Shoichi Ozawa
Acting
Biography
Shōichi Ozawa (小沢 昭一, Ozawa Shōichi, April 6, 1929 – December 10, 2012) was a Japanese actor, radio host, singer, and prominent researcher and expert on Japanese folk art. He also founded the Shabondama-za theater company. Ozawa, who was born in Tokyo, graduated from Waseda University. He began acting after college, beginning with his debut stage role in 1951. He also appeared in television and film roles, acting quite frequently in films directed by Shohei Imamura and Yūzō Kawashima. In 1971, Ozawa launched his long running radio show.
Filmography 144
Movies (144)
Free and Easy 182007
The Eel1997Gynaecolology Clinic Doctor
I Can Hear the Duck Singing1993
A Sandcastle Model Family Home1989
Black Rain1989Shokichi
Gonza the Spearman1986Boatman
The Ballad of Narayama1983Katsuzô
Nuclear Scrapbook1982Narrator
Tora-san's Promise1981Tsunesaburo
Rennyo and His Mother1981
Eijanaika1981Sakunojo
Vengeance Is Mine1979Nisshinbo Section Manager
Winter's Flower1978Chan
Boxer1977Apartment Manager
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro1977
The Gate of Youth1975
Kaoru Kiri: The Best Lesbian in Japan, Authentic Account1974Fan
Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters1974Gontaro Ishiyama / Rep. Yamada
Ichijo's Wet Lust1972Ramen Shop Owner
Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here1972Seitaro Marukawa
Summer Soldiers1972Tanikawa
The Pirates of Buban1972
Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai1971
The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan1970Ushimatsu
Five Gents and a Kuniang1970Ō Sōkai
Five Gents Fly to Taiwan1970Chinkai Ō
Prime Time Girls1969
The Girl I Abandoned1969
喜劇 深夜族1969
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool1969