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Mako Iwamatsu (マコ 岩松, Mako Iwamatsu), born Makoto Iwamatsu (岩松 信, Iwamatsu Makoto); 10 December 1933 – 21 July 2006), was a Japanese - American actor. Many of his acting roles credited him simply as Mako, omitting his surname. Mako is known for playing Aku from the first four seasons of Samurai Jack, Master Splinter from the ...
Jul 23, 2006 · Actor Born Makoto Iwamatsu on Dec. 10, 1933 in Kobe, Japan. Died July 21, 2006 of esophageal cancer in Somis, CA. I n the early days of Mako's acting career, when most roles offered to Asian American actors were caricatures or stereotypes, he took just such a part and used it to open the doors of Hollywood and Broadway to others.
Oct 16, 2022 · Makoto Iwamatsu, or "Mako" as he was known and credited in his roles, was a groundbreaking Asian actor who broke the mold around stereotypical Asian casting.These days Mako is most known for his ...
Makoto Iwamatsu (December 10, 1933 — July 21, 2006), commonly known as Mako, was a Japanese-American actor and voice actor. He was born in Kobe, Japan, to Taro and Mitsu Yashima, who were well known authors and political dissidents. He lived under the care of his grandmother in Japan during World War II while his parents, who immigrated ...
Jul 23, 2006 · Japanese-American actor Mako, who was Oscar-nominated for his supporting role in "The Sand Pebbles" and who co-founded the nation's first Asian-American theater company, died Friday of esophageal ...
1959 Never So Few. Soldier in Hospital (uncredited) Hide Production designer (1 credit) 1971 Chinmoku (as Mako Iwamatsu) Hide Soundtrack (4 credits) 2006 Avatar: The Last Airbender (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode) - The Tales of Ba Sing Se (2006) ... (performer: "Leaves from the Vine") 1976 Pacific Overtures (TV Movie) (performer: "The ...
Apr 7, 2017 · Voice Comparisons of Mako Iwamatsu & Greg Baldwin as Iroh from Avatar: The Last Airbender & The Legend of Korra and Aku from Samurai Jack-----...
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