Narutoshi Hayashi was an American actor best known for his roles in The Loyal 47 Ronin (1958), Hasegawa Roppa no Iemitsu to Hikoza (1941), and Record of Yaji and Kita on the Road (1956). He was born on September 14, 1931, in Kyoto, Japan, and passed away on February 6, 2008.
Personal and Family Life
Narutoshi Hayashi was the son of Kazuo Hasegawa, a notable actor in Japan. He grew up in a cultural environment that fostered his interest in the performing arts, eventually leading him to pursue a career in acting.
Career
Hayashi had a successful acting career, appearing in various films throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Some of his notable performances include roles in significant Japanese films and television series, which contributed to his reputation in the industry.
Death and Legacy
Narutoshi Hayashi passed away on February 6, 2008. His contributions to Japanese cinema are remembered, and he is recognized for his impactful performances that continue to inspire actors today.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| タンポポ | 1985-11-23 | Accompanying Man (uncredited) |
| 雪之丞変化 | 1963-01-13 | Mukuzu |
| 新・平家物語 | 1955-09-21 | Taira Torodai |
| 四谷怪談 | 1959-07-01 | Yomoshichi |
| 廃市 | 1984-01-02 | Benkei |
| 次郎長富士 | 1959-06-03 | |
| 大江山酒天童子 | 1960-04-27 | Urabe-no-Suetake |
| 薔薇いくたびか | 1955-04-23 | |
| 花の兄弟 | 1956-06-08 | |
| 大阪物語 | 1957-03-06 | Yoshitaro |
| 月形半平太 花の巻 嵐の巻 | 1956-10-16 | Tetsunosuke Mamiya |
| 弥次喜多道中記 | 1956-08-22 | |
| 女狐風呂 | 1958-07-13 | |
| 伊賀の水月 | 1958-11-15 | |
| 赤胴鈴之助 新月塔の妖鬼 | 1957-09-21 | |
| 続花頭巾 | 1956-11-07 | |
| 鳴門秘帖 | 1957-09-29 | |
| 赤胴鈴之助 月夜の怪人 | 1957-06-18 | |
| 赤胴鈴之助 一本足の魔人 | 1957-12-28 | |
| 鬼火駕籠 | 1957-11-09 | |
| 芸道一代男 | 1941-02-09 | |
| 二十九人の喧嘩状 | 1957-06-04 | |
| 花頭巾 | 1956-07-25 | |
| あばれ鳶 | 1956-12-12 | |
| Hebihime sama | 1959-02-25 | |
| Ojo-kichiza | 1959-04-21 | |
| 不知火奉行 | 1956-09-19 | |
| ぼんち | 1960-04-14 | |
| 花太郎呪文 | 1958-02-05 | |
| 月姫系図 | 1958-01-09 | |
| 赤胴鈴之助 鬼面党退治 | 1957-08-13 | |
| 裁かれる越前守 | 1962-04-06 | |
| 江戸っ子祭 | 1958-02-12 | |
| 長脇差忠臣蔵 | 1962-08-12 | |
| 花の遊侠伝 | 1958-08-31 | |
| 南蛮寺の佝僂男 | 1957-07-13 |