Lotus Long
Born
Jul 18, 1909
Died
Sep 14, 1990 (81 years old)
Place of birth
Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Biography
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Lotus Long (born Lotus Pearl Shibata, July 18, 1909 β September 14, 1990) was an American actress.
Long was born in New Jersey to a father of Japanese ancestry and a mother of Hawaiian ancestry. She came to Southern California during the 1920s to act in Hollywood films, and usually portrayed ethnic Asian female characters in supporting roles. She used the name "Lotus Long" for stage and film. Because of her adopted surname, people generally assumed that she was of Chinese ancestry β something she later relied on to avoid mass incarceration in American in...
Movies (17)
Eskimo
1933
Phantom of Chinatown
1940
Mysterious Mr. Moto
1938
Flying Tigers
1942
Sea Spoilers
1936
Sing Sing Nights
1934
Think Fast, Mr. Moto
1937
The Peacock Fan
1929
The Mysterious Mr. Wong
1935
The Mystery of Mr. Wong
1939
China Passage
1937
Mr. Wong in Chinatown
1939
Tokyo Rose
1946
Rose of the Yukon
1949
For Beauty's Sake
1941
Flight Into Nowhere
1938
Last of the Pagans
1935