Heihachirō Ōkawa
Acting · Born 1905-09-09 · age 65 at death · Soka, Saitama, Japan
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 Wellman. He returned to Japan in 1933 and co-starred in the Photo Chemical Laboratories (PCL) film Horoyoi jinsei. He later appeared in foreign films under the name Henry Okawa. He is best known for Moyuru ōzora (1940), Dawn of Freedom (1944) Tokyo File 212 (1951), Floating Clouds (1955) and The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957). (Wikkipedia)
Titles
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
Destroy All Monsters
King Kong Escapes
Floating Clouds
Frankenstein Conquers the World
The Mysterians
Chûshingura
Wife! Be Like a Rose!
The Wind Cannot Read
Dancing Girl
Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro
The Eagle of the Pacific
The Road I Travel with You
The Girl in the Rumor
Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts
Morning's Tree-Lined Street
Tokyo File 212
A Woman's Sorrows
Learn from Experience, Part Two
Learn from Experience, Part One
Five Men in a Circus
Wings of Victory
Bouquet of the South Seas
Three Stripes in the Sun
Interpol Code 8
Ghost Man
Brother and Sister
Marines, Let's Go
Lil's Return from Shanghai
Geisha Girl
A Ripple in a Morning
The Man Who Waited
Easy Alley
Ichiyo Higuchi
Tipsy Life
One of Those Things
The Big Wave
Shanghai Moon
Sky of Hope
Numazu Officer School
Husband Comes Home Every Suturday
Hikari to kage (Zenpen)
Jūyaku kōho-sei nanbā 1
Blizzard Ronin
Keshô yuki
The Dawn of Freedom
Wedding Day
Drifting
Mother of the Red Hands
Romantic and Crazy
All of Myself
The Sisters' Agreement
The Responsibility of Kissing