Osamu Takizawa

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.

Known For

Akō Rōshi

Kwaidan

Heaven and Earth

Shin Heike Monogatari

Fires on the Plain

Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan

Kyukei no Koya

August Without Emperor

All Movies (102)

• Sakura-tai Chiru1988
• An Ocean to Cross1980 · as Rouben
• August Without Emperor1978 · as Prime Minister Sabashi
• The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh1976
• Men and War III: The Final Chapter1973 · as Yusuke Godai
• Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow1971 · as Yusuke Godai
• The Earth is Born Again1971 · as Corporate chairman
• Shadow of Deception1971
• Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny1970 · as Yusuke Godai
• Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo1970 · as Yasuke Eboshiya
• The Sands of Kurobe1968 · as Otagaki
• Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the Shadows1967 · as Yoshida
• The Great White Tower1966 · as Professor Funao
• No Greater Love1966
• The Heart of Hiroshima1966 · as Director of the Hospital
• A Trap1965 · as Kinzô Ôtsuka
• Taking the Castle1965
• Kwaidan1965 · as Author / Narrator (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
• Gazing at Love and Death1964
• Shutsugeki1964
• Jinsei Gekijo1964
• A Legend or Was It?1963
• Foggy Night Blues1963
• When Women Lie1963
• The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart1963 · as Shimizu
• Ai to shi no katami1962
• Love Under the Crucifix1962 · as Hideyoshi Toyotomi
• Facing to the Clouds1962
• A Torrent of Life1962
• Seinen no isu1962
• The Inheritance1962 · as Kyoichiro Kurayama
• Drunkard's Paradise1962
• Buddha1961
• That Guy and I1961
• The Estuary1961
• Bitter End of a Sweet Night1961 · as Hondo
• Jungle Block1960 · as Yonekichi Azusa
• The Day of Youth1960
• Across the Darkness1959 · as Hirose
• Fires on the Plain1959 · as Yasuda
• Stop the Old Fox1959 · as Nakano
• Etajima, the Naval Academy1959
• Dream Young Man's Dream1959
• Jirocho Fuji1959
• A Man Explodes1959
• Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan1959 · as Man with camera
• Crimson Wings1958 · as Junpei Naganuma
• Face in the Dark1958 · as Mori
• Stolen Desire1958 · as Taminosuke Yamamura
• The Loyal 47 Ronin1958 · as Kôzukenosuke Kira
• On This Earth1957 · as Meichô
• Secret of Naruto1957
• The Temptress and the Monk1957 · as Old Socho
• How Sorrowful1956
• Family of Sorrow1956
• Called to the Stand1956
• The Samurai of Edo1955
• Christ in Bronze1955 · as Cristóvão Ferreira
• A Hole of My Own Making1955
• Six Assassins1955
• Ghost Story of Youth1955 · as Akuzawa
• Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi1954
• Turbid Youth1954
• The Black Current1954
• Asakusa at Night1954 · as Tozuki's father
• Hana to ryû - Dai-ni-bu: Aijô ruten1954
• 疾風愛憎峠1954
• Hanran1954
• Before Dawn1953 · as Hanzo
• Miniature1953 · as Ino
• Children of Hiroshima1952 · as Iwakichi
• Shi no machi wo nogarete1952
• The Yamabiko School1952
• I'll Not Forget the Song of Nagasaki1952
• Story of a Beloved Wife1951
• The Tale of Genji1951 · as Emperor Kiritsubo
• 限りなき情熱1951
• The Bells of Nagasaki1950
• Resurrection1950 · as Hiroshi Ushio
• Till We Meet Again1950 · as Eisaku
• Town of Violence1950 · as Toyama
• Broken Drum1949 · as Naoki
• Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 21949 · as Gonbei Naosuke
• Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 11949 · as Naosuke Gonbei
• Utako's Story1949 · as Detective
• The Man Who Laughs Last1949
• Apostasy1948 · as Tatsutarô Inoko
• The Grand Master1948 · as Sekine
• The Most Beautiful Day of My Life1948
• The Lucky Chair1948
• The Ball at the Anjo House1947 · as Tadahiko Anjo
• The Brick Factory Girl1946 · as Le père de Thuy
• Composition Class1938 · as Teacher
• Tojuro's Love1938
• Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March1938 · as Setoguchi Tōkichi
• The Giant1938
• Subterranean Heat1938 · as Shimizu
• Mother's Melody1937
• Tokai no kaii 7-ji 03-bu1935
• Drifting1935 · as Aoyama (an actor)
• Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts1935 · as Kosugi
• Youth Across the River1933

All TV Shows (4)

• Kyukei no Koya1978
• Shin Heike Monogatari1972 · as Shirakawa-in / Go-Shirakawa
• Heaven and Earth1969 · as Nagao Tamekage
• Akō Rōshi1964 · as Kira Kouzukenosuke