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Khigh Dhiegh

Khigh Dhiegh

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 1910-08-25 (81 years old)
  • TMDB Popularity: 0.27
  • Last Refreshed: 217 days ago

Biography

Khigh Dhiegh was born Kenneth G. Dickerson on August 25, 1916, in Spring Lake, New Jersey, to parents of mixed ancestry. He transitioned from Kenneth G. Dickerson to Khigh Alx Dhiegh in 1962, taking on roles that often featured East Asian characters, including Dr. Yen Lo in The Manchurian Candidate and Wo Fat in Hawaii Five-O. A prolific actor with a career spanning several decades, Dhiegh's notable work includes Davalo in Seconds and Kang in 13 Frightened Girls. He passed away October 25, 1991, due to kidney and heart failure.

Filmography

Seconds

Seconds

as Davalo 7.6 1966
13 Frightened Girls

13 Frightened Girls

as Kang 5.3 1963
The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

as Dr. Yen Lo 7.9 1962
Time Limit

Time Limit

as Col. Kim 7.3 1957