Actuación
Miyoshi Umeki
Otros nombres: Nancy Umeki, 梅木美代志)
Fecha de nacimiento
8 de mayo de 1929
Fecha de fallecimiento
28 de agosto de 2007
(falleció a los 78)
Lugar de nacimiento
Otaru, Hokkaidō, Giappone
Popularidad
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Biografía
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
star6.6
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The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962 • 2 episodios
star6.5
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The Donna Reed Show
1958 • 2 episodios
star7.0
Serie
What's My Line?
Self
1950 • 1 episodio
star5.7
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Dr. Kildare
Hana Shigera
1961 • 1 episodio
star6.5
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The Virginian
Kim Ho
1962 • 1 episodio
star6.8
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The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948 • 1 episodio
star6.7
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Mister Ed
1961 • 1 episodio
star6.2
Película
The Incredible Hulk
Mrs. Livingston (archive footage) (uncredited)
2008
star7.2
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Rawhide
Nami
1959 • 1 episodio
star7.0
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The Oscars
Self
1953 • 2 episodios
star6.3
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Burke's Law
Lotus Bud
1963 • 1 episodio
star7.5
Serie
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self
1957 • 1 episodio
star6.4
Serie
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
1956 • 3 episodios
star6.7
Serie
Sam Benedict
1962 • 1 episodio
star6.2
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The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Mrs. Livingston
1969 • 73 episodios
star6.7
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The Pet Set
Self
1971 • 1 episodio
star8.8
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
Lotus Blossom
1951 • 1 episodio
star6.7
Película
Sayonara
Katsumi
1957
star5.4
Película
Cry for Happy
Harue
1961
star6.3
Película
Flower Drum Song
Mei Li
1961