Tetsuya Watari, Japanese Actor, Dies At 78

Patrick Frater, Variety
Fri, 08/14/2020 - 9:06pm

Tetsuya Watari, the Japanese actor who worked with international cult favorites Seijun Suzuki and Kinji Fukasaku on some of their best-known films, died on Aug.10 of pneumonia at age 78. His death was announced Friday following a private family funeral. Joining the Nikkatsu studio in 1964 after graduating from Aoyama Gakuin University, Watari soon became […]

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