Shoichi Ozawa
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.
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Movies (149)
Free and Easy 18
2007
Kah-chan
2001 · Landlord
The Eel
1997 · Gynaecolology Clinic Doctor
I Can Hear the Duck Singing
1993
A Sandcastle Model Family Home
1989
Black Rain
1989 · Shokichi
Gonza the Spearman
1986 · Boatman
The Ballad of Narayama
1983 · Katsuzô
Nuclear Scrapbook
1982 · Narrator
Tora-san's Promise
1981 · 常三郎
Rennyo and His Mother
1981
Eijanaika
1981 · Sakunojo, Producer
Vengeance Is Mine
1979 · Nisshinbo Section Manager
Winter's Flower
1978 · Chan
The Boxer
1977 · Apartment Manager
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
1977
The Gate of Youth
1975
Kaoru Kiri: The Best Lesbian in Japan, Authentic Account
1974 · Fan, Production Coordinator
Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
1974 · Gontaro Ishiyama / Rep. Yamada
Ichijo's Wet Lust
1972 · Ramen Shop Owner
Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
1972 · Seitaro Marukawa
Summer Soldiers
1972 · Tanikawa
The Pirates of Buban
1972
Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai
1971
The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
1970 · Ushimatsu
Five Gents and a Kuniang
1970 · Ō Sōkai
Five Gents Fly to Taiwan
1970 · Chinkai Ō
Prime Time Girls
1969
The Girl I Abandoned
1969
喜劇 深夜族
1969
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool
1969
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II
1969 · Tomitabayashi Shigeichi (sales)
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu
1969 · Shigeru Tondabayashi (Sales Manager)
Scrap Collectors
1968
Sun Above, Death Below
1968
Japan's No. 1 Traitor
1968
The Human Bullet
1968 · Sergeant
Young Challengers
1968 · Shintaro Namikawa
How to Be the Worst of Office Workers
1968
The Shy Deceiver
1968 · Narrator
The Neon Taiheiki
1968 · as Toshinori, Masumoto
Wild Ducks and Green Onions
1968
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
1968 · Han Pei-kan
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
1968 · Han Ping-han (Hong Kong Buyer)
Traveling in Party
1967
Love for an Idiot
1967 · Jôji Kawai
Classmates
1967 · Sublieutenant Doi
Express Train
1967
Quick-Draw Dog
1967
Song of Love
1967 · Postman
Zoku izuko e
1967
Band of Ninja
1967 · Narrator
Explosion Course
1967 · Narrator
Once a Rainy Day
1966
Ohana han: Dai ni bu
1966 · Kamekichi Hosokura
The River Yokobori
1966 · Gamakuchi
3 Raccoon Dogs
1966 · Rukichi Saruta
Ohana han
1966 · Kamekichi Hosokura
Till We Meet Again
1966
The Pornographers
1966 · Subuyan Ogata
The Threat
1966
Silence Has No Wings
1966
Trigger Happy Romeo
1965 · Tadashi Hayakawa
A Smell of Money
1965
Masseur War Story
1965
The Ghost of the One Eyed Man
1965
Pleasures of the Flesh
1965 · Hayami
Color
1965
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
1965
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
1965
Story of a Prostitute
1965 · Akiyama
The Black Cat
1965
駿河遊侠伝 度胸がらす
1965
The Donkey Comes on a Tank
1964
The Spying Sorceress
1964
The Scarlet Camellia
1964 · Seiichi
Revenge
1964 · Koyama Samon
The Glamorous Ghost
1964
Female Ninja Magic
1964 · Usuzumi
Sweet Sweat
1964 · Fujii
Gambling Den Breakdown
1964
Intentions of Murder
1964 · Kazuyuki Tamaru
A Story from Echigo
1964
Our Happiness Alone
1964
To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2
1964
The Insect Woman
1963 · Ken
The Gambling Monk
1963
Under the Roof of Young Tokyo
1963 · Toshio Kitamura (Ritsuko's husband)
The Maid Story
1963
Badge of the Night
1963
Bad Girl
1963
A Modern Samurai Village
1963 · Tajima Taichi
Elegant Beast
1962 · Paburisuta Pinosaku
Ponkotsu oyaji
1962
Shashō monogatari tabi wa michidzure
1962
Fresh Leaves
1962
Eigo ni yowai otoko azuma wa azuma, nishi wa nishi
1962
Shūmatsu-ya hanjō-ki
1962
Foundry Town
1962
Cat Changed Into Tiger
1962 · Life insurance agent
The Temple of Wild Geese
1962 · Kuniitsu Takami
Nippon no obaachan
1962
The Song of the Season
1961
That Guy and I
1961
Whistling in the Darkness
1961
Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū
1961
Living by Karate
1961 · Heisuke
A Killer Without a Grave
1961
Tokyo Knights
1961
Pigs and Battleships
1961 · Gunji
Dai shusse monogatari
1961
The War Without Weapons
1960 · Kiyoshi, farmer
Tokyo Mighty Guy
1960 · Hamakawa
Smashing the 0-Line
1960 · Lee
Jungle Block
1960
The Sleeping Beast Within
1960 · Reporter Horibe
He's the Witness
1960
六三制愚連隊
1960
Take Aim at the Police Van
1960 · Gorô Kashima
My Second Brother
1959
Elegy to Youth
1959
Room for Let
1959 · Minoru Eto
おヤエの家つき女中
1959
おヤエのママさん女中
1959
Crimson Wings
1958 · Yukihiro Ando
Endless Desire
1958 · A teacher
Zoku fûfu hyakkei
1958 · Thief
Wolves of the Night
1958
Young Breasts
1958
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
1958 · Seikichi Kawarai
Nishi Ginza Station
1958 · Mantaro
Tokyo Bus Girl
1958
The Girl from Osaka
1958
Stolen Desire
1958 · Toshiro
A Slope in the Sun
1958
Forbidden Lips
1958
Temptation
1957
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957 · Kinzo
Frankie Bûchan no Aa gunkanki
1957
Inn of the Floating Weeds
1957 · Taki
Frankie the Milkman
1956 · Shingo Yamaguchi
Hungry Soul, Part II
1956 · Tachibana's Old Friend B
Our Town
1956 · Keikichi
Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District
1956 · Sankichi
Sound of Youth
1956
Twice on a Certain Night
1956
Floating Weeds Diary
1955 · Union Member
Till We Meet Again
1955 · Doc Misawa
Burden of Love
1955 · Secretary Torii
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