William Takaku

Born in Bougainville, Papua Nya Guinea on March 17, 1954 — died January 3, 2011 (aged 56)

William Takaku is a Papua New Guinean actor, and the former director of the National Theatre Company in Papua New Guinea. He also wrote and directed the theatrical television series Warriors in Transit. As an actor, he starred in the Franco-Australian television series The Violent Earth in 1998, and starred as Man Friday in the 1997 American film Robinson Crusoe.