Alvin Ing, Pioneering Asian American Broadway Actor, Dies at 89

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Alvin Ing was an actor known for his performance on Broadway as Wang Ta in “Flower Drum Song.”Ing was best known for his work on Broadway, including “Pacific Overtures” as well as “Flower Drum Song.” The “Pacific Overtures” song “Chrysanthemum Tea” was written expressly for Ing. He also appeared widely in movies and on television.

Alvin Ing has sadly died.

Alvin Ing, a pioneering Asian American actor who appeared on Broadway in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Flower Drum Song and Stephen Sondheim’s Pacific Overtures and whose guest roles on numerous television series stretched from the 1970s until very recently, died July 31. He was 89.

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