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Masumi Okada

Masumi Okada

Born: 1935-09-22 • Nice, France

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
Trick Haha no Izumi Hen Cho Kanzen Ban poster
Trick Haha no Izumi Hen Cho Kanzen Ban
2013
Waru: The End poster
Waru: The End
2006
Damejin poster
Damejin
2006 • Nogiwa
Proud Ambition 2 poster
Proud Ambition 2
2006
Proud Ambition 3 poster
Proud Ambition 3
2005
Izo poster
Izo
2004 • Chief of the Palace
Fan of Hong Kong star poster
Fan of Hong Kong star
2002
Hakuchi: The Innocent poster
Hakuchi: The Innocent
1999 • Head Manager
To Love poster
To Love
1997 • Professor
Western-style Village Murder Case poster
Western-style Village Murder Case
1995 • Junji Kazamatsuri
The Hunted poster
The Hunted
1995 • Lt. Wadakura
Getting Any? poster
Getting Any?
1995 • Russian Actor
No Image
39th Edogawa Rampo Prize "Kao ni Furikakaru Ame"
1994
Sometime, Somewhere poster
Sometime, Somewhere
1992 • Ehara
Jingi poster
Jingi
1991
The Devil's Messenger DEATH MESSENGER poster
The Devil's Messenger DEATH MESSENGER
1991
cf Girl poster
cf Girl
1989
Goryokaku poster
Goryokaku
1988
Kaito Ruby poster
Kaito Ruby
1988 • Mr. Yamanouchi
Umi e, See You poster
Umi e, See You
1988 • Ozaki
The Sea and Poison poster
The Sea and Poison
1986 • Hattori
美人母娘3人 ああ華麗なる結婚サギ poster
美人母娘3人 ああ華麗なる結婚サギ
1986
Akagawa Jiro's Vampire is Coming of Age poster
Akagawa Jiro's Vampire is Coming of Age
1985
Yakyuukyou no Uta poster
Yakyuukyou no Uta
1985
Sayonara Jupiter poster
Sayonara Jupiter
1984 • Dr. Mohammed Mansur
The Key poster
The Key
1983
No Image
On the Road
1982
Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie poster
Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie
1981 • Jose Mendosa
Four Seasons: Natsuko poster
Four Seasons: Natsuko
1980 • Takahito Mori
Vampire Dracula appears in Kobe poster
Vampire Dracula appears in Kobe
1979
Winter's Flower poster
Winter's Flower
1978 • Shinkichi Mie
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness poster
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
1977 • Keiko Tadokoro
Marco poster
Marco
1973 • Ti Wai
Woman His Prey poster
Woman His Prey
1972
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stray Wolf in Snow poster
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stray Wolf in Snow
1970
Latitude Zero poster
Latitude Zero
1969 • Dr. Jules Masson
Daring Girls poster
Daring Girls
1969
The Blazing Continent poster
The Blazing Continent
1968
Living Skeleton poster
Living Skeleton
1968 • Father / Boss
Japan's No. 1 Best Man poster
Japan's No. 1 Best Man
1967
My Sweetheart poster
My Sweetheart
1967 • The Johnnys' manager
The Return of the Filthy Seven poster
The Return of the Filthy Seven
1967
Song of Dawn poster
Song of Dawn
1965
Love on the Rainbow poster
Love on the Rainbow
1965 • Shuhei Yuki
Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: We Are Three Best Friends poster
Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: We Are Three Best Friends
1964
Ōkuma Shigenobu the great poster
Ōkuma Shigenobu the great
1963
Element of Surprise poster
Element of Surprise
1963
Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai poster
Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai
1963 • Mariusu
Pacific Porters poster
Pacific Porters
1961
Zokuzoku bantōhan to detchidon poster
Zokuzoku bantōhan to detchidon
1961
The 6th Suspect poster
The 6th Suspect
1960 • Michiya Fujimura
Anything Goes Three Dolls' Way poster
Anything Goes Three Dolls' Way
1960
The Rambler on a Pearl Farm poster
The Rambler on a Pearl Farm
1960
The Sand City in Manchuria poster
The Sand City in Manchuria
1960 • Rosuki
The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Rush poster
The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Rush
1960
The Lovelorn Geisha poster
The Lovelorn Geisha
1960
Ore wa Ginza no kiheitai poster
Ore wa Ginza no kiheitai
1960 • McLane
Knock Down poster
Knock Down
1960
六三制愚連隊 poster
六三制愚連隊
1960
The Guitarist and the Rancher poster
The Guitarist and the Rancher
1960
Kawaii Hana poster
Kawaii Hana
1959
Windy Street poster
Windy Street
1959
Dynamite ni Hi o Tsukero poster
Dynamite ni Hi o Tsukero
1959
Passport to Darkness poster
Passport to Darkness
1959
Gun Number Zero poster
Gun Number Zero
1959
Crazy Jailbreak poster
Crazy Jailbreak
1959 • Kunio Iwakami
I Will Challenge poster
I Will Challenge
1959
おヤエの家つき女中 poster
おヤエの家つき女中
1959
Her Name Was Sakura poster
Her Name Was Sakura
1959
Kamen no Onna poster
Kamen no Onna
1959
Tsuki wa chikyū o mawatteru poster
Tsuki wa chikyū o mawatteru
1959
Immoral Lecture poster
Immoral Lecture
1959
The Perfect Game poster
The Perfect Game
1958 • Kazu Tomita
Zoku fûfu hyakkei poster
Zoku fûfu hyakkei
1958
Showdown in the Storm poster
Showdown in the Storm
1958
Red Pier poster
Red Pier
1958 • Taabô
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow poster
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
1958 • Morihiko Shirafuji
The Stars Know Everything poster
The Stars Know Everything
1958 • Goro Matsumura
No Image
The Girl from Osaka
1958
The Husband Wore the Apron poster
The Husband Wore the Apron
1958
Fangs of Night poster
Fangs of Night
1958
Man Who Causes a Storm poster
Man Who Causes a Storm
1957 • Shinsuke, Miyako's brother
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era poster
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957 • Kisuke
Devil Flesh poster
Devil Flesh
1957 • Billy
No Image
Madam
1957
Streetlights poster
Streetlights
1957 • 小出英夫
Dancing Sisters poster
Dancing Sisters
1957 • Tetsuo Izumi
Lunar Eclipse poster
Lunar Eclipse
1956
Frankie the Milkman poster
Frankie the Milkman
1956
Hungry Soul, Part II poster
Hungry Soul, Part II
1956 • Tachibana's Old Friend D
Crazed Fruit poster
Crazed Fruit
1956 • Frank
Season of the Sun poster
Season of the Sun
1956
No Image
Funny Friend: The Baby and Express
1956
Tales of Ginza poster
Tales of Ginza
1955 • Mineo Akaishi
The Green Music Box poster
The Green Music Box
1955 • Moon Prince