Tetsu Komai - Фильмы

Tetsu Komai (駒井哲 Tetsu Komai) (April 23, 1894 – Августа 10, 1970), also known as Tetsuo Komai, was a Japanese-American actor, known for his minor roles in Hollywood films. Born in Kumamoto, Кюсю, Komai had small parts in over 50 films from the 1920s until the mid-1960s. In his early films, Tetsu, who was usually called on to play Chinese characters, was often described with derogatory terms such as "Chinaman,". He played the злодея in many of his films. Он immigrated to the United States in December 1907, arriving at the Port of Seattle; he lived in Seattle for several years after this initial иммиграции. During the Second World War, the actor, his wife, and their children were interned with groups of other Japanese-Americans and Japanese резидентов иностранцы at the Gila River War Relocation Center в штате Аризона от Августа 27, 1942 to 3 Ноября 1945 года. He died in Gardena, California of congestive heart failure, aged 76.