor | Taxicab Driver (uncredited) | 58 Average |
1950 | Young Man with a Horn | Actor | Ramundo the Houseboy (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1949 | Manhandled | Actor | Chinese Laundry Owner (uncredited) | 58 Average |
1949 | Sky Dragon | Actor | Lee Chan | 59 Average |
1948 | The Feathered Serpent | Actor | Lee Chan | 59 Average |
1948 | Waterfront at Midnight | Actor | Loy | 59 Average |
1948 | Sleep, My Love | Actor | Jimmie Lin | 59 Average |
1947 | Dark Delusion | Actor | Dr. Lee Wong How | 59 Average |
1946 | Lost City of the Jungle | Actor | Tal Shan | 59 Average |
1946 | Tokyo Rose | Actor | Charlie Otani | 58 Average |
1945 | How DOooo You Do | Actor | Chinese Detective | N/A N/A |
1945 | First Yank into Tokyo | Actor | Haan-Soo | 59 Average |
1945 | Secret Agent X-9 | Actor | Ah Fong | 59 Average |
1945 | Between Two Women | Actor | Dr. Lee Wong How | 59 Average |
1944 | 3 Men in White | Actor | Dr. Lee Wong How | 59 Average |
1944 | Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble | Actor | Dr. Lee | 58 Average |
1943 | Salute to the Marines | Actor | 'Flashy' Logaz | 59 Average |
1943 | Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case | Actor | Dr. Lee Wong How | 59 Average |
1943 | The Adventures of Smilin' Jack | Actor | Captain Wing | 59 Average |
1942 | Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant | Actor | Dr. Lee Wong How | 59 Average |
1942 | Destination Unknown | Actor | Secretary | 59 Average |
1942 | The Falcon's Brother | Actor | Jerry | 59 Average |
1942 | Mexican Spitfire's Elephant | Actor | Lao Lee - Chinese Magician | 58 Average |
1942 | Across the Pacific | Actor | Steamship Office Clerk | 59 Average |
1942 | Somewhere I'll Find You | Actor | Thomas Chang | 59 Average |
1942 | Invisible Agent | Actor | Surgeon | 58 Average |
1942 | Spy Ship | Actor | Koshimo Haru | 59 Average |
1942 | A Tragedy at Midnight | Actor | Ah Foo | 58 Average |
1942 | A Yank on the Burma Road | Actor | Kim How | 59 Average |
1942 | Mr. and Mrs. North | Actor | Kumi | 58 Average |
1942 | North to the Klondike | Actor | K. Wellington Wong | 59 Average |
1941 | No Hands on the Clock | Actor | Severino | 58 Average |
1941 | Burma Convoy | Actor | Lin Taiyen | N/A N/A |
1941 | Let's Go Collegiate | Actor | Buck Wing | 59 Average |
1941 | Bowery Blitzkrieg | Actor | Clancy | 58 Average |
1941 | The Gang's All Here | Actor | George Lee | 58 Average |
1940 | The Green Hornet Strikes Again! | Actor | Kato | 58 Average |
1940 | No, No, Nanette | Actor | Sung, Oriental Cafe Manager (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1940 | Comrade X | Actor | World Press Attendee with Glasses | 59 Average |
1940 | Phantom of Chinatown | Actor | James Lee Wong | 59 Average |
1940 | Wildcat Bus | Actor | Tai (uncredited) | 58 Average |
1940 | The Green Hornet | Actor | Kato | 58 Average |
1939 | Barricade | Actor | Ling | 59 Average |
1939 | Sued for Libel | Actor | Chang Howe | 59 Average |
1939 | Disputed Passage | Actor | Andrew Abbott | 59 Average |
1939 | North of Shanghai | Actor | Jimmy Riley | N/A N/A |
1938 | Mr. Moto's Gamble | Actor | Lee Chan | 59 Average |
1938 | International Settlement | Actor | Dr. Wong | 59 Average |
1937 | Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo | Actor | Lee Chan | 59 Average |
1937 | Charlie Chan on Broadway | Actor | Lee Chan | 59 Average |
1937 | The Good Earth | Actor | Elder Son | 59 Average |
1937 | Charlie Chan at the Olympics | Actor | Lee Chan | 59 Average |
1936 | Charlie Chan at the Opera | Actor | Lee Chan | 59 Average |
1936 | Charlie Chan at the Race Track | Actor | Lee Chan | 59 Average |
1936 | Charlie Chan at the Circus | Actor | Lee Chan | 59 Average |
1936 | King of Burlesque | Actor | Wong | 58 Average |
1935 | Charlie Chan in Shanghai | Actor | Lee Chan | 59 Average |
1935 | Here's to Romance | Actor | Saito | N/A N/A |
1935 | Shanghai | Actor | Chinese Ambassador's Son | 59 Average |
1935 | Mad Love | Actor | Dr. Wong | 60 Fair |
1935 | Oil for the Lamps of China | Actor | Young Chinese Soldier | 59 Average |
1935 | Murder in the Fleet | Actor | Consul's Secretary (Uncredited) | 59 Average |
1935 | Charlie Chan in Paris | Actor | Lee Chan | 59 Average |
1934 | The Painted Veil | Actor | Shay Key Fong (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1934 | Happiness Ahead | Actor | Pekin Club Emcee (uncredited) | 59 Average |