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Kam Tong (December 18, 1906 – November 8, 1969) was a Chinese-American actor. He was best known for his role as Hey Boy on the CBS television series '' Have Gun – Will Travel'' and as Dr. Li in the film version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical '' Flower Drum Song''. Curiously, though appearing as a series regular on ''Have Gun – Will Travel'', Kam was also a regular on the short run CBS-TV series '' Mr. Garlund'' in 1960. He appeared in many movies, often as an uncredited Chinese, Japanese, or Filipino character. He appeared in many television shows, including '' The Man from U.N.C.L.E.'', '' The Big Valley'', ''
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'', '' The Final War of Olly Winter'', and '' I Spy''. After serving in World War II in an OSS intelligence unit, he became involved in efforts to raise awareness over gun violence. He also owned and operated a restaurant called Shanghai Lil's in San Francisco.


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* * 1906 births 1969 deaths American male actors of Chinese descent 20th-century American male actors Western (genre) television actors Burials at Pacific View Memorial Park American male film actors American male television actors Male actors from San Francisco {{US-screen-actor-1900s-stub