Shoichi Ozawa
Acting
1929-04-06 · Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
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.
Filmography(144)
movieFree and Easy 18
as · 2007 · 7.5
movieThe Eel
as Gynaecolology Clinic Doctor · 1997 · 6.9
movieI Can Hear the Duck Singing
as · 1993 · 9.0
movieA Sandcastle Model Family Home
as · 1989 · 9.0
movieBlack Rain
as Shokichi · 1989 · 7.6
movieGonza the Spearman
as Boatman · 1986 · 7.0
movieThe Ballad of Narayama
as Katsuzô · 1983 · 7.5
movieNuclear Scrapbook
as Narrator · 1982 · 9.0
movieTora-san's Promise
as Tsunesaburo · 1981 · 8.7
movieRennyo and His Mother
as · 1981 · 9.0
movieEijanaika
as Sakunojo · 1981 · 6.2
movieVengeance Is Mine
as Nisshinbo Section Manager · 1979 · 7.6
movieWinter's Flower
as Chan · 1978 · 6.4
movieBoxer
as Apartment Manager · 1977 · 6.8
movieThe Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
as · 1977 · 8.2
movieThe Gate of Youth
as · 1975 · 9.0
movieKaoru Kiri: The Best Lesbian in Japan, Authentic Account
as Fan · 1974 · 5.0
movieComedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
as Gontaro Ishiyama / Rep. Yamada · 1974 · 10.0
movieIchijo's Wet Lust
as Ramen Shop Owner · 1972 · 5.8
movieKamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
as Seitaro Marukawa · 1972 · 8.0
movieSummer Soldiers
as Tanikawa · 1972 · 6.8
movieThe Pirates of Buban
as · 1972 · 6.5
movieKigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai
as · 1971 · 0.0
movieThe Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
as Ushimatsu · 1970 · 7.1