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James Saburo Shigeta (Japanese: 繁田 三郎; June 17, 1929 – July 28, 2014) was an American actor and singer 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).
James Shigeta ( Honolulu, 17 giugno 1929 – Los Angeles, 28 luglio 2014 [1]) è stato un attore statunitense di origine giapponese .
James Shigeta was a Hawaiian-born actor who became the first Asian-American leading man in Hollywood. He starred in musicals, dramas, and action films, such as Flower Drum Song, The Crimson Kimono, and Die Hard.
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31 lug 2014 · James Shigeta, a Sansei actor who starred in films such as "The Crimson Kimono" and "Flower Drum Song", died in 2014 at age 85. He was a pioneer in portraying Asian American men as attractive and confident, challenging stereotypes and breaking barriers in Hollywood.
Actor James Shigeta played the leading male role in the lavish movie musical “Flower Drum Song” in 1961. The year before, he won a Golden Globe as most promising...
30 lug 2014 · James Shigeta, an actor who challenged social boundaries when he emerged in the late 1950s as one of the first Asian-Americans to play leading roles in Hollywood, died on Monday in Los Angeles.
30 lug 2014 · James Shigeta passed away Monday at the age of 85, a family member confirmed to NBC News, following his rich and trailblazing career in film and television. Shigeta turned heads not only as a...
