Acting
Masumi Okada
JA, EN cinema · 102 credits
Born
22 September 1935
Died
29 May 2006 (aged 70)
Birthplace
Nice, France
Also known as ファンファン · Fanfan · Otto Sevaldsen · 冈田真澄 · Masumi Okada
Masumi Okada (岡田眞澄, Okada Masumi, September 22, 1935 – May 29, 2006) 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 "Mermaid of Copenhagen" and wife of the statue's sculptor, Edvard Eriksen. Masumi Okada was the younger of two sons; his older brother, Taibi "Erick" Okada, was also an actor and presenter—known professionally as E. H. Eric, he was the emcee for the Beatles' 1966 concert in Tokyo.
Known for
Filmography
Damejin
as Nogiwa
Izo
as Chief of the Palace
Battle Royale
Producer
Hakuchi: The Innocent
as Head Manager
To Love
as Professor
The Hunted
as Lt. Wadakura
Getting Any?
as Russian Actor
Western-style Village Murder Case
as Junji Kazamatsuri
Jingi
Actor
cf Girl
as Kumazawa
Kaito Ruby
as Mr. Yamanouchi
Umi e, See You
as Ozaki
The Sea and Poison
as Hattori
Sayonara Jupiter
as Dr. Mohammed Mansur
The Key
Actor
Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie
as Jose Mendosa
Four Seasons: Natsuko
as Takahito Mori
Winter's Flower
as Nobuyoshi Saegusa
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
as Keiko Tadokoro
Marco
as Ti Wai
Latitude Zero
as Dr. Jules Masson
Living Skeleton
as Father / Boss
My Sweetheart
as The Johnnys' manager
Love on the Rainbow
as Shuhei Yuki
Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai
as Mariusu
The 6th Suspect
as Michiya Fujimura
Crazy Jailbreak
as Kunio Iwakami
Light The Explosives
as Jirō Sugi (Civil engineer for Nakanishi-gumi)
Windy Street
as Hideo Mayama
The Perfect Game
as Kazu Tomita
Red Pier
as Taabô
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
as Morihiko Shirafuji
The Stars Know Everything
as Goro Matsumura
The Husband Wore the Apron
as Tatsuo Kurata
Zoku fûfu hyakkei
as Tatsuo Kurata
City Boys, City Girls
as Tokkuri
Man Who Causes a Storm
as Shinsuke, Miyako's brother
Devil Flesh
as Billy
Dancing Sisters
as Tetsuo Izumi
Crazed Fruit
as Frank
Hungry Soul, Part II
as Tachibana's Old Friend D
Phoenix
Actor
The Green Music Box
as Moon Prince
Tales of Ginza
as Mineo Akaishi