
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")

The Heart of Hiroshima
1966
as Director of the Hospital

Fires on the Plain
1959
as Yasuda

Buddha
1961

August Without Emperor
1978
as Prime Minister Sabashi

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
1970
as Yasuke Eboshiya

Shadow of Deception
1971

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

The Sands of Kurobe
1968
as Otagaki

Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi
1954

Children of Hiroshima
1952
as Iwakichi

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

The Loyal 47 Ronin
1958
as Kôzukenosuke Kira

The Tale of Genji
1951
as Emperor Kiritsubo

A Trap
1965
as Kinzô Ôtsuka

Taking the Castle
1965

The Inheritance
1962
as Kyoichiro Kurayama

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

Love Under the Crucifix
1962
as Hideyoshi Toyotomi

The Temptress and the Monk
1957
as Old Socho
How Sorrowful
1956

On This Earth
1957
as Meichô

Apostasy
1948
as Tatsutarô Inoko

The Ball at the Anjo House
1947
as Tadahiko Anjo

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

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

A Legend or Was It?
1963

Turbid Youth
1954

Story of a Beloved Wife
1951

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
1949
as Gonbei Naosuke

An Ocean to Cross
1980
as Rouben

Town of Violence
1950
as Toyama

Bitter End of a Sweet Night
1961
as Hondo

Etajima, the Naval Academy
1959

Broken Drum
1949
as Naoki

Gazing at Love and Death
1964

The Great White Tower
1966

The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart
1963
as Shimizu

Miniature
1953
as Ino

Jungle Block
1960
as Yonekichi Azusa

Face in the Dark
1958
as Mori

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
1949
as Naosuke Gonbei

Foggy Night Blues
1963

Sakura-tai Chiru
1988

Ghost Story of Youth
1955
as Akuzawa

Facing to the Clouds
1962

No Greater Love
1966

Shutsugeki
1964

Hanran
1954

The Earth is Born Again
1971
as Corporate chairman

Christ in Bronze
1955
as Cristóvão Ferreira

When Women Lie
1963

Seinen no isu
1962

The Most Beautiful Day of My Life
1948

That Guy and I
1961

Stop the Old Fox
1959
as Nakano

Secret of Naruto
1957

Till We Meet Again
1950
as Eisaku

The Giant
1938

The Samurai of Edo
1955

Drifting
1935
as Aoyama (an actor)

Composition Class
1938
as Teacher

I'll Not Forget the Song of Nagasaki
1952

Subterranean Heat
1938
as Shimizu
The Brick Factory Girl
1946
as Le père de Thuy

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

Jirocho Fuji
1959

Stolen Desire
1958
as Taminosuke Yamamura

限りなき情熱
1951
Tokai no kaii 7-ji 03-bu
1935

A Man Explodes
1959

Tojuro's Love
1938

Across the Darkness
1959
as Hirose

Crimson Wings
1958
as Junpei Naganuma

Six Assassins
1955

The Bells of Nagasaki
1950

Jinsei Gekijo
1964

A Hole of My Own Making
1955

Resurrection
1950
as Hiroshi Ushio

The Grand Master
1948
as Sekine

Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March
1938
as Setoguchi Tōkichi
Family of Sorrow
1956
Called to the Stand
1956

疾風愛憎峠
1954

Mother's Melody
1937

The Man Who Laughs Last
1949

The Estuary
1961

The Black Current
1954

Drunkard's Paradise
1962

The Day of Youth
1960

Utako's Story
1949
as Detective

A Torrent of Life
1962

The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh
1976

Dream Young Man's Dream
1959

Asakusa at Night
1954
as Tozuki's father

The Yamabiko School
1952

Shi no machi wo nogarete
1952

Before Dawn
1953
as Hanzo

Ai to shi no katami
1962

Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts
1935
as Kosugi

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")
- The Heart of Hiroshima (1966) — as Director of the Hospital
- Fires on the Plain (1959) — as Yasuda
- Buddha (1961)
- August Without Emperor (1978) — as Prime Minister Sabashi
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