"Golden Globe Awards," Miyoshi Umeki with Alfred Hitchcock, 1958.




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Caption: "Golden Globe Awards," Miyoshi Umeki with Alfred Hitchcock, 1958.

About Miyoshi Umeki

Actress, Soundtrack
Born: May 8, 1929
Star sign: Taurus
Height: 5' 1" (1.55 m)
Known for: The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1969), Sayonara (1957), Flower Drum Song (1961), The Horizontal Lieutenant (1962)
Source: IMDB

Although she projected the typical Japanese female stereotype of humbleness, delicacy and subservience in most of her prime film and stage roles, beguiling, tiny-framed Miyoshi Umeki was nevertheless an assertive scene-stealer. This docile and deceptive-looking talent with the cropped hair and heart-shaped face radiated charm and innocence so ...


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