Ken Takakura

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Name: Ken Takakura
Japanese: 高倉健
Born: February 16, 1931
Date of Death: November 10, 2014
Birthplace: Japan
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Select Filmography

Dearest | Anata e (2012) - Eiji Shimakura
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles (2005) - Gouichi Takata
The Firefly | Hotaru (2001) - Shuji Yamaoka
Railroad Man | Poppoya (1999) - Otomatsu Sato
47 Ronin | Shijushichinin no shikaku (1994) - Kuranosuke Oishi
See You (1998)
The Yellow Handkerchief | Shiawase no kiiroi hankachi (1977) - Yusaku Shima
The Bullet Train | Shinkansen daibakuha (1975) - Tetsuo Okita

Awards

"Special Award" - 2014 (39th) Hochi Film Awards - December, 2014
"Special Award of Honour from the Association" - 2014 (37th) Japan Academy Prize - March 7, 2014
"Best Actor" ("Dearest") - 2012 (37th) Hochi Film Awards - December, 2012

Comments

Elmer Troxell Nov 19 2014 11:42 pm I have seen quite a few movies of Mr. Takakura. He is one of the greatest actors that was ever born in Japan. The world will miss him very much. Sayonara Ken!!!

marianne e Oct 28 2013 7:13 pm i love this guy. he is just fantastic, lots of fabulous aura.

Raymond Booten Feb 13 2013 4:21 am I would like an autographed photo!

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