Philip Ahn (1905 - 1978) فيليب آن

Biography

A Korean-American actor and activist, born as Pil Lip Ahn in Highland Park, Los Angeles, California, USA. In 1984, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, becoming the first Asian-American actor to receive that star. He began acting in the mid-1930s, playing hundreds...Read more of Chinese and Japanese characters and excelling in villain roles. He attended the University of Southern California. He was also a successful restaurant owner in Los Angeles. He served in the US Army during World War II. In the late sixties, he made a USO tour of Vietnam. His works include Impact (1949), Macao (1952), and Stowaway (1936). He died of pneumonia in Los Angeles, California, USA on February 28, 1978, at the age of 72.

- Nationality:
- US
- Date of Birth:
- 29 March 1905
- Birth Country:
- US
- Died on:
- 28 February 1978
- Death Country:
- US

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Filmography

Actor (9)
- - - One-Eyed Jacks
    - 1961 - Movie
- - - Never So Few
    - 1959 - Movie
- - - Don Winslow of the Coast Guard
    - 1943 - Movie
- - - Ship Ahoy
    - 1942 - Movie
- - - Across the Pacific
    - 1942 - Movie
- - - They Met in Bombay
    - 1941 - Movie
- - - The Good Earth
    - 1937 - Movie
- - - Stowaway
    - 1936 - Movie
- - - Shanghai
    - 1935 - Movie

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A Korean-American actor and activist, born as Pil Lip Ahn in Highland Park, Los Angeles, California, USA. In 1984, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, becoming the...Read more first Asian-American actor to receive that star. He began acting in the mid-1930s, playing hundreds of Chinese and Japanese characters and excelling in villain roles. He attended the University of Southern California. He was also a successful restaurant owner in Los Angeles. He served in the US Army during World War II. In the late sixties, he made a USO tour of Vietnam. His works include Impact (1949), Macao (1952), and Stowaway (1936). He died of pneumonia in Los Angeles, California, USA on February 28, 1978, at the age of 72.