Fujio Tokita

Fujio Tokita

Deceased · Born: Jan 31, 1937 · Died: Jul 18, 2018

Personal Details

BornJan 31, 1937 Nagano, Japan

Biography

Fujio Tokita, a renowned actor of remarkable talent, entered this world on January 31, 1937, in the picturesque city of Nagano, Japan. As the calendar flipped to a new year, Fujio's life was about to unfold in a way that would take him on a journey of memorable performances, captivating audiences with his versatility and range.

Throughout his illustrious career, Fujio Tokita left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, starring in an array of iconic films that continue to delight and inspire viewers to this very day. One of his most notable roles was in the beloved animated classic, Castle in the Sky, released in 1986 and cherished by fans of all ages. Additionally, his performances in Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970) and The Steel Edge of Revenge (1969) showcased his remarkable ability to adapt to diverse roles and genres.

As the years went by, Fujio's dedication to his craft only intensified, leading him to leave an enduring legacy in the world of Japanese cinema. His remarkable life came to a close on July 18, 2018, in Tokyo, Japan, where he had lived and worked for many years.

Career

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2014
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1990
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1989
Black Rain
Black Rain as Old Woman with Burns
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1987
Zegen
Zegen as Nishiyama
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1986
Castle in the Sky
Castle in the Sky as Uncle Pomme (voice)
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1985
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1983
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Unico in the Island of Magic
Unico in the Island of Magic as Lord Kuruku (voice)
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1970
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1965