Keye Luke

Birth Name:

Keye Luke

Birth Place:

Guangzhou, China

Profession

Actor, Art department

Was a relative of civil leader and politician Wing Luke
Before becoming an actor, he worked as an artist who helped paint murals inside Grauman's Chinese Theatre
Was best known for his work in the Charlie Chan film series
In 1944, he became a naturalized citizen of the United States
In 1958, he performed in the Broadway musical "Flower Drum Song․"
Produced artwook for teh pressbook to the 1933 film "King Kong․"
Was the original actor to portray the character Kato in the "Green Hornet" films

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