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Hitoshi Takagi(1925-2004)

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My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
Hitoshi Takagi was born on 26 February 1925. He was an actor, known for My Neighbor Totoro (1988), Throne of Blood (1957) and Tampopo (1985). He died on 11 February 2004 in Japan.
BornFebruary 26, 1925
DiedFebruary 11, 2004(78)
BornFebruary 26, 1925
DiedFebruary 11, 2004(78)
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Cheryl Chase, Dakota Fanning, Noriko Hidaka, Lisa Michelson, Chika Sakamoto, Hitoshi Takagi, Frank Welker, and Elle Fanning in My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
My Neighbor Totoro
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  • Totoro(voice)
  • 1988
Toshirô Mifune and Isuzu Yamada in Throne of Blood (1957)
Throne of Blood
8.1
  • Tsuzuki guard
  • 1957
Tampopo (1985)
Tampopo
7.9
  • Ramen shop owner in Chinatown
  • 1985
Meiko Kaji in Lady Snowblood (1973)
Lady Snowblood
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  • Matsuemon
  • 1973

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  • Galaxy Express 999: To the Center of the Universe! (2000)
    Galaxy Express 999: To the Center of the Universe!
    • Narrator
    • 2000
  • Zombie Snake
    • Taxi driver
    • Video
    • 2000
  • Gregory Horror Show (1999)
    Gregory Horror Show
    • Mummy Papa (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 1999
  • Gemini (1999)
    Gemini
    • 1999
  • Innocent World (1998)
    Innocent World
    • Nagatsuka
    • 1998
  • Takeshi Kitano in Getting Any? (1994)
    Getting Any?
    • Zatoichi Actor
    • 1994
  • Dragon Ball Z: Broly - Second Coming (1994)
    Dragon Ball Z: Broly - Second Coming
    • Natadae Village Elder (voice)
    • 1994
  • Takeshi Aono, Toshio Furukawa, Tesshô Genda, Keiko Han, Show Hayami, Michio Hazama, Masashi Hironaka, Ryô Horikawa, Kazuhiko Inoue, Yû Mizushima, Katsuji Mori, Keiichi Noda, Yoshiko Sakakibara, Nozomu Sasaki, Kaneto Shiozawa, Hideyuki Tanaka, Kei Tomiyama, Norio Wakamoto, and Keaton Yamada in Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1988)
    Legend of the Galactic Heroes
    • Heydrich Lang (voice, as Takagi Hitoshi)
    • TV Series
    • 1991
  • Pink mizu-dorobô ame-dorobô (1990)
    Pink mizu-dorobô ame-dorobô
    • Silver (voice)
    • Short
    • 1990
  • Fair, then Partly Piggy (1988)
    Fair, then Partly Piggy
    • Haidamachi president (voice)
    • 1988
  • Cheryl Chase, Dakota Fanning, Noriko Hidaka, Lisa Michelson, Chika Sakamoto, Hitoshi Takagi, Frank Welker, and Elle Fanning in My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
    My Neighbor Totoro
    • Totoro (voice)
    • 1988
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1986)
    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
    • Congalapuzzle (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 1987
  • Yamataro Comes Back (1986)
    Yamataro Comes Back
    • Shiiroku (voice)
    • Video
    • 1986
  • Kinnikuman: Nyû Yôku kiki ippatsu! (1986)
    Kinnikuman: Nyû Yôku kiki ippatsu!
    • Big Apple
    • 1986
  • Tampopo (1985)
    Tampopo
    • Ramen shop owner in Chinatown
    • 1985

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  • Alternative names
    • Takagi Hitoshi
  • Height
    • 5′ 7¾″ (1.72 m)
  • Born
    • February 26, 1925
  • Died
    • February 11, 2004
    • Japan(congestive heart failure)

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