Masumi Okada

Masumi Okada

Acting • Born 1935-09-22 – Died 2006-05-29

Acting1Nice, France

Biography

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.

Filmography

109 credits
The Lovelorn Geisha

The Lovelorn Geisha

Movie • 1960

The Hunted

The Hunted

Movie • 1995

Lt. Wadakura

Woman His Prey

Woman His Prey

Movie • 1972

The Blazing Continent

The Blazing Continent

Movie • 1968

Sometime, Somewhere

Sometime, Somewhere

Movie • 1992

Ehara

The Devil's Messenger DEATH MESSENGER

The Devil's Messenger DEATH MESSENGER

Movie • 1991

Getting Any?

Getting Any?

Movie • 1995

Russian Actor

Latitude Zero

Latitude Zero

Movie • 1969

Dr. Jules Masson

To Love

To Love

Movie • 1997

Professor

Goryokaku

Goryokaku

Movie • 1988

Fan of Hong Kong star

Fan of Hong Kong star

Movie • 2002

Funny Friend: The Baby and Express

Funny Friend: The Baby and Express

Movie • 1956

cf Girl

cf Girl

Movie • 1989

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

Movie • 1957

Kisuke

Living Skeleton

Living Skeleton

Movie • 1968

Father / Boss

The Perfect Game

The Perfect Game

Movie • 1958

Kazu Tomita

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

Movie • 1977

Keiko Tadokoro

Man Who Causes a Storm

Man Who Causes a Storm

Movie • 1957

Shinsuke, Miyako's brother

Sayonara Jupiter

Sayonara Jupiter

Movie • 1984

Dr. Mohammed Mansur

Crazy Jailbreak

Crazy Jailbreak

Movie • 1959

Kunio Iwakami

Streetlights

Streetlights

Movie • 1957

小出英夫

Izo

Izo

Movie • 2004

Chief of the Palace

Trick Haha no Izumi Hen Cho Kanzen Ban

Trick Haha no Izumi Hen Cho Kanzen Ban

Movie • 2013

Damejin

Damejin

Movie • 2006

Nogiwa

Kawaii Hana

Kawaii Hana

Movie • 1959

The Return of the Filthy Seven

The Return of the Filthy Seven

Movie • 1967

Hakuchi: The Innocent

Hakuchi: The Innocent

Movie • 1999

Head Manager

The Sea and Poison

The Sea and Poison

Movie • 1986

Hattori

Yakyuukyou no Uta

Yakyuukyou no Uta

Movie • 1985

I Will Challenge

I Will Challenge

Movie • 1959

Winter's Flower

Winter's Flower

Movie • 1978

Shinkichi Mie

The Rambler on a Pearl Farm

The Rambler on a Pearl Farm

Movie • 1960

Element of Surprise

Element of Surprise

Movie • 1963

Song of Dawn

Song of Dawn

Movie • 1965

Passport to Darkness

Passport to Darkness

Movie • 1959

Red Pier

Red Pier

Movie • 1958

Taabô

Crazed Fruit

Crazed Fruit

Movie • 1956

Frank

The Sand City in Manchuria

The Sand City in Manchuria

Movie • 1960

Rosuki

The Girl from Osaka

The Girl from Osaka

Movie • 1958

Madam

Madam

Movie • 1957

On the Road

On the Road

Movie • 1982

Akagawa Jiro's Vampire is Coming of Age

Akagawa Jiro's Vampire is Coming of Age

Movie • 1985

Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: We Are Three Best Friends

Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: We Are Three Best Friends

Movie • 1964

Season of the Sun

Season of the Sun

Movie • 1956

The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Rush

The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Rush

Movie • 1960

Lunar Eclipse

Lunar Eclipse

Movie • 1956

Dynamite ni Hi o Tsukero

Dynamite ni Hi o Tsukero

Movie • 1959

Immoral Lecture

Immoral Lecture

Movie • 1959

Kaito Ruby

Kaito Ruby

Movie • 1988

Mr. Yamanouchi

Devil Flesh

Devil Flesh

Movie • 1957

Billy

The Green Music Box

The Green Music Box

Movie • 1955

Moon Prince

Jingi

Jingi

Movie • 1991

Four Seasons: Natsuko

Four Seasons: Natsuko

Movie • 1980

Takahito Mori

Daring Girls

Daring Girls

Movie • 1969

Waru: The End

