Sammee Tong

Known for: Acting
Born: 21 April 1901
Died: 27 October 1964 (age 63)
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA
TV credits: 11
Films: 15

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 Village of San…

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Known for

All TV11

1964MickeySammy Ling · 17 episodes
1959Hawaiian Eye1 episode★ 5.6
1959BonanzaHop Ling · 1 episode★ 7.5
1957Bachelor FatherPeter Tong · 157 episodes
1956Further Adventures of Spin and MartySam the Cook · 5 episodes
1956Hey, Jeannie!Lee · 1 episode
1956Telephone Time1 episode
1956The Man Called X2 episodes
1955The Adventures of Spin and MartySam the Cook · 10 episodes
1955Matinee Theater1 episode
1953

Films (15)

1965FluffyCook
1964For Those Who Think YoungClyde
1963It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldLaundryman
1958Suicide BattalionPapa Lily
1957Hell BoundMurdered Seaman (uncredited)
1957The Midnight StoryRestaurant Proprietor (uncredited)
1956Godzilla, King of the Monsters!Dr. Yamane / Dr. Tabata / misc. characters (voices) (uncredited)
1950Woman on the RunWitness to Suzie's Fall (uncredited)
1945God Is My Co-PilotChinese Civilian (uncredited)
1943China

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