Dave Tatsuno was born on August 18, 1913 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was a director, known for Topaz (1945) and Return to the Valley (2003). He was married to Alice Okada. He died on January 26, 2006 in San Jose, California, USA.
His acclaimed documentary "Topaz" was a home movie within an internment
camp for Japanese-Americans during WWII. He was a businessman and
department store manager a the time he and his family were interned at
the Topaz Relocation Center in the Utah desert in 1942.