Keye Luke

June 18, 1904(86 at death)|Died January 12, 1991
Guangzhou, China|Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Keye Luke (Chinese: 陸錫麒, Cantonese: Luk Shek Kee; June 18, 1904 – January 12, 1991) was a Chinese-American actor. He was known for playing Lee Chan, the "Number One Son" in the Charlie Chan films, the original Kato in the 1939–1941 Green Hornet film serials, Brak in the 1960s Space Ghost cartoons, Master Po in the television series Kung Fu, and Mr. Wing in the Gremlins films. He was the first Chinese-American contract player signed by RKO, Universal Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and was one of the most prominent Asian actors of American cinema in the mid-twentieth century.

Movies (105)

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
5.7

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

2019

Keye Luke

Keye Luke

2012

Alice
6.4

Alice

1990

Gremlins 2: The New Batch
6.5

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

1990

The Mighty Quinn
6.0

The Mighty Quinn

1989

Dead Heat
6.2

Dead Heat

1988

A Fine Mess
4.6

A Fine Mess

1986

Kappa
7.0

Kappa

1986

T.J. Hooker: Blood Sport
8.0

T.J. Hooker: Blood Sport

1986

The Last Electric Knight

The Last Electric Knight

1986

Kung Fu: The Movie
5.3

Kung Fu: The Movie

1986

Blade in Hong Kong
9.0

Blade in Hong Kong

1985

Gremlins
7.1

Gremlins

1984

The Nightingale
5.3

The Nightingale

1983

Cocaine and Blue Eyes
4.3

Cocaine and Blue Eyes

1983

Fly Away Home
6.0

Fly Away Home

1981

Just You and Me, Kid
5.4

Just You and Me, Kid

1979

The Amsterdam Kill
5.2

The Amsterdam Kill

1977

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
4.3

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976

Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders
7.0

Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders

1974

Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita
8.0

Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita

1974

The Cat Creature
5.4

The Cat Creature

1973

Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon
7.2

Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon

1972

The Hawaiians
5.5

The Hawaiians

1970

Noon Sunday
4.2

Noon Sunday

1970

The Chairman
5.5

The Chairman

1969

Project X
5.7

Project X

1968

Nobody's Perfect
6.3

Nobody's Perfect

1968

Gigantis, the Fire Monster
6.4

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

1959

Rodan! The Flying Monster
5.7

Rodan! The Flying Monster

1957

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
7.3

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

1957

Around the World in 80 Days
6.7

Around the World in 80 Days

1956

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
6.0

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing

1955

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
6.0

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing

1955

The Bamboo Prison
6.4

The Bamboo Prison

1954

Hell's Half Acre
5.5

Hell's Half Acre

1954

World for Ransom
5.3

World for Ransom

1954

South Sea Woman
4.8

South Sea Woman

1953

Fair Wind to Java
5.6

Fair Wind to Java

1953

Hong Kong
5.1

Hong Kong

1952

Young Man with a Horn
6.4

Young Man with a Horn

1950

Manhandled
5.2

Manhandled

1949

Sky Dragon
8.0

Sky Dragon

1949

The Feathered Serpent
6.1

The Feathered Serpent

1948

Waterfront at Midnight
7.0

Waterfront at Midnight

1948

Sleep, My Love
6.3

Sleep, My Love

1948

Dark Delusion
6.8

Dark Delusion

1947

Lost City of the Jungle
6.5

Lost City of the Jungle

1946

Tokyo Rose
7.0

Tokyo Rose

1946

How DOooo You Do
7.5

How DOooo You Do

1945

First Yank into Tokyo
6.0

First Yank into Tokyo

1945

