Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

  • Birthday: 10/17/1915
  • Deathday: 4/30/1989
  • Place of birth: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: 殿山 泰司, Танояма Тайи, Тайдзи Тонояма

Biography

Taiji Tonoyama (殿山 泰司, Tonoyama Taiji, 1915–1989) was a Japanese character actor who made many appearances in films and on television from 1939 to 1989. He was a close friend of Kaneto Shindo and one of his regular cast members. He was also an essayist. In 1950 he helped form the film company Kindai Eiga Kyokai with Shindo and Kōzaburō Yoshimura.

Filmography

The Naked Island
Release date: 11/23/1960

The Naked Island

Role(s): Senta

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Onibaba
Release date: 11/21/1964

Onibaba

Role(s): Ushi

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Four Hours of Terror
Release date: 9/30/1959

Four Hours of Terror

Role(s): Teppei Sasada

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Hachiko
Release date: 8/1/1987

Hachiko

Role(s): Hashimoto

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Drunken Angel
Release date: 4/27/1948

Drunken Angel

Role(s): Shop Proprietor

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