Wataru Ômae

Wataru Ômae

Deceased · Born: Feb 14, 1934 · Died: Dec 24, 2017

Personal Details

BornFeb 14, 1934 Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Spouse
  • May Smith

    ( Jan 7, 1970 to Jul 10, 2025 )
  • ?

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • ?

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Wataru Ômae, a renowned Japanese actor, entered this world on February 14, 1934, in Gunma Prefecture, a region nestled in the heart of Japan. As a talented thespian, he left an indelible mark on the film industry, starring in a plethora of iconic productions, including the groundbreaking science fiction series "Ultra Q" (1965),the thrilling monster movie "Destroy All Monsters" (1968),and the epic battle between titans, "Mothra vs. Godzilla" (1964).

Throughout his illustrious career, he shared his life with his loving wife, May Smith, with whom he formed a strong bond.

Tragically, Wataru Ômae's remarkable journey came to an end on December 24, 2017, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.

Career

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1972
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1971
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
Godzilla vs. Hedorah as Helpless Police Officer
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1970
Space Amoeba
Space Amoeba as Sakura (uncredited)
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1969
Mastermind
Mastermind as Kozo (as Kin Omae)
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1968
Kaijû sôshingeki
Kaijû sôshingeki as SY-3 Astronaut
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Kill!
Kill! as Guard
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1967
Son of Godzilla
Son of Godzilla as Meteorological observation plane co-pilot
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1966
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1964
Uchû daikaijû Dogora
Uchû daikaijû Dogora as Satellite Station Scientist
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Mothra vs. Godzilla
Mothra vs. Godzilla as Happy Enterprises Employee
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1963
Atragon
Atragon as Police Officer
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1961
Mothra
Mothra as Official