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James Shigeta

Actor

James Shigeta

Acting
1959 — 1997 · 6 films
Lived
17 June 1929 — d. 2014
From
Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, USA

James Saburo Shigeta (June 17, 1929 – July 28, 2014) was an American actor, singer, and musician of Japanese descent. He was noted for his roles in The Crimson Kimono (1959), Walk Like a Dragon (1960), Flower Drum Song (1961), Bridge to the Sun (1961), Die Hard (1988), and Mulan (1998). In 1960, he won the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Male, along with three other actors.

Career Signature

How James Shigeta’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.