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.
Acting
TV
Shōgun
as Brother Michael
1980
Movie
The Hunted
as Lt. Wadakura
1995
Movie
Izo
as Chief of the Palace
2004
Movie
Getting Any?
as Russian Actor
1995
Movie
Crazed Fruit
as Frank
1956
Movie
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
as Kisuke
1957
Movie
Living Skeleton
as Father / Boss
1968
Movie
Latitude Zero
as Dr. Jules Masson
1969
TV
Trick
as Yamada's father
2000
Movie
Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie
as Jose Mendosa
1981
Movie
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
as Keiko Tadokoro
1977
Movie
The Sea and Poison
as Hattori
1986
Movie
Kaito Ruby
as Mr. Yamanouchi
1988
Movie
Tales of Ginza
as Mineo Akaishi
1955
Movie
Sayonara Jupiter
as Dr. Mohammed Mansur
1984
TV
A Sleeping Forest
1998
Movie
Man Who Causes a Storm
as Shinsuke, Miyako's brother
1957
Movie
Hungry Soul, Part II
as Tachibana's Old Friend D
1956
Movie
The Lovelorn Geisha
1960
Movie
Hakuchi: The Innocent
as Head Manager
1999
Movie
Four Seasons: Natsuko
as Takahito Mori
1980
TV
The Files of the Young Kindaichi
as Junji Kazamatsuri
1995
Movie
The Perfect Game
as Kazu Tomita
1958
Movie
Winter's Flower
as Shinkichi Mie
1978
