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Overview
Date of Birth:
c. 1923, Delta, Colorado, USA
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Trivia:
He gained fame from his Nissan commercials, with a dog and baseball cap.
Alternate Names:
Ishimoto | Dale Ishomoto
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Filmography
Actor:
- Inconceivable (1998) .... Mr. Akiyama
- Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) .... Old Japanese Man
- "Dark Skies" .... Tingit Chief (1 episode, 1996)
- Ancient Future (1996) TV episode .... Tingit Chief - In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance (1994) (TV) .... Mr. Ing
- "Morton & Hayes" .... Native Chief (1 episode, 1991)
- Oafs Overboard (1991) TV episode .... Native Chief - Come See the Paradise (1990) .... Mr. Ogata
- Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes (1990) (TV) .... Fisherman
- "Mr. Belvedere" .... Male Tourist (1 episode, 1988)
- The Trip: Part 2 (1988) TV episode .... Male Tourist - "The A-Team" (1 episode, 1986)
- Point of No Return (1986) TV episode - "Rambo" (1986) TV series .... Additional Voices (unknown episodes)
... aka Rambo: The Force of Freedom (USA: long title) - "Three's a Crowd" .... Diner (1 episode, 1985)
... aka Three's Company Too (syndication title)
- A Case of Sour Grapes (1985) TV episode .... Diner - Ninja III: The Domination (1984) .... Okuda
... aka Ninja 3: The Domination (Europe: English title: video title) - Cannonball Run II (1984) .... Japanese Businessman
- "Mister T" (1983) TV series (unknown episodes)
- "Quincy M.E." .... Pool Hall Owner (1 episode, 1982)
... aka Quincy (International: English title: informal title)
- Sword of Honor, Blade of Death (1982) TV episode .... Pool Hall Owner - "CBS Afternoon Playhouse" .... Mr. Hikaru (1 episode, 1982)
- Dangerous Company (1982) TV episode .... Mr. Hikaru - Enter the Ninja (1981) .... Komori
... aka Ninja I - Mad Bull (1977) (TV) .... Smitty
... aka The Agressor (UK) - "Baa Baa Black Sheep" .... Japanese Mechanic / ... (2 episodes, 1976)
... aka Black Sheep Squadron (USA: new title)
- Anyone for Suicide? (1976) TV episode .... Japanese Officer
- Small War (1976) TV episode .... Japanese Mechanic - Midway (1976) .... Vice Admiral Moshiro Hosogaya
... aka Battle of Midway (Philippines: English title) (UK)
... aka The Battle of Midway (USA: video title) - McNaughton's Daughter (1976) (TV)
... aka Try to Catch a Saint - Sharks' Treasure (1975) .... Ishi
- "Kung Fu" .... Chinese Sergeant / ... (3 episodes, 1973-1975)
- The Thief of Chendo (1975) TV episode .... Palace Guard
- The Devil's Champion (1974) TV episode .... Weapon Maker
- Alethea (1973) TV episode .... Chinese Sergeant - "The Streets of San Francisco" (2 episodes, 1973-1974)
- The Twenty-Five Caliber Plague (1974) TV episode
- The Twenty-Four Karat Plague (1973) TV episode - When the North Wind Blows (1974) .... Yermak
- "Love, American Style" .... Wu (segment "Love and the Fortunate Cookie") (1 episode, 1973)
- Love and the Fortunate Cookie/Love and the Lady Prisoner/Love and the Opera Singer/Love and the Weighty Problem (1973) TV episode .... Wu (segment "Love and the Fortunate Cookie") - Superchick (1973) .... Yuki
... aka Super Chick
... aka Superchic - "The Odd Couple" .... Man #1 (1 episode, 1972)
- Partner's Investment (1972) TV episode .... Man #1 - "Ironside" .... Supervisor (1 episode, 1971)
... aka The Raymond Burr Show (USA: syndication title)
- No Motive for Murder (1971) TV episode (as Ishimoto) .... Supervisor - "The Bill Cosby Show" .... Shimura (1 episode, 1970)
- Teacher of the Year (1970) TV episode .... Shimura - "Mission: Impossible" .... Saburi (1 episode, 1970)
- Butterfly (1970) TV episode .... Saburi - The Games (1970) .... Japanese Doctor
- "Marcus Welby, M.D." .... Eddie (1 episode, 1970)
... aka Robert Young, Family Doctor
