Sessue Hayakawa (1889 - 1973)

Japanese and American Issei actor who starred in American, Japanese, French, German, and British films.

* June 10, 1889 Minamibōsō, Chiba, Japan
 as Kintarô Hayakawa
 November 23, 1973 Tokyo, Japan



Vintage magazines

Mon Ciné, nr. 3, 9 March 1922
Mon Ciné, nr. 8, 13 April 1922
Mon Ciné, nr. 8, 13 April 1922

Mon Ciné, nr. 8, 13 April 1922
Mon Ciné, nr. 26, 17 August 1922
Picture Play Magazine, January 1922

Mon Ciné, nr. 71, 28 June 1923
Mon Ciné, nr. 88, 25 October 1923
Photoplay, September 1931


Books on Sessue Hayakawa

Daisuke Miyao
Sessue Hayakawa, Silent cinema and transnational stardom
Durham, 2007

Books with substantial mentioning of Sessue Hayakawa

Jennifer M. Bean (ed.)
Flickers of desire, Movie stars of the 1910s
New Brunswick, N.J., 2011

Charles Donald Fox and Milton L. Silver (eds.) Who's Who on the Screen Charles Donald Fox and Milton L. Silver (eds.)
Who's Who on the Screen
New York City, 1920

Books with an entry on Sessue Hayakawa

Roy Liebman Silent Film Performers Roy Liebman
Silent Film Performers, An Annotated Bibliography of Published, Unpublished and Archival Sources for over 350 Actors and Actresses
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1996

Ken D. Jones, Arthur F. McClure, Alfred E. Twomey Character People Ken D. Jones, Arthur F. McClure, Alfred E. Twomey
Character People, The Stalwarts of the Cinema
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1976

Charles Donald Fox Mirrors of Hollywood Charles Donald Fox
Mirrors of Hollywood, with brief biographies of favorite film folk
New York, 1925

Books with photograph(s) of Sessue Hayakawa

John Richard Finch and Paul Elby Close-Ups John Richard Finch and Paul Elby
Close-Ups, From the Golden Age of the Silent Cinema
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1978

Articles with substantial mentioning of Sessue Hayakawa

Robert M. Hammond & Charles Ford, French End Games, in: Films in Review, vol. 34, 1983 pp. 329-333