Elizabeth Taylor played Cleopatra, Katherine Hepburn played a Chinese women in Dragon Seed, Boris Karloff played the Chinese Fu Manchu, Peter Lorre played the Japanese secret agent Mr Moto, Scarlett Johansson played Major Motoko Kusanagi in Ghost in the Shell, Carey Mulligan played the Costa Rican wife of Leonard Bernstein, Warner Oland, a Swede and Sidney Tolar, an American, played Charlie Chan (in yellowface no less). I could go on and on.
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