Osamu Takizawa
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....
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....
Known For
Kwaidan
as Author / Narrator (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
Fires on the Plain
as Yasuda
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
as Yasuke Eboshiya
Cast Credits
An Ocean to Cross
as Rouben
August Without Emperor
as Prime Minister Sabashi
Men and War III: The Final Chapter
as Yusuke Godai
Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
as Yusuke Godai
The Earth is Born Again
as Corporate chairman
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
as Yusuke Godai
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
as Yasuke Eboshiya
The Sands of Kurobe
as Otagaki
The Heart of Hiroshima
as Director of the Hospital
A Trap
as Kinzô Ôtsuka
Kwaidan
as Author / Narrator (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart
as Shimizu
Love Under the Crucifix
as Hideyoshi Toyotomi
The Inheritance
as Kyoichiro Kurayama