- Sea of Security (1970) TV episode (as Ishimoto) .... Eddie - MASH (1970) (uncredited) .... Korean Doctor
- "Hawaii Five-O" .... Arcturus construction guard (1 episode, 1968)
... aka McGarrett (USA: rerun title)
- Pilot (1968) TV episode .... Arcturus construction guard - "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." .... Dr. Matsu / ... (3 episodes, 1965-1967)
- The Deep Six Affair (1967) TV episode .... Mr. Yu
- The Her Master's Voice Affair (1966) TV episode .... Dr. Matsu
- The Cherry Blossom Affair (1965) TV episode .... Manager - Beach Red (1967) .... Capt. Tanaka
- The Sweet and the Bitter (1967) .... Dick Kazanami
... aka Savage Justice (USA)
... aka The Bitter and the Sweet (Canada: English title) - "The Girl from U.N.C.L.E." .... Pearl King (1 episode, 1967)
- The Phi Beta Killer Affair (1967) TV episode .... Pearl King - "Family Affair" .... Misawa (1 episode, 1967)
- Hard Hat Jody (1967) TV episode .... Misawa - Walk Don't Run (1966) (uncredited) .... Plainclothesman
... aka Walk, Don't Run (USA: promotional title) - "I Spy" .... Capt. Shimatsu / ... (2 episodes, 1965-1966)
- Court of the Lion (1966) TV episode .... Capt. Shimatsu
- The Time of the Knife (1965) TV episode .... Oshira - "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" .... Premier (1 episode, 1965)
- The Peacemaker (1965) TV episode .... Premier - King Rat (1965) .... Yoshima: The Japanese
- Moro Witch Doctor (1964) .... Manuel Romblon
- McHale's Navy (1964) .... Japanese Captain
- "McHale's Navy" .... The Japanese Commander / ... (3 episodes, 1962-1963)
- French Leave for McHale (1963) TV episode (as Ishimoto) .... The Japanese Officer
- The Confidence Game (1963) TV episode (as Ishimoto) .... The Japanese Lieutenant
- A Purple Heart for Gruber (1962) TV episode .... The Japanese Commander - "Perry Mason" .... Lao (1 episode, 1963)
- The Case of the Floating Stones (1963) TV episode .... Lao - "Going My Way" .... Father Yamamoto (1 episode, 1963)
- The Shoemaker's Child (1963) TV episode .... Father Yamamoto - "The Beachcomber" .... Nakamira (1 episode, 1962)
... aka Mystery Adventure: The Beachcomber (USA: syndication title)
- Honor Bound (1962) TV episode .... Nakamira - "Hawaiian Eye" .... Akamura / ... (2 episodes, 1960-1962)
- The Last Samurai (1962) TV episode .... Akamura
- Kim Quixote (1960) TV episode .... Sgt. Leo Ayoki - The Nun and the Sergeant (1962) .... Pak
- "The Twilight Zone" .... Sgt. Yamazaki (1 episode, 1961)
... aka The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia)
... aka Twilight Zone (USA: new title)
- A Quality of Mercy (1961) TV episode .... Sgt. Yamazaki - A Majority of One (1961) (uncredited) .... Taxi Driver
- Battle at Bloody Beach (1961) .... Blanco
... aka Battle on the Beach (UK) - "Sea Hunt" .... Police Officer (2 episodes, 1959-1961)
- Niko (1961) TV episode
- Proof of Guilt (1959) TV episode .... Police Officer - Operation Bottleneck (1961) (as Dale Ishomoto) .... Matsu
- "Wanted: Dead or Alive" .... Taro Yamamoto (1 episode, 1961)
- The Long Search (1961) TV episode .... Taro Yamamoto - "Checkmate" .... General Wu (1 episode, 1961)
- Terror from the East (1961) TV episode .... General Wu - The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960) .... Japanese pilot
- "Philip Marlowe" .... Sammy (1 episode, 1960)
... aka Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
- Murder Is a Grave Affair (1960) TV episode .... Sammy - Battle of the Coral Sea (1959) (uncredited) .... Japanese Guard
- Tokyo After Dark (1959) (uncredited) .... Reporter
- "Pony Express" .... Toshio (1 episode, 1959)
- Princess of Crazy Creek (1959) TV episode .... Toshio - "Panic!" .... Tokyo (1 episode, 1957)
... aka No Warning (USA: second season title)
- Mayday (1957) TV episode .... Tokyo
Additional Details
Other Works:
TV commercials for Nissan as former Nissan president Yutaka Katayama (Mr. K) (1997)
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