Lee Tung-foo


About

Also Known As
Lee Tung Foo, Lee Tong Foo
Born
April 23, 1875
Died
May 01, 1966
Cause of Death
Unknown

Biography

Lee Tung Foo was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Foo started off his career in film with roles in the Gary Cooper adventurous drama "The General Died at Dawn" (1936) and the spy thriller "Across the Pacific" (1942) with Humphrey Bogart. Foo made film his next project, appearing in the mystery "Laura" (1944) with Gene Tierney and the Burt Lancaster crime flick "Cris...

Biography

Lee Tung Foo was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Foo started off his career in film with roles in the Gary Cooper adventurous drama "The General Died at Dawn" (1936) and the spy thriller "Across the Pacific" (1942) with Humphrey Bogart. Foo made film his next project, appearing in the mystery "Laura" (1944) with Gene Tierney and the Burt Lancaster crime flick "Criss Cross" (1949). Later in his career, Foo acted in the Frank Sinatra dramatic adaptation "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962). Foo passed away in May 1966 at the age of 91.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

The Sheepman (1958)
Willie
Badlands of Montana (1957)
Ling
Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956)
Lee
The World in His Arms (1952)
Chinese proprietor
Macao (1952)
Chinese merchant
China Corsair (1951)
Captain Lee
Smuggler's Island (1951)
Vito
There's a Girl in My Heart (1950)
Charlie Li
California Passage (1950)
Cook
Short Grass (1950)
Lin
Annie Get Your Gun (1950)
Waiter
The Cariboo Trail (1950)
Ling
Criss Cross (1949)
Chinese cook
Mighty Joe Young (1949)
Chinese waiter
The Stratton Story (1949)
Waiter
Luxury Liner (1948)
Fu Dong
Saigon (1948)
Chinese farmer
The Checkered Coat (1948)
Kim
Strange Gamble (1948)
Wong
The Golden Eye (1948)
Wong Fai
Calcutta (1947)
Kim
The Chinese Ring (1947)
Butler
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1946)
Chinese laundry man
The Show-Off (1946)
Chinese waiter
They Were Expendable (1945)
Bartender
Barbary Coast Gent (1944)
Wong Gee
Mrs. Parkington (1944)
Sam
The Purple Heart (1944)
Judge
Laura (1944)
Servant
Dragon Seed (1944)
Innkeeper
Mission to Moscow (1943)
Tsiang Ting Fu
Behind the Rising Sun (1943)
Dinner guest
Night Plane from Chungking (1943)
Bus driver
The Tuttles of Tahiti (1942)
Somewhere I'll Find You (1942)
Chinese doctor
The Invisible Agent (1942)
General Chin Lee
Right to the Heart (1942)
Servant
Across the Pacific (1942)
Sam Wing On
Passage from HongKong (1941)
Porter
They Met in Bombay (1941)
Elder Foo Sing
Dead Men Tell (1941)
Wu Mei
Accent on Love (1941)
Secret of the Wastelands (1941)
Doy Kee
They Knew What They Wanted (1940)
Ah Gee
Flight Command (1940)
Jung
Phantom of Chinatown (1940)
Phantom Raiders (1940)
Yamoto
Stand Up and Fight (1939)
Chinese cook
Barricade (1939)
Houseboy
Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939)
Willie
The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939)
Willie
Change of Heart (1938)
Chinese laundry man
Mr. Wong, Detective (1938)
Tchin
Waikiki Wedding (1937)
Gardener
Top of the Town (1937)
Chinese ambassador
The General Died at Dawn (1936)
Mr. Chen

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