Keye Luke

Keye Luke

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1904-06-18
Deathday: 1991-01-12 (86 years old)

Biography

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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.

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Filmography

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Movies 103

TV Shows 78

Voice 5

self 3

Narrator 1

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Movie
Self - Keye Luke
Keye Luke

Keye Luke (2012)

Movie
Zoltar
Battle of the Planets: The Movie

Battle of the Planets: The Movie (2012)

Movie
Dr. Yang
Alice

Alice (1990)

Movie
4
Mr. Wing
Gremlins 2: The New Batch

Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)

Movie
6
Dr. Raj
The Mighty Quinn

The Mighty Quinn (1989)

Movie
6
Superboy

Superboy (1988)

TV
Mr. Thule
Dead Heat

Dead Heat (1988)

Movie
5
Lum Chen
Friday the 13th: The Series

Friday the 13th: The Series (1987)

TV
5.33
Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast (1987)

TV
5.81
Sabasan
Sidekicks

Sidekicks (1986)

TV
Ishimine
A Fine Mess

A Fine Mess (1986)

Movie
5.67
Narrator
Kappa

Kappa (1986)

Movie
Master Po
Kung Fu The Movie

Kung Fu The Movie (1986)

Movie
Prasert / Adam Chung
MacGyver

MacGyver (1985)

TV
5.87
Toshiro Mitsumo
The Golden Girls

The Golden Girls (1985)

TV
6
Chang Chin-tzu
Blade in Hong Kong

Blade in Hong Kong (1985)

Movie
Street Hawk

Street Hawk (1985)

TV
6
Jimmy
Crazy like a Fox

Crazy like a Fox (1984)

TV
Lao Li
Miami Vice

Miami Vice (1984)

TV
7
Grandfather (Mr. Wing)
Gremlins

Gremlins (1984)

Movie
5.92
Grandfather Ho / Mr. Shibata
Night Court

Night Court (1984)

TV
6
Himself - Narrator (voice)
Reading Rainbow

Reading Rainbow (1983)

TV
6
Imperial Doctor
The Nightingale

The Nightingale (1983)

Movie
Sam Yeng
The A-Team

The A-Team (1983)

TV
3.29
Tan Ng
Cocaine and Blue Eyes

Cocaine and Blue Eyes (1983)

Movie
Voyagers!

Voyagers! (1982)

TV
Tanaka
Remington Steele

Remington Steele (1982)

TV
6
Li Po
Wonders of China

Wonders of China (1982)

Movie
Imperial Doctor
Faerie Tale Theatre

Faerie Tale Theatre (1982)

TV
T. J. Hooker

T. J. Hooker (1982)

TV
6
Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest (1981)

TV
Bret Maverick

Bret Maverick (1981)

TV
Duc
Fly Away Home

Fly Away Home (1981)

Movie
Additional Voices (voice)
Goldie Gold and Action Jack

Goldie Gold and Action Jack (1981)

TV
Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I. (1980)

TV
5.61
Additional Voices / Zevon
Thundarr the Barbarian

Thundarr the Barbarian (1980)

TV
6
Doctor Device
Just You and Me, Kid

Just You and Me, Kid (1979)

Movie
Vega$

Vega$ (1978)

TV
Zoltar / The Great Spirit / Colonel Cronus
Battle of the Planets

Battle of the Planets (1978)

TV
Sword of Justice

Sword of Justice (1978)

TV
Chung Wei
The Amsterdam Kill

The Amsterdam Kill (1977)

Movie
Hunter

Hunter (1977)

TV
Leong Chung Hua
How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won (1977)

TV
8
Meeting of Minds

Meeting of Minds (1977)

TV
Otashi Hiyedo
Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E. (1976)

TV
5.85
Lin
Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels (1976)

TV
6.33
Voices
Jabberjaw

Jabberjaw (1976)

TV
Cook in Kitchen
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)

Movie
Lord Sun Ming
Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders

Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders (1974)

Movie
Harry O

Harry O (1974)

TV
The Thief - Joe Sung
The Cat Creature

The Cat Creature (1973)

Movie
Master Po
Kung Fu

Kung Fu (1972)

TV
7.14
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H (1972)

TV
5.65
Kralahome
Anna and the King

Anna and the King (1972)

TV
Charlie Chan
The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan

The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan (1972)

TV
Master Po
Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon

Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon (1972)

Movie
Cannon

Cannon (1971)

TV
6
Foo Sen
The Hawaiians

The Hawaiians (1970)

Movie
Colonel Oong
Noon Sunday

Noon Sunday (1970)

Movie
Zen Tuo / Mr. Fong (voice) (uncredited)
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!

Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (1969)

TV
5.05
Professor Soong Li
The Chairman

The Chairman (1969)

Movie
Quon Fong
Here's Lucy

Here's Lucy (1968)

TV
8
George Lum / Sing Hong
Adam-12

Adam-12 (1968)

TV
7.5
Senator John Oishi
Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O (1968)

TV
5.45
The Outsider

The Outsider (1968)

TV
The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1968)

TV
Sen Chiu
Project X

Project X (1968)

Movie
Gondai-San
Nobody's Perfect

Nobody's Perfect (1968)

Movie
Birdman and the Galaxy Trio

Birdman and the Galaxy Trio (1967)

TV
George Lum
Dragnet

Dragnet (1967)

TV
Family Affair

Family Affair (1966)

TV
6.2
Timeatron
Frankenstein, Jr. and The Impossibles

Frankenstein, Jr. and The Impossibles (1966)

TV
Brak / Lokar (voice)
Space Ghost and Dino Boy

Space Ghost and Dino Boy (1966)

TV
Mr. Chang
The Green Hornet

The Green Hornet (1966)

TV
Donald Cory
Star Trek

Star Trek (1966)

TV
7.9
General How / Captain Cheiu / Ken Torii / Mr. Seito
The F.B.I.

The F.B.I. (1965)

TV
Mike Chang
The Big Valley

The Big Valley (1965)

TV
6.2
Thomas Wong
Kentucky Jones

Kentucky Jones (1964)

TV
Jonny Quest

Jonny Quest (1964)

TV
5
Mickey

Mickey (1964)

TV
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)

TV
Wu Chang
The Littlest Hobo

The Littlest Hobo (1963)

TV
Target: The Corruptors!

Target: The Corruptors! (1961)

TV
Charlie Lee
The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show (1960)

TV
6
Shoichi Tsukioka (voice)
Gigantis, the Fire Monster

Gigantis, the Fire Monster (1959)

Movie
Wong
Trackdown

Trackdown (1957)

TV
Mike
Alcoa Theatre

Alcoa Theatre (1957)

TV
Choy / C. C. Chang
Perry Mason

Perry Mason (1957)

TV
4.33
Shigeru (Voice)
Rodan! The Flying Monster

Rodan! The Flying Monster (1957)

Movie
Dr. Lin Chang
Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957)

TV
Captain Kuo Tai
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1957)

Movie
Panic!

Panic! (1957)

TV
Old Man at Travel Office (uncredited)
Around the World in Eighty Days

Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)

Movie
4.67
Young General
Wire Service

Wire Service (1956)

TV
The Gale Storm Show

The Gale Storm Show (1956)

TV
Lum Sen
Dr. Fu Manchu

Dr. Fu Manchu (1956)

TV
Jungle Jim

Jungle Jim (1955)

TV
Chen
Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke (1955)

TV
6
Lee Foo / Lee Foo (uncredited)
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)

Movie
Buffalo Bill Jr.

Buffalo Bill Jr. (1955)

TV
Chen
Climax!

Climax! (1954)

TV
December Bride

December Bride (1954)

TV
Comrade-Instructor Li Ching
The Bamboo Prison

The Bamboo Prison (1954)

Movie
Police Chief Dan
Hell's Half Acre

Hell's Half Acre (1954)

Movie
Wong
World for Ransom

World for Ransom (1954)

Movie
Aban / Tony Wan / Wong
The New Adventures of China Smith

The New Adventures of China Smith (1954)

TV
Japanese Deck Officer (uncredited)
South Sea Woman

South Sea Woman (1953)

Movie
Pidada
Fair Wind to Java

Fair Wind to Java (1953)

Movie
Lt. Leong / Okura / Police Captain
Terry and the Pirates

Terry and the Pirates (1952)

TV
Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America (1952)

TV
Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Hong Kong

Hong Kong (1952)

Movie
Actor
The Congregation

The Congregation (1952)

Movie
China Smith

China Smith (1952)

TV
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)

TV
Self
The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)

TV
Ramundo the Houseboy (uncredited)
Young Man with a Horn

Young Man with a Horn (1950)

Movie
Chinese Laundry Owner (uncredited)
Manhandled

Manhandled (1949)

Movie
Lee Chan
Sky Dragon

Sky Dragon (1949)

Movie
Lee Chan
The Feathered Serpent

The Feathered Serpent (1948)

Movie
3.88
Loy
Waterfront at Midnight

Waterfront at Midnight (1948)

Movie
Jimmie Lin
Sleep, My Love

Sleep, My Love (1948)

Movie
Dr. Lee Wong How
Dark Delusion

Dark Delusion (1947)

Movie
Tal Shan
Lost City of the Jungle

Lost City of the Jungle (1946)

Movie
Charlie Otani
Tokyo Rose

Tokyo Rose (1946)

Movie
Chinese Detective
How DOooo You Do

How DOooo You Do (1945)

Movie
Haan-Soo
First Yank into Tokyo

First Yank into Tokyo (1945)

Movie
Ah Fong
Secret Agent X-9

Secret Agent X-9 (1945)

