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Godzilla Actor Tadao Takashima Passes Away at 88

Published on June 29, 2019

Godzilla actor Tadao Takashima passes away at the age of 88.

He appeared in numerous films and TV programs, along with his wife and sons, who also became actors. Among his various appearances, he was also in several kaiju films, starting with 1962’s King Kong vs. Godzilla, Aragon, Frankenstein vs. Baragon, Son of Godzilla, and most recently 1993’s Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II.

Takashima died in his home of natural causes on June 26th.

Source: Japan Times

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1 Comment

Eddy Madison

July 2, 2019 at 11:17 pm

This is so sad, thanks for all the suit stunt all these years. Tadao Takashima may passed on but his legacy will lived on

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