Heihachirō Ōkawa

Acting

Heihachirō Ōkawa

Born 1905-09-09 Soka, Saitama, Japan 55 films

Heihachiro Okawa (Japanese: 大川 平八郎 Hepburn: Ōkawa Heihachirō, 9 September 1905 – 27 May 1971), also sometimes credited as Henry Okawa (ヘンリー大川), was a Japanese film actor active from the 1930s to 1971. With hopes of starting a business, he traveled to the United States in 1923 and studied at Columbia University. He also studied at the Paramount Studios acting school and eventually began working in Hollywood, appearing in films by Howard Hawks and William We…

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Filmography

55 films
Chûshingura poster

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the…

Chûshingura

★ 7.1 1962

The Big Wave poster

Yukio, a farm boy, and Toru, a fisherboy, live in a small Japanese village that is periodically thr…

The Big Wave

★ 10.0 1961

The Mysterians poster

In Japan, scientifically advanced invaders from the war-destroyed planet Mysteroid cause an entire…

The Mysterians

★ 6.3 1957