Biography
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.
Filmography
all 42
TV Shows 25
Movies 17
Narrator 1
Sergeant Mifune
A Town Like Alice (1981)
TV
Katsumo - Seikura's Aide
The Octagon (1980)
Movie
Feng Wo
The Immigrants (1978)
Movie
Dr. Samura
A Death in Canaan (1978)
Movie
Prime Minister Shidehara
MacArthur (1977)
Movie
Dr. Hiro
Quincy, M.E. (1976)
TV
5.85
Abe - First Councillor
Pacific Overtures (1976)
Movie
Officer Aboard Carrier Hiryu
Midway (1976)
Movie
1
Ko Wakatsuki
Farewell to Manzanar (1976)
Movie
Takeo Ishida
Wonder Woman (1975)
TV
8
Assassin
Kojak (1973)
TV
6
Father Fred
The Magician (1973)
TV
Shun Low
Kung Fu (1972)
TV
7.14
Mr. Funai
Sanford and Son (1972)
TV
10
Mr. Okada
The Impatient Heart (1971)
Movie
Po Hsien
The Big Valley (1965)
TV
6.2
John Ling
Once a Thief (1965)
Movie
Mr. Asano's Secretary
A Majority of One (1961)
Movie
6
Mr. Izamoto
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
TV
6
Yosho
Career (1959)
Movie
Kenko Yoshimura
Adventures in Paradise (1959)
TV
Mr. Omura
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV
8.33
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1921-08-10
Deathday1981-05-21 (59 years old)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsYuki Shimado, Yuki Shimodo
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