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Osamu Takizawa

Acting
93 years oldUshigome, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Osamu Takizawa (滝沢 修 Takizawa Osamu , 13 November 1906 – 22 June 2000 ) was a Japanese actor. He was born in Ushigome, Tokyo, Japan. Starting at the Tsukiji Little Theater, Takizawa participated in a number of theatrical troupes before forming Gekidan Mingei with Jūkichi Uno.  His was praised for his performance in Death of a Salesman and also directed a version of The Diary of Anne Frank.  Perhaps his most notable film role was in Fires on the Plain. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Description above from the Wikipedia article Osamu Takizawa , licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Details

Born
November 13, 1906 - June 22, 2000 (age 93)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Ushigome, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Osamu Takizawa (I)
滝沢 修

Movies (46)

Sakura-tai Chiru
5.7

Sakura-tai Chiru

1988

An Ocean to Cross

An Ocean to Cross

as Rouben

1980

August Without Emperor
7.0

August Without Emperor

as Prime Minister Sabashi

1978

Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku

Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku

1976

Men and War III: The Final Chapter
6.0

Men and War III: The Final Chapter

as Yusuke Godai

1973

Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
5.8

Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow

as Yusuke Godai

1971

The Earth is Born Again

The Earth is Born Again

as Corporate chairman

1971

Shadow of Deception
6.3

Shadow of Deception

1971

Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
6.6

Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny

as Yusuke Godai

1970

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
6.7

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

as Yasuke Eboshiya

1970

The Sands of Kurobe
6.5

The Sands of Kurobe

as Otagaki

1968

Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the Shadows

Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the Shadows

as Yoshida

1967

The Great White Tower
6.7

The Great White Tower

1966

No Greater Love

No Greater Love

1966

The Heart of Hiroshima

The Heart of Hiroshima

as Director of the Hospital

1966

A Trap
7.1

A Trap

as Kinzô Ôtsuka

1965

Taking the Castle

Taking the Castle

1965

Kwaidan
7.7

Kwaidan

as Author / Narrator (segment "In a Cup of Tea")

1965

Gazing at Love and Death
7.0

Gazing at Love and Death

1964

Shutsugeki

Shutsugeki

1964

Jinsei Gekijo

Jinsei Gekijo

1964

A Legend or Was It?
6.8

A Legend or Was It?

1963

Foggy Night Blues

Foggy Night Blues

1963

When Women Lie
7.0

When Women Lie

1963

The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart
8.0

The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart

as Shimizu

1963

Ai to shi no katami

Ai to shi no katami

1962

Love Under the Crucifix
6.9

Love Under the Crucifix

as Hideyoshi Toyotomi

1962

Facing to the Clouds

Facing to the Clouds

1962

A Torrent of Life

A Torrent of Life

1962

Seinen no isu

Seinen no isu

1962

The Inheritance
7.2

The Inheritance

as Kyoichiro Kurayama

1962

Drunkard's Paradise

Drunkard's Paradise

1962

Buddha

Buddha

1961

That Guy and I
10.0

That Guy and I

1961

The Estuary

The Estuary

1961

Bitter End of a Sweet Night
5.8

Bitter End of a Sweet Night

as Hondo

1961

Jungle Block
7.0

Jungle Block

as Yonekichi Azusa

1960

The Day of Youth

The Day of Youth

1960

Across the Darkness

Across the Darkness

as Hirose

1959

Fires on the Plain
7.6

Fires on the Plain

as Yasuda

1959

Stop the Old Fox
5.0

Stop the Old Fox

as Nakano

1959

Etajima, the Naval Academy

Etajima, the Naval Academy

1959

Dream Young Man's Dream

Dream Young Man's Dream

1959

Jirocho Fuji
6.8

Jirocho Fuji

1959

A Man Explodes

A Man Explodes

1959

Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
5.7

Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan

as Man with camera

1959

TV Shows (4)