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[[File:Helen Funai.jpg|thumb|frameless|400px|Helen Funai]]
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==Filmography==
==Filmography==


* Our Man Flint as Sakito (1966)
* Gidget Gets Married as Minnie Chan
* A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as Tintinabula (16 October 1966)
* Noble House (miniseries) as Mrs. Kwang
* Gidget Gets Married as Minnie Chan (1972)
* Our Man Flint as Sakito
* Noble House (miniseries) as Mrs. Kwang (1988)
* A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as Tintinabula
 
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==Television Roles==
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Original Air Date !! Net !! Show Name !! Episode Name !! Character Name
|-
| October 31, 1970 || CBS || Mission: Impossible (s5,e7) || Butterfly || Nobu Kellem
|-
| December 27, 1970 || NBC || The Bill Cosby Show (s2,e14) || Teacher Of The Year || Miss Hillard
|-
| March 20, 1971 || CBS || My Three Sons (s11,e24) || After The Honeymoon || Tracy Lee
|-
| December 1, 1973 || CBS || M*A*S*H (s2,e12) || The Incubator || Betty Lou
|-
| October 25, 1974 || NBC || Sanford And Son (s4,e7) || Home Sweet Home || Miss Funai
|-
| January 31, 1975 || ABC || Baretta (s1,e3) || Woman In The Harbor || Kim
|-
| September 20, 1975 || ABC || Matt Helm (s1,e1) || Dead Men Talk || Lin
|-
| September 22, 1976 || ABC || Baretta (s3,e1) || The Ninja || Nancy
|-
| December 18, 1976 || ABC || Most Wanted (s1,e7) || The Torch || Miko
|-
| March 23, 1978 || CBS || Hawaii Five-O (s10,e20) || Invitation To Murder || Riah Barlow
|-
| March 29, 1980 || CBS || Hawaii Five-O (s12,e19) || The Moroville Covenant || Margot Lawrence
|-
| April 28, 1981 || NBC || The Misadventures Of Sheriff Lobo (s2,e14) || [[Roller Disco Karate Kaper (The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo)]] || Miss Cummings
|-
| October 24, 1982 || NBC || CHiPs (s6,e3) || The Spaceman Made Me Do It || Joy Fujino
|}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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* Attended Los Angeles High School.
* Attended Los Angeles High School.


==Appearances==
Helen was the Little Tokyo Nisei Week Queen in 1963
 
* Best of the Best as Tommy's Mother
* 1988 Noble House (TV Mini Series) as Mrs. Kwang
** Part IV (1988) ... Mrs. Kwang
** Part III (1988) ... Mrs. Kwang
** Part II (1988) ... Mrs. Kwang
** Part I (1988) ... Mrs. Kwang
* 1988 Highway to Heaven (TV Series) as Judge Helen Watanabe
** Time in a Bottle (1988) ... Judge Helen Watanabe
* 1986 The Colbys (TV Series)  as Min
** Checkmate (1986) ... Min
** Double Jeopardy (1986) ... Min
* 1986 Cagney & Lacey (TV Series) as Sophy
** Capitalism (1986) ... Sophy
* 1986 Hotel (TV Series) as The Nun
** Facades (1986) ... The Nun
* 1985 Dynasty (TV Series) as Constance's Assistant
** The Man (1985) ... Constance's Assistant
* 1983 Simon & Simon (TV Series) as Lisa Chen
** The Secret of the Chrome Eagle (1983) ... Lisa Chen
* 1982 CHiPs (TV Series) as Joy Fujino
** The Spaceman Made Me Do It (1982) ... Joy Fujino
* 1982 Terror at Alcatraz (TV Movie) as Nancy
* 1981 The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (TV Series) as Miss Cummings
** [[Roller Disco Karate Kaper (The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo)|The Roller Disco Karate Kaper]] (1981) ... Miss Cummings
* 1978-1980 Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) as Margo Lawrence / Riah Barlow
** The Moroville Covenant (1980) ... Margo Lawrence
** Invitation to Murder (1978) ... Riah Barlow
* 1979 [[The Ordeal of Patty Hearst (TV Movie)]] as Wendy Yoshimura
* 1979 Quincy M.E. (TV Series) as Dr. Helen Matsuro
** A Question of Death (1979) ... Dr. Helen Matsuro
* 1971-1977 Days of Our Lives (TV Series) as Kim Douglas
** Episode #1.2859 (1977) ... Kim Douglas
** Episode #1.2857 (1977) ... Kim Douglas
** Episode #1.2771 (1976) ... Kim Douglas
** Episode #1.2763 (1976) ... Kim Douglas
** Episode #1.2754 (1976) ... Kim Douglas
** 72 episodes
* 1976 Most Wanted (TV Series) as Miko
**The Torch (1976) ... Miko
* 1975-1976 Baretta (TV Series) as Nancy / Kim
** The Ninja (1976) ... Nancy
** Woman in the Harbor (1975) ... Kim
* 1976 I Will... I Will... For Now as Miss Ito
* 1974-1975 Sanford and Son (TV Series) as Japanese Masseuse / Miss Funai
** Sanford and Rising Son (1975) ... Japanese Masseuse (uncredited)
** Home Sweet Home (1974) ... Miss Funai
* 1975 Matt Helm (TV Series) as Lin
** Dead Men Talk (1975) ... Lin
* 1973 M*A*S*H (TV Series) as Betty Lou
** The Incubator (1973) ... Betty Lou
* 1973 The Young and the Restless (TV Series) as Sumiko (1980)
* 1972 Gidget Gets Married (TV Movie) as Minnie Chan
* 1970-1972 Marcus Welby, M.D. (TV Series) as Waitress / Joyce
** The Basic Moment: Part 1 (1972) ... Waitress
** To Get Through the Night (1970) ... Joyce
* 1971 Bonanza (TV Series) as Lim Toy
**Rock-A-Bye Hoss (1971) ... Lim Toy
* 1971 Josie's Castle as Jennifer
* 1971 My Three Sons (TV Series) as Tracy Lee
**After the Honeymoon (1971) ... Tracy Lee
* 1970 The Bill Cosby Show (TV Series) as Miss Hillard
**Teacher of the Year (1970) ... Miss Hillard
* 1970 Mission: Impossible (TV Series) as Nobu Kellem
**[[Butterfly (Mission: Impossible)]] (1970) as Nobu Kellem
* 1970 Somerset (TV Series) as Lai Ling (1975-1976)
* 1969 Gidget Grows Up (TV Movie) as Minnie Chan
* 1969 The Red Skelton Hour (TV Series) as Woman / Chinese Drama
**Why the Show Must Go On or The History of Opening Night (1969) ... Woman / Chinese Drama
* 1969 Mannix (TV Series) as Joy Suk
**Shadow of a Man (1969) ... Joy Suk
* 1968 It Takes a Thief (TV Series) as Lori Chan
**The Lay of the Land (1968) ... Lori Chan
* 1968 Bewitched (TV Series) as Stewardess
**A Majority of Two (1968) ... Stewardess
* 1967 Gomer Pyle: USMC (TV Series) as Japanese Girl
**A Child Shall Lead Them (1967) ... Japanese Girl
* 1967 The Wild Wild West (TV Series) as Japanese Maiden
**[[The Night of the Samurai (The Wild Wild West)|The Night of the Samurai]] (1967) ... Japanese Maiden
* 1967 Gunn as Japanese Twin (uncredited)
* 1966-1967 The Dean Martin Show (TV Series) as Dancer
**Episode #2.18 (1967) ... Dancer (uncredited)
**Episode #2.14 (1966)
* 1966 Murderers' Row as the Bath Attendant (uncredited)
* 1966 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as Tintinabula
*1966 Our Man Flint as Sakito
* 1966 I Spy (TV Series)
*** [[The Barter (I Spy)]]: I Spy, S1.E16, aired Jan 12, 1966 as Kako
 
 
 


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