Vince Matsudaira
Vince Matsudaira | |
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Born | Vincent Akira Matsudaira July 16, 1944 Hunt, Idaho |
🏳️ Nationality | American |
🎓 Alma mater | University of Washington |
💼 Occupation | Film producer |
👩 Spouse(s) | Charlotte Matsudaira[1] |
Vincent Akira "Vince" Matsudaira (born July 16, 1944)[2] is an American film and television producer and director, known for directing America at its Best: Legacy of Two Nisei Patriots and Kash: The Legend and Legacy of Shiro Kashino.[3][4]
Biography[edit]
Matsudaira was the son of a large family headed by Thomas Matsudaira. He has eight brothers and four sisters, including John Matsudaira.[5] He graduated from the University of Washington in 1968[6] and served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War.[7][8]
Interned at Minidoka during World War II, Matsudaira wrote an article about the internment of Japanese Americans for The Los Angeles Times in 1972.[9] He began his directing career in Hollywood and taught film studies at Seattle Central Community College.[10] He was an English language editor for the North American Post in 2005.[11]
Matsudaira contributed between $50 to $99 to relief efforts conducted after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.[12]
Selected filmography[edit]
Films[edit]
- J-Men Forever (1979)
- Your clothing can burn! (1981)[13]
- Foods, fads and facts (1982)[14]
- America at its Best: Legacy of Two Nisei Patriots (2001)[15]
- Kash: The Legend and Legacy of Shiro Kashino (2011)[16]
Television series[edit]
- V (1985)
- L.A. Law (1986–1987)
- Drug Wars: The Camarena Story (1990)
References[edit]
- ↑ McQuilken, Debbie (March 2004). "NVC Scholarship Award Winners Congratulations!". NVC and NVC Foundation. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
- ↑ "Matsudaira, Akira Vincent". Densho Digital Repository. Retrieved 2018-12-07.
- ↑ Dong, Lan (2016-03-14). Asian American Culture: From Anime to Tiger Moms. ABC-CLIO. p. 386. Search this book on
- ↑ Winfrey, Yayoi Lena (2012-02-01). "Japanese Directors Inspire in Films of Redemption". The International Examiner. Retrieved 2018-11-28.
- ↑ "John Matsudaira". Legacy.com. The Seattle Times. 2007-02-01. Retrieved 2018-11-28.
- ↑ "University of Washington - Tyee Yearbook (Seattle, WA) - Class of 1968". E-Yearbook.com. 1968. p. 500. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
- ↑ "Eight Soldiers from Family the Matudairas is Topic in 1964". Nikkei Newspapers Digital Archive. North American Post. 2011-11-16. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
- ↑ "Vincent Akira Matsudaira". NVC Foundation Japanese American Memorial Wall. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
- ↑ "The Internment of U.S. Citizens". Newspapers.com. The Los Angeles Times. 1972-11-13. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
- ↑ Lau, Alan Chong (2011-12-07). "Arts Etc. – 12/07/2011". The International Examiner. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
- ↑ "WSU Student Conduct Officers Clear Basketball Players of Racial Harassment Allegations". The North American Post. Pullman. 2005-03-09. Archived from the original on 2006-03-28. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
- ↑ "Northern Japan Earthquake Relief Fund Summary Report". Issuu. Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California. 2016-01-12. p. 109. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
- ↑ "Study skills--researching and writing a report, Fire drill!, Driving under the influence". Copyright Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
- ↑ Irving, Holly Berry (March 1989). "Adult Nutrition Education Materials" (PDF). U.S. Department of Education. National Agricultural Library. p. 11. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
- ↑ "America at its Best: Legacy of Two Nisei Patriots (film)". Densho. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
- ↑ Johnston, George Toshio (2012-01-05). "Into the Next Stage: Matsudaira's 'Kash' Ready for the World". The Rafu Shimpo. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
External links[edit]
- Vince Matsudaira on IMDb
- Vince Matsudaira at the TCM Movie DatabaseLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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