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Encyclopedia > Sessue Hayakawa

Sessue Hayakawa (早川雪洲 Hayakawa Sessue, June 10, 1889 - November 23, 1973) was a Japanese actor in American films, including two in the U.S. National Film Registry: June 10 is the 161st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (162nd in leap years), with 204 days remaining. ... 1889 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... November 23 is the 327th day of the year (328th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 38 days remaining. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... ... The National Film Registry is the registry of films selected by the United States National Film Preservation Board for preservation in the Library of Congress. ...

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Sessue Hayakawa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1692 words)
Sessue Hayakawa (早川雪洲 Hayakawa Sessue, June 10, 1889 - November 23, 1973) was a Japanese actor in both Japanese and American films, including two in the U.S. National Film Registry.
Hayakawa was on vacation in Los Angeles when he drifted into The Japanese Playhouse in Little Tokyo and became caught up in acting and staging plays; this was when he first assumed the name Sessue Hayakawa.
For his contribution to the motion picture industry, Sessue Hayakawa was awarded a star on the legendary Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1645 Vine Street, in Hollywood, California.
Sessue Hayakawa 1/3 | Asian American Personalities | GoldSea (493 words)
The life of Hollywood idol Sessue Hayakawa was as glorious as the legend that has grown up around his Hollywood career.
Hayakawa was also Paramount's first choice for the role of The Sheik that launched Rudolph Valentino's career in 1918.
The future matinee idol was born Hayakawa Kintaro on June 10, 1890 in Chiba, Japan, the second eldest son of the provincial governor.
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