Lee Tung Foo

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Lee Tung Foo (also known as Frank Lee) was a Chinese American Vaudeville performer born in California who performed in English, German, and Latin. He became a film actor later in his life.
At the age of 45, he ran a Chinese restaurant he bought in New York City called Jung Sy Mandarin Restaurant. He opened a second restaurant, Imig Sy, and both were strategically placed near Broadway. By the 1930s he returned to theater work, playing some minor roles until 1932, when he was cast as Wang Yun in the film, The Skull Murder Mystery. He continued with minor roles, being cast as the servant of the Detective, Mr. Wong, in the 1939 film The Mystery of Mr. Wong. His last work was in The Manchurian Candidate, an uncredited role as a "Man in Lobby" at the age o...show more
Details
Details
Date of Birth
Apr 21, 1875
Place of Birth
Watsonville, California, USA
Date of Death
May 01, 1966
Age
91
Known For
Acting
Also Known As
Lee Tong Foo
Frank Lee
Images
Images

Movie Credits

1949
Chinese Cook (uncredited)
1944
Waldo's Servant (uncredited)
1945
Asian Bartender (uncredited)
1942
Sam Wing On
1958
Willie (uncredited)
1942
Gen. Chin Lee (uncredited)
Movie Credits
TV Show Credits
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