Latest Guest Announcement - George Takei

[showmasters]

We are pleased to announce that George Takei will be joining us for the first Collectormania Midlands!

 

George is best known for his role as Sulu in Star Trek, although more recently he has once again been thrust into the limelight as Kaito Nakamura in the massively popular Heroes TV show.

 

We look forward to welcoming George to Collectormania Midlands!

 

 

 

George's Filmography:

 

# The Red Canvas (2008) (filming) .... Krang

# The Great Buck Howard (2008) (post-production) .... George Takei

# American Summer (2008) (post-production) .... Maitre D'

# Futurama: Bender's Game (2008) (V) (post-production) (voice)

# Ninja Cheerleaders (2008) (completed) .... Hiroshi

 

# "Heroes" .... Kaito Nakamura (7 episodes, 2007)

- Cautionary Tales (2007) TV episode .... Kaito Nakamura

- Four Months Later... (2007) TV episode .... Kaito Nakamura

- How to Stop an Exploding Man (2007) TV episode .... Kaito Nakamura

- Landslide (2007) TV episode .... Kaito Nakamura

- Company Man (2007) TV episode .... Kaito Nakamura

(2 more)

# "Kim Possible" .... Sensei (6 episodes, 2003-2007)

... aka Disney's Kim Possible (USA: complete title)

- Graduation: Part I (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Sensei

- Graduation: Part II (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Sensei

- Oh No! Yono! (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Sensei

- Big Bother (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Sensei

- Gorilla Fist (2005) TV episode (voice) .... Sensei

(1 more)

# Star Trek New Voyages: World Enough and Time (2007) (V) .... Captain Hikaru Sulu

# "Star Trek: New Voyages" .... Sulu (1 episode, 2007)

- World Enough and Time (2007) TV episode .... Sulu

# "El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera" .... Seventh Samurai (1 episode)

- Yellow Pantera/Rising Son (????) TV episode (voice) .... Seventh Samurai

# Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee (2007) .... Man in Black

... aka Finishing the Game (USA: short title)

# "Cory in the House" .... Ronald (2 episodes, 2007)

- New Kid in Town (2007) TV episode .... Ronald

- Air Force One Too Many (????) TV episode .... Ronald

# A.I. Assault (2006) (TV) .... Major Lane

... aka Shockwave (USA: DVD title)

# "Freddie" .... Martin (1 episode, 2006)

- Recipe for Disaster (2006) TV episode .... Martin

# "Malcolm in the Middle" .... George Takei (1 episode, 2006)

- Hal Grieves (2006) TV episode .... George Takei

# "The X's" .... Tranquilizer (1 episode, 2006)

- To Err Is Truman/No More Mrs. Nice X (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Tranquilizer

# "Avatar: The Last Airbender" .... Warden (1 episode, 2005)

- Imprisoned (2005) TV episode (voice) .... Warden

# Mulan II (2004) (V) (voice) .... First Ancestor

# The Eavesdropper (2004) .... Dr. Hsieh

# "Scrubs" .... Priest (1 episode, 2004)

- My Best Friend's Wedding (2004) TV episode .... Priest

# "The Young and the Restless" .... Rev. Daniel Tanaka (1 episode, 2003)

... aka Y&R (USA: promotional abbreviation)

- Episode #1.7784 (2003) TV episode .... Rev. Daniel Tanaka

# "The Bronx Bunny Show" (2003) TV series .... George Takei

# Roddenberry on Patrol (2003) (V) .... Narrator

# Star Trek: Shattered Universe (2003) (VG) (voice) .... Captain Hikaru Sulu

# DC 9/11: Time of Crisis (2003) (TV) .... Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta

# With Honors Denied (2003) .... Narrator

# Freelancer (2003) (VG) (voice) .... Lord Hakkera

# "Samurai Jack" .... Warrior 4 (1 episode, 2002)

- Jack Versus Demongo, the Soul Collector (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Warrior 4

# "Son of the Beach" .... Grandfather (1 episode, 2002)

- Empty the Dragon (2002) TV episode .... Grandfather

# "Jackie Chan Adventures" (1 episode, 2002)

- The Chosen One (2002) TV episode (voice)

# Noon Blue Apples (2002) .... Radio Free World

... aka New World Order (USA: new title (recut version))

# Draconus Cult of the Wyrm (2002) (VG) .... King

# "The Simpsons" .... Akira / ... (3 episodes, 1991-2001)

- A Hunka Hunka Burns in Love (2001) TV episode (voice) .... Waiter

- Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Wink, the Game Show Host

- One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish (1991) TV episode (voice) .... Akira

# "The Chronicle" .... Mr. Shen (1 episode, 2001)

... aka News from the Edge (USA)

- Here There Be Dragons (2001) TV episode .... Mr. Shen

# "Grosse Pointe" .... Japanese Ad Exec (1 episode, 2000)

- Star Wars (2000) TV episode (uncredited) .... Japanese Ad Exec

# Star Trek: Starfleet Command: Volume II: Empires at War (2000) (VG) (voice) .... Hikaru Sulu

# "Baby Blues" .... Bonsai (1 episode, 2000)

- Ugly Zoe (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Bonsai

 

# Batman Beyond: The Movie (1999) (TV) (voice) .... Mr. Fixx

# "Batman Beyond" .... Mr. Fixx (2 episodes, 1999)

... aka Batman of the Future (Europe: English title) (UK)

- Rebirth: Part 1 (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Mr. Fixx

- Rebirth: Part 2 (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Mr. Fixx

# Who Gets the House? (1999) .... Elliott

... aka Qui garde la maison? (Canada: French title)

# Star Trek: Starfleet Command (1999) (VG) .... Hikaru Sulu

... aka Star Trek: Starfleet Command: Gold Edition (USA: longer version)

# "Hercules" .... Ptolemy (1 episode, 1998)

... aka Disney's Hercules (USA: complete title)

- Hercules and the Falling Stars (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Ptolemy

# "Diagnosis Murder" .... #1 Man In Black (1 episode, 1998)

- Alienated (1998) TV episode .... #1 Man In Black

# "Early Edition" .... Mr. Lee (1 episode, 1998)

- Blackout (1998) TV episode .... Mr. Lee

# Mulan (1998) (voice) .... First Ancestor

# Bug Buster (1998) .... Dr. Hiro Fujimoto

... aka Some Things Never Die (UK: video title)

# Starfleet Academy: Chekov's Lost Missions (1998) (VG) .... Hikaru Sulu

# "In the House" .... Dr. Vince O'Toole (1 episode, 1997)

- The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of (1997) TV episode .... Dr. Vince O'Toole

# "Once a Thief" .... McCoy Matsumoto (1 episode, 1997)

... aka John Woo's Once a Thief (Canada: English title) (USA: complete title)

- Art of Death (1997) TV episode .... McCoy Matsumoto

# The Magic Pearl (1997) .... Ha Ping

# "Hey Arnold!" .... Phoebe's Father (1 episode, 1997)

- Freeze Frame/Phoebe Cheats (1997) TV episode (voice) .... Phoebe's Father

# The Best Bad Thing (1997) (TV) .... Mr. Yamanaka

# Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (1997) (VG) (voice) .... Hikaru Sulu

# "Star Trek: Voyager" .... Captain Hikaru Sulu (1 episode, 1996)

... aka Voyager (USA: short title)

- Flashback (1996) TV episode .... Captain Hikaru Sulu

# "Spider-Man" .... Monk / ... (1 episode, 1996)

- Sins of the Fathers Chapter 1: Doctor Strange (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Wong / Monk

# Oblivion 2: Backlash (1996) .... Doc Valentine

... aka Backlash: Oblivion 2 (USA: video box title)

# "Minor Adjustments" .... Simms (1 episode, 1996)

- The Ungrateful Dead (1996) TV episode .... Simms

# "Space Cases" .... Shank (2 episodes, 1996)

- Spung at Heart (1996) TV episode .... Shank

- On the Road to Find Out (????) TV episode .... Shank

# Kissinger and Nixon (1995) (TV) .... Le Duc Tho

# "Kung Fu: The Legend Continues" .... Colonel Ong (1 episode, 1995)

- The Return of Sing Ling (1995) TV episode .... Colonel Ong

# Jeungbal (1994) .... Han Seoung Tae

... aka Vanished

# Oblivion (1994) .... Doc Valentine

... aka Welcome to Oblivion (USA)

# Star Trek: Judgment Rites (1993) (VG) (voice) .... Lt. Hikaru Sulu

# Live by the Fist (1993) .... Uncle Coronado

# "Lightning Force" .... General Seng (2 episodes, 1992)

- M.I.A.: Part 2 (1992) TV episode .... General Seng

- M.I.A.: Part 1 (1992) TV episode .... General Seng

# Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Enhanced (1992) (VG) (voice) .... Hikaru Sulu

# Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991) .... Captain Hikaru Sulu

# Blood Oath (1990) .... Vice-Admiral Baron Takahashi

... aka Prisoners of the Sun (USA)

 

# Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989) .... Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu

# Return from the River Kwai (1989) .... Lt. Tanaka

# Stop Smoking (1988) (V) .... Host

# "Jonny Quest" (1987) TV series (voice) .... Additional Voices

# "Adderly" .... Frank Tanaka (1 episode, 1987)

- To Better Days (1987) TV episode .... Frank Tanaka

# "Miami Vice" .... Kenneth Togaru (1 episode, 1987)

- By Hooker by Crook (1987) TV episode .... Kenneth Togaru

# "Murder, She Wrote" .... Bert Tanaka (1 episode, 1987)

- The Bottom Line Is Murder (1987) TV episode .... Bert Tanaka

# Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) .... Commander Hikaru Sulu

... aka The Voyage Home: Star Trek IV

# "MacGyver" .... Dr. Shen Wei (1 episode, 1986)

- The Wish Child (1986) TV episode .... Dr. Shen Wei

# "General Hospital" (1963) TV series .... Diem (unknown episodes, 1985)

# Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) .... Hikaru Sulu

# "Trapper John, M.D." .... Dr. Chung (1 episode, 1983)

- What a Difference a Day Makes (1983) TV episode .... Dr. Chung

# "Matt Houston" (1 episode, 1983)

- The Rock and the Hard Place (1983) TV episode

# Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982) .... Hikaru Sulu

... aka Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (new title)

... aka Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - The Director's Edition (USA: director's cut)

# "Strike Force" (1 episode, 1982)

- MIA (1982) TV episode

# "Beyond Westworld" .... Doctor (1 episode, 1980)

- Take-Over (1980) TV episode .... Doctor

 

# Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) .... Lt. Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu

... aka Star Trek: The Motion Picture - The Director's Edition (USA: DVD title)

# "Vega$" .... Medical Examiner (1 episode, 1979)

- Ghost of Ripper (1979) TV episode .... Medical Examiner

# "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Doctor (1 episode, 1977)

... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse

- Have I Got a Christmas for You (1977) TV episode .... Doctor

# "Baa Baa Black Sheep" .... Maj. Kato (1 episode, 1976)

... aka Black Sheep Squadron (USA: new title)

- Up for Grabs (1976) TV episode .... Maj. Kato

# "Chico and the Man" .... Yoshi Nakamura (1 episode, 1975)

- Mister Butterfly (1975) TV episode .... Yoshi Nakamura

# "Hawaii Five-O" .... Nathanial Blake (1 episode, 1975)

... aka McGarrett (USA: rerun title)

- Death's Name Is Sam (1975) TV episode .... Nathanial Blake

# "Khan!" (1 episode, 1975)

- Triad (1975) TV episode

# Year of the Dragon (1975) (TV) .... Fred Eng

# "The Six Million Dollar Man" .... Chin Lang (1 episode, 1974)

- The Coward (1974) TV episode .... Chin Lang

# "Star Trek" .... Lt. Hikaru Sulu / ... (4 episodes, 1973)

... aka Star Trek: TAS (USA: promotional abbreviation)

... aka Star Trek: The Animated Adventures (USA)

... aka Star Trek: The Animated Series

... aka The Animated Adventures of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek (USA: video box title)

- The Slaver Weapon (1973) TV episode (voice) .... Lt. Hikaru Sulu / Additional voices

- One of Our Planets Is Missing (1973) TV episode .... Lt. Hikaru Sulu

- Yesteryear (1973) TV episode (voice) .... Lt. Hikaru Sulu

- Beyond the Farthest Star (1973) TV episode (voice) .... Lt. Hikaru Sulu

# "Kung Fu" (1 episode, 1972)

- King of the Mountain (1972) TV episode

# Josie's Castle (1972)

# "Ironside" .... Tsutomu Watari (1 episode, 1971)

... aka The Raymond Burr Show (USA: syndication title)

- No Motive for Murder (1971) TV episode .... Tsutomu Watari

# "O'Hara, U.S. Treasury" .... Joe Lew (1 episode, 1971)

- Operation: Big Store (1971) TV episode .... Joe Lew

# Which Way to the Front? (1970) .... Yamas***a

... aka Ja, ja, mein General! But Which Way to the Front? (UK)

 

# "The Courtship of Eddie's Father" .... Mr. Sato (1 episode, 1969)

- Gentleman Friend (1969) TV episode .... Mr. Sato

# "Star Trek" .... Sulu (51 episodes, 1966-1969)

... aka Star Trek: TOS (USA: promotional abbreviation)

... aka Star Trek: The Original Series (USA: informal title)

- Turnabout Intruder (1969) TV episode .... Sulu

- The Savage Curtain (1969) TV episode .... Sulu

- The Way to Eden (1969) TV episode .... Sulu

- The Lights of Zetar (1969) TV episode .... Sulu

- That Which Survives (1969) TV episode .... Sulu

(46 more)

# "It Takes a Thief" (1 episode, 1968)

- To Catch a Roaring Lion (1968) TV episode

# The Green Berets (1968) .... Capt. Nim

# The Big Mouth (1967) (uncredited) .... Diamond jeweler

# "Felony Squad" .... Jimmy Ito (1 episode, 1967)

- A Blueprint for Dying (1967) TV episode .... Jimmy Ito

# Murderers' Row (1966) (uncredited) .... Tempura

# "Mission: Impossible" .... Roger Lee (1 episode, 1966)

- The Carriers (1966) TV episode .... Roger Lee

# An American Dream (1966)

... aka See You in Hell, Darling (UK)

# Walk Don't Run (1966) .... Police Captain

... aka Walk, Don't Run (USA: promotional title)

# "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Fahn (1 episode, 1966)

... aka The Chrysler Theater

... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)

- Wind Fever (1966) TV episode .... Fahn

# "The Wackiest Ship in the Army" (2 episodes, 1965-1966)

- My Father's Keeper (1966) TV episode

- Goldbrickers (1965) TV episode

# "I Spy" .... Ito / ... (2 episodes, 1965-1966)

- The Barter (1966) TV episode .... Yuze

- Tigers of Heaven (1965) TV episode .... Ito

# "My Three Sons" .... Won Tsun (1 episode, 1965)

- Hong Kong Story (1965) TV episode .... Won Tsun

# "Mister Roberts" (2 episodes, 1965)

- Just Getting There Is Half the Fun (1965) TV episode

- Which Way Did the War Go? (1965) TV episode

# "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" .... Major Li Cheng (1 episode, 1965)

- The Silent Saboteurs (1965) TV episode .... Major Li Cheng

# Red Line 7000 (1965) .... Kato

# "Death Valley Days" .... Wong Lee (1 episode, 1965)

... aka Call of the West (USA: syndication title)

... aka The Pioneers (USA: syndication title)

... aka Trails West (USA: syndication title)

... aka Western Star Theater (USA: syndication title)

- The Book (1965) TV episode .... Wong Lee

# Morituri (1965) (uncredited) .... Junior Officer

... aka The Saboteur, Code Name Morituri (UK)

# "The Twilight Zone" .... Taro (1 episode, 1964)

... aka The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia)

... aka Twilight Zone (USA: new title)

- The Encounter (1964) TV episode .... Taro

# PT 109 (1963) (uncredited) .... Helmsman on Japanese destroyer

# "The Gallant Men" .... Harry Ochi (1 episode, 1963)

- One Puka Puka (1963) TV episode .... Harry Ochi

# A Majority of One (1961) .... Mr. Asano's son

# "Hawaiian Eye" .... Hiroshi Kawagani / ... (4 episodes, 1960-1961)

- Thomas Jefferson Chu (1961) TV episode .... Thomas Jefferson Chu

- The Manchu Formula (1961) TV episode .... Larry Chang

- Jade Song (1960) TV episode .... Yen Fu

- Sword of the Samurai (1960) TV episode .... Hiroshi Kawagani

# "The Islanders" (1 episode, 1961)

- Escape from Kaledau (1961) TV episode

# "Assignment: Underwater" .... Kenji (1 episode, 1960)

- A Matter of Honor (1960) TV episode .... Kenji

# Hell to Eternity (1960) (as George Takai) .... George

# Ice Palace (1960) .... Wang

 

# Never So Few (1959) (uncredited) .... Soldier in hospital

... aka Campaign Burma (USA: alternative title)

# "Perry Mason" .... Toma Sakai (1 episode, 1959)

- The Case of the Blushing Pearls (1959) TV episode .... Toma Sakai

# Battle of the Coral Sea (1959) (uncredited) .... Japanese Radio Officer

# "Playhouse 90" (1 episode, 1959)

- Made in Japan (1959) TV episode

# Sora no daikaijû Radon (1956) (uncredited) .... Professor Kashiwagi (voice - English version)

... aka Radon

... aka Radon, Monster from the Sky (literal English title)

... aka Rodan

... aka Rodan! The Flying Monster (USA)

# Gojira no gyakushû (1955) (uncredited) .... English dubbing voice: U.S. version

[Charisma]

Cool people said he was nice at the last event.

Edited December 10, 2007 by Charisma

[monkeyking]

nicley done showmasters

[Lizzy]

ooh again so quick!! I can get the pic I missed out on at Cm!

[lee1987@mac.com]

Awesome. I couldn't go to when he was at CM MK. Looks like i'll have to go this event now

[mightymax]

Excellent guest SM he was fantastic at CM very fan friendly

[selby]

nice guest

[mousybrown]

And theres my reason for going!

: )

[Gandalfia]

He was fantastic when I met him! Legend

[chris_mk]

I would recommend meeting him to anyone going to the Midlands Event. I met him at Collectormania and aside from being a legend, he was an utterly fantastic guest. Very personable and chatty, kind of like the anti-Shatner. :)

[paul]

I would recommend meeting him to anyone going to the Midlands Event. I met him at Collectormania and aside from being a legend, he was an utterly fantastic guest. Very personable and chatty, kind of like the anti-Shatner. :)

 

 

The anti-shatner!! I know what you mean. Takei might as well be your best mate when you meet him. He'll have all of his attention on you and he's funny and friendly and just about everything you could want in a guest! I love him!

Edited December 10, 2007 by paul

[Janeway06]

Blooy fantastic guest!!! I will be there for definate!!!

[Tok'Ra]

Oh man I really hope I get the money to go to this event it's fabulas allready

[domino]

*woot*

*dances*

Now I will have to save up some money to meet him again and get another autograph.

He was so sweet at C12.

[indio]

this man is excellent. leautenant sulu and the sword.