Dale Ishimoto

Dale Ishimoto

Acting 1923-04-03 Delta County, Colorado, USA

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, he acted in a wide variety of movies, such as a Japanese army captain in Beach Red (1967), a Korean doctor in MASH (1970), a karate instructor in Superchick (1973), and as Vice Admiral Boshiro Hosogaya in Midway (1976). He became famous in the late 1990s for his appearances in television commercials for Nissan in which he portrayed Yutaka Katayama, the company's former president. He also appeared in one episode of Wanted:Dead or Alive"

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2000 Self (archive footage)
1998 Mr. Akiyama
1997 Old Japanese Man
1990 Mr. Ogata
1986
1984 Okuda
1984 Japanese Businessman (uncredited)
1983 Stockwell's contact
1982 Mr. Hikaru
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1981 Komori
1977 Smitty
1976 Vice Admiral Moshiro Hosogaya
1976 Japanese Mechanic
1975 Ishi
1974 Yermak
1972 Chinese Sergeant
1970 Japanese Doctor
1970 Korean Doctor (uncredited)
1970 Man #1
1969 Mr. Shimura
1968 Arcturus Construction Guard
1967 Capt. Tanaka
1966 Saburi
1965 Yoshima
1964 Manuel Romblon
1964 Dr. Matsu
1964 Mr. Yu
1963 Commander (uncredited)
1962 Nakamira
1961 Matsu
1960 Japanese Pilot (uncredited)
1960 Korean Soldier (uncredited)
1959 Sergeant Yamazaki
1958 Japanese sailor (uncredited)
1958
1958 Taro Yamamoto
1957 Lao
1957