Where to watch Miyoshi Umeki in the UK
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Miyoshi Umeki (梅木 美代志, Umeki Miyoshi; or ミヨシ・ウメキ Miyoshi Umeki, May 8, 1929 – August 28, 2007) was a Japanese American singer and actress. She was best known for being the first Asian actor to win an Academy Award for her acting debut as Katsumi in the romantic drama film Sayonara (1957). Umeki was also best known for playing Mrs. Livingston in the television series The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1969-1972) and for playing Mei Li in the broadway musical Flower Drum Song, which earned her a nomination for a Tony Award. She would later reprise the role for the musical's 1961 film adaptation.
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- The Virginian (1962) as Kim Ho
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
- Rawhide (1959) as Nami
- Burke's Law (1963) as Lotus Bud
- Dr. Kildare (1961) as Hana Shigera
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self
- The Donna Reed Show (1958) Cast
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957) as Self
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Mister Ed (1961) Cast
- Sam Benedict (1962) Cast
- The Incredible Hulk (2008) as Mrs. Livingston (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) as Self
- The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1969) as Mrs. Livingston
- The Pet Set (1971) as Self
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Lotus Blossom
- Sayonara (1957) as Katsumi
- Flower Drum Song (1961) as Mei Li
- A Girl Named Tamiko (1962) as Eiko
- The All-Star Christmas Show (1958) as Self
- Cry for Happy (1961) as Harue
- The Horizontal Lieutenant (1962) as Akiko
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Most-watched Miyoshi Umeki films currently: The Incredible Hulk (2008), Sayonara (1957), Flower Drum Song (1961), A Girl Named Tamiko (1962), The All-Star Christmas Show (1958).
What TV shows has Miyoshi Umeki appeared in?
Selected TV credits: The Virginian (1962), The Merv Griffin Show (1962), Rawhide (1959), Burke's Law (1963), Dr. Kildare (1961).
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