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Feb 9, 2024 · Ikio Sawamura (沢村 いき雄, Sawamura Ikio), born Shizuo Okabe (岡部 静雄, Okabe Shizuo), was a Japanese actor. Beginning to act in 1955, his career spanned over four decades until his death in 1975.
Diminutive actor with a high-pitched voice, a favorite of both Akira Kurosawa and Ishiro Honda. He originally worked in a department store, and switched to acting when the store was destroyed in a fire. He joined Toho in 1954 and remained with the studio for the rest of his life and career.
Ikio Sawamura (沢村いき雄 Sawamura Ikio) was born on September 4, 1905 in Tochigi, Japan. He was an actor, known for Yojimbo (1961), The Hidden Fortress (1958) and Throne of Blood (1957). He died on September 20, 1975.
Ikio Sawamura was born on 4 September 1905 in Tochigi, Japan. He was an actor, known for Yojimbo (1961), The Hidden Fortress (1958) and High and Low (1963). He died on 20 September 1975.
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Sep 4, 2015 · Actor Ikio Sawamura (1905-1975) was born 110 years ago, on the 4th of September 1905. Between 1957 and 1965, Sawamura appeared in six films by Akira Kurosawa, always in relatively small but memorable roles.
Ikio Sawamura was born on September 4, 1905 in Tochigi, Japan. He was an actor, known for Yojimbo (1961), The Hidden Fortress (1958) and High and Low (1963). He died on September 20, 1975.
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