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Masumi Okada

Actor / Actress

Masumi Okada

Born Nice, France 30 credits available

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.

Masumi Okada is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 30 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Trick (2000), Hakuchi: The Innocent (1999), The Key (1983), Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie (1981), Pacific Porters (1961), The Guitarist and the Rancher (1960), The Files of the Young Kindaichi (1995), Shōgun (1980). The recorded credits span 1956 to 2004, including 18 movies and 12 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

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Known forActing
Movies18
TV shows12
Active years represented1956–2004
Place of birthNice, France
Died

Also known as

ファンファン · Fanfan · Otto Sevaldsen · 冈田真澄 · Masumi Okada

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