What is Masao Komatsu?
{{nihongo|'''Masao Komatsu'''|小松政夫|Masao Komatsu|January 10, 1942 &ndash; December 7, 2020|lead=yes}} was a Japanese [[actor]] and comedian.<ref>{{cite web|URL=http://www.1242.com/lf/articles/149698/ |title=本日1月10日はコメディアン小松政夫の誕生日～植木等との美しき師弟愛|publisher=Fuji|access-date= 26 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://talent.thetv.jp/person/0000001218/ |title=小松政夫|publisher= ザテレビジョン|access-date= 26 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.asagei.com/excerpt/102788 |title=小松政夫|publisher=asagei|access-date= 26 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://komatsu-masao.info/profile/|title=小松政夫|publisher=aun|access-date=26 March 2019|archive-date=29 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190329233826/https://komatsu-masao.info/profile/|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was born in [[Fukuoka]], [[Japan]]. His career began in 1962. Komatsu was known for his roles in ''[[Kaiju funsen–Daigoro tai Goriasu]]'' (1972), ''[[Pink Lady no Katsudō Daishashin]]'' (1978), ''[[Station (1981 movie)|Station]]'' (1981), ''[[Izakaya Chōji]]'' (1983), ''[[University of Laughs]]'' (2004) and ''[[Journey to the Shore]]'' (2015). Komatsu died on December 7, 2020 from [[liver cancer]] in [[Tokyo]] at the age of 78.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20201211/k10012759361000.html |title=コメディアン 小松政夫さん死去 |access-date=2020-12-11 |archive-date=2020-12-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201218192549/https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20201211/k10012759361000.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Komatsu, Masao}} [[Category:1942 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from liver cancer]] [[Category:Japanese movie actors]] [[Category:Japanese television actors]] [[Category:Japanese stage actors]] [[Category:Japanese voice actors]] [[Category:Japanese comedians]] {{actor-stub}}