danb@tesla.UUCP (Dan Blumenthal) (09/02/85)
In article <629@usl.UUCP> jla@usl.UUCP (Joe Arceneaux) writes: >In article <2545@vax4.fluke.UUCP> moriarty@fluke.UUCP (Jeff Meyer) writes: >> credit MUST be given Gedde Watanabe, who plays Hanks' interperter and >> general sidekick, and may have most of the really funny lines in the movie >> (with his high, accented voice, even an cast-off joke can be pretty >> humourous). Between Watanabe, Candy and Hanks, the last half hour goes very > >I agree. This guy (Watanbe) is great! I'm sure I've seen him in other stuff, >can anyone remember? Was he the undercover man who gets blown away in >"Year of the Dragon?" > I remember him as the Chinese exchange student in Sixteen Candles - Long Duck Dong was his character's name. He was great in Volunteers, but 16 Candles didn't give him much of a role. Dan B arpa - danb@telsa.ARPA uucp - {decvax,vax135,allegra}!cornell!tesla!danb bitnet - zippy@crnl20a,ak7j@cornella