George Takei
George Hosato Takei Altman (born April 20, 1937) is an American actor of Japanese descent, best known for his role in the television series Star Trek, in which he played Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the USS Enterprise. He is a proponent of gay rights and active in state and local politics as well as continuing his acting career. He has won several awards and accolades in his work on human rights and Japanese-American relations, including his work with the Japanese American National Museum. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Takei, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Apr 20, 1937 In Los Angeles - California - USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 128
- First Appeared:
- In the series Hallmark Hall of Fame 1951-12-24
- Latest Project:
- Movie Blazing Samurai 2018-05-11
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Blazing Samurai | Ohga | 2018-05-11 |
| Series | Howard Stern on Demand | Unknown | 2018 |
| Movie | Yamasong: March of the Hollows | Elder Masook | 2017-09-10 |
| Series | How William Shatner Changed the World | Unknown | 2017 |
| Movie | George Takei's Allegiance Broadway | Sam Kimura / Ojii-Chan | 2016-12-13 |
| Movie | For the Love of Spock | Himself | 2016-09-09 |
| Movie | Kubo and the Two Strings | Hosato (voice) | 2016-08-18 |
| Movie | Message From Hiroshima | Narrator | 2015-08-04 |
| Movie | Roddenberry's Trek | himself | 2015-06-05 |
| Movie | Entourage | George Takei | 2015-06-03 |
| Series | StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson | Himself | 2015-04-20 |
| Movie | Tab Hunter Confidential | Himself | 2015-03-15 |
| Movie | Eat with Me | George | 2014-12-05 |
| Movie | To Be Takei | Himself | 2014-08-22 |
| Movie | Do I Sound Gay? | Himself | 2014-07-10 |
| Movie | Free Birds | S.T.E.V.E. (voice) | 2013-10-30 |
| Movie | The Missing Scarf | Narrator | 2013-07-13 |
| Movie | 8 | Dr. William Tam | 2012-03-03 |
| Movie | Space Milkshake | Gary (voice) | 2012-10-26 |
| Movie | Strange Frame: Love & Sax | Tamadamsa (voice) | 2012-05-03 |
| Movie | Larry Crowne | Dr. Matsutani | 2011-06-30 |
| Movie | Dark Vengeance | Tanaka | 2011-05-11 |
| Movie | These Amazing Shadows | himself | 2011-01-22 |
| Series | Supah Ninjas | Hattori 'Hologramps' Fukanaga | 2011-01-17 |
| Series | Adventure Time | Unknown | 2010-04-05 |
| Series | Community | Himself (Voice) | 2009-09-17 |
| Series | Live from Studio Five | Unknown | 2009-09-14 |
| Movie | Toyo's Camera | Himself | 2009-04-11 |
| Series | Party Down | Unknown | 2009-03-20 |
| Movie | Art of Submission | Krang | 2009-01-15 |
| Movie | Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword | Old Man Samurai (voice) | 2009-01-01 |
| Movie | The Great Buck Howard | George Takei | 2008-01-18 |
| Series | Secret Talents of the Stars | 2008-04-08 | |
| Series | All Star Mr & Mrs | Unknown | 2008-04-12 |
| Movie | Ninja Cheerleaders | Hiroshi | 2008-05-10 |
| Series | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Unknown | 2008-10-03 |
| Series | Chowder | Unknown | 2007-11-16 |
| Series | The Big Bang Theory | Unknown | 2007-09-24 |
| Series | El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera | Unknown | 2007-03-03 |
| Series | Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier | 2007-02-19 | |
| Series | Heroes | Kaito Nakamura | 2006-09-25 |
| Movie | A.I. Assault | Major Lane | 2006-09-11 |
| Movie | Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner | Himself | 2006-08-20 |
| Series | Psych | lui-même | 2006-07-07 |
| Movie | How William Shatner Changed The World | Himself | 2005-11-13 |
| Series | Freddie | Unknown | 2005-10-12 |
| Series | Bring Back... | Unknown | 2005-05-10 |
| Movie | The Eavesdropper | Dr. Hsieh | 2004-01-01 |
| Movie | Mulan II | First Ancestor | 2004-11-03 |
| Series | Star Trek: Phase II | Sulu | 2004-10-08 |
| Movie | DC 9/11: Time of Crisis | Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta | 2003-09-07 |
| Series | Alienated | Unknown | 2003-07-08 |
| Series | Kim Possible | Unknown | 2002-06-07 |
| Series | According to Jim | Unknown | 2001-10-03 |
| Series | Scrubs | Unknown | 2001-10-02 |
| Series | Samurai Jack | Unknown | 2001-08-10 |
