John Fujioka

John Mamoru Fujioka (June 29, 1925 – December 13, 2018) was an American actor of Japanese descent. He was particularly known for performing the role of a Japanese holdout soldier in The Last Flight of Noah's Ark, Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure, and American Ninja. He died in December 2018 at the age of 93.[1] [2] [3]

John Fujioka
Born	(1925-06-29)June 29, 1925 Olaa, Hawaii, U.S.
Died	December 13, 2018(2018-12-13) (aged 93) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	actor
Years active	1962–2004

Partial filmography

Confessions of an Opium Eater (1962) - Auctioneer
A Girl Named Tamiko (1962) - Minya
The Rifleman (1963, TV Series) - Hikaru Yamanaka
McHale's Navy (1964) - Japanese J.G.
Submersion of Japan (1973) - Narita
Six Million Dollar Man (1975, TV Series) - Kuroda
Midway (1976) - Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi
Futureworld (1976) - Mr. Takaguchi
The Private Eyes (1980) - Mr. Uwatsum
The Last Flight of Noah's Ark (1980) - Cleveland
The Octagon (1980) - Isawa
Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure (1981) - Kamasuka
Some Kind of Hero (1982) - Captain Tan Tai
They Call Me Bruce? (1982) - Master
American Ninja (1985) - Shinyuki
Body Slam (1986) - Mr. Kim
Steel Dawn (1987) - Cord
The Last Samurai (1988) - Yasujiro Endo
Paint It Black (1989) - Mr. Lee
Martial Law (1990) - Chang
Friday the 13th: The Series (1990, TV Series) - Sensei Musashi
V.I. Warshawski (1991) - Sumitora
American Samurai (1992) - Tatsuya Sanga
American Yakuza (1993) - Isshin Tendo
Mortal Kombat (1995) - Chief Priest
Tear It Down (1997)
Pearl Harbor (2001) - Nishikura

External links

John Fujioka at IMDb

References

"Obituary: John "Mamo" Mamoru Fujioka", Honolulu Star-Advertiser
"Mamoru "John" Fujioka". Discover Nikkei. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
"Know Your Role: John Fujioka". Bullet Proof Action. Retrieved 2020-10-26.

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