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James Shigeta Filmography

Actor

Every Movie with James Shigeta

43 credits
TBA
Death Walks in Laredo
Death Walks in Laredo
Lester Koto
Western
Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
(archive footage)
Documentary
Manila, Open City
Manila, Open City
Captain Murakami
Drama, Action, History
2026
Beam Me Up, Sulu
Beam Me Up, Sulu
Self
Documentary, Science Fiction
2022
Yorktown: A Time to Heal
Yorktown: A Time to Heal
Admiral Heilachiro Nogura
Science Fiction
2010
The People I've Slept With
The People I've Slept With
Charles Yang
Comedy, Romance
2008
Hollywood Chinese
Hollywood Chinese
Self
History, Documentary
2006
The Slanted Screen
The Slanted Screen
Himself
Documentary
2001
Brother
Brother
Sugimoto
Drama, Thriller, Crime
1999
Qigong Ancient Chinese Healing for the 21st Century
Qigong Ancient Chinese Healing for the 21st Century
Narrator
Documentary
1998
Drive
Drive
Mr. Lau
Adventure, Action, Comedy
Mulan
Mulan
General Li (voice)
Adventure, Animation, Family
1996
Space Marines
Space Marines
Ambassador Nakamura
Action, Science Fiction
1995
Midnight Man
Midnight Man
Mao Mak
1994
Cage II: The Arena of Death
Cage II: The Arena of Death
Tin Lum Yin
Drama, Action
Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die
Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die
Det. Whoo
Adventure, Crime, Mystery
1990
China Cry
China Cry
Dr. Sung
Drama, Romance
Home from the Eastern Sea
Home from the Eastern Sea
Narrator
Documentary
1989
Cage
Cage
Tin Lum Yin
Drama, Action, Thriller
1988
Slaying the Dragon
Slaying the Dragon
Documentary, TV Movie
Die Hard
Die Hard
Joseph Yoshinobu Takagi
Action, Thriller
1982
The Renegades
The Renegades
Jimmy Lee
Drama, Action, Crime
Tomorrow's Child
Tomorrow's Child
Donald Shibura
Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie
1980
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
Field Marshal Abehata
History, War, TV Movie
1979
Samurai
Samurai
Takeo Chisato
Adventure, Action, Crime
1976
Midway
Midway
Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo
Drama, Action, History
The Killer Who Wouldn't Die
The Killer Who Wouldn't Die
David Lao
Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
1975
Matt Helm
Matt Helm
Tom McCauley
Drama, Action, Crime
The Yakuza
The Yakuza
Goro
Drama, Thriller, Crime
1974
The Questor Tapes
The Questor Tapes
Dr. Chen
Science Fiction, TV Movie
1973
Lost Horizon
Lost Horizon
Brother To-Lenn
Adventure, Fantasy, Drama
1969
The Young Lawyers
The Young Lawyers
Lee Ahn
Drama, TV Movie
Operation Heartbeat
Operation Heartbeat
Chief Resident
Drama, TV Movie
1968
Escape to Mindanao
Escape to Mindanao
Lt. Takahashi
Action, War, TV Movie
Nobody's Perfect
Nobody's Perfect
Diver Toshi O'Hara
Comedy, War
1967
The Hardy Boys The Mystery of the Chinese Junk
The Hardy Boys The Mystery of the Chinese Junk
George Ti Ming
Adventure, Mystery, TV Movie
1966
Paradise, Hawaiian Style
Paradise, Hawaiian Style
Danny Kohana
Comedy, Music, Romance
1964
Carol for Another Christmas
Carol for Another Christmas
Japanese Doctor
Fantasy, Drama, TV Movie
1961
Flower Drum Song
Flower Drum Song
Wang Ta
Comedy, Music, Romance
Bridge to the Sun
Bridge to the Sun
Hidenari Terasaki
Drama, Romance, War
Cry for Happy
Cry for Happy
Suzuki
Comedy, Romance
1960
Walk Like a Dragon
Walk Like a Dragon
Cheng Lu
Western
1959
The Crimson Kimono
The Crimson Kimono
Detective Joe Kojaku
Drama, Crime, Romance