332 results found for: Gendai Yakuza: Yotamono no Okite
Frankie Sakai
Frankie Sakai was a Japanese comedian, actor, and musician. From his days at Keio University, Sakai worked as a jazz drummer at American Army camps during the Occupation of Japan, often doing comic routines with his music. Becoming a professional comedian, he appeared in many famous film comedies, such…
Takashima Tadao
Born in Kobe, Japan. Was an actor from 1952–2019. Married to Hanayo Sumi and father of Masahiro Takashima and Masanobu Takashima.
Funabashi Gen
Funabashi Gen was a Japanese actor born in Obihiro City, Hokkaido. In 1948, while attending the preparatory course at Hosei University, he passed the first New Face of Toyoko Film (the predecessor of Toei), dropped out of college and joined the company, and made his debut with "Thief of the Moonlight…
Yamaya Hatsuo
Hatsuo Yamaya was born on April 4, 1934 in Akita, Japan. He is an actor, known for Ultra Q (1965), Esupai (1974) and Village of Eight Gravestones (1977
Yamamura So
So Yamamura was a Japanese actor and film director. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1947 and 1991, and directed four films. He was also known by the name Satoshi Yamamura, while his actual birth name is Koga Hirosada. Source: Wikipedia
Kobayashi Toshiko
Kobayashi Toshiko, born in Tsukiji, Chuo, Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actress. In April 1946, she left school and joined the Nichigeki Dancing Team (NDT), making her stage debut in February 1947. In 1949, she was scouted by director Kinoshita Keisuke of Shochiku and debuted in the film "Yabure Daiko."…
Negami Jun
Jun Negami was a Japanese actor, and the grandson of Rudolf Dittrich, an Austrian musician. Jun appeared in 128 films before passing away.
Mori Masayuki
Masayuki Mori was a Japanese actor, the son of Takeo Arishima, a Japanese novelist active during the late Meiji and Taisho periods. Mori appeared in many of Akira Kurosawa's films such as Rashomon and The Idiot. He also starred in pictures by Kenji Mizoguchi (Ugetsu), Mikio Naruse (Floating Clouds)…
Okada Eiji
Eiji Okada was a Japanese film actor from Chōshi, Chiba. Okada served in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II and was a miner and traveling salesman before becoming an actor. Internationally, his best-remembered roles include Lui ("him" in French) in the 1959 film Hiroshima mon amour, directed…
