Tabuke Kenzo

Name: Tabuke Kenzo
Native name: 田武謙三
Also Known as: Tabuke Kenzou, 田武安太郎, たぶけんぞう
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male
Born: August 13, 1914
Died: November 19, 1993

Former Kyoto Nagamatsu Elementary School (now: Kyoto City Rakuo Elementary School) graduate.

After running a clothing store in Shinsaibashi , Osaka , he served in the navy . In 1951, he formed the "Kyoto Freedom Theater". After that worked for the theater companies Kurakuza , Toho , Daiei, etc., he joined Actors Promotion . Played a supporting role in more than 150 movies.

He died of a metastatic brain tumor on November 19, 1993 . 79 years old died. Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
1991	Taiheiki Japanese Drama, 1991, 49 eps Muso Soseki (Support Role)	49	Muso Soseki Support Role	7.8
1984	Nagareboshi Sakichi Japanese Drama, 1984, 26 eps (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)	26	(Ep. 1) Guest Role	0.0
1982	Tachibana: Noboru Seishun Tebikae Japanese Drama, 1982, 23 eps (Ep. 13) (Guest Role)	23	(Ep. 13) Guest Role	0.0
1980	Onihei Hankacho Japanese Drama, 1980, 27 eps (Ep. 7) (Guest Role)	27	(Ep. 7) Guest Role	2.0
1972	Ultraman Ace Japanese Drama, 1972, 52 eps [Shiro's grandfather] (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)	52	[Shiro's grandfather] (Ep. 3) Guest Role	7.1
1971	Tenka Gomen Japanese Drama, 1971, 47 eps (Guest Role)	47	Guest Role	0.0
1969	Onihei Hankacho Japanese Drama, 1969, 65 eps (Ep. 42) (Guest Role)	65	(Ep. 42) Guest Role	0.0
1967	Aiueo Japanese Drama, 1967, 68 eps (Ep. 12-13) (Guest Role)	68	(Ep. 12-13) Guest Role	0.0
1964	Uso Hachimanki Japanese Drama, 1964, 28 eps (Ep. 25) (Guest Role)	28	(Ep. 25) Guest Role	0.0
1956	New Family Album Japanese Drama, 1956, 8 eps Uncle (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)	8	Uncle (Ep. 3) Guest Role	0.0
1954	Moeru Kirishitanjo Japanese Drama, 1954, 9 eps (Unknown)	9	Unknown	0.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1988	A Taxing Woman’s Return Japanese Movie, 1988, Real Estate Agent (Bit part)	Real Estate Agent Bit part	6.9
1974	Karei naru Ichizoku Japanese Movie, 1974, Ohira (Bit part)	Ohira Bit part	0.0
1973	Yuuhi-kun: Salaryman Jingi Japanese Movie, 1973, [General Manager of Suzuki] (Bit part)	[General Manager of Suzuki] Bit part	7.0
1973	Osho Japanese Movie, 1973, Kojima (Support Role)	Kojima Support Role	0.0
1971	Asobi Japanese Movie, 1971, [Superintendent] (Bit part)	[Superintendent] Bit part	6.5
1971	The Gift of the Fox Japanese Movie, 1971, Naniwaya Jinbei (Support Role)	Naniwaya Jinbei Support Role	4.0
1971	Damasarete Moraimasu Japanese Movie, 1971, George Hirota (Bit part)	George Hirota Bit part	4.0
1968	Burn! Youth Japanese Movie, 1968, (Bit part)	Bit part	4.0
1968	The Funeral Racket Japanese Movie, 1968, Hanaoka Heizo (Bit part)	Hanaoka Heizo Bit part	4.0
1967	Nipponichi no Otoko no Naka no Otoko Japanese Movie, 1967, Kuwahara Ippei (Bit part)	Kuwahara Ippei Bit part	0.0
1967	Zatoichi Challenged Japanese Movie, 1967, Matsuda (as Kenzo Tatake) (Bit part)	Matsuda (as Kenzo Tatake) Bit part	7.3
