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Nobu McCarthy (Japanese: ノブ・マッカーシー, born Nobu Atsumi (渥美 延); November 13, 1934 – April 6, 2002) was a Canadian actress. She received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her performance in the film The Wash.
Nobu McCarthy was a Canadian-born actress of Japanese descent who appeared in films and TV shows such as The Geisha Boy, The Karate Kid Part II, and China Beach. She died in 2002 of an aneurysm while filming a movie in Brazil.
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- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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- Londrina, Paraná, Brazil
Nobu McCarthy was a Hollywood starlet and a pioneer of Asian American theater. She died in 2013 after an aneurysm in Brazil while filming "Gaijin II".
Nobu McCarthy was a Canadian-born actress of Japanese descent who appeared in films such as The Geisha Boy, Love with the Proper Stranger and The Karate Kid Part II. She died in 2002 of an aneurysm while filming in Brazil.
- November 13, 1934
- April 6, 2002
Apr 10, 2002 · Nobu McCarthy, a former Hollywood starlet who later became artistic director of the first Asian American theater company, East West Players, died on Saturday after collapsing on a movie set in...
Nobu McCarthy (1934–2002) went from being one of the top models in Japan to becoming one of the most famous Asian actresses in the United States. Whatever McCarthy put her mind to, she did with aplomb and passion, and she seemed to have a talent for attracting attention wherever she went.
Apr 10, 2002 · Nobu McCarthy was a Canadian-born actress who starred in films like "The Geisha Boy" and "Karate Kid II" and later became the artistic director of East West Players, the first Asian-American theater company. She died in 2002 from an aortic aneurysm while filming a movie in Brazil.
