Taiji Tonoyama Photo

Taiji Tonoyama

Acting

8.2 Popularity Oct 17, 1915 (73 years old) Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

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 comp...

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 282

1989
Black Rain Movie

as Old Priest

1988
Tomorrow Movie

as Storekeeper

1988
Tokyo Pop Movie

as Grandfather

1987
Hawaiian Dream Movie

as Shokichi Shimamura

1987
Hachiko Movie

as Hashimoto

1987
Zegen Movie

as Shimada

1986
Jazz Daimyo Movie

as Gensai

1985
The Seburi Story Movie

as Kamezo

1984
Location Movie

as Inumaru

1984
The Horizon Movie

as Tanimoto

1983
1983
Dark Room Movie

as Doctor(医師)

1983
The Ballad of Narayama Movie

as Teruyan

Photos 2

Taiji Tonoyama Photo
Taiji Tonoyama Photo

Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday October 17, 1915 (73 years old)
Died April 30, 1989
Place of Birth Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Also Known As 殿山 泰司, Танояма Тайи, Тайдзи Тонояма
Years Active 1941 - 1989
Popularity 8.2
Career Stats
282 Total Credits
276 Movie Roles
6 TV Roles
2 Photos