Movie
Dr. Lee Wong How
Between Two Women

Between Two Women (1945)

Movie
Dr. Lee Wong How
3 Men in White

3 Men in White (1944)

Movie
Dr. Lee
Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble

Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble (1944)

Movie
'Flashy' Logaz
Salute to the Marines

Salute to the Marines (1943)

Movie
Dr. Lee Wong How
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943)

Movie
Captain Wing
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack (1943)

Movie
Dr. Lee Wong How
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant

Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant (1942)

Movie
Secretary
Destination Unknown

Destination Unknown (1942)

Movie
Jerry
The Falcon's Brother

The Falcon's Brother (1942)

Movie
2.67
Lao Lee - Chinese Magician
Mexican Spitfire's Elephant

Mexican Spitfire's Elephant (1942)

Movie
Steamship Office Clerk
Across the Pacific

Across the Pacific (1942)

Movie
Thomas Chang
Somewhere I'll Find You

Somewhere I'll Find You (1942)

Movie
Surgeon
Invisible Agent

Invisible Agent (1942)

Movie
4.8
Koshimo Haru
Spy Ship

Spy Ship (1942)

Movie
Ah Foo
A Tragedy at Midnight

A Tragedy at Midnight (1942)

Movie
Kim How
A Yank on the Burma Road

A Yank on the Burma Road (1942)

Movie
Kumi
Mr. and Mrs. North

Mr. and Mrs. North (1942)

Movie
K. Wellington Wong
North to the Klondike

North to the Klondike (1942)

Movie
Severino
No Hands on the Clock

No Hands on the Clock (1941)

Movie
Lin Taiyen
Burma Convoy

Burma Convoy (1941)

Movie
Buck Wing
Let's Go Collegiate

Let's Go Collegiate (1941)

Movie
Clancy
Bowery Blitzkrieg

Bowery Blitzkrieg (1941)

Movie
George Lee
The Gang's All Here

The Gang's All Here (1941)

Movie
Kato
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940)

Movie
Sung, Oriental Cafe Manager (uncredited)
No, No, Nanette

No, No, Nanette (1940)

Movie
World Press Attendee with Glasses
Comrade X

Comrade X (1940)

Movie
James Lee 'Jimmy' Wong
Phantom of Chinatown

Phantom of Chinatown (1940)

Movie
4
Tai (uncredited)
Wildcat Bus

Wildcat Bus (1940)

Movie
Kato
The Green Hornet

The Green Hornet (1940)

Movie
Ling - Cady's Secretary
Barricade

Barricade (1939)

Movie
Chang Howe
Sued for Libel

Sued for Libel (1939)

Movie
Andrew Abbott
Disputed Passage

Disputed Passage (1939)

Movie
Jimmy Riley
North of Shanghai

North of Shanghai (1939)

Movie
Lee Chan
Mr. Moto's Gamble

Mr. Moto's Gamble (1938)

Movie
4.85
Dr. Wong
International Settlement

International Settlement (1938)

Movie
Lee Chan
Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo (1937)

Movie
4.5
Lee Chan
Charlie Chan on Broadway

Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937)

Movie
5
Elder Son
The Good Earth

The Good Earth (1937)

Movie
Lee Chan
Charlie Chan at the Olympics

Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937)

Movie
5.09
Lee Chan
Charlie Chan at the Opera

Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936)

Movie
4.67
Lee Chan
Charlie Chan at the Race Track

Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936)

Movie
4.91
Lee Chan
Charlie Chan at the Circus

Charlie Chan at the Circus (1936)

Movie
5.44
Wong
King of Burlesque

King of Burlesque (1936)

Movie
Lee Chan
Charlie Chan in Shanghai

Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935)

Movie
4.73
Saito
Here's to Romance

Here's to Romance (1935)

Movie
Chinese Ambassador's Son
Shanghai

Shanghai (1935)

Movie
Dr. Wong
Mad Love

Mad Love (1935)

Movie
5
Young Chinese Soldier
Oil for the Lamps of China

Oil for the Lamps of China (1935)

Movie
Consul's Secretary (Uncredited)
Murder in the Fleet

Murder in the Fleet (1935)

Movie
Lee Chan
Charlie Chan in Paris

Charlie Chan in Paris (1935)

Movie
4.17
Shay Key Fong (uncredited)
The Painted Veil

The Painted Veil (1934)

Movie
Pekin Club Emcee (uncredited)
Happiness Ahead

Happiness Ahead (1934)

Movie
Actor
Mysteries of Chinatown

Mysteries of Chinatown

TV

Ratings

Average 5.96
Based on 1.09 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1934
1942
1957
1945
2019
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1904-06-18

Deathday
1991-01-12 (86 years old)

Birth Place
Guangzhou, China

Citizenships
China, United States of America

Also Known As
Key Luke, 陸錫麒

Awards
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame


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