Osamu Takizawa
Born: 1906-11-13 in Ushigome, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Died: 2000-06-22
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
1988
1980
- An Ocean to Cross as Rouben
1978
- August Without Emperor as Prime Minister Sabashi
- Kyukei no Koya
1973
- Men and War III: The Final Chapter as Yusuke Godai
1972
- Shin Heike Monogatari as Shirakawa-in / Go-Shirakawa
1971
- Shadow of Deception
- Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow as Yusuke Godai
- The Earth is Born Again as Corporate chairman
1970
- Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo as Yasuke Eboshiya
- Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny as Yusuke Godai
1969
- Heaven and Earth as Nagao Tamekage
1968
- The Sands of Kurobe as Otagaki
1967
1966
- The Great White Tower as Professor Funao
- The Heart of Hiroshima as Director of the Hospital
- No Greater Love
1965
- Kwaidan as Author / Narrator (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
- A Trap as Kinzô Ôtsuka
- Taking the Castle
1964
- Akō Rōshi as Kira Kouzukenosuke
- Gazing at Love and Death
- Jinsei Gekijo
- Shutsugeki
1962
- Drunkard's Paradise
- The Inheritance as Kyoichiro Kurayama
- Love Under the Crucifix as Hideyoshi Toyotomi
- Ai to shi no katami
- Seinen no isu
- Facing to the Clouds
- A Torrent of Life
1961
1960
- Jungle Block as Yonekichi Azusa
- The Day of Youth
1959
- Fires on the Plain as Yasuda
- Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan as Man with camera
- Jirocho Fuji
- Etajima, the Naval Academy
- A Man Explodes
- Stop the Old Fox as Nakano
- Dream Young Man's Dream
- Across the Darkness as Hirose
1958
- The Loyal 47 Ronin as Kôzukenosuke Kira
- Stolen Desire as Taminosuke Yamamura
- Face in the Dark as Mori
- Crimson Wings as Junpei Naganuma
1957
- The Temptress and the Monk as Old Socho
- Secret of Naruto
- On This Earth as Meichô
1955
- Christ in Bronze as Cristóvão Ferreira
- Ghost Story of Youth as Akuzawa
- A Hole of My Own Making
- The Samurai of Edo
- Six Assassins
1954
1953
- Miniature as Ino
- Before Dawn as Hanzo
1952
1951
- Story of a Beloved Wife
- The Tale of Genji as Emperor Kiritsubo
- 限りなき情熱
1950
- Till We Meet Again as Eisaku
- Town of Violence as Toyama
- Resurrection as Hiroshi Ushio
- The Bells of Nagasaki
1949
- Broken Drum as Naoki
- Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1 as Naosuke Gonbei
- Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2 as Gonbei Naosuke
- Utako's Story as Detective
- The Man Who Laughs Last
1948
- Apostasy as Tatsutarô Inoko
- The Lucky Chair
- The Most Beautiful Day of My Life
- The Grand Master as Sekine
1947
- The Ball at the Anjo House as Tadahiko Anjo
1946
- The Brick Factory Girl as Le père de Thuy
1938
- Tojuro's Love
- The Giant
- Subterranean Heat as Shimizu
- Composition Class as Teacher
- Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March as Setoguchi Tōkichi
1937
1935
- Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts as Kosugi
- Drifting as Aoyama (an actor)
- Tokai no kaii 7-ji 03-bu