
Osamu Takizawa
Known for Acting · 106 credits
- Born
- 1906-11-13
- Died
- 2000-06-22
- Place of birth
- Ushigome, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as
- Osamu Takizawa (I) · 滝沢 修
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (4)
Movies (102)

Kwaidan
1965
as Author / Narrator (segment "In a Cup of Tea")

Fires on the Plain
1959
as Yasuda

Children of Hiroshima
1952
as Iwakichi

The Great White Tower
1966
as Professor Funao

The Sands of Kurobe
1968
as Otagaki

August Without Emperor
1978
as Prime Minister Sabashi

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
1970
as Yasuke Eboshiya

The Heart of Hiroshima
1966
as Director of the Hospital

Buddha
1961

Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts
1935
as Kosugi

The Loyal 47 Ronin
1958
as Kôzukenosuke Kira

Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
1970
as Yusuke Godai

Hana to ryû - Dai-ni-bu: Aijô ruten
1954

Love Under the Crucifix
1962
as Hideyoshi Toyotomi

Men and War III: The Final Chapter
1973
as Yusuke Godai

A Legend or Was It?
1963

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
1949
as Naosuke Gonbei

The Tale of Genji
1951
as Emperor Kiritsubo

A Trap
1965
as Kinzô Ôtsuka

Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi
1954

The Inheritance
1962
as Kyoichiro Kurayama

Stolen Desire
1958
as Taminosuke Yamamura

The Ball at the Anjo House
1947
as Tadahiko Anjo

Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
1971
as Yusuke Godai

On This Earth
1957
as Meichô

The Black Current
1954

Taking the Castle
1965

Secret of Naruto
1957

No Greater Love
1966

The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart
1963
as Shimizu

An Ocean to Cross
1980
as Rouben

Till We Meet Again
1950
as Eisaku

Ai to shi no katami
1962

Miniature
1953
as Ino

Drunkard's Paradise
1962

Jungle Block
1960
as Yonekichi Azusa

Before Dawn
1953
as Hanzo

Hanran
1954

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
1949
as Gonbei Naosuke

Turbid Youth
1954

The Temptress and the Monk
1957
as Old Socho

Apostasy
1948
as Tatsutarô Inoko

Etajima, the Naval Academy
1959

The Most Beautiful Day of My Life
1948

Ghost Story of Youth
1955
as Akuzawa

Face in the Dark
1958
as Mori

Broken Drum
1949
as Naoki

When Women Lie
1963

Across the Darkness
1959
as Hirose

Seinen no isu
1962

The Samurai of Edo
1955

Shadow of Deception
1971

Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March
1938
as Setoguchi Tōkichi

Sakura-tai Chiru
1988

Bitter End of a Sweet Night
1961
as Hondo

That Guy and I
1961

A Hole of My Own Making
1955

Story of a Beloved Wife
1951

I'll Not Forget the Song of Nagasaki
1952

Shutsugeki
1964

The Yamabiko School
1952

限りなき情熱
1951

The Bells of Nagasaki
1950

Facing to the Clouds
1962

Utako's Story
1949
as Detective

Foggy Night Blues
1963

Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
1959
as Man with camera

Stop the Old Fox
1959
as Nakano
How Sorrowful
1956

Town of Violence
1950
as Toyama

Gazing at Love and Death
1964

The Man Who Laughs Last
1949

Jirocho Fuji
1959

The Giant
1938

Drifting
1935
as Aoyama (an actor)
Called to the Stand
1956

Mother's Melody
1937

A Torrent of Life
1962

Subterranean Heat
1938
as Shimizu

Tojuro's Love
1938

Jinsei Gekijo
1964

The Grand Master
1948
as Sekine

Christ in Bronze
1955
as Cristóvão Ferreira

Composition Class
1938
as Teacher

The Earth is Born Again
1971
as Corporate chairman

Resurrection
1950
as Hiroshi Ushio

Shi no machi wo nogarete
1952

Six Assassins
1955

The Day of Youth
1960

疾風愛憎峠
1954

Asakusa at Night
1954
as Tozuki's father
Tokai no kaii 7-ji 03-bu
1935
Family of Sorrow
1956

Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the Shadows
1967
as Yoshida

A Man Explodes
1959
The Brick Factory Girl
1946
as Le père de Thuy

The Estuary
1961

Crimson Wings
1958
as Junpei Naganuma

The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh
1976

Dream Young Man's Dream
1959

The Lucky Chair
1948
Youth Across the River
1933
About 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 Takiz… With 106 credits spanning from 1933 to 1988, Osamu Takizawa has appeared in 102 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular Osamu Takizawa Movies
- Kwaidan (1965) — as Author / Narrator (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
- Fires on the Plain (1959) — as Yasuda
- Children of Hiroshima (1952) — as Iwakichi
- The Great White Tower (1966) — as Professor Funao
- The Sands of Kurobe (1968) — as Otagaki
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