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Masumi Okada was a professional actor, singer, stand-up comedian, and film producer. Also known by his nickname, "Fanfan", he was born in Nice, France, to a Japanese father, Minoru Okada, who was an artist, and a Danish mother, Ingeborg Sevaldsen, who was the sister of Eline Eriksen, the model for the "Mermaid of Copenhagen" and wife of the statue's sculptor, Edvard Eriksen. Masumi Okada was the younger of two sons; his older brother, Taibi "Erick" Okada, was also an actor and presenter—known professionally as E. H. Eric, he was the emcee for the Beatles' 1966 concert in Tokyo.
Born
Sunday, 22 September 1935
Died
Monday, 29 May 2006
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Waru: kanketsu-hen | 2006 | |
Damejin | 2006 | |
Izo | Chief of the Palace | 2004 |
Hakuchi: The Innocent | Head manager | 1999 |
Nemureru mori | Masateru Hamazaki | 1998 |
Aisuru | professor | 1997 |
The Hunted | Lt. Wadakura | 1995 |
Getting Any? | Venäläinen näyttelijä / Russian actor | 1995 |
Umi e | 1988 | |
The Sea and Poison | Hattori | 1986 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Waru: kanketsu-hen | 2006 | |
Damejin | 2006 | |
Izo | Chief of the Palace | 2004 |
Hakuchi: The Innocent | Head manager | 1999 |
Nemureru mori | Masateru Hamazaki | 1998 |
Aisuru | professor | 1997 |
The Hunted | Lt. Wadakura | 1995 |
Getting Any? | Venäläinen näyttelijä / Russian actor | 1995 |
Umi e | 1988 | |
The Sea and Poison | Hattori | 1986 |
Bye Bye Jupiter | Dr. Mohammed Mansur | 1984 |
Shogun | Brother Michael | 1980 |
Shogun | Brother Michael | 1980 |
Shiki Natsuko | Takahito Mori | 1980 |
Winter's Flower | Shinkichi Mie | 1978 |
A Tale of Sorrow | Keiko Tadokoro | 1977 |
Marco | Ti Wai | 1973 |
Shin Abashiri Bangaichi: Fubuki no Hagure Okami | 1970 | |
Latitude Zero | Dr. Jules Masson | 1969 |
Moeru tairiku | Kenneth | 1968 |
The Living Skeleton | Tanuma / Father(Akashi) / Father / Boss | 1968 |
Toshigoro | Yoshiharu Kokura | 1968 |
Kimi wa koibito | 1967 | |
Shichinin no yajû: chi no sengen | 1967 | |
Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: Sannin yoreba | 1964 | |
Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai | Marius / Mariusu | 1963 |
Nankai no noroshi | Tsujii | 1960 |
The Lovelorn Geisha | English Teacher | 1960 |
Knock Down | 1960 | |
Kuchibue ga nagareru minato machi | 1960 | |
Passport to Darkness | 1959 | |
Kenjû 0 gô | Eric | 1959 |
Fudôtoku kyôiku kôza | Tatsuya Oka | 1959 |
Hatoba no muho mono | 1959 | |
Nirenjû no tetsu | 1959 | |
Kaze No Aru Michi | Hideo Mayama | 1959 |
The Perfect Game | Kazu Tomita | 1958 |
Red Pier | Taabô | 1958 |
Chi no gampeki | 1958 | |
Shundeini | Kenkichi Hiranuma | 1958 |
Yoru no kiba | Santa, a pickpocket | 1958 |
Man Who Causes a Storm | Shinsuke, Miyako's brother | 1957 |
Bakumatsu taiyôden | Kisuke | 1957 |
Nikutai no hankô | Billy | 1957 |
Hungry Soul, Part II | Tachibana's Old Friend D | 1956 |
Crazed Fruit | Hirosawa Frank / Frank | 1956 |
Season of the Sun | Bandmaster | 1956 |
Tales of Ginza | Mineo Akaishi | 1955 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Chîchan wa sôkyû no mukô | 2008 |
Battle Royale II | 2003 |
Battle Royale | 2000 |