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Hideji Ōtaki
Hideji Ōtaki
Hideji Ōtaki
Born
大滝 秀治

(1925-06-06)June 6, 1925
DiedOctober 2, 2012(2012-10-02) (aged 87)
Nationality Japan
Occupation(s)actor
businessperson
Years active1950–2012

Hideji Ōtaki (大滝 秀治, Ōtaki Hideji, June 6, 1925 – October 2, 2012) was a Japanese actor. He served as President of the Mingei Theatre Company.

Career

After serving in World War II, he became interested in the theater and helped found the Gekidan Mingei troupe in 1950.[1] He gained fame for his television work from the 1970s, but he also appeared in many films, especially those of Juzo Itami.[1] His last film, Anata e, starring Ken Takakura, was released a few months before his death. He died of lung cancer at his home in Tokyo on 2 October 2012.[1]

Awards

He won the award for Best Supporting Actor at the 1st Hochi Film Award for Brother and Sister, Kimi yo fundo no kawa o watare and Fumō Chitai.[2]

Selected filmography

Films

Television

Honours

References

  1. ^ a b c "Japanese actor Hideji Otaki dies at 87". Japan Times. 6 October 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
  2. ^ 報知映画賞ヒストリー (in Japanese). Cinema Hochi. Archived from the original on 2009-11-24. Retrieved 2011-01-08.
  3. ^ "帝都物語". eiga.com. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
  4. ^ "北の国から". TV drama database. Retrieved December 21, 2021.