Kenji Takaki

Kenji Takaki was born on Mar 10, 1894 in Japan. Kenji Takaki's big-screen debut came with A Town Like Alice directed by Jack Lee in 1956, strarring Japanese Sergeant (as Takagi). Kenji Takaki is known for A Town Like Alice directed by Jack Lee, Virginia McKenna stars as Jean Paget and Peter Finch as Joe Harman. The upcoming new movie Kenji Takaki plays is A High Wind in Jamaica which will be released on Jun 04, 1965.

Kenji was born in Japan and as a teenager set out to make his fortune abroad. Eventually he ended up in Liverpool where he found work on various ships as a merchant seaman. He became naturalized and obtained a British passport. In 1941 he was captured at sea and, because of his British passport, was held as a prisoner of war in MILAG - the prison camp for merchant seamen. During his time in the prison he took an active part in shows and entertainment. After the war he started getting small parts in West End shows and, eventually, film roles.