Tadao Takashima

Tadao Takashima 高島忠夫 (Takashima Tadao) is a Japanese film and television actor. He is the husband of actress Hanayo Sumi and the father of actors Masanobu Takashima and Masahiro Takashima. Takashima appeared in several of 's films during the Showa era, most notably King Kong vs. Godzilla.

Filmography

 * King Kong vs. Godzilla as Osamu Sakurai
 * Atragon as Susumu Hatanaka
 * Frankenstein vs. Baragon as Dr. Kenichiro Kawaji
 * Son of Godzilla as Dr. Tsunezo Kusumi
 * Godzilla vs. MechaGodzilla 2 as Center for Psychic Development Chief Hosono

Trivia

 * In Godzilla vs. MechaGodzilla 2, Tadao Takashima's character, Chief Hosono, encounters Kazuma Aoki, played by Takashima's son Masahiro Takashima. When they are introduced, Hosono tells Aoki that he "doesn't trust him one little bit."