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Keye Luke (Chinese: 陸 錫 麒; pinyin: Lù Xīqí; Jyutping: Luk6 Sek3 Kei4; June 18, 1904 – January 12, 1991) was a Chinese-American film and television actor, technical advisor, artist, and a founding member of the Screen Actors Guild. [1][2] He portrayed Lee Chan, the "Number One Son" in the Charlie Chan films, the original Kato in the ...
Keye Luke. Actor: Gremlins 2: The New Batch. Keye Luke was born in Canton, China. He grew up in Seattle, Washington, and entered the film business as a commercial artist and a designer of movie posters. He was hired as a technical advisor on several Asian-themed films, and made his film debut in The Painted Veil (1934). It seemed that he appeared in almost every film that called for Chinese...
- June 18, 1904
- January 12, 1991
Keye Luke. Actor: Gremlins 2: The New Batch. Keye Luke was born in Canton, China. He grew up in Seattle, Washington, and entered the film business as a commercial artist and a designer of movie posters. He was hired as a technical advisor on several Asian-themed films, and made his film debut in The Painted Veil (1934).
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- Guangzhou, China
- January 1, 1
- Whittier, California, USA
May 20, 2015 · Keye Luke (1904-1991), the Chinese-American actor whose Hollywood career spanned seven decades, made his screen debut in an uncredited supporting role in The Painted Veil (1934), but his big break came when he was cast as Lee Chan, detective Charlie Chan’s “Number One Son,” at Fox (soon to become Twentieth Century-Fox). The Chan series, starring Warner Oland, had begun several years ...
Jan 16, 1991 · Keye Luke, an actor who first gained notice as the brash but earnest No. 1 Son in the Charlie Chan detective films of the 1930's and 40's, died on Saturday at Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital ...
May 4, 2020 · Luke, Keye (1904-1991) Growing up in Seattle, Chinese-born Keye Luke knew that he wanted to be an artist, and he did just that. To his surprise, he also became a movie, television, and stage star. In the 1930s, he played teenager Lee Chan, Honolulu police detective Charlie Chan's "number one son," in a series of popular movies.
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Jan 15, 1991 · Keye Luke, the perpetual Asian-American sidekick in dozens of films over six decades, who will be forever in the public eye as Charlie Chan's "No. 1 Son" in that classic mystery series, has died ...