
Hideo Takamatsu
Acting
Biography
Hideo Takamatsu (高松英郎) was born on October 24, 1929 in Nagaoka-gun, Kochi, Japan as Tetsuro Takeichi (武市 哲郎). He was an actor, known for El último emperador (1987), Shogun (1980) and A Wife Confesses (1961). He died on February 26, 2007 in Kanagawa, Japan.
Born: October 24, 1929
Place of Birth: Nagaoka, Kochi, Japan
Known For

Special Crime Investigation Front

Hideyoshi
A dramatized biography of the second of Japan's three legendary leaders. Rising from obscurity, Hideyoshi served under the command of Oda Nobunaga. With an extraordinary combination of intelligence, bravery and military skill, Hideyoshi rose to near-absolute power and greatly expanded upon Nobunaga's unification of Japan's warlords. This series also focused on Hideyoshi's personal life, particularly his relationships with his mother and his wife, and the pair's rivalry for influence over him.

The Roads Men Travel
The series depicts the employees of a security company from different generations and backgrounds facing many difficult questions. It features a guard who survived a suicide mission during the war and his conflicts, rebellion, empathy and reconciliation with the younger generation born after the war.

Shōgun
An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.

The Last Emperor
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the People's Republic.

Heaven and Earth
The story chronicles the life of Nagao Kagetora.

Elegant Beast
A greedy, materialistic family attempts to cover-up the embezzlement committed by the son while keeping their other schemes active. They discover there are other, equally conniving players involved.

Yakuza Hooligans
A bunch of young, angry and penniless misfits are full of great vitality. They aren’t quite up to joining the yakuza and execute a variety of petty scams. After being approached by a yakuza and asked to become a spy for them, they are now planning to take 10 million yen from the yakuza.

Tsukigata Hanpeita
During the bloody era of the Tokugawa Shogunate collapse, a man appeared capable of overthrowing a corrupt government and ending the feud between the Choshu and Satsuma clans. This is the story of Tsukigat Khanpayit, the sword maker of the Choshu clan, who, along with Katsuro Kogoro and Sakamoto Ryoma, sought to fulfill the dream of a new peaceful era in Japan. Can he realize his ideals or will he die in the chaos of internecine fights...

Giants and Toys
Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product, in fierce competition with two other companies.
Filmography
as Haruo Tsuda
as Hayashi Sado no Kami
as Editorial Writer
as 佐伯浩男
as Yasufumi Yamashita
as General Ishikari
as 宗太郎
as 島崎宗太郎
as Lord Buntarō
as Tôbei Yamada
as 利根優
as Keigo Izumi
as 田宮行義 校長(真紀の父)
as Shusaku Kuruma
as Kanazu Shinbei
as Tetsuji Miki
as Kurokawa
as Issaku Nomura
as Akio Kakiuchi
as Lawyer Kiyohara
as Kusama
as Ichiro Katori, Talent agents manager
as Toru Onoda
as Public Prosecutor Kasai
as Detective Tamai
as Shinichi Kudo
as Prosecutor
as Shirasaki
as Ikuta
as Toshiyuki Fujikawa
as Naosuke Gombei
as Ryuji Goda
as Matsuda
as Daijiro Akamatsu
as Kojuro Ichikawa
as Doctor Ikeuchi
as Komakichi