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Dale Ishimoto

Dale Ishimoto
  • Name: Dale Ishimoto
  • Birthday: 1923-04-03
  • Place of birth: Delta County, Colorado, USA
  • Popularity: 0.163
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dale Ishimoto (April 3, 1923 – March 4, 2004) was an American actor of Japanese descent. He was born in Delta, Colorado in 1923 and was raised in Guadalupe, California. After being sent to the Gila River internment camp in Arizona, Ishimoto volunteered to fight in World War II, joining the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. After two years, he was awarded a Purple Heart and given a medical discharge. After starting a business in Chicago, he moved back to California, where he grew up, and started his acting career by acting at the Altadena Playhouse. He became a "familiar figure" for playing "villainous Japanese soldiers". Over the course of his career,... Read More

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Title Release date
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories   as  Self (archive footage) 2000-08-01
Inconceivable   as  Mr. Akiyama 1998-01-10
Beverly Hills Ninja   as  Old Japanese Man 1997-01-17
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance   as  Mr. Ing 1994-01-23
Come See the Paradise   as  Mr. Ogata 1990-08-17
Ninja III: The Domination   as  Okuda 1984-09-14
Cannonball Run II   as  Japanese Businessman (uncredited) 1984-06-29
Dangerous Company   as  Mr. Hikaru 1982-02-09
Enter the Ninja   as  Komori 1981-07-17
Mad Bull   as  Smitty 1977-12-21
Midway   as  Vice Admiral Moshiro Hosogaya 1976-06-18
Sharks' Treasure   as  Ishi 1975-04-18
When the North Wind Blows   as  Yermak 1974-01-14
The Games   as  Japanese Doctor 1970-08-07
M*A*S*H   as  Korean Doctor (uncredited) 1970-02-18
Cocoon   as  Arcturus Construction Guard 1968-09-20
Beach Red   as  Capt. Tanaka 1967-08-03
King Rat   as  Yoshima 1965-10-27
Moro Witch Doctor   as  Manuel Romblon 1964-11-01
The Nun and the Sergeant   as  Pak 1962-01-01
The Wackiest Ship in the Army   as  Japanese Pilot (uncredited) 1960-12-29
Run Silent, Run Deep   as  Japanese sailor (uncredited) 1958-03-27