George Takei in Bug Buster
George Takei (1937 - )
Film Deaths[]
- The Green Berets (1968) [Captain Nim]: Killed in combat with the Viet Cong when they bomb the fallen outpost he's taking cover under. His body is later seen when the Cong strip him. (Thanks to Betty)
- Return from the River Kwai (1989) [Lieutenant Tanaka]: Stabbed in the neck with a Japanese blade by Edward Fox who then slashes his throat while Takei goes to shoot him as their ship sinks, he then falls overboard with his body sinking into the depths.
- Bug Buster (Some Things Never Die) (1998) [Dr. Hiro Fujimoto]: Killed by a giant mutant insect after it hatches from a pupa in his laboratory.
- Mulan (1998; animated) [First Ancestor]: Plays the voice of a ghost, having died in the long past.
- Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword (2009; animated) [Old Man Samurai]: Ceases to exist after a fight with the black samurai after talking to Fred and Scooby (voiced by Frank Welker), Shaggy (voiced by Casey Kasem), Velma (voiced by Mindy Cohn), Daphne (voiced by Grey DeLisle), Miyumi (voiced by Kelly Hu), Mr. Takagawa (voiced by Sab Shimono) and Kenji (voiced by Gedde Watanabe).
Television Deaths[]
- The Twilight Zone: The Encounter (1964) [Taro]: Commits suicide by jumping out of the attic window after accidentally killing Neville Brand in a struggle.
- The Six Million Dollar Man: The Coward (1974) [Chin Lang]: Shot to death by the captors, while Lee Majors looks on helplessly from the distance.
- MacGyver: The Wish Child (1986) [Dr. Shen Wei]: Shot to death by one of James Hong's henchmen in George's museum, while George is talking to Richard Dean Anderson.
- Miami Vice: By Hooker by Crook (1987) [Kenneth Togaru]: Shot to death by Melanie Griffith when George tried to kill Don Johnson.
- Batman Beyond: Rebirth Part II (1999; animated) [Mr. Fixx]: Drowns after being knocked into his hover craft's control panel by Terry McGinnis (Will Friedle) causing it to crash into the sea.
- Avatar: The Last Airbender: Imprisoned (2005) [Warden]: Drowns after Kevin Michael Richardson uses his powers to send George off his ship and into the water.
- Heroes: Four Months Later... (2007) [Kaito Nakamura]: Tackled off a rooftop by David Anders, while James Kyson Lee looks on helplessly. (George has reappeared in flashbacks in subsequent episodes.)
- Futurama: Bender's Game (2008; animated) [George Takei]: Blown up in an explosion when he crashes the Enterprise. (Played for comic effect.)
- Transformers Animated: Five Servos of Doom (2009; animated) [Yoketron]: Fatally wounded (off-screen) by Lockdown (voiced by Lance Henriksen). Prowl (voiced by Jeff Bennett), tries to save him but he tells him you must not sacrifice a piece of the future to bring back the past. He then goes offline, Yoketron only appeared in flashbacks.
- Hit-Monkey: The End: Part Two (2021; animated) [Shinji Yokohama]: Shot in the head by Hit-Monkey (voiced by Fred Tatasciore) as he takes Haruka's (voiced by Ally Maki) gun and aims it at her.
Video Game Deaths[]
- Skylanders Giants (2012) [Drill-x/Conquertron]: Blows up after being defeated. later shut down
- Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3 (2008) [Emperor Yoshiro]: Gets shocked and crushed by his mech. Later has a tomb on Uprising.
Gallery[]
George Takei jumping in The Twilight Zone: The Encounter
George Takei moments before his animated death in Batman Beyond Rebirth part 1
George Takei's animated death in Transformers Animated: Fiver Servos of Doom
George Takei moments before his animated death in Scooby-Doo and the Samurai Sword