is a Japanese actor. He is most famous for playing villains and appeared in many
jidaigeki
is a genre of film, television, video game, and theatre in Japan. Literally meaning " period dramas", they are most often set during the Edo period of Japanese history, from 1603 to 1868. Some, however, are set much earlier—'' Portrait o ...
and detective television dramas as a guest.
[日本タレント名鑑'82 VIPタイムズ社、1981 P.113] He is also known as voice actor.
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.His career as a screen actor started in 1955.[北斗七星プロジェクトによる公式プロフィール](_blank)
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) His first film appearance was in the 1955 film ''Aisureba Koso'' directed by Satsuo Yamamoto
was a Japanese film director.
Yamamoto was born in Kagoshima City. After leaving Waseda University, where he had become affiliated with left-wing groups, he joined the Shochiku film studios in 1933, where he worked as an assistant director to M ...
.
His son Kazuki Iwata is also actor.
Filmography
Films
* '' An Actress'' (1956)
* '' Lucky Dragon No. 5 (film)'' (1959)
* ''Akitsu Springs
is a 1962 Japanese drama film directed by Yoshishige Yoshida, starring Mariko Okada and Hiroyuki Nagato.
Plot
Shortly before the end of World War II, young soldier Shusaku, ill with tuberculosis, arrives at Akitsu, expecting to die soon. Shin ...
'' (1962)
* ''King Kong Escapes
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'' (1967)
* '' Soshiki Bōryoku Kyodaijingi'' (1969)
* ''Tokyo Blackout
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'' (1987)
Television drama
* '' Akō Rōshi'' (1964)
* ''Hissatsu Shiokinin
is a Japanese television ''jidaigeki'' or period drama that was broadcast in 1973. It is the 2nd in the Hissatsu series. Hissatsu Shiokinin is one of the most popular ''jidaigeki'' dramas in Japan.
Plot
A group of common merchants in Edo city(To ...
'' (1972) episode 18 Guest starring
*''The Water Margin
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The story, which is s ...
'' (1973),
* ''Mito Kōmon
is a Japanese ''jidaigeki'' or period drama that was on prime-time television from 1969 to 2011, making it the longest-running ''jidaigeki'' in Japanese television history. The title character is the historic Tokugawa Mitsukuni, former vice-''s ...
'' (1973~2011) 29 appearances as a Guest
* ''Taiyō ni Hoero!
, literally ''Roar at the Sun!'', was a long-running prime-time television detective series in Japan, which ran from 1972 to 1986 for a total of 718 episodes. The lead star was Yujiro Ishihara. It also helped further the career of actors such a ...
'' (1973~1984) episode 108,279,357,592 Guest starring
* ''G-Men '75
was a long-running prime-time popular television detective series in Japan. It aired on Saturday nights in the 9:00–9:54 p.m. time slot on the Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) network from May 24, 1975 to April 3, 1982. A sequel, ''G-Men ...
'' (1978–81) episode 137,179,275,315,341 Guest starring
* ''Hissatsu Shiokiya Kagyō
is a Japanese television ''jidaigeki'' or period drama that was broadcast in 1975–1976. It is the 6th in the Hissatsu series. Kenji Misumi was hospitalized while directing episode 13 where he later died.
Plot
Nakamura Mondo retired from profess ...
'' (1975) episode 8 Guest starring
* '' Shin Hissatsu Shiokinin'' (1977) episode 11 Guest starring
* '' Hissatsu Karakurinin Fugakuhiyakkei Koroshitabi'' (1978)) episode 12 Guest starring
* ''Abarenbō Shōgun
(Abarenbō Shōgun) was a Japanese television program on the TV Asahi network. Set in the eighteenth century, it showed fictitious events in the life of Yoshimune, the eighth Tokugawa ''shōgun''.
The program started in 1978 under the title '' ...
'' (1978–2000) 32 appearances as a Guest
Voice acting
Anime
* '' Super Jetter'', Jaguar
Dubbing
* ''Nixon
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'', Richard Nixon
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(Anthony Hopkins
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)
* ''Raiders of the Lost Ark
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'' (1985 Nippon TV
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edition), René Belloq ( Paul Freeman)
References
External links
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1933 births
Living people
20th-century Japanese male actors
21st-century Japanese male actors
Actors from Nagano Prefecture
Japanese male film actors
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Japanese male voice actors