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Khigh Dheigh
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'''Khigh Alx Dheigh''' (b. '''''Kenneth Dickerson''''',
1910,
Spring Lake, New Jersey - d.
25 October 1991,
Mesa, Arizona) was an
United States American television and motion picture actor of mixed
North African ancestry, noted for portraying Asian roles. He is perhaps best remembered for portraying villains, in particular his recurring guest role as
People's Republic of China Chinese agent Wo Fat on ''
Hawaii Five-O,'' and
brainwashing brainwasher Dr. Yen Lo in 1962's ''
The Manchurian Candidate.''
Besides his acting endeavours, Dheigh was active in
Taoism Taoist philosophy, writing a number of books on the subject, including ''The Eleventh Wing'' (ISBN 0385283717).
His stage name was pronounced "Kye Dee".
Category:American actors Dheigh, Khigh
Category:1910 births Dheigh, Khigh
Category:1991 deaths Dheigh, Khigh
Category:Taoists Dheigh, Khigh
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