As Actor
Lucky Dragon No. 5
1959
7.3
Taiji Tonoyama
Acting
Birth Date
October 17, 1915
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Date of Death
April 30, 1989
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.
Complete Filmography
As Actor
Endless Desire
1958
6.5
As Actor
The Boy Who Came Back
1958
7.8
As Actor
Wind, Woman and Road
1958
7.0
As Actor
Temptation
1957
8.0
As Actor
The Champion
1957
6.0
As Actor
Dotanba
1956
6.0
As Actor
Our Town
1956
6.8
As Actor
The Wolves
1955
6.8
As Actor
Burden of Love
1955
6.8
As Actor
Policeman's Diary
1955
6.5
As Actor
The Ditch
1954
7.0
As Actor
The End of a Day
1954
5.0
As Actor
Tower of Lilies
1953
6.8
As Actor
Story of a Beloved Wife
1951
7.0
As Actor
Clothes of Deception
1951
6.5
As Actor
Drunken Angel
1948
7.6
As Actor
Temptation
1948
6.0
As Actor
The Ball at the Anjo House
1947
6.8
As Actor
Record of a Tenement Gentleman
1947
7.2