# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kam-tong
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:50:35.141Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kam-tong"
name: "Kam Tong"
slug: "kam-tong"
description: "Kam Tong was an American actor. He was best known for his role as Hey Boy on the CBS television series Have Gun – Will Travel and as Dr. Li in the film version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Flower Drum Song. Though appearing as a series regular on Have Gun – Will Travel, Kam was also a regular on the short run CBS-TV series Mr. Garlund in 1960. He appeared in many movies, often as an uncredited Chinese, Japanese, or Filipino character. He appeared in many television shows, including The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Big Valley, The Time Tunnel, The Final War of Olly Winter, and I Spy."
tagline: "American actor (1906-1969)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/CBS_Portrait_of_Kam_Tong_by_Gabor_Rona.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1906-12-18"
deathDate: "1969-11-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.61
  momentum:             16.37537537537538
  historical:           8.401517333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0867239/"
    handle:    "nm0867239"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e8823ffa-b147-49ad-a622-3275540dfb7d"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D8%BA"
    title: "كام تونغ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "كام تونج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%AA%DB%86%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "کام تۆنگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kam_Tong"
    title: "Kam Tong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kam_Tong"
    title: "Kam Tong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%85_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "کم تانگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kam_Tong"
    title: "Kam Tong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kam_Tong"
    title: "Kam Tong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%B9%D9%88%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "کام ٹونگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1374691"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump