Image: Wikimedia CommonsRichard Loo
American character actor (1903–1983)
- Born October 1, 1903
- 6 movies
Richard Loo was an American actor and one of the most familiar Asian American character actors of Hollywood's Golden Age, appearing in numerous films from the 1930s to the 1950s. Though of Chinese ancestry, he often played Imperial Japanese officers in Second World War films such as Back to Bataan. Later credits include The Sand Pebbles and The Man with the Golden Gun.
Richard Loo appears in 6 films in The Rerun, from 1945 to 1974. Most of that work is in adventure, drama and action. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: John Wayne (2), Philip Ahn (2).
Known for
- Back to Bataan (1945). One of his Second World War films.
- Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955). A mid-1950s film credit from his Golden Age years.
- The Sand Pebbles (1966). A mid-1960s film credit, when he worked mainly in television.
- The Man with the Golden Gun (1974). A late film credit, in the James Bond series.
Movies
Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Richard Loo been in?
- Richard Loo appears in The Man with the Golden Gun (1974), The Sand Pebbles (1966), The Conqueror (1956), Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955), 5 Fingers (1952) and Back to Bataan (1945) on The Remote.
- When was Richard Loo born?
- Richard Loo was born on 1 October 1903.
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