Schauspiel
Miyoshi Umeki
Auch bekannt als: Nancy Umeki, 梅木美代志)
Geburtsdatum
8. Mai 1929
Todesdatum
28. August 2007
(verstorben mit 78)
Geburtsort
Otaru, Hokkaidō, Giappone
Beliebtheit
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Biografie
Miyoshi Umeki (梅木 美代志, Umeki Miyoshi; or ミヨシ・ウメキ Miyoshi Umeki, May 8, 1929 – August 28, 2007) was a Japanese American singer and actress. She was best known for being the first Asian actor to win an Academy Award for her acting debut as Katsumi in the romantic drama film Sayonara (1957). Umeki was also best known for playing Mrs. Livingston in the television series The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1969-1972) and for playing Mei Li in the broadway musical Flower Drum Song, which earned her a nomination for a Tony Award. She would later reprise the role for the musical's 1961 film adaptation.
Fotos
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The Virginian
Kim Ho
1962 • 1 Episode
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The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962 • 2 Episoden
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Rawhide
Nami
1959 • 1 Episode
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Film
The Incredible Hulk
Mrs. Livingston (archive footage) (uncredited)
2008
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The Donna Reed Show
1958 • 2 Episoden
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The Oscars
Self
1953 • 2 Episoden
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Dr. Kildare
Hana Shigera
1961 • 1 Episode
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Mister Ed
1961 • 1 Episode
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Burke's Law
Lotus Bud
1963 • 1 Episode
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What's My Line?
Self
1950 • 1 Episode
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The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948 • 1 Episode
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Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self
1957 • 1 Episode
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The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
1956 • 3 Episoden
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Sam Benedict
1962 • 1 Episode
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The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Mrs. Livingston
1969 • 73 Episoden
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The Pet Set
Self
1971 • 1 Episode
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
Lotus Blossom
1951 • 1 Episode
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Film
Sayonara
Katsumi
1957
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Film
Cry for Happy
Harue
1961
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Film
Flower Drum Song
Mei Li
1961