Tetsu Komai
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1894-04-23 (76 years old)
Deathday
1970-08-10
Place of Birth
Kumamoto, Japan
Also known As
Tetsuo Komai
駒井哲
Tetsu Komai
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Tetsu Komai (駒井哲 Komai Tetsu) (April 23, 1894 – August 10, 1970), also known as Tetsuo Komai, was a Japanese-American actor, known for his minor roles in Hollywood films. Born in Kumamoto, Kyushu, 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 villain in many of his films. He immigrated to the United States in December 1907, arriving at the Port of Seattle; he lived in Seattle for several years after this initial immi...
Acting
1932
as M`ling
1932
as Valet (uncredited)
1936
as Kawati
1932
as Fang
1964
as Gardener
1927
as Scarface
1928
as Sun Yat
1952
as Japanese servant
1940
as Head Boy
1929
as Chong
1927
as Executioner (uncredited)
1932
as The General
1930
as Hop Toy
1931
as Lao (uncredited)
1935
as Wong
1932
as Sergeant
1932
as Wu Sin
1926
as Hangchow Leader
1935
as Malay Pirate (uncredited)
1936
as Kim Lee
1939
as Alipang
1937
as Wong
1935
1932
as Messenger on Horseback
1934
as Hotel Manager Mr. Ling
1949
as Lt. Gen. 'The Butcher' Takenobu (uncredited)
1936
1939
as Lem Kee (uncredited)
1937
as General Mah
1929
as Woo Chung, Riley's principal henchman
1926
as Pirate (uncredited)
1931
as Hrang the Raftsman
1941
as Kuypens' Shenzi Aide (uncredited)
1937
as Wong (uncredited)
1928
as Groom
1937
as Chang
1929
as Florist Henchman (uncredited)
1930
as Igo - Waiter in Honky Tonk (uncredited)
1936
as General Fang
1941
as Chan Lai
1931
as Convict
1930
as Hop Toy
1934
as Native Chief
1927
as Chang Ho
1933
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