Yukio Hayashi

Nakamura Ganjiro II

  • Name: Nakamura Ganjiro II
  • Native name: 林好雄
  • Also Known as: 二代目中村鴈治郎, Nakamura Senjaku I, 初代中村扇雀, Nakamura Kanjaku IV, 四代目中村翫雀, 二世中村鴈治郎
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: February 17, 1902
  • Died: April 13, 1983
Nakamura Ganjiro II was a Japanese film and Kabuki actor born in Osaka. He's mostly known in the west for his role in "Conflagration" (1958), "The End of Summer" (1961) and "Floating Weeds" (1959). The current holder, the fourth generation of "Nakamura Ganjiro" name, is his grandson. Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
1974
Okara no Hana
Okara no Hana
Japanese Drama, 1974, 65 eps
(Support Role)
65
Support Role
0.0
1974
Japan Sinks
Japan Sinks
Japanese Drama, 1974, 26 eps
old man Watari (Bit part)
26
old man Watari
Bit part
7.2
1968
Dojima
Dojima
Japanese Drama, 1968, 52 eps
(Unknown)
52
Unknown
0.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1980
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
Japanese Movie, 1980,
Nakayama Tadayasu (Support Role)
Nakayama Tadayasu
Support Role
7.0
1975
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Japanese Movie, 1975,
[Himself] (Support Role)
[Himself]
Support Role
7.0
1966
The Pornographers
The Pornographers
Japanese Movie, 1966,
[Executive] (Support Role)
[Executive]
Support Role
6.7
1965
Onna Mekura Monogatari
Onna Mekura Monogatari
Japanese Movie, 1965,
Yuo (Support Role)
Yuo
Support Role
0.0
1964
Kwaidan
Kwaidan
Japanese Movie, 1964,
{Chawan no Naka} Publisher (Support Role)
{Chawan no Naka} Publisher
Support Role
7.6
1964
Shiawase Nara Te wo Tatako
Shiawase Nara Te wo Tatako
Japanese Movie, 1964,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1964
Shinobi No Mono 4: Siege
Shinobi No Mono 4: Siege
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Tokugawa Ieyasu (Support Role)
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Support Role
7.2
1963
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
Japanese Movie, 1963,
[Boatman] (Support Role)
[Boatman]
Support Role
7.2
1963
Yabure Gasa Chouan
Yabure Gasa Chouan
Japanese Movie, 1963,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1963
An Actor's Revenge
An Actor's Revenge
Japanese Movie, 1963,
Dobe Sansei (Support Role)
Dobe Sansei
Support Role
7.3
1962
The Great Wall
The Great Wall
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Hsu Fu (Support Role)
Hsu Fu
Support Role
7.0
1962
Edo e Hyakunanajuuri
Edo e Hyakunanajuuri
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Tsukagoshi Sukezaemon (Support Role)
Tsukagoshi Sukezaemon
Support Role
6.0
1962
Yoru no Keisha
Yoru no Keisha
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Ichihara Tamon (Support Role)
Ichihara Tamon
Support Role
0.0
1962
The Broken Commandments
The Broken Commandments
Japanese Movie, 1962,
[Abbot] (Support Role)
[Abbot]
Support Role
7.0
1962
Ganji Temple
Ganji Temple
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Kishimoto Nangaku (Support Role)
Kishimoto Nangaku
Support Role
7.0
1962
Love Under the Crucifix
Love Under the Crucifix
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Sen no Rikyu (Main Role)
Sen no Rikyu
Main Role
6.5
1961
Notoriety
Notoriety
Japanese Movie, 1961,
Matsushima Kazuya (Support Role)
Matsushima Kazuya
Support Role
0.0
1961
Buddha
Buddha
Japanese Movie, 1961,
Ashoka (Support Role)
Ashoka
Support Role
0.0
1961
The End of Summer
The End of Summer
Japanese Movie, 1961,
Kohayagawa Manbei (Main Role)
Kohayagawa Manbei
Main Role
7.3
1961
Tears of a Tokyo Night
Tears of a Tokyo Night
Japanese Movie, 1961,
Otsu Umejiro (Support Role)
Otsu Umejiro
Support Role
0.0
1961
A Lustful Man
A Lustful Man
Japanese Movie, 1961,
Yumesuke (Support Role)
Yumesuke
Support Role
6.6
1960
Tadanao kyo Gyojoki
Tadanao kyo Gyojoki
Japanese Movie, 1960,
Tokugawa Ieyasu (Support Role)
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Support Role
0.0
1960
Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane
Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane
Japanese Movie, 1960,
Minagawa Soetsu (Support Role)
Minagawa Soetsu
Support Role
0.0
1960
The Son
The Son
Japanese Movie, 1960,
[Man from Haru Dango] (Support Role)
[Man from Haru Dango]
Support Role
7.5
1960
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
Japanese Movie, 1960,
Goda Yuzo (Support Role)
Goda Yuzo
Support Role
7.7
1960
A Woman's Testament
A Woman's Testament
Japanese Movie, 1960,
Gosuke (Support Role)
Gosuke
Support Role
6.5
1959
Enchanted Princess
Enchanted Princess
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Tanuemon (Support Role)
Tanuemon
Support Role
7.0
1959
Floating Weeds
Floating Weeds
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Komajuro (Main Role)
Komajuro
Main Role
7.4
1959
The Three Treasures
The Three Treasures
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Emperor Keiko (Support Role)
Emperor Keiko
Support Role
5.9
1959
Odd Obsession
Odd Obsession
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Kenmochi Kenji (Main Role)
Kenmochi Kenji
Main Role
7.0
1958
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
Japanese Movie, 1958,
Dozen (Support Role)
Dozen
Support Role
7.6
1958
Conflagration
Conflagration
Japanese Movie, 1958,
Dosen Tayama (Support Role)
Dosen Tayama
Support Role
6.8
1958
Iwashigumo
Iwashigumo
Japanese Movie, 1958,
Wasuke [Yae's older brother] (Support Role)
Wasuke [Yae's older brother]
Support Role
7.0
1958
The Loyal 47 Ronin
The Loyal 47 Ronin
Japanese Movie, 1958,
Kakimi Gorobei (Support Role)
Kakimi Gorobei
Support Role
7.4
1958
Shogun's Holiday
Shogun's Holiday
Japanese Movie, 1958,
Okubo Hikozaemon (Support Role)
Okubo Hikozaemon
Support Role
4.0
1957
The Lower Depths
The Lower Depths
Japanese Movie, 1957,
Rokubei [Osugi's husband] (Support Role)
Rokubei [Osugi's husband]
Support Role
7.1
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
1962
Kaidan Yonaki Toro
Kaidan Yonaki Toro
Japanese Special, 1962, 1 eps
Tomezo (Main Role)
1
Tomezo
Main Role
0.0
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Yukio Hayashi
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  • First Name: Yukio
  • Family Name: Hayashi
  • Native name: 林好雄
  • Also Known as: 二代目中村鴈治郎, Nakamura Senjaku I, 初代中村扇雀, Nakamura Kanjaku IV, 四代目中村翫雀, 二世中村鴈治郎
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: February 17, 1902
  • Died: April 13, 1983

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