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
Free and Easy 18
2007 · Movie
Kah-chan
2001 · Movie
The Eel
1997 · Movie
I Can Hear the Duck Singing
1993 · Movie
A Sandcastle Model Family Home
1989 · Movie
Black Rain
1989 · Movie
Gonza the Spearman
1986 · Movie
The Ballad of Narayama
1983 · Movie
Nuclear Scrapbook
1982 · Movie
Tora-san's Promise
1981 · Movie
Rennyo and His Mother
1981 · Movie
Eijanaika
1981 · Movie
Vengeance Is Mine
1979 · Movie
Winter's Flower
1978 · Movie
The Boxer
1977 · Movie
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
1977 · Movie
The Gate of Youth
1975 · Movie
Kaoru Kiri: The Best Lesbian in Japan, Authentic Account
1974 · Movie
Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
1974 · Movie
Ichijo's Wet Lust
1972 · Movie
Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
1972 · Movie
Summer Soldiers
1972 · Movie
The Pirates of Buban
1972 · Movie
Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai
1971 · Movie
The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
1970 · Movie
Five Gents and a Kuniang
1970 · Movie
Five Gents Fly to Taiwan
1970 · Movie
Prime Time Girls
1969 · Movie
The Girl I Abandoned
1969 · Movie
喜劇 深夜族
1969 · Movie
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool
1969 · Movie
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II
1969 · Movie
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu
1969 · Movie
Scrap Collectors
1968 · Movie
Sun Above, Death Below
1968 · Movie
Japan's No. 1 Traitor
1968 · Movie
The Human Bullet
1968 · Movie
Young Challengers
1968 · Movie
How to Be the Worst of Office Workers
1968 · Movie
The Shy Deceiver
1968 · Movie
The Neon Taiheiki
1968 · Movie
Wild Ducks and Green Onions
1968 · Movie
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
1968 · Movie
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
1968 · Movie
Traveling in Party
1967 · Movie
Love for an Idiot
1967 · Movie
Classmates
1967 · Movie
Express Train
1967 · Movie
Quick-Draw Dog
1967 · Movie
Song of Love
1967 · Movie
Zoku izuko e
1967 · Movie
Band of Ninja
1967 · Movie
Explosion Course
1967 · Movie
Ohana han: Dai ni bu
1966 · Movie
Once a Rainy Day
1966 · Movie
The River Yokobori
1966 · Movie
3 Raccoon Dogs
1966 · Movie
Ohana han
1966 · Movie
Till We Meet Again
1966 · Movie
The Pornographers
1966 · Movie
The Threat
1966 · Movie
Silence Has No Wings
1966 · Movie
Trigger Happy Romeo
1965 · Movie
A Smell of Money
1965 · Movie
Masseur War Story
1965 · Movie
The Ghost of the One Eyed Man
1965 · Movie
Pleasures of the Flesh
1965 · Movie
Color
1965 · Movie
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
1965 · Movie
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
1965 · Movie
Story of a Prostitute
1965 · Movie
The Black Cat
1965 · Movie
駿河遊侠伝 度胸がらす
1965 · Movie
The Donkey Comes on a Tank
1964 · Movie
The Spying Sorceress
1964 · Movie
The Scarlet Camellia
1964 · Movie
Revenge
1964 · Movie
The Glamorous Ghost
1964 · Movie
Female Ninja Magic
1964 · Movie
Sweet Sweat
1964 · Movie
Gambling Den Breakdown
1964 · Movie
Intentions of Murder
1964 · Movie
A Story from Echigo
1964 · Movie
Our Happiness Alone
1964 · Movie
To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2
1964 · Movie
The Insect Woman
1963 · Movie
The Gambling Monk
1963 · Movie
Under the Roof of Young Tokyo
1963 · Movie
The Maid Story
1963 · Movie
Badge of the Night
1963 · Movie
Bad Girl
1963 · Movie
A Modern Samurai Village
1963 · Movie
Elegant Beast
1962 · Movie
Ponkotsu oyaji
1962 · Movie
Shashō monogatari tabi wa michidzure
1962 · Movie
Fresh Leaves
1962 · Movie
Eigo ni yowai otoko azuma wa azuma, nishi wa nishi
1962 · Movie
Shūmatsu-ya hanjō-ki
1962 · Movie
Foundry Town
1962 · Movie
Cat Changed Into Tiger
1962 · Movie
The Temple of Wild Geese
1962 · Movie
Nippon no obaachan
1962 · Movie
The Song of the Season
1961 · Movie
That Guy and I
1961 · Movie
Whistling in the Darkness
1961 · Movie
Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū
1961 · Movie
Living by Karate
1961 · Movie
A Killer Without a Grave
1961 · Movie
Tokyo Knights
1961 · Movie
Pigs and Battleships
1961 · Movie
Dai shusse monogatari
1961 · Movie
The War Without Weapons
1960 · Movie
Tokyo Mighty Guy
1960 · Movie
Smashing the 0-Line
1960 · Movie
Jungle Block
1960 · Movie
The Sleeping Beast Within
1960 · Movie
He's the Witness
1960 · Movie
六三制愚連隊
1960 · Movie
Take Aim at the Police Van
1960 · Movie
My Second Brother
1959 · Movie
Elegy to Youth
1959 · Movie
Room for Let
1959 · Movie
おヤエの家つき女中
1959 · Movie
おヤエのママさん女中
1959 · Movie
Crimson Wings
1958 · Movie
Endless Desire
1958 · Movie
Zoku fûfu hyakkei
1958 · Movie
Wolves of the Night
1958 · Movie
Young Breasts
1958 · Movie
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
1958 · Movie
Nishi Ginza Station
1958 · Movie
Tokyo Bus Girl
1958 · Movie
The Girl from Osaka
1958 · Movie
Stolen Desire
1958 · Movie
A Slope in the Sun
1958 · Movie
Forbidden Lips
1958 · Movie
Temptation
1957 · Movie
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957 · Movie
Frankie Bûchan no Aa gunkanki
1957 · Movie
Inn of the Floating Weeds
1957 · Movie
Frankie the Milkman
1956 · Movie
Hungry Soul, Part II
1956 · Movie
Our Town
1956 · Movie
Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District
1956 · Movie
Sound of Youth
1956 · Movie
Twice on a Certain Night
1956 · Movie
Floating Weeds Diary
1955 · Movie
Till We Meet Again
1955 · Movie
Burden of Love
1955 · Movie