Kellye Nakahara
Kellye Nakahara (* 16th January 1947 in Honolulu , Hawaii as Kelly Nakahara Watson ; † 16th February 2020 in Pasadena , California ) was an American actress and painter .
Career
Nakahara played the role of Lt. from 1973 to 1983. Kellye Yamato in the television series M * A * S * H . After her appearance on this series, she only played small guest roles in series such as Our Little Farm , Hunter , Our Loud Home and NYPD Blue .
In addition to her - only occasional - work as an actress, she was a well-known painter in the USA. She lived with her husband David Wallet, with whom she had been married since 1968 and with whom she had a daughter and a son, in Pasadena, California, where she was involved in the East West Players theater group , the Town Singers vocal group and the Pasadena Cherry Blossom Festival . She was also the art commissioner for the city of Pasadena.
On February 16, 2020, Nakahara died of complications from cancer in Pasadena, one month after her 73rd birthday .
Filmography (selection)
- 1994: 3 Ninjas Kick Back
Web links
- Kellye Nakahara in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Kellye Nakahara website
- Kellye Nakahara in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Julia Carmel: Kellye Nakahara, a Memorable Nurse on 'M * A * S * H,' Dies at 73. In: The New York Times , February 19, 2020 (English). Retrieved February 20, 2020.
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| SURNAME | Nakahara, Kellye |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nakahara wallet, Kellye (married name); Nakahara-Watson, Kellye (full maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actress and painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 16, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Honolulu , Hawaii |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 16, 2020 |
| Place of death | Pasadena , California |