Acting
Taiji Tonoyama
Born Oct 17, 1915 · Kobe, Japon · Died Apr 30, 1989
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.
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Acting
Thousand Cranes
1989
History · Drama
Black Rain
1989
Drama · History
War and Flowers
1989
War
Tomorrow
1988
Drama
Tokyo Pop
1988
Comedy · Romance · Music
Sakura-tai Chiru
1988
Documentary · Drama
Hawaiian Dream
1987
Action · Comedy · Drama
Hachiko
1987
Drama · Family · History
Zegen
1987
Comedy · History
River of Fireflies
1987
Drama
Tree Without Leaves
1986
Drama
Jazz Daimyo
1986
Music · Comedy · Drama
The Seburi Story
1985
Drama
Nuclear Gypsies
1985
Comedy · Drama
Location
1984
Comedy
The Horizon
1984
Drama · History
The Fox Dancing in the Dusk
1984
Drama · TV Movie
Legend of the Eight Samurai
1983
Fantasy · Adventure · Action
Dark Room
1983
Drama · Romance
The Ballad of Narayama
1983
Drama
Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha
1983
Crime · History
The Bored Samurai
1983
Drama
Oiran
1983
Romance · Drama · History
Sacred Koya
1983
Drama · Horror
Tora-san, the Expert
1982
Comedy
Irezumi
1982
Romance · Drama
A Ghost Love Story of Japan
1982
Horror · TV Movie
A Pool Without Water
1982
Drama · Crime · Romance
Fifth Movement
1981
Drama
Edo Porn
1981
Drama · History
Day Dream
1981
Drama · Fantasy · Horror
Fruits of Passion
1981
Drama
Magistrate of the Floating World
1981
Action · Drama · Comedy
Kinagashi Bugyō
1981
Drama
Yokohama BJ Blues
1981
Crime · Mystery · Drama
Pro Hunter
1981
Comedy · Action & Adventure · Crime
Muddy River
1981
Drama
Eijanaika
1981
Drama
Tetsugen
1981
History
Daughter of Time
1980
Drama
Until Evening
1980
Drama · Romance
Child of the Sun
1980
A-Un
1980
Drama
Tora-san's Dream of Spring
1979
Comedy
Faraway Tomorrow
1979
Drama
The Bride of the Ghost Lake
1979
Mystery · Horror · Romance
The Strangling
1979
Golden Partners
1979
Adventure
Vengeance Is Mine
1979
Crime · Drama
Teenage Years: Keiko’s Story
1979
Drama
Hashire tomato Nippon ôdan sanbyaku kilo
1978
Empire of Passion
1978
Drama · Romance · Horror
Love and Faith
1978
Drama
Junko's Bliss
1978
Drama
Ghost Train
1978
Mystery · Comedy · TV Movie
Ballad of Orin
1977
Drama
Tomorrow Evening
1977
Drama
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
1977
Comedy · Drama
The Far Road
1977
Drama
Seasonal Wind
1977
Romance · Drama
Eros Eterna
1977
Drama · Horror · Fantasy
Case of the Disjointed Murder
1977
Mystery · Drama
The Gate of Youth Part 2
1977
Drama
Tissue Paper By the Geisha's Pillow
1977
Two Harmonicas
1976
In the Realm of the Senses
1976
Drama · Romance
Hobo General
1976
The Roads Men Travel
1976
Drama
A Cheerful Yakuza
1976
Action · Comedy
Housewife's Experience: New Tenement Apartment
1975
Scoundrel Boss
1975
Comedy
Housewife's Experience: Tenement Apartment 2
1975
Pimp Heaven
1975
Comedy · Crime · Drama
Housewife's Experience: Tenement
1975
青春トルコ日記 処女すべり
1975
A Haunted Turkish Bathhouse
1975
Horror · Romance · Comedy
Evening Primrose
1974
Romance · Drama
The Last Swordsman
1974
Action · Drama
The Castle of Sand
1974
Crime · Mystery · Drama
The Homeless
1974
Crime · Action · Drama
Street of Joy
1974
Drama
My Way
1974
Drama
The Key
1974
Jitsuroku Erogotoshitachi: Jungyô Hanadensya
1974
Professional Sex Performers: A Docu-Drama
1974
Drama
The Heart
1973
Drama
Stray Dog
1973
Crime · Thriller · Drama
Love Lost in Tears
1973
Drama
Rika 3: Juvenile's Lullaby
1973
Action · Comedy · Drama
Hell Riders in Kyoto
1973
Crime · Drama
A Woman’s Road
1973
Drama
Rika 2: Lonely Wanderer
1973
Action
Time Within Memory
1973
Drama
Naked Resume: True Story of Kazuko Shirakawa
1973
Sex and Fury
1973
Action · Crime
Did the Red Bird Escape?
1973
Drama
Deeper Than Blue
1973
Drama
Hymn
1972
Drama
Afternoon Affair: Rear Window
1972
Romance · Thriller
The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats
1972
Action · Comedy · Crime
It's a festival! It's a ghost festival! Everybody Gather!!
1972
Dear Summer Sister
1972
Drama
Turtle Geisha
1972
Drama
The Lucky Status Symbol
1972
Romance · Crime
The Erotomaniac Daimyo
1972
Drama
Kanawa
1972
Drama · Horror
Ai yori aoku
1972
Drama
The Rendezvous
1972
Drama · Romance
Umarekawatta Tamegorō
1972
Silence
1971
Drama · History
Hot Springs Mimizu Geisha
1971
Comedy
Evil Spirits in the Darkness
1971
The Ceremony
1971
Drama
Onna no Iji
1971
Drama
King of Pornography
1971
Drama · Comedy
King of the Widow-Killers
1971
Romance
Evil Spirits of Japan
1970
Crime
Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
1970
Thriller
Hooligans on Buggies
1970
Drama · Action · Crime
The Kingpin of Fair Ladies
1970
Action · Romance
The Revelation of a Geisha
1970
Comedy
Yukyo-retsuden
1970
Drama
Strange Affinity
1970
Drama
Attack at Daylight
1970
Action · Crime
Gokudô Petenshi
1969
Comedy
Heat Wave Island
1969
Mystery · Drama
Dump, Hip, Bump: Give it to me Guys!
1969
Record of a Girls' High School Doctor: Fainting
1969
Profound Desires of the Gods
1968
Drama
East China Sea
1968
Drama
Strong Women, Weak Men
1968
Comedy · Drama
Three Resurrected Drunkards
1968
Drama · Comedy
Wind of Youth
1968
Drama
Kuroneko
1968
Drama · Fantasy · Horror
The House of the Sleeping Virgins
1968
Drama
Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
1967
Crime · Drama
Libido
1967
Drama
Drunken Harbor
1966
Action · Crime
The Little Runaway
1966
Family
Lost Sex
1966
Drama
Violence at Noon
1966
Drama
Captive's Island
1966
Drama · Thriller · Mystery
Dynamite Doctor
1966
Action · Crime
Ohanahan
1966
Drama · Family
The Pornographers
1966
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Black Curtain
1966
Crime · Mystery
Kokoro no sanmyaku
1966
Drama
The Betrayers Out!
1966
Action
Conquest
1965
Drama
Escape and the Law
1965
Crime · Action
An Innocent Witch
1965
Drama
Seisaku's Wife
1965
Drama · Romance · War
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
1965
Action
The Start of Life
1965
Drama
Onibaba
1964
Horror
Intentions of Murder
1964
Drama
A Story from Echigo
1964
Drama
The Irresponsible Fool
1964
Comedy
The Desperate
1964
Drama · Crime
Samurai from Nowhere
1964
Action · Adventure
Onibaba : Film Location
1964
Documentary
Kiri ni Kieta Hito
1963
Romance
The School Cap
1963
Drama · Romance
Kanto Wanderer
1963
Crime · Drama
The Insect Woman
1963
Drama
Mother
1963
Drama
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
1963
Drama
18 Roughs
1963
Drama
Raised on an Island
1963
Romance · Drama
どん底だって平ちゃらさ
1963
Drama
Violent Street
1963
Crime
Black Report
1963
Mystery · Crime · Drama
Beyond the Green Hills
1963
Romance · Drama
The King
1962
Drama
Human
1962
Drama
Farm Girls
1962
Drama · Comedy
Hageshī kawa
1962
Fresh Leaves
1962
Drama
The Young and Bad
1962
Thriller · Action
Akitsu Hot Springs
1962
Romance · Drama
Song of a Traveller
1962
Crime
Foundry Town
1962
Drama
Tales of President Mito
1962
Comedy
Stolen Pleasure
1962
Drama
I am the Judge
1962
Season of Farewell
1962
Drama · Romance
大吉ぼんのう鏡
1962
Nippon no obaachan
1962
Comedy
Love's Family Tree
1961
Drama
Police Precinct Part 17
1961
Crime · Drama
The Famous Wanderer
1961
Blind Devotion
1961
Romance · Drama
Futaridake no taiyō
1961
Police Precinct: 15 Year Old Woman
1961
Crime · Drama
Pigs and Battleships
1961
Crime · Drama
Shōjo
1961
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
1961
Comedy
My Hometown is the Wild West
1960
Action · Western
The Legendary Hell
1960
The Naked Island