Secret Agent X-9
6.2

Secret Agent X-9

1945

Between Two Women
6.1

Between Two Women

1945

3 Men in White
6.4

3 Men in White

1944

Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
6.3

Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble

1944

Salute to the Marines
7.2

Salute to the Marines

1943

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
6.0

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

1943

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
5.7

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

1943

Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant
6.5

Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant

1942

Destination Unknown
7.0

Destination Unknown

1942

The Falcon's Brother
6.5

The Falcon's Brother

1942

Mexican Spitfire's Elephant
5.4

Mexican Spitfire's Elephant

1942

Across the Pacific
6.6

Across the Pacific

1942

Somewhere I'll Find You
5.7

Somewhere I'll Find You

1942

Invisible Agent
5.8

Invisible Agent

1942

Spy Ship
7.0

Spy Ship

1942

A Tragedy at Midnight
5.2

A Tragedy at Midnight

1942

A Yank on the Burma Road
6.0

A Yank on the Burma Road

1942

North to the Klondike
7.1

North to the Klondike

1942

Mr. and Mrs. North
4.4

Mr. and Mrs. North

1942

No Hands on the Clock
5.6

No Hands on the Clock

1941

Burma Convoy
7.0

Burma Convoy

1941

Let's Go Collegiate
5.4

Let's Go Collegiate

1941

Bowery Blitzkrieg
6.1

Bowery Blitzkrieg

1941

The Gang's All Here
5.4

The Gang's All Here

1941

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
7.0

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

1940

No, No, Nanette
6.2

No, No, Nanette

1940

Comrade X
6.1

Comrade X

1940

Phantom of Chinatown
6.0

Phantom of Chinatown

1940

Wildcat Bus
5.5

Wildcat Bus

1940

The Green Hornet
6.0

The Green Hornet

1940

Barricade
6.5

Barricade

1939

Sued for Libel
6.3

Sued for Libel

1939

Disputed Passage
7.0

Disputed Passage

1939

North of Shanghai
8.0

North of Shanghai

1939

Mr. Moto's Gamble
6.4

Mr. Moto's Gamble

1938

International Settlement
6.3

International Settlement

1938

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo
6.3

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

1937

Charlie Chan on Broadway
7.1

Charlie Chan on Broadway

1937

The Good Earth
6.3

The Good Earth

1937

Charlie Chan at the Olympics
6.9

Charlie Chan at the Olympics

1937

Charlie Chan at the Opera
6.8

Charlie Chan at the Opera

1936

Charlie Chan at the Race Track
7.1

Charlie Chan at the Race Track

1936

Charlie Chan at the Circus
6.3

Charlie Chan at the Circus

1936

King of Burlesque
6.3

King of Burlesque

1936

Charlie Chan in Shanghai
6.7

Charlie Chan in Shanghai

1935

Here's to Romance
7.0

Here's to Romance

1935

Shanghai
7.3

Shanghai

1935

Mad Love
7.0

Mad Love

1935

Oil for the Lamps of China
7.2

Oil for the Lamps of China

1935

Murder in the Fleet
6.6

Murder in the Fleet

1935

The Casino Murder Case
6.8

The Casino Murder Case

1935

Charlie Chan in Paris
6.6

Charlie Chan in Paris

1935

The Painted Veil
6.4

The Painted Veil

1934

Happiness Ahead
6.6

Happiness Ahead

1934

TV Shows (85)

Superboy
6.4

Superboy

1988

Friday the 13th: The Series
7.3

Friday the 13th: The Series

1987

Beauty and the Beast
7.4

Beauty and the Beast

1987

Sidekicks
6.4

Sidekicks

1986

MacGyver
7.7

MacGyver

1985

MacGyver
7.7

MacGyver

1985

The Golden Girls
7.6

The Golden Girls

1985

Street Hawk
6.9

Street Hawk

1985

Crazy like a Fox
7.3

Crazy like a Fox

1984

Miami Vice
7.5

Miami Vice

1984

Night Court
7.3

Night Court

1984

Night Court
7.3

Night Court

1984

Reading Rainbow
8.3

Reading Rainbow

1983

The A-Team
7.5

The A-Team

1983

Voyagers!
7.5

Voyagers!

