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James Saburo Shigeta ( Honolulu, Territorio de Hawái, 17 de junio de 1929- Los Ángeles, California, 28 de julio de 2014) fue un actor y vocalista estadounidense con ascendencia japonesa. 1 . Biografía. Shigeta nació en el territorio de Hawái de ascendencia japonesa, en 1929. 2 Estudió drama en la Universidad de Nueva York .
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 was a Hawaiian-born actor who starred in musicals, dramas and action films. He was the first Asian-American to break into the Hollywood studio system as a romantic leading man.
James Shigeta, who has died aged 85, was one of the very few Asian-American actors to have played big parts in Hollywood films. Born in Hawaii of Japanese ancestry, Shigeta broke through the...
30 de jul. de 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....
29 de jul. de 2014 · El actor japonés, que debutó en el cine con Samuel Fuller y protagonizó películas como 'Jungla de Cristal' o 'La Batalla de Midway', fallece a los 81 años. Fue el primer actor asiático-estadounidense en ganar un Globo de Oro al Actor Más Prometedor en 1960. También fue cantante, compositor y actor de televisión.
30 de jul. de 2014 · Shigeta, 85, died Monday at an assisted-living facility in Beverly Hills. He had been in declining health since suffering a stroke about two years ago, said his sister-in-law, Ellie Shigeta ...
