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Overview
Mini Biography:
Although she projected the typical Japanese female stereotype of humbleness... moreTrivia:
One of eight actors of Asian descent nominated for an Academy Award in... moreAwards:
Won Oscar. Another 4 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(3 articles)
Miyoshi Umeki Dies (From WENN. 7 September 2007)
First Asian Oscar Winner Umeki Dead at 78
(From Studio Briefing - Film News. 6 September 2007)
Alternate Names:
Nancy Umecki | Nancy UmekiFilmography
Actress:
- "The Courtship of Eddie's Father" .... Mrs. Livingston (66 episodes, 1969-1972)
- We Love Annie (1972) TV episode .... Mrs. Livingston
- Time for a Change (1972) TV episode .... Mrs. Livingston
- In the Eye of the Beholder (1972) TV episode .... Mrs. Livingston
- It's All Write with Me (1972) TV episode .... Mrs. Livingston
- Very Young Man with a Horn (1972) TV episode .... Mrs. Livingston
(61 more) - "The Queen and I" .... Japanese Bride (1 episode, 1969)
- The Trousseau (1969) TV episode .... Japanese Bride - "Burke's Law" .... Mary 'Lotus Bud' Ling (1 episode, 1964)
... aka "Amos Burke, Secret Agent" (USA: new title)
- Who Killed the Paper Dragon? (1964) TV episode .... Mary 'Lotus Bud' Ling - "The Virginian" .... Kim Ho (1 episode, 1964)
... aka "The Men from Shiloh" (USA: new title)
- Smile of a Dragon (1964) TV episode .... Kim Ho - "Mister Ed" .... Ako Tenaka (1 episode, 1964)
- Ed in the Peace Corps (1964) TV episode .... Ako Tenaka - "Rawhide" .... Nami (1 episode, 1963)
- Incident of the Geisha (1963) TV episode .... Nami - "Dr. Kildare" .... Hana Shigera (1 episode, 1963)
- One Clear, Bright Thursday Morning (1963) TV episode .... Hana Shigera - "The Red Skelton Show" .... Guest (1 episode, 1963)
... aka "The Red Skelton Hour" (USA: new title)
- Have Rickshaw, Will Travel (1963) TV episode .... Guest - A Girl Named Tamiko (1962) .... Eiko
- "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Lotus-Blossom (1 episode, 1962)
... aka "Hallmark Television Playhouse"
- The Teahouse of the August Moon (1962) TV episode .... Lotus-Blossom - "Sam Benedict" .... Sumiko Matsui (1 episode, 1962)
- Tears for a Nobody Doll (1962) TV episode .... Sumiko Matsui - The Horizontal Lieutenant (1962) .... Akiko
- "The Donna Reed Show" .... Kimi / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
- Aloha, Kimi (1962) TV episode .... Kimi
- The Geisha Girl (1961) TV episode .... Mrs. Stemple - Flower Drum Song (1961) .... Mei Li
- Cry for Happy (1961) .... Harue
- Sayonara (1957) .... Katsumi
- Around the World Revue (1956) (as Nancy Umecki) .... Nancy Umecki
... aka Universal Musical Short 2655: Around the World Revue (USA: series title) - Seishun jazu musume (1953) .... Kashu
... aka Youthful Jazz Daughter (literal English title)
Soundtrack:
- Flower Drum Song (1961) (performer: "A Hundred Million Miracles", "A Hundred Million Miracles (reprise)", "I Am Going to Like It Here", "Don't Marry Me", "A Hundred Million Miracles (reprise)/Finale")
Self:
- 14th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself - Memorial Tribute
- Salute to Oscar Hammerstein II (1972) (TV) .... Herself
- "This Is Your Life" .... Herself (1 episode, 1971)
- Bill Bixby (1971) TV episode .... Herself - "The Pet Set" .... Herself (1 episode, 1971)
- Episode dated 30 June 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Herself - "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1970-1971)
- Episode dated 29 March 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 28 September 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Herself - "The Celebrity Game" .... Herself (1 episode, 1964)
- Episode dated 19 April 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Herself - The 35th Annual Academy Awards (1963) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Documentary Awards
- "The Andy Williams Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1962)
- Episode dated 13 December 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 11 October 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Herself - "Here's Hollywood" .... Herself (1 episode, 1961)
- Episode dated 27 December 1961 (1961) TV episode .... Herself - "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" .... Herself (3 episodes, 1958-1961)
... aka "The Dinah Shore Show" (USA: sixth season title)
- Episode #5.17 (1961) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode #4.16 (1960) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode #2.32 (1958) TV episode .... Herself - "The Chevy Showroom Starring Andy Williams" .... Herself (1 episode, 1959)
... aka "The Chevrolet Showroom Starring Andy Williams"
- Episode #2.2 (1959) TV episode .... Herself - "Toast of the Town" .... Singer (1 episode, 1959)
... aka "The Ed Sullivan Show" (USA: new title)
- Episode #12.21 (1959) TV episode .... Singer - "What's My Line?" .... Herself - Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1958)
- Episode dated 11 May 1958 (1958) TV episode .... Herself - Mystery Guest - The 30th Annual Academy Awards (1958) (TV) .... Herself - Best Supporting Actress Winner
- "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1958)
... aka "The Ford Show"
- Episode #2.25 (1958) TV episode .... Herself - "The Perry Como Show" (1 episode, 1957)
... aka "Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall" (USA: new title)
... aka "The Chesterfield Supper Club"
- Episode dated 12 October 1957 (1957) TV episode - "Arthur Godfrey and His Friends" (1949) TV series .... Herself (regular performer, 1955) (unknown episodes)
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Appeared on the Gisele MacKenzie Variety Show (produced by Jack Benny) on March 29, 1958 with guests Eddie Fisher and Miyoshi Umeki. morePublicity Listings:
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