1982

Remington Steele
7.1

Remington Steele

1982

Faerie Tale Theatre
8.1

Faerie Tale Theatre

1982

T. J. Hooker
6.5

T. J. Hooker

1982

Falcon Crest
5.7

Falcon Crest

1981

Bret Maverick
6.2

Bret Maverick

1981

Goldie Gold and Action Jack
5.0

Goldie Gold and Action Jack

1981

Magnum, P.I.
7.3

Magnum, P.I.

1980

Thundarr the Barbarian
7.0

Thundarr the Barbarian

1980

Thundarr the Barbarian
7.0

Thundarr the Barbarian

1980

Thundarr the Barbarian
7.0

Thundarr the Barbarian

1980

Vega$
7.0

Vega$

1978

Battle of the Planets
7.1

Battle of the Planets

1978

Sword of Justice
6.0

Sword of Justice

1978

How the West Was Won
6.9

How the West Was Won

1977

Meeting of Minds
8.7

Meeting of Minds

1977

Quincy, M.E.
7.5

Quincy, M.E.

1976

Charlie's Angels
6.7

Charlie's Angels

1976

Harry O
5.2

Harry O

1974

Kung Fu
7.7

Kung Fu

1972

M*A*S*H
7.9

M*A*S*H

1972

Anna and the King
7.4

Anna and the King

1972

The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan
5.6

The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan

1972

Cannon
6.7

Cannon

1971

Love, American Style
6.1

Love, American Style

1969

Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
7.8

Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!

1969

Here's Lucy
6.7

Here's Lucy

1968

Adam-12
7.1

Adam-12

1968

Adam-12
7.1

Adam-12

1968

Hawaii Five-O
7.2

Hawaii Five-O

1968

The Outsider
6.0

The Outsider

1968

The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
5.7

The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1968

It Takes a Thief
7.2

It Takes a Thief

1968

Birdman and the Galaxy Trio
7.4

Birdman and the Galaxy Trio

1967

Dragnet
7.0

Dragnet

1967

Dragnet
7.0

Dragnet

1967

Family Affair
6.7

Family Affair

1966

Space Ghost and Dino Boy
7.6

Space Ghost and Dino Boy

1966

The Green Hornet
7.3

The Green Hornet

1966

Star Trek
8.0

Star Trek

1966

The F.B.I.
5.6

The F.B.I.

1965

The F.B.I.
5.6

The F.B.I.

1965

The F.B.I.
5.6

The F.B.I.

1965

The F.B.I.
5.6

The F.B.I.

1965

The Big Valley
6.2

The Big Valley

1965

Jonny Quest
8.1

Jonny Quest

1964

Mickey
7.0

Mickey

1964

The Littlest Hobo
6.0

The Littlest Hobo

1963

Target: The Corruptors!
5.7

Target: The Corruptors!

1961

The Andy Griffith Show
7.6

The Andy Griffith Show

1960

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
6.8

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer

1958

Trackdown
6.9

Trackdown

1957

Alcoa Theatre
7.0

Alcoa Theatre

1957

Perry Mason
7.7

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason
7.7

Perry Mason

1957

Richard Diamond, Private Detective
6.8

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

1957

Panic!

Panic!

1957

Wire Service
9.0

Wire Service

1956

Dr. Fu Manchu
7.3

Dr. Fu Manchu

1956

Jungle Jim
6.7

Jungle Jim

1955

Gunsmoke
6.7

Gunsmoke

1955

Buffalo Bill Jr.
6.0

Buffalo Bill Jr.

1955

Climax!
3.8

Climax!

1954

December Bride
6.3

December Bride

1954

Terry and the Pirates
5.0

Terry and the Pirates

1952

Cavalcade of America
4.6

Cavalcade of America

1952

China Smith

China Smith

1952

China Smith

China Smith

1952

China Smith

China Smith

1952

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.2

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

The Colgate Comedy Hour
6.9

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950