Reiko Sato

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Born: Dec 19, 1931
body type: Slim
nationality: American

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Active 1949 – 1970

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American actress, director, and writer Reiko Sato was born on December 19, 1931, in Los Angeles, California. She began her career in 1949, and over the next 21 years, she appeared in films including Flower Drum Song (1961), Now It Can Be Told (1970), and The Ugly American (1963).

Sato, who was Asian and had a slim build, also worked as a tap dancer. She was the daughter of a Zen Buddhist priest and made her Broadway debut in "Kismet." Under contract to 20th Century Fox from 1950, she counted actors Marlon Brando and Wally Cox among her friends. She passed away on May 28, 1981, at the age of 49.

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Died: Thursday 28th of May 1981 (age 49)
Years Active: 1949-1970 (started around 18 years old; 21 years active)
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Ethnicity: Asian
Sexuality: Straight

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Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Boobs: Real/Natural

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What was Reiko Sato's background before acting?

She was a tap dancer and the daughter of a Zen Buddhist priest.

What notable Broadway show did she debut in?

She made her Broadway debut in "Kismet."

Who were some of her famous friends?

She was friends with actors Marlon Brando and Wally Cox.

Did you know

She was signed with 20th Century Fox in 1950, the year after her career began.
Her career spanned 21 years, from 1949 to 1970, and she passed away at age 49 in 1981.
She had a slim build and naturally real breasts.