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. 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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1906-11-13 · Ushigome, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
- Died
- 2000-06-22
Known for
- Kwaidan (1965) — Author / Narrator (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
- Fires on the Plain (1959) — Yasuda
- Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970) — Yasuke Eboshiya
- Children of Hiroshima (1952) — Iwakichi
- The Inheritance (1962) — Kyoichiro Kurayama
- Secret of Naruto (1957)
- Love Under the Crucifix (1962) — Hideyoshi Toyotomi
- The Ball at the Anjo House (1947) — Tadahiko Anjo
- The Great White Tower (1966) — Professor Funao
- Bitter End of a Sweet Night (1961) — Hondo
- Stolen Desire (1958) — Taminosuke Yamamura
- Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1 (1949) — Naosuke Gonbei
- A Legend or Was It? (1963)
- Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2 (1949) — Gonbei Naosuke
- A Trap (1965) — Kinzô Ôtsuka
- The Loyal 47 Ronin (1958) — Kôzukenosuke Kira