Known For
Complete Filmography
Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou
2005
as Shinobu Yamashita
In 1908, Titoe leaves her home country of Japan to try her luck in Brazil. Her intention is just to get rich and return in five years, but life has ot...
Last Chance
1999
as Miss Bea
Dreams collide in a small cafe in the California desert when a man and a woman must decide whether or not to gamble on an uncertain future.
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition
1994
as Sari Hatano
In the middle of the desert, a solipsistic Japanese-American woman, along with her elderly and paralysed friend Barbara, runs the Desert Rose Cafe. Th...
Pacific Heights
1990
as Mira Watanabe
A couple works hard to renovate their dream house and become landlords to pay for it. Unfortunately one of their tenants has plans of his own.
Slaying the Dragon
1988
A highly-critical documentary about the history of Asian-American actresses in Hollywood. Features interviews with pioneering Asian-American actresses...
The Wash
1988
as Masi Matsumoto
Mako is a neglectful husband. Not the most loving man. His wife gradually encounters a widower who is a kind, gentle figure. She eventually makes the ...
The Karate Kid Part II
1986
as Yukie
Summoned by his dying father, Miyagi returns to his homeland of Okinawa, with Daniel, after a 40-year exile. There he must confront Yukie, the love of...
T.J. Hooker - Blood Sport
1986
as Mrs. McAllister
Hooker and his team become the protection detail of a Senator, and an old friend of Hooker's, after Hooker saves his life during a routine prisoner tr...
Farewell to Manzanar
1976
as Misa / Jeanne Wakatsuki
Fact based drama about one of the internment camps used by the American military during World War II to detain some 100,000 Japanese Americans (most o...
Lost Flight
1970
as Zora Lewin
The captain of a downed airliner must help his crew and passengers survive on a deserted jungle island in the midst of a power struggle - an adult ver...
Two Loves
1961
as Whareparita
American-born Anna Vorontosov teaches school in a remote, primitive section of northern New Zealand. Her experimental teaching methods have won her th...
Wake Me When It's Over
1960
as Ume Tanaka
The war may be over, but that doesn't keep the hapless Gus Brubaker from being drafted and posted on a forgotten little Japanese Island...and that's j...
Walk Like a Dragon
1960
as Kim Sung
California, 1870s. The cowboy Lincoln 'Linc' Bartlett finds out there's a slave auction of Chinese women in San Francisco and he intervenes and purcha...
Five Gates to Hell
1959
as Chioko
A group of nurses, doctors and nuns are taken hostage in Vietnam and sent up river to a castle hideout so they can cure an ailing war general.
Tokyo After Dark
1959
as B-girl in nightclub
An American serviceman stationed in Tokyo, who's engaged to a local singer, faces both a military court-martial and a trial in the Japanese courts aft...
The Geisha Boy
1958
as Kimi Sikita
Gilbert Wooley is a second-rate magician who is sent to entertain the troops in the pacific. During his time in Japan he becomes attached to a little ...