Sammee Tong
Birthday
1901/04/21
Day of death
1964/10/27 (63 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also know as
Sammy Tong
Biography
Sammee Tong (April 21, 1901 – October 27, 1964) was an American film and television character actor. He was best known for his starring role as John Forsythe's live-in houseboy/valet Peter Tong on the sitcom Bachelor Father, which aired on all three national networks from 1957 to 1962. Tong signed with Columbia Pictures, and made his film debut in a bit part in the comedy film The Captain Hates the Sea (1934). In 1939 he returned to his home town as director of entertainment at the Chinese Vill...Read more
Acting
(1957) Hell Bound
as Murdered Seaman (uncredited)
(1963) It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Laundryman
(1937) Youth on Parole
as Chinese Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
(1964) For Those Who Think Young
as Clyde
(1945) God Is My Co-Pilot
as Chinese Civilian (uncredited)
(1958) Suicide Battalion
as Papa Lily
(1939) Only Angels Have Wings
as Sam the Cook
(1936) Love Before Breakfast
as Steward (uncredited)
(1956) Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
as Dr. Yamane / Dr. Tabata (voice) (uncredited)
(1957) The Midnight Story
as Restaurant Proprietor (uncredited)
(1943) China
as Aide to Japanese General
(1936) The Accusing Finger
as Chinese-American Convict
(1950) Woman on the Run
as Witness to Suzie's Fall (uncredited)
(1937) Daughter of Shanghai
as Chinese Alien in Airplane (uncredited)
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Peter Tong
(1959) Hawaiian Eye
as ---
(1964) Mickey
as Sammy Ling
(1957) Bachelor Father
as Peter Tong
(1955) Matinee Theater
as ---
(1956) Telephone Time
as ---
(1956) The Man Called X
as ---
(1956) Hey, Jeannie!
as Lee
(1955) The Adventures of Spin and Marty
as Sam the Cook
(1956) Further Adventures of Spin and Marty
as Sam the Cook