Heihachirô Ôkawa


Heihachirô Ôkawa Profile Photo
Actor

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 i...

Place of Birth: Sōka, Saitama, Japan

Date of Birth: Sep 9, 1905

Date of Death: May 27, 1971


Photos

2 Photos
Filmography

Actor (19 Known Credits)


The Wind Cannot Read

Lieutenant Nakamura

地球防衛軍

Person at Board Meeting

Three Stripes in the Sun

Father Yoshida (as Henry Okawa)

舞姫

Kayama

あの旗を撃て

Sub Corporal Ikema Ishihara

翼の凱歌

(as Heihachirô 'Henry' Ôkawa)

南海の花束

Harada, pilot

鶴八鶴次郎

Matsuzaki

君と行く路

Asaji Amanuma

妻よ薔薇のやうに

Seiji - Kimiko's boyfriend

噂の娘

Shintaro

Kawasaki
Engineer
Lieutenant Nakamura
Captain Kanematsu
Person at Board Meeting
Father Yoshida (as Henry Okawa)
Takada
舞姫 (1951)
Kayama
Sub Corporal Ikema Ishihara
翼の凱歌 (1942)
(as Heihachirô 'Henry' Ôkawa)
Harada, pilot
Matsuzaki
Asaji Amanuma
Seiji - Kimiko's boyfriend
噂の娘 (1935)
Shintaro
Kokichi

Recently Viewed