What is James Shigeta's middle name?
Saburo
What is James Shigeta's full name?
James Saburo Shigeta
James Shigeta date of birth:
June 17, 1933
How old was James Shigeta when died?
81
Where was James Shigeta born?
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
When did James Shigeta die?
July 28, 2014
Where did James Shigeta die?
Los Angeles, California, USA
How tall is James Shigeta?
5' 9½" (177 cm)
James Shigeta body shape:
Average
What color are James Shigeta's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is James Shigeta's hair?
Black
Is James Shigeta gay or straight?
Straight
What is James Shigeta's ethnicity?
Asian
What is James Shigeta nationality?
American
Where did James Shigeta go to university?
New York University where he majored in English.
What is James Shigeta's occupation?
Actor, Vocalist
James Shigeta claim to fame:
Flower Drum Song (1961)
What instruments does James Shigeta play?
Piano
James Shigeta agent:
CESD Talent Agency
Short Biography
James S. Shigeta (June 17, 1929 – July 28, 2014) was an American film and television actor. He was also a standards singer, musical theatre and nightclub performer, and recording artist. He was a Sansei or third-generation American of Japanese ancestry. He was noted for his roles in Flower Drum Song (1961), Die Hard (1988), and Mulan (1998). In 1960, he won the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Male, along with 3 other actors.