Actor
Osamu Takizawa
November 13, 1906 · Ushigome, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
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.
Notable work
Often works with
Jun Hamamura
5 titles together
Kwaidan, Fires on the Plain, The Inheritance
Masao Shimizu
4 titles together
Children of Hiroshima, Secret of Naruto, The Ball at the Anjo House
Tatsuya Nakadai
3 titles together
Kwaidan, The Inheritance, Love Under the Crucifix
Kin Sugai
3 titles together
Kwaidan, The Inheritance, Stolen Desire
Eiji Funakoshi
3 titles together
Fires on the Plain, The Great White Tower, The Loyal 47 Ronin
Tatsuya Ishiguro
3 titles together
Fires on the Plain, Secret of Naruto, A Legend or Was It?
Full filmography · 108
Sakura-tai Chiru
cast
1988
An Ocean to Cross
as Rouben
1980
August Without Emperor
as Prime Minister Sabashi
1978
The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh
cast
1976
Men and War III: The Final Chapter
as Yusuke Godai
1973
Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
as Yusuke Godai
1971
The Earth is Born Again
as Corporate chairman
1971
Shadow of Deception
cast
1971
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
as Yusuke Godai
1970
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
as Yasuke Eboshiya
19706.8
The Sands of Kurobe
as Otagaki
1968
Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the Shadows
as Yoshida
1967