Clyde Kusatsu
Gender: Male
Born: 13th September 1948 (currently 63 years old)
Nationality: United States of America
TV programs: All American Girl, Bring 'Em Back Alive, Mickey Mouse Works, Captain Planet and the Planeteers, Disney's House of Mouse, Island Son, Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego?, Still Standing, Heavy Gear, Jem
Movies: Dr. Strange, Shanghai Surprise, Midway, Drive-Thru, Rising Sun, Shopgirl, The Interpreter, In the Line of Fire, Recess: School's Out, The Choirboys, Paradise Road, The Frisco Kid, Bird on a Wire, Top Dog, Gas, Babylon 5: Thirdspace, Love Happens, The Librarian: Quest for the Spear, A Nanny for Christmas, Laguna Heat
Clyde Kusatsu (born September 13, 1948) is a Japanese-American actor.
Kusatsu was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, where he attended ʻIolani School. Kusatsu began acting in Honolulu summer stock, and after studying theatre at Northwestern University, started to make his mark on the small screen in the mid-1970s. Usually mustachioed, with a dapper, professional air, he has most often played doctors, but his repertoire has included a generous sampling of teachers (usually college professors), businessmen, detectives, church ministers and other intelligent, middle-class types. With his quiet, wry line delivery, Kusatsu made a memorably clever and hilarious sparring partner for Archie Bunker (Carroll O'Connor) on several episodes of All in the Family as the Reverend Chong, refusing to baptize Archie's grandson without the permission of the boy's parents. During this period Kusatsu also worked with the Asian American theatre group East West Players in Los Angeles.
Kusatsu was subsequently a regular on several series, but neither the adventure Bring 'Em Back Alive (1982–83) nor the Hawaiian-set medical drama Island Son (1989–90) (in which he played one of Richard Chamberlain's
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