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Harold Sakata

Harold Sakata

A Hawaiian native of Korean heritage, Harold Sakata earned his interesting nickname after he played the villainous Odd Job in the James Bond thriller Goldfinger (1964). Before turning to acting, Sakata had been a professional wrestler and Hawaii's light-heavyweight weightlifting champion and an Olympic silver medalist for the U.S. in the same sport in 1948. In addition to his film career, Sakata made the occasional guest appearance on television series such as Gilligan's Island. He died of cancer in 1982. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide


Harold Sakata Trivia

When was Harold Sakata born?
Harold Sakata was born on July 1, 1920

Who did Harold Sakata portray in Goldfinger?
Harold Sakata was Odd Job in Goldfinger

What role did Harold Sakata portray in The Wrestler?
Harold Sakata played Odd Job in The Wrestler

What role did Harold Sakata portray in Impulse?
Harold Sakata played Karate Pete in Impulse


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