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Oddjob's death

Harold Sakata in Goldfinger

Harold Sakata (1920 - 1982)

Former Olympic weightlifter

Film Deaths[]

  • Goldfinger (1964) [Oddjob]: Electrocuted by Sean Connery during a climactic brawl in Fort Knox; Sean touches a severed high-voltage cable to a steel gate, just as Harold goes to retrieve his razor-edged bowler-hat from between the bars.
  • Dimension 5 (1966) [Big Buddha]: Stabbed in the back with a dagger by Virginia Ann Lee as Harold was about to shoot Jeffrey Hunter.
  • Impulse (I Love to Kill; Want a Ride, Little Girl) (1974) [Karate Pete]: Ran over multiple times with a car by William Shatner (as the horrified Kim Nicholas witnesses it while hiding in William's back seat) after William had unsuccessfully tried to hang Harold for blackmailing him.
  • Invaders of the lost Gold (1982) [Tobachi] Throat slit (off-screen) By Edmund Purdom in a cave, his body is shown afterwards when Glynis Barber and Stuart Whitman discover him.