Beal Wong

Beal Wong
Born May 11, 1906
Boise, Idaho, United States
Died February 6, 1962 (aged 55)
Los Angeles, California
Occupation Actor
Years active 1933 to 1962

Beal Wong was an Asian American actor who acted in films from 1933 to 1962. some of the films he appeared in were The Big Bluff, China, Women in the Night, Little Tokyo, U.S.A.. He also appeared in The Secret Code. He played the Chinese Radio Listener in Earth vs. the Flying Saucers.[1]

He died in Los Angeles, California on the 6th of February 1962 aged 55.[2][3]

Roles

In 1933, he had a small part in the film Stage Mother.[4] In 1944 he played Toma Nogato in The Purple Heart, a film that starred Dana Andrews.[5] He played part in Flower Drum Song in 1961,[6] the Pastor in the 1962 film Experiment in Terror with Glenn Ford and Lee Remick.[7]

In the television series The Bachelor Father, he had the role of Peter's Grandpa Ling.[8][9]

Links

References

  1. Columbia Pictures Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Films, 1928-1982 by By Michael R. Pitts Page 64 Feature Films Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
  2. Imdb Beal Wong (1906–1962)
  3. The Three Stooges Online Filmography Cast Member : Beal Wong
  4. The Three Stooges Online Filmography Stage Mother
  5. Rotten Tomatoes The Purple Heart (1944)
  6. New York Times Flower Drum Song (1961)
  7. New York Times Experiment in Terror (1962)
  8. Hollywood.com Bachelor Father
  9. Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010, 2d ed. By Vincent Terrace Page 604