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Okada Masumi
Okada Masumi was a professional actor, singer, stand-up comedian, and film producer. Also known by his nickname, "Fanfan", he was born in Nice, France, to a Japanese father, Minoru Okada, who was an artist, and a Danish mother, Ingeborg Sevaldsen, who was the sister of Eline Eriksen, the model for the…
Miki Norihei
Miki Norihei, born Tanuma Tadashi (田沼則子) in Hamacho, Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor, director, and comedian. He served as the 5th president of the Japan Comedy Association (日本喜劇人協会). Raised by a mother involved in entertainment and a father with a medical doctorate,…
Ikeuchi Junko
Ikeuchi Junko, whose real name was Nakazawa Sumiko, was born in Honjo-ku, Tokyo. She made her screen debut with “Kotaishi no Hanayome” (“The Crown Prince’s Bride”) in 1955 after working at a department store and becoming a marquee actress for Shintoho Pictures Co. In her long career, Ikeuchi…
Murota Hideo
Murota Hideo was a Japanese actor born in Hokkaido, Japan. He was known for "Kagemusha" (1980), "Original Sin" (1992) and "Endless Waltz" (1995). He died on June 15, 2002, in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, due to lung cancer. (Source: IMDb)
Jaclyn Jose
Mary Jane Santa Ana Guck, better known by her stage name Jaclyn Jose, was a Filipino cinematic and television actress who has earned international critical acclaim. She is best known for her memorable roles in the films, Private Show, White Slavery, and Santa Juana. On March 2, 2024, she passed away…
Kim Sung Won
Kim Sung Won was a Korean actor, voice actor, and theater actor. He was born in 1936 in Pyongyang, South Pyongan Province (which became part of North Korea) but spent his childhood in Wonju City in Gangwon Province, remaining in South Korea after the nation divided. After graduating from Seorabeol University…
Jeong Deuk Sun
Born Jeong Deuk Sun, her birth year is unknown. In the 1940s, she worked as a member of Chosun Stage and Shinyoung (新映), a theatre troupe under the Chosun Film Company. and others. Jeong Deuk Sun's first movie starring role was in Ahn Jin Sang's 1948 police film 'Dawn'. From the late 1940s to the…
Angelu de Leon
Angelu de Leon is a Filipina actress. She is the youngest daughter of Luis and Flora de Leon. She attended St. Joseph's College, Holy Spirit and Siena College. She made her first commercial, without her father's knowledge, when she was just ten years old. Her father eventually gave his blessing to her…
Ezawa Moeko
Moeko Ezawa was born on March 28, 1939 in Hyogo, Japan. She is an actress, known for Ôedo: (Maruhi) onna isha arashi (1975), I Want To (1979) and Trap of Lust (1973). She passed away on December 26, 2022 at the age of 87.
Fujiwara Kamatari
Fujiwara got his start in the Asakusa Opera Company at the age of 15 and continued pursuing music until the Great Kanto Earthquake. He transitioned into theater, performing in comedy with fellow actor Enomoto Kenichi. Fujiwara began appearing in comedies for PCL in the 30s; after the merger with Toho,…
