Seth Sakai

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Seth Sakai
BornMay 22, 1932
DiedMay 10, 2007(2007-05-10) (aged 74)

Seth Saita Sakai (May 22, 1932 - May 10, 2007) was an American television and film actor. Sakai's roles included various characters from Hawaii Five-O and Magnum, P.I. . He also featured in the 1991 film, The Perfect Weapon . [1] [2]

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Filmography

YearTitleRolesNotes
1974Inferno in ParadiseThe Torch
1976 Midway Captain Kameto Kuroshima
1978 Hawaii Five-O as The GeneralPlayed various roles over many years
1979 Seven McDowell
1983 The Golden Seal Semeyon
1987 Captive Hearts Takayama
1991 The Perfect Weapon Master Lo
1994 The Next Karate Kid Buddhist Monk
1995 The Hunted Dr. Otozo Yamura
2001 Pearl Harbor Takeo Yoshikawa
2007 American Pastime Nori Morita(final film role)

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References

  1. "SETH "SAI" SAITA SAKAI May 22, 1932 - May 10, 2007". Honolulu Star-Bulletin . Obituary. June 6, 2007. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
  2. "Seth Saita "Sai" Sakai". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2023-04-03.