| Series | Malcolm in the Middle | Unknown | 2000-01-09 |
| Series | Jackie Chan Adventures | Unknown | 2000-09-09 |
| Series | Son of the Beach | Unknown | 2000-03-15 |
| Series | Baby Blues | Unknown | 2000-07-28 |
| Series | The Early Show | Unknown | 1999-11-01 |
| Movie | Who Gets the House? | Elliott | 1999-06-15 |
| Series | Futurama | Unknown | 1999-03-28 |
| Series | Batman Beyond | Unknown | 1999-01-10 |
| Movie | Bug Buster | Dr. Hiro Fujimoto | 1998-01-18 |
| Series | Will & Grace | Unknown | 1998-09-21 |
| Movie | Mulan | First Ancestor (voice) | 1998-06-18 |
| Movie | Trekkies | Himself | 1997-10-18 |
| Movie | The Best Bad Thing | Mr. Yamanaka | 1997-05-05 |
| Series | Hey Arnold! | Unknown | 1996-10-07 |
| Series | Once a Thief | Unknown | 1996-09-29 |
| Series | Early Edition | Unknown | 1996-09-28 |
| Series | The Daily Show with Trevor Noah | Himself | 1996-07-22 |
| Movie | Oblivion 2: Backlash | Doc Valentine | 1996-04-02 |
| Series | Muppets Tonight | Unknown | 1996-03-08 |
| Series | Space Cases | Unknown | 1996-03-02 |
| Movie | Kissinger and Nixon | Le Duc Tho | 1995-12-10 |
| Series | Brotherly Love | Unknown | 1995-09-16 |
| Series | In the House | Unknown | 1995-04-10 |
| Series | Star Trek: Voyager | Unknown | 1995-01-16 |
| Movie | William Shatner's Star Trek Memories | Himself | 1995-01-01 |
| Series | Spider-Man | Unknown | 1994-11-19 |
| Movie | Oblivion | Doc Valentine | 1994-06-06 |
| Series | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Unknown | 1993-01-27 |
| Series | GMTV | Unknown | 1993-01-01 |
| Movie | Live by the Fist | Uncle Coronado | 1993-01-01 |
| Movie | The Curse of the Dragon | Narrator | 1993-01-01 |
| Movie | Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country | Hikaru Sulu | 1991-12-05 |
| Series | Lightning Force | Unknown | 1991-10-04 |
| Movie | Prisoners of the Sun | Vice-Admiral Baron Takahashi | 1990-07-26 |
| Series | The Simpsons | Unknown | 1989-12-17 |
| Movie | Star Trek V: The Final Frontier | Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu | 1989-06-09 |
| Movie | Return from the River Kwai | Lieutenant Tanaka | 1989-04-07 |
| Movie | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu | 1986-11-25 |
| Movie | 'Doctor Who' Who's Who | 1986-08-13 | |
| Series | MacGyver | Unknown | 1985-09-29 |
| Movie | Star Trek III: The Search for Spock | Hikaru Sulu | 1984-05-31 |
| Series | Miami Vice | Unknown | 1984-09-16 |
| Series | Matt Houston | Unknown | 1982-09-26 |
| Movie | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan | Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu | 1982-06-03 |
| Movie | Star Trek: The Motion Picture | Lt. Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu | 1979-12-06 |
| Series | Vega$ | Unknown | 1978-04-25 |
| Series | Chico and the Man | Unknown | 1974-09-13 |
| Series | Star Trek: The Animated Series | Hikaru Sulu (voice) | 1973-09-08 |
| Movie | Josie's Castle | Ken Tanaka | 1971-06-01 |
| Movie | Which Way to the Front? | Yamashita | 1970-09-03 |
| Series | Hawaii Five-O | Unknown | 1968-09-20 |
| Movie | The Green Berets | Captian Nim | 1968-07-04 |
| Series | Ironside | Unknown | 1967-03-28 |
| Movie | Walk Don't Run | Police Captain | 1966-01-01 |
| Movie | An American Dream | Attorney Ord Long | 1966-08-31 |
| Series | Star Trek | Hikaru Sulu | 1966-09-08 |
| Series | Mission: Impossible | Unknown | 1966-09-17 |
| Series | Felony Squad | Unknown | 1966-09-12 |
| Movie | Red Line 7000 | Kato | 1965-11-09 |
| Series | Mister Roberts | Unknown | 1965-09-17 |
| Series | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Unknown | 1963-10-04 |
| Movie | PT 109 | Helmsman on Japanese Destroyer (uncredited) | 1963-06-19 |
| Series | The Gallant Men | Unknown | 1962-10-05 |
| Movie | Ice Palace | Wang | 1960-01-02 |
| Series | The Islanders | Unknown | 1960-10-02 |
| Movie | Hell to Eternity | George Une | 1960-08-01 |
| Series | My Three Sons | Unknown | 1960-09-29 |
| Movie | Never So Few | Soldier in Hospital (uncredited) | 1959-12-07 |
| Series | Hawaiian Eye | Unknown | 1959-10-07 |
| Series | The Twilight Zone | Unknown | 1959-10-02 |
| Series | Perry Mason | Unknown | 1957-09-21 |
| Series | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Unknown | 1951-12-24 |