University of Wyoming
Loo (d. 1983) was a Chinese-American actor best known for his numerous portrayals of Japanese soldiers in World War II movies. Loo appeared in the television program "Kung Fu" and in nearly 200 motion pictures.
Collection contains mainly mimeographed scripts for television and motion pictures in which Loo appeared, including the television program "Kung Fu" and the motion pictures "Betrayal from the East," "Across the Pacific," "Confessions of an Opium Eater," "China Sky," "China Bandit," "The Steel Helmet," "The First Yank into Tokyo," "The Web of Danger" and many others (1937-1976); miscellaneous shooting schedules, call sheets and other motion picture production material; 6 pieces of correspondence (1946-1982); photographs and film stills of Loo; newspaper clippings; and miscellaneous other materials.
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
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There are no known other archival collections created by Richard Loo at the date of processing.
Finding aid available in repository.
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