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