What actor and political activist played a role in the film Tea and Sympathy?
Tom Laughlin Thomas Robert Laughlin, Jr. (August 10, 1931 – December 12, 2013) was an American actor and director, screenwriter, author, educator, and political activist.
Kee Thuan Chye Kee Thuan Chye (born 25 May 1954; aged 63 ) is a Malaysian actor, dramatist, poet and journalist. Acting in theatre, films, and on television for more than 30 years, he continues to do so. In 1981, Kee co-founded the theatre group, KAMI, in Kuala Lumpur. A noted civil rights activist, he would express in his plays whatever he could not express through the newspapers under Malaysia's repressive Printing Presses and Publications Act (PPPA). For speaking out without fear or favour, Kee was among the first recipients of The Annexe Heroes Freedom of Expression Awards when it was launched in 2008. In 2010, he was also voted the 34th Most Trusted Malaysian in a poll conducted by Reader's Digest.