1960
Drama
Chikuhō no kodomotachi
1960
Drama
Storming Squadron
1960
War
Wait for Tomorrow
1960
Drama · Comedy
Sixteen years old
1960
Romance · Drama
Internees of Kampili
1960
Drama
Yakuza sensei
1960
Drama
The Last Trump Card
1960
Drama · Crime
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3
1960
Comedy
A Woman’s Uphill Slope
1960
Drama
Irohanihoheto
1960
One Passed Through Hell
1960
Secret
1960
Drama
Knock Down
1960
The Cards Will Tell
1960
Crime
Haha sakura
1960
Drama
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha
1959
Comedy
My Second Brother
1959
Drama
The Human Wall
1959
Drama
A Killed Stewardess: White or Black
1959
Mystery · Thriller
Four Hours of Terror
1959
Thriller
Police Precinct: Nothing Left at the Scene
1959
Crime
The Telephone Rings in the Evening
1959
Comedy · Thriller
Good Morning
1959
Comedy · Family · Drama
Tokyo no Kodoku
1959
Drama
Talented Woman
1959
Drama
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
1959
Drama
Whistling in the Morning
1959
Drama
Lucky Dragon No. 5
1959
Drama
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959
War · Drama · History
Endless Desire
1958
Drama · Comedy
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
1958
Drama · Crime
Hanayome no teikō
1958
The Boy Who Came Back
1958
Drama
Night Drum
1958
Drama · History
Wind, Woman and Road
1958
Action · Drama
Sorrow Is Only for Women
1958
On This Earth
1957
Drama
Temptation
1957
Comedy
Harbor Rats
1957
Drama · Action
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957
Comedy
Who's the Real Killer
1957
Action · Crime
The Champion
1957
Action · Romance · Drama
Birth of a Jazz Maiden
1957
Music
Muhō Ichidai
1957
Drama
Actress
1956
Drama
Dotanba
1956
Drama
Fearful Attack of the Flying Saucers
1956
Science Fiction
The Shadow of Fear
1956
Thriller · Drama · Crime
Nikoyon monogatari
1956
Drama
Our Town
1956
Drama
Shiawase wa doko ni
1956
Drama
Darkness at Noon
1956
Crime · Drama
Love is Lost
1956
Drama
Policeman's Diary, Part 2
1955
Drama
The Beauty and the Dragon
1955
History · Drama
The Three Faces
1955
Drama
If Indeed One Loves
1955
Drama
The Wolves
1955
Drama · Crime
Sisters
1955
Drama
Women of Ginza
1955
Drama
Burden of Love
1955
Comedy · Drama
Policeman's Diary
1955
Drama · Comedy
The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes
1955
War
Wakai hito-tachi
1954
Turbid Youth
1954
Drama
The Valley Between Love and Death
1954
Drama
Ditch
1954
Drama
The Street Without Sun
1954
Drama
Cape Ashizuri
1954
Drama
The End of a Day
1954
Drama · War
Snowy Night Duel
1954
Drama · History
Koina no Ginpei
1954
Gate of Hell
1953
Drama · History · Romance
Before the Dawn
1953
Drama
Desire
1953
Drama
Miniature
1953
Drama
Murahachibu
1953
Drama
Reminiscence
1953
Drama · War
Tower of Lilies
1953
War · Drama
Dedication of the Great Buddha
1952
Drama
Today is Payday
1952
Violence
1952
Drama
Children of Hiroshima
1952
Drama · War
Taki no Shiraito
1952
Zoku Shurajō Hibun: Hiryū no Maki
1952
Sisters of Nishijin
1952
Drama
Izayoi kaidō
1951
The Man from the Moon
1951
Drama · History
Story of a Beloved Wife
1951
Drama
Saijoke no kyoen
1951
Drama
The Tale of Genji
1951
Drama
限りなき情熱
1951
Romance
Who Will Judge Me?
1951
Drama
Freedom School
1951
Drama
The White Orchid
1951
Drama
Clothes of Deception
1951
Drama
The End of the War
1950
Drama
Scandal
1950
Drama
Spring Snow
1950
Drama
Town of Violence
1950
Drama · Crime
Ishimatsu of the Forest
1949
History · Crime
The Most Beautiful Day of My Life
1948
Drama
Great X
1948
Drama
Drunken Angel
1948
Drama
Temptation
1948
Drama
The Ball at the Anjo House
1947
Drama
Record of a Tenement Gentleman
1947
Drama · Comedy
The Battle of Kawanakajima
1941
Drama · History · War