Taiji Tonoyama was an American actor best known for Human (1962), Bamboo Doll of Echizen (1963), and Drunken Angel (1948). He was born on October 17, 1915, in Ginza, Tokyo, Japan, and passed away on April 30, 1989.
Personal and Family Life
Details about Taiji Tonoyama’s personal and family life are not widely available. However, he was known to have a strong connection to his work and contributed significantly to Japanese cinema throughout his career.
Career
Tonoyama had a varied career in film and television, showcasing his talent across multiple roles. His performances in classics such as Drunken Angel helped establish him as a notable figure in Japanese cinema.
Death and Legacy
Taiji Tonoyama died on April 30, 1989. He left behind a legacy as a versatile actor with a lasting impact on the film industry. His contributions continue to be celebrated by film enthusiasts and historians alike.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| 裸の島 | 1960-11-23 | Senta |
| 鬼婆 | 1964-11-21 | Ushi |
| 高度7000米 恐怖の四時間 | 1959-09-30 | Teppei Sasada |
| ハチ公物語 | 1987-08-01 | Hashimoto |
| 酔いどれ天使 | 1948-04-27 | Shop Proprietor |
| 藪の中の黒猫 | 1968-02-24 | Farmer |
| お早よう | 1959-05-12 | Pushy Man |
| 楢山節考 | 1983-04-29 | Teruyan |
| 復讐するは我にあり | 1979-04-21 | Tanejiro Shibata |
| 白昼の通り魔 | 1966-07-15 | School director |