Hachiro Tako
Acting•Born November 22, 1940•Died July 24, 1985 (age 44)•Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Hachiro Tako 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 The Transgressor. 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
2.0
Kyoko Aizome's Widow Boarding House
Movie1984
3.3
Mibôjin geshuku: Hatsunaki
Movie1979
7.1
Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
Movie1972
2.7
New Widow Boarding House: Back Room for Rent
Movie1975
2.0
Mibōjin geshuku: Hatsu nurashi
Movie1980
6.5
The Transgressor
Movie1974
7.0
The Yellow Handkerchief
Movie1977
2.0
Mibōjin geshuku: Norinige
Movie1979
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayNovember 22, 1940
Day of DeathJuly 24, 1985
Place of BirthSendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Popularity1.1