• Source: Yuki Shimoda

      • Yuki Shimoda (August 10, 1921 – May 21, 1981) was an American actor best known for his starring role as Ko Wakatsuki in the NBC movie of the week Farewell to Manzanar in 1976. He also co-starred in the 1960s television series Johnny Midnight (39 episodes), with Edmond O'Brien. He was a star of movies, early television, and the stage. His Broadway stage credits include Auntie Mame with Rosalind Russell, and Pacific Overtures, a musical written by Stephen Sondheim and directed by Harold Prince.
      During World War II, following the signing of Executive Order 9066, Shimoda was incarcerated to the Tule Lake War Relocation Center.


      Broadway stage credits


      Teahouse of the August Moon, Martin Beck Theatre, (1953–1956), as Mr. Keora, choreographer
      Auntie Mame, Broadhurst Theatre, (1956–1958), as Ito
      Pacific Overtures, Winter Garden Theatre, (1975–1976), as Abe, First Councillor


      Filmography




      = Film

      =
      Auntie Mame (1958) as Ito
      Don't Give Up the Ship (1959) as Japanese Colonel (uncredited)
      Career (1959) as Yosho
      All in a Night's Work (1961) as Kim (uncredited)
      The Pleasure of His Company (1961) as Gardner (uncredited)
      Man-Trap (1961) as Japanese Man (uncredited)
      Seven Women from Hell (1961) as Dr. Matsumo [1]
      A Majority of One (1961) as Mr. Asano's Secretary
      The Horizontal Lieutenant (1962) as Kobayashi
      Once a Thief (1965) as John Ling, Chinese Funeral Director
      Girls Are for Loving (1973) as Ambassador Hahn
      Midway (1976) as Japanese Naval officer on Hiryu
      MacArthur (1976) as Prime Minister Shidahara
      Hito Hata: Raise the Banner (1980) as Takagi
      The Last Flight of Noah's Ark (1980) as Hiro
      The Octagon (1980) as Katsumo, Seikura's aide
      Yuki Shimoda: Asian American Actor (1985) as himself


      = TV movies and mini-series

      =
      The Impatient Heart (TV movie) (1971)
      Farewell to Manzanar (TV movie) (1976) as Ko Wakatsuki
      And the Soul Shall Dance (TV movie) (1978) as Oka
      A Death in Canaan (TV movie) (1978) as Dr Samura
      The Immigrants (TV movie) (1978) as Feng Wo
      A Town Like Alice (TV mini-series) (1981) as Sgt Mifune (final film role)


      = TV series

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      References




      External links


      Yuki Shimoda at IMDb
      Yuki Shimoda at Find a Grave
      Yuki imitating Carmen Miranda's "Mama Yo Quiero" while incarcerated in 1942 http://content.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft2t1nb12j/

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