1967	The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka Japanese Movie, 1967, (Bit part)	Bit part	6.5
1966	Come Marry Me Japanese Movie, 1966, [Taxi company boss] (Support Role)	[Taxi company boss] Support Role	6.0
1966	Nipponichi no Gorigan Otoko Japanese Movie, 1966, (Bit part)	Bit part	0.0
1965	Invasion of the Astro-Monster Japanese Movie, 1965, Commander from Planet X (Bit part)	Commander from Planet X Bit part	6.8
1965	An Innocent Witch Japanese Movie, 1965, Sugita (Support Role)	Sugita Support Role	0.0
1965	Beast Alley Japanese Movie, 1965, [Liquor store owner] (Bit part)	[Liquor store owner] Bit part	7.0
1965	Frankenstein Conquers the World Japanese Movie, 1965, Scornful News Editor (Bit part)	Scornful News Editor Bit part	6.6
1965	Flag in the Mist Japanese Movie, 1965, Assistant Chief Ueda (Bit part)	Assistant Chief Ueda Bit part	7.6
1964	Musekinin Yukyoden Japanese Movie, 1964, Guest at the reception (Bit part)	Guest at the reception Bit part	0.0
1964	Mothra vs. Godzilla Japanese Movie, 1964, Mayor (Bit part)	Mayor Bit part	7.1
1963	Youth of the Beast Japanese Movie, 1963, Kawasaki (Bit part)	Kawasaki Bit part	7.2
1963	Crazy Sakusen: Sentehisshou Japanese Movie, 1963, Father of greengrocer (Bit part)	Father of greengrocer Bit part	0.0
1962	King Kong vs. Godzilla Japanese Movie, 1962, Dreary Newscaster (Bit part)	Dreary Newscaster Bit part	6.6
1962	Nippon Musekinin Jidai Japanese Movie, 1962, Detective (Bit part)	Detective Bit part	0.0
1961	Minami no Shima ni Yuki ga Furu Japanese Movie, 1961, Private Osawa (Support Role)	Private Osawa Support Role	0.0
1961	The Romance Express Japanese Movie, 1961, Drunk old man (Bit part)	Drunk old man Bit part	0.0
1961	Eternity of Love Japanese Movie, 1961, [Tofu shop father] (Bit part)	[Tofu shop father] Bit part	0.0
1960	Get 'em All Japanese Movie, 1960, Funabashi (Support Role)	Funabashi Support Role	6.0
1960	A Woman of Tokyo Japanese Movie, 1960, Gisuke Tabuchi (Support Role)	Gisuke Tabuchi Support Role	6.0
1960	Bananas Japanese Movie, 1960, Onizuka Naokatsu (Support Role)	Onizuka Naokatsu Support Role	0.0
1959	The Beast Shall Die Japanese Movie, 1959, Susukida (Bit part)	Susukida Bit part	6.0
1958	The Happy Pilgrimage Japanese Movie, 1958, Tea shop owner (Bit part)	Tea shop owner Bit part	5.0
1958	Fancy Talker Japanese Movie, 1958, (Bit part)	Bit part	5.0
1955	Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple Japanese Movie, 1955, (Unknown)	Unknown	7.8
1952	Sword for Hire Japanese Movie, 1952, (Bit part)	Bit part	7.3

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
1993	Chiho Kisha Tachibana Yosuke: Izushimoda Tsushin Kyoku Japanese Special, 1993, 1 eps [Shokoji priest] (Guest Role)	1	[Shokoji priest] Guest Role	0.0
1987	Asami Mitsuhiko Mystery 1 Japanese Special, 1987, 1 eps [Coffee shop customer] (Guest Role)	1	[Coffee shop customer] Guest Role	4.0
1963	Shozuka no Baasan Japanese Special, 1963, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role	0.0

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