
1905-09-09 ( 119 years old ) in Sōka, Saitama, Japan
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 in 1933 and co-starred in the Photo Chemical Laboratories (PCL) film Horoyoi jinsei. He later appeared in foreign films under the name Henry Okawa.
He is best known for Moyuru ōzora (1940), Dawn of Freedom (1944) Tokyo File 212 (1951), Floating Clouds (1955) and The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957).
(Wikkipedia)
Movies
One of Those Things
1971-01-22
Destroy All Monsters
1968-08-01
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1964-12-20
Chûshingura
1962-11-03
Jūyaku kōho-sei nanbā 1
1962-07-07
Marines, Let's Go
1961-08-15
The Big Wave
1961-04-02
The Wind Cannot Read
1958-06-10
The Mysterians
1957-12-28
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957-10-11
Three Stripes in the Sun
1955-11-23
Floating Clouds
1955-01-15
Ghost Man
1954-10-13
The Eagle of the Pacific
1953-10-21
Geisha Girl
1952-05-02
A Ripple in a Morning
1952-05-01
Lil's Return from Shanghai
1952-04-04
Dancing Girl
1951-08-17
Tokyo File 212
1951-01-26
The Dawn of Freedom
1944-02-10
Wings of Victory
1942-10-14
Bouquet of the South Seas
1942-05-21
The Man Who Waited
1942-04-23
Sky of Hope
1942-01-14
Mother of the Red Hands
1941-09-03
Shanghai Moon
1941-07-01
Wedding Day
1940-03-20
Keshô yuki
1940-02-14
Hikari to kage (Zenpen)
1940-01-18
Easy Alley
1939-09-19
Ichiyo Higuchi
1939-05-31
Numazu Officer School
1939-02-21
Blizzard Ronin
1939-01-11
Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro
1938-09-29
Learn from Experience, Part Two
1937-12-18
Learn from Experience, Part One
1937-10-01
A Woman's Sorrows
1937-01-21
Morning's Tree-Lined Street
1936-11-01
The Road I Travel with You
1936-09-11
Brother and Sister
1936-06-21
The Girl in the Rumor
1935-12-22
Five Men in a Circus
1935-10-21
Wife! Be Like a Rose!
1935-08-15
Drifting
1935-06-01
Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts
1935-03-01
Romantic and Crazy
1934-05-03
Tipsy Life
1933-05-04
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