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Miyoshi Umeki
Deceased

How Did Miyoshi Umeki Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 78
Also known asNancy Umeki, 梅木美代志), ナンシー梅木GenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn08/05/1929Born inOtaru, Hokkaidō, GiapponeDied28/08/2007 (aged 78)Died inLickingCausecancerWikidataQ232588 ↗Buried atBoone Creek CemeteryTMDb#124933 ↗

Miyoshi Umeki was a Japanese American singer and actress. She was nominated for the Tony Award and Golden Globe Award and was the first East Asia-born woman to win an Academy Award for acting.

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Filmography22 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2008The Incredible HulkMovieMrs. Livingston (archive footage) (uncredited)79
1971The Pet SetSeriesSelf42
1969The Courtship of Eddie's FatherSeriesMrs. Livingston40
1963Burke's LawSeriesLotus Bud34
1962The VirginianSeriesKim Ho33
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeriesSelf33
1962Sam BenedictSeries—33
1962A Girl Named TamikoMovieEiko33
1962The Horizontal LieutenantMovieAkiko33
1961Dr. KildareSeriesHana Shigera32
1961Mister EdSeries—32
1961Cry for HappyMovieHarue32
1959RawhideSeriesNami30
1958The Donna Reed ShowSeries—29
1958The All-Star Christmas ShowMovieSelf29
1957SayonaraMovieKatsumi28
1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeriesSelf28
1956The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSeriesSelf27
1953The OscarsSeriesSelf24
1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesLotus Blossom22
1950What's My Line?SeriesSelf21
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf19