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Khigh Alx Dheigh (b.
Kenneth Dickerson,
1910,
Spring Lake, New Jersey – d.
25 October 1991,
Mesa, Arizona) was an
American television and motion picture actor of mixed
North African ancestry, noted for portraying Asian roles. He is perhaps best remembered for portraying villains, in particular his recurring TV guest role as
Chinese agent
Wo Fat on
Hawaii Five-O (from the pilot in
1968 to the final episode in
1980), and
brainwasher Dr. Yen Lo in 1962's
The Manchurian Candidate. He also starred in the short-lived 1975 TV series
Khan! as the title character.
Besides his acting endeavours, Dheigh was active in
Taoist philosophy, writing a number of books on the subject, including
The Eleventh Wing (ISBN 0-385-28371-7). He founded the Taoist Sanctuary (now the
Taoist Institute) in
Hollywood,
California.
His stage name was pronounced "Kye" (rhymes with "eye") "Dee" or "Day."
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