Waru: The End

Movie • 2006

Love on the Rainbow

Love on the Rainbow

Movie • 1965

Shuhei Yuki

My Sweetheart

My Sweetheart

Movie • 1967

The Johnnys' manager

Ore wa Ginza no kiheitai

Ore wa Ginza no kiheitai

Movie • 1960

McLane

The Key

The Key

Movie • 1983

Fangs of Night

Fangs of Night

Movie • 1958

Dancing Sisters

Dancing Sisters

Movie • 1957

Tetsuo Izumi

Tales of Ginza

Tales of Ginza

Movie • 1955

Mineo Akaishi

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stray Wolf in Snow

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stray Wolf in Snow

Movie • 1970

Hungry Soul, Part II

Hungry Soul, Part II

Movie • 1956

Tachibana's Old Friend D

Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie

Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie

Movie • 1981

Jose Mendosa

The Guitarist and the Rancher

The Guitarist and the Rancher

Movie • 1960

The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow

The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow

Movie • 1958

Morihiko Shirafuji

Gun Number Zero

Gun Number Zero

Movie • 1959

Knock Down

Knock Down

Movie • 1960

Frankie the Milkman

Frankie the Milkman

Movie • 1956

Marco

Marco

Movie • 1973

Ti Wai

Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai

Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai

Movie • 1963

Mariusu

おヤエの家つき女中

おヤエの家つき女中

Movie • 1959

Zokuzoku bantōhan to detchidon

Zokuzoku bantōhan to detchidon

Movie • 1961

Vampire Dracula appears in Kobe

Vampire Dracula appears in Kobe

Movie • 1979

美人母娘3人 ああ華麗なる結婚サギ

美人母娘3人 ああ華麗なる結婚サギ

Movie • 1986

Ōkuma Shigenobu the great

Ōkuma Shigenobu the great

Movie • 1963

Windy Street

Windy Street

Movie • 1959

Pacific Porters

Pacific Porters

Movie • 1961

Showdown in the Storm

Showdown in the Storm

Movie • 1958

Kamen no Onna

Kamen no Onna

Movie • 1959

The Stars Know Everything

The Stars Know Everything

Movie • 1958

Goro Matsumura

The Husband Wore the Apron

The Husband Wore the Apron

Movie • 1958

Zoku fûfu hyakkei

Zoku fûfu hyakkei

Movie • 1958

Umi e, See You

Umi e, See You

Movie • 1988

Ozaki

Her Name Was Sakura

Her Name Was Sakura

Movie • 1959

Japan's No. 1 Best Man

Japan's No. 1 Best Man

Movie • 1967

六三制愚連隊

六三制愚連隊

Movie • 1960

Tsuki wa chikyū o mawatteru

Tsuki wa chikyū o mawatteru

Movie • 1959

Proud Ambition 2

Proud Ambition 2

Movie • 2006

Proud Ambition 3

Proud Ambition 3

Movie • 2005

39th Edogawa Rampo Prize "Kao ni Furikakaru Ame"

39th Edogawa Rampo Prize "Kao ni Furikakaru Ame"

Movie • 1994

The 6th Suspect

The 6th Suspect

Movie • 1960

Michiya Fujimura

Western-style Village Murder Case

Western-style Village Murder Case

Movie • 1995

Junji Kazamatsuri

Anything Goes Three Dolls' Way

Anything Goes Three Dolls' Way

Movie • 1960

Life of a Flower

Life of a Flower

TV • 1963

Henry Heusken

A Sleeping Forest

A Sleeping Forest

TV • 1998

Trick

Trick

TV • 2000

Yamada's father

Three Sisters Investigate

Three Sisters Investigate

TV • 1998

Kekkon no Risou to Genjitsu

Kekkon no Risou to Genjitsu

TV • 1996

Can't Hurry for Love

Can't Hurry for Love

TV • 1998

Fufu seikatsu

Fufu seikatsu

TV • 1985

水曜ドラマスペシャル

水曜ドラマスペシャル

TV • 1984

Shōgun

Shōgun

TV • 1980

Brother Michael

Divorce Lawyer

Divorce Lawyer

TV • 2004

Kichinosuke Konuma

San-ban Tēburu no Kyaku

San-ban Tēburu no Kyaku

TV • 1996

The Files of the Young Kindaichi

The Files of the Young Kindaichi

TV • 1995

Junji Kazamatsuri

悪女A・B

悪女A・B

TV • 1991

Miracle Girl

Miracle Girl

TV • 1980