Gedde Watanabe

June 26, 1955 (age 70) Ogden, Utah, USA
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Gedde Watanabe is an American actor and comedian best known for his breakout role as the foreign exchange student Long Duk Dong in the 1984 teen classic Sixteen Candles.

Their titles like Mulan, Sixteen Candles, and Mulan II - their biggest roles first.
Last updated: June 14, 2026

30 titles
Community avg: 8.07 /10
  • 1
    1
    Mulan
    1998June 1998 by Tony Bancroft
    Animation, Family, Adventure
    Animation, Family, Adventure
    8.83 Masterpiece-
  • 2
    2
    Sixteen Candles
    1984May 1984 by John Hughes
    Comedy, Romance
    Comedy, Romance
    7.73 Excellent-
  • 3
    3
    Mulan II
    2004November 2004 by Lynne Southerland
    Animation, Comedy, Family
    Animation, Comedy, Family
    7.47 Good++
  • 4
    4
    Gremlins 2: The New Batch
    1990June 1990 by Joe Dante
    Comedy, Horror, Fantasy
    Comedy, Horror, Fantasy
    7.47 Good++
  • 5
    5
    Ultraman: Rising
    2024June 2024 by Shannon Tindle
    Animation, Science Fiction, Family
    Animation, Science Fiction, Family
    8.84 Masterpiece-
  • 6
    6
    Alfie
    2004October 2004 by Charles Shyer
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    6.87 Good-
  • 7
    7
    Two for the Money
    2005October 2005 by D.J. Caruso
    Comedy, Crime, Drama
    Comedy, Crime, Drama
    7.07 Good
  • 8
    8
    Parental Guidance
    2012December 2012 by Andy Fickman
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.02 Good
  • 9
    9
    Gung Ho
    1986March 1986 by Ron Howard
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.20 Good+
  • 10
    10
    UHF
    1989July 1989 by Jay Levey
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.63 Excellent--
  • 11
    11
    The Last Word
    2017March 2017 by Mark Pellington
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.57 Excellent--
  • 12
    12
    Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword
    2009April 2009 by Christopher Berkeley
    Family, Mystery, Animation
    Family, Mystery, Animation
    8.51 Masterpiece--
  • 13
    13
    Volunteers
    1985August 1985 by Nicholas Meyer
    Comedy
    Comedy
    6.77 Good-
  • 14
    14
    Vamp
    1986July 1986 by Richard Wenk
    Comedy, Horror
    Comedy, Horror
    7.00 Good
  • 15
    15
    Slackers
    2002February 2002 by Dewey Nicks
    Comedy, Romance
    Comedy, Romance
    6.50 Decent++
  • 16
    16
    Boys on the Side
    1995February 1995 by Herbert Ross
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.41 Good++
  • 17
    17
    Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
    2005April 2005 by Steve Loter
    Animation, Adventure, Family
    Animation, Adventure, Family
    7.88 Excellent-
  • 18
    18
    Booty Call
    1997February 1997 by Jeff Pollack
    Comedy
    Comedy
    6.73 Good-
  • 19
    19
    Not Forgotten
    2009September 2009 by Dror Soref
    Thriller, Horror
    Thriller, Horror
    6.61 Good--
  • 20
    20
    The Seven Year Hitch
    2012October 2012 by Bradford May
    Romance, Comedy
    Romance, Comedy
    7.38 Good++
  • 21
    21
    Guinevere
    1999September 1999 by Audrey Wells
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.40 Good++
  • 22
    22
    The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space
    1999April 1999 by Jeffrey Scott-Smith
    Comedy, Family, Fantasy
    Comedy, Family, Fantasy
    7.73 Excellent-
  • 23
    23
    Gung Ho
    1986–1987 by Lowell Ganz
    Comedy
    Comedy
    Needs more reviews
  • 24
    24
    L.A. Law: The Movie
    2002May 2002 by Michael Schultz
    Drama
    Drama
    7.91 Excellent
  • 25
    25
    The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms
    2023February 2023 by Zack Ward
    Adventure, Fantasy, Family
    Adventure, Fantasy, Family
    7.69 Excellent--
  • 26
    26
    Rugrats: Runaway Reptar
    1999May 1999 by Jim Duffy
    Comedy, Animation, Family
    Comedy, Animation, Family
    7.80 Excellent-
  • 27
    27
    Perfect Alibi
    1995September 1995 by Kevin Meyer
    Crime, Thriller, Mystery
    Crime, Thriller, Mystery
    7.67 Excellent--
  • 28
    28
    Down Home
    1990–1991 by Barton Dean
    Comedy
    Comedy
    Needs more reviews
  • 29
    29
    The Spring
    1989January 1989 by John D. Patterson
    Adventure
    Adventure
    Needs more reviews
  • 30
    30
    I Love the '80s Strikes Back
    2003
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews