Hachiro Tako
Acting•Born November 22, 1940•Died July 24, 1985 (age 44)•Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Tako Hachiro was born in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. He came close to losing the vision in his left eye in a childhood accident. He went on to become the professional flyweight boxing champion of Japan in 1962. After retiring from the ring, he became a popular comedian and eventually appeared in films such as Toei's 1974 School of the Holy Beast. He also appeared in television commercials and dramas. He once managed a bar in Shinjuku's Golden Gai section and was a member of Oniroku Dan's group of artists and performers known as Oni Pro. Hachiro drowned at a beach in Kanagawa Prefecture after suffering a heart attack.
Known For
Kyoko Aizome's Widow Boarding House
1984•Movie•
2.0
Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
1972•Movie•
7.0
Mibôjin geshuku: Hatsunaki
1979•Movie•
3.3
Mibōjin geshuku: Norinige
1979•Movie•
2.0
Mibôjin geshuku: Hatsunori
1978•Movie•
4.0
The Transgressor
1974•Movie•
6.5
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
1973•Movie•
6.9
The Yellow Handkerchief
1977•Movie•
7.0
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayNovember 22, 1940
Day of DeathJuly 24, 1985
Place of BirthSendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Popularity0.6