Yasuo Iwata was born on January 19, 1942 in Iwate, Japan. He was an actor, known for The Vision of Escaflowne (1996), Ballad of Orin (1977) and Mitsuyaku: Gaimushô kimitsu rôei jiken (1978). He died on October 24, 2009 in Musashino, Tokyo, Japan.