Etsushi Takahashi (高橋 悦史, Takahashi Etsushi, 2 August 1935 – 19 May 1996) was a Japanese actor from Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture.[1][2] Takahashi often worked with Kihachi Okamoto and Satsuo Yamamoto.[3][4]
Etsushi Takahashi | |
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| Born | 2 August 1935 Kishiwada, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan |
| Died | 19 May 1996 (aged 60) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1960–1995 |
After graduating from Rikkyo University, Takahashi joined NHK acting school.[3] In 1964, he joined Bungakuza Theatre Company's acting school and became an official member in 1967.[3][4] In the same year, he gave his film debut with Watashi Machigatterukashira?.[4][3] He received the Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year in 1968.[3][4]
He appeared in Onihei's Detective Records, although he was fighting against cancer, and the film became his final film appearance.[3][5]
Selected filmography
edit- Watashi Machigatterukashira? (1966) as Koike
- Japan's Longest Day (1967) as Masataka Ida
- The Human Bullet (1967)
- The Affair (1967)
- Kill! (1968) as Hanji
- One Day at Summer's End (1968) as tetsuya
- Red Lion (1969) as Ichinose
- Eros + Massacre (1970) as Jun Tsuji
- Men and War (1979) as Godai
- Battle of Okinawa (1971) as Yokichi Kaya
- Zatoichi at Large (1972) as Denjuro Sagara
- Tabi no Omosa (1972) as Daizo Kimura
- Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold? (1974)
- Kinkanshoku (1975) as Jotaro Furugaki
- Fumō Chitai (1976)
- Shogun's Samurai (1978) as Izu-no-kami Matsudaira Nobutsuna
- Der Kaiser ist Nicht am August (1978)
- Blue Christmas (1979) as Sawaki
- Nihon no Fixer (1979) as Masaki Kaga
- Return from the River Kwai (1989) as Ozawa
- The River with No Bridge (1992) as Iseda
- East Meets West (1995) as Kimura Settsu no Kami
- Onihei's Detective Records (1995) as Sashima Tadasuke
Television dramas
edit- Ten to Chi to (1969) as Usami Sadakatsu
- Haru no Sakamichi (TV series) (1971) as Kuroda Nagamasa
- Key Hunter (1972) (ep.221) as Himuro
- Shinsho Taikōki (1973) as Oda Nobunaga
- G-Men '75 (1975, ep.15), (1976 ep.44) (1977, ep,115)
- Daitokai Tatakai no Hibi (1976) (ep.17) as Maejima
- The Yagyu Conspiracy (1978) as Izu-no-kami Matsudaira Nobutsuna
- Hissatsu Shimainin (1981) as Shinmatsu
- The Unfettered Shogun (1981) (ep.144) as Saigu Keisai
- Oshin (1983) as Tanokura Hitoshi
- Taiyō ni Hoero! (1984) (ep.610)
- Hissatsu Shikirinin (1984) as Toranosuke
- Sanbiki ga Kiru! (1987) (ep.3) as Hirata Kanbei
- Asami Mitsuhiko Series (1987-90)
- Onihei Hankachō (1989-95) as Sashima Tadasuke
- Kasaga no Tsubone (1989) as Sanada Yukimura
- Taiheiki (1991) as Momonoi Tadatsune
References
edit- ^ "高橋 悦史" (in Japanese). THE TV. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ "高橋 悦史" (in Japanese). Goo. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f "新撰 芸能人物事典 明治～平成「高橋 悦史」の解説" (in Japanese). kotobank. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Etsushi Takahashi Profile" (in Japanese). 映画DB. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ "名優・高橋悦史の最期の演技が光る往年の傑作" (in Japanese). Shukan Bunshun online (週刊文春). Retrieved 23 November 2021.
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