Tetsu Komai

Tetsu Komai

Actor Apr 23 (died age 76) Kumamoto, Japan 1926–1964 (38 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Tetsu Komai (駒井哲 Komai Tetsu) (April 23, 1894 – August 10, 1970), also known as Tetsuo Komai, was a Japanese-American actor, known for his minor roles in Hollywood films. Born in Kumamoto, Kyushu, Komai had small parts in over 50 films from the 1920s until the mid-1960s. In his early films, Tetsu, who was usually called on to play Chinese characters, was often described with derogatory terms such as "Chinaman,". He played the villain in many of his films…

Known For

The Letter

The Letter

Head Boy

Island of Lost Souls

Island of Lost Souls

M`ling

History Is Made at Night

History Is Made at Night

The Night Walker

The Night Walker

Gardener

Tokyo Joe

Tokyo Joe

Lt. Gen. 'The Butcher' Takenobu (uncredited)

China Seas

China Seas

Malay Pirate (uncredited)

Adventures of Captain Marvel

Adventures of Captain Marvel

Chan Lai

The Criminal Code

The Criminal Code

Convict

Filmography

Acting (51)

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Movies (47)

The Night Walker

The Night Walker

as Gardener

Japanese War Bride

Japanese War Bride

as Japanese servant

Tokyo Joe

Tokyo Joe

as Lt. Gen. 'The Butcher' Takenobu (uncredited)

Sundown

Sundown

as Kuypens' Shenzi Aide (uncredited)

Adventures of Captain Marvel

Adventures of Captain Marvel

as Chan Lai

The Letter

The Letter

as Head Boy

The Real Glory

The Real Glory

as Alipang

Torchy Blane in Chinatown

Torchy Blane in Chinatown

as Lem Kee (uncredited)

History Is Made at Night

History Is Made at Night

The Singing Marine

The Singing Marine

as Chang

West of Shanghai

West of Shanghai

as General Mah

China Passage

China Passage

as Wong (uncredited)

That Man's Here Again

That Man's Here Again

as Wong

Isle of Fury

Isle of Fury

as Kim Lee

Klondike Annie

Klondike Annie

The Princess Comes Across

The Princess Comes Across

as Kawati

Roaming Lady

Roaming Lady

as General Fang

China Seas

China Seas

as Malay Pirate (uncredited)

Oil for the Lamps of China

Oil for the Lamps of China

as Ho

Hong Kong Nights

Hong Kong Nights

as Wong

Now and Forever

Now and Forever

as Hotel Manager Mr. Ling

Four Frightened People

Four Frightened People

as Native Chief

White Woman

White Woman

Border Devils

Border Devils

as The General

Island of Lost Souls

Island of Lost Souls

as M`ling

Radio Patrol

Radio Patrol

as Valet (uncredited)

Prestige

Prestige

as Sergeant

The Secrets of Wu Sin

The Secrets of Wu Sin

as Wu Sin

Roar of the Dragon

Roar of the Dragon

as Messenger on Horseback

War Correspondent

War Correspondent

as Fang

The Criminal Code

The Criminal Code

as Convict

East of Borneo

East of Borneo

as Hrang the Raftsman

Daughter of the Dragon

Daughter of the Dragon

as Lao (uncredited)

East Is West

East Is West

as Hop Toy

East is West

East is West

as Hop Toy

The Sea Wolf

The Sea Wolf

as Igo - Waiter in Honky Tonk (uncredited)

The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu

The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu

Bulldog Drummond

Bulldog Drummond

as Chong

Chinatown Nights

Chinatown Nights

as Woo Chung, Riley's principal henchman

Welcome Danger

Welcome Danger

as Florist Henchman (uncredited)

Moran of the Marines

Moran of the Marines

as Sun Yat

The Woman from Moscow

The Woman from Moscow

as Groom

Streets of Shanghai

Streets of Shanghai

as Chang Ho

Shanghai Bound

Shanghai Bound

as Scarface

Mr. Wu

Mr. Wu

as Executioner (uncredited)

Old Ironsides

Old Ironsides

as Pirate (uncredited)

Tell It to the Marines

Tell It to the Marines

as Hangchow Leader

Television (4)

Johnny Midnight

Johnny Midnight

M Squad

M Squad

as Fred Keyoto

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Old Bearded Man

Adventures Of The Falcon

Adventures Of The Falcon