Helen Funai was born on January 25, 1943 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is known for Our Man Flint (1966), My Three Sons (1960) and Best of the Best (1989). She was previously married to Harry Eugene Erickson Jr.
She was the 1963 Nisei Week Pageant Queen.
Filmography
- Gidget Gets Married as Minnie Chan
- Noble House (miniseries) as Mrs. Kwang
- Our Man Flint as Sakito
- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as Tintinabula
Trivia
- She has an identical twin who is named Keiko.
- Played in two different incarnations of 'Matt Helm from The Wrecking Crew (1968)': First in the movie Murderers' Row (1966), with Dean Martin playing the lead character, then 15 years later in the Matt Helm (1975) TV series' first episode (Matt Helm: Dead Men Talk (1975)) with Anthony Franciosa..
- Joined The Dingaling Sisters quartet for Season 8 of The Dean Martin Show (1965) in 1972, breaking barriers as the first Asian-American member of the group.
- Has lived in the same house in Bel Air, Californa for decades.
- Was a 'Deb Star' of 1966.
- Attended Los Angeles High School.
Helen was the Little Tokyo Nisei Week Queen in 1963