Taiji Tonoyama
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
Before the Dawn
1953 · 10.0
The Three Faces
1955 · 10.0
Hawaiian Dream
1987 · 10.0
Dedication of the Great Buddha
1952 · 10.0
Libido
1967 · 10.0
If Indeed One Loves
1955 · 10.0
The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats
1972 · 10.0
East China Sea
1968 · 10.0
Farm Girls
1962 · 10.0
A Killed Stewardess: White or Black
1959 · 10.0
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
1961 · 10.0
Who's the Real Killer
1957 · 10.0
Dump, Hip, Bump: Give it to me Guys!
1969 · 10.0
Hobo General
1976 · 10.0
Gokudô Petenshi
1969 · 10.0
On the Road
1982 · 10.0
Housewife's Experience: Tenement
1975 · 10.0
Housewife's Experience: Tenement Apartment 2
1975 · 10.0
The Beauty and the Dragon
1955 · 10.0
Ai yori aoku
1972 · 9.0
Hooligans on Buggies
1970 · 9.0
The President and the Shopgirl
1948 · 9.0
The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes
1955 · 9.0
River of Fireflies
1987 · 9.0
Cape Ashizuri
1954 · 9.0
Women of Ginza
1955 · 9.0
Lost Sex
1966 · 9.0
Blind Devotion
1961 · 9.0
Turbid Youth
1954 · 9.0
Nikoyon monogatari
1956 · 9.0
The Most Beautiful Day of My Life
1948 · 9.0
Hell Riders in Kyoto
1973 · 9.0
A Woman’s Uphill Slope
1960 · 9.0
Desire
1953 · 9.0
Harbor Rats
1957 · 9.0
Shiawase wa doko ni
1956 · 9.0
Today is Payday
1952 · 9.0
Kokoro no sanmyaku
1966 · 9.0
Tora-san, the Expert
1982 · 8.7
Location
1984 · 8.5
Song of the Spring Pony
1985 · 8.5
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959 · 8.2
The Roads Men Travel
1976 · 8.2
Tora-san's Dream of Spring
1979 · 8.2
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
1977 · 8.2
The Heart
1973 · 8.2
The House of the Sleeping Virgins
1968 · 8.0
The Naked Island
1960 · 8.0
Police Precinct Part 17
1961 · 8.0
Temptation
1957 · 8.0
Actress
1956 · 8.0
Tree Without Leaves
1986 · 8.0
Who Will Judge Me?
1951 · 8.0
Deeper Than Blue
1973 · 8.0
Strong Women, Weak Men
1968 · 8.0
Violence
1952 · 8.0
The King
1962 · 8.0
Tomorrow
1988 · 8.0
Naked Resume: True Story of Kazuko Shirakawa
1973 · 8.0
Wakai hito-tachi
1954 · 8.0
Love is Lost
1956 · 8.0
The Valley Between Love and Death
1954 · 8.0
Strange Affinity
1970 · 8.0
Temptation
1948 · 8.0
Housewife's Experience: New Tenement Apartment
1975 · 8.0
Sorrow Is Only for Women
1958 · 8.0
Stray Dog
1973 · 7.9
Hachiko
1987 · 7.8
Yokohama BJ Blues
1981 · 7.8
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
1963 · 7.8
Wind, Woman and Road
1958 · 7.8
Foundry Town
1962 · 7.8
The Homeless
1974 · 7.8
Miniature
1953 · 7.8
Good Morning
1959 · 7.7
The Far Road
1977 · 7.7
Onibaba
1964 · 7.7
Drunken Angel
1948 · 7.6
The Boy Who Came Back
1958 · 7.6
Black Rain
1989 · 7.6
The Ballad of Narayama
1983 · 7.5
Vengeance Is Mine
1979 · 7.5
Lucky Dragon No. 5
1959 · 7.5
Case of the Disjointed Murder
1977 · 7.5
Sisters of Nishijin
1952 · 7.5
Ditch
1954 · 7.5
The End of a Day
1954 · 7.5
Policeman's Diary, Part 2
1955 · 7.5
Yukyo-retsuden
1970 · 7.5
The Gate of Youth Part 2
1977 · 7.5
Professional Sex Performers: A Docu-Drama
1974 · 7.5
Kuroneko
1968 · 7.4
Profound Desires of the Gods
1968 · 7.4
The Castle of Sand
1974 · 7.3
The Pornographers
1966 · 7.3
Seisaku's Wife
1965 · 7.3
Muddy River
1981 · 7.3
Evening Primrose
1974 · 7.3
Thousand Cranes
1989 · 7.3
The Insect Woman
1963 · 7.2
Silence
1971 · 7.2
Ballad of Orin
1977 · 7.2
A Story from Echigo
1964 · 7.2
An Innocent Witch
1965 · 7.2
Stolen Pleasure
1962 · 7.2
Record of a Tenement Gentleman
1947 · 7.2
Pigs and Battleships
1961 · 7.2
Gate of Hell
1953 · 7.1
Children of Hiroshima
1952 · 7.1
Samurai from Nowhere
1964 · 7.1
Intentions of Murder
1964 · 7.1
Fifth Movement
1981 · 7.0
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957 · 7.0
Yakuza sensei
1960 · 7.0
Ishimatsu of the Forest
1949 · 7.0
Street of Joy
1974 · 7.0
Reminiscence
1953 · 7.0
On This Earth
1957 · 7.0
Golden Partners
1979 · 7.0
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha
1959 · 7.0
The Street Without Sun
1954 · 7.0
Wind of Youth
1968 · 7.0
Police Precinct: Nothing Left at the Scene
1959 · 7.0
The Desperate
1964 · 7.0
Beyond the Green Hills
1963 · 7.0
Scoundrel Boss
1975 · 7.0
Policeman's Diary
1955 · 7.0
Clothes of Deception
1951 · 7.0
The Ball at the Anjo House
1947 · 7.0
Fearful Attack of the Flying Saucers
1956 · 7.0
Until Evening
1980 · 7.0
Story of a Beloved Wife
1951 · 7.0
The Horizon
1984 · 7.0
Nurse's Husband
1980 · 7.0
War and Flowers
1989 · 7.0
Onna no Iji
1971 · 7.0
The Battle of Kawanakajima
1941 · 7.0
The Irresponsible Fool
1964 · 7.0
Love Lost in Tears
1973 · 7.0
Fresh Leaves
1962 · 7.0
Sisters
1955 · 7.0
Nippon no obaachan
1962 · 7.0
Scandal
1950 · 6.9
Tokyo Pop
1988 · 6.9
Darkness at Noon
1956 · 6.9
The Wolves
1955 · 6.9
Human
1962 · 6.9
Our Town
1956 · 6.9
Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
1970 · 6.9
Empire of Passion
1978 · 6.8
The Ceremony
1971 · 6.8
Mother
1963 · 6.8
Burden of Love
1955 · 6.8
Endless Desire
1958 · 6.8
Tower of Lilies
1953 · 6.8
Evil Spirits of Japan
1970 · 6.8
Sakura-tai Chiru
1988 · 6.8
The Champion
1957 · 6.7
Nuclear Gypsies
1985 · 6.7
Captive's Island
1966 · 6.7
18 Roughs
1963 · 6.7
Heat Wave Island
1969 · 6.7
In the Realm of the Senses
1976 · 6.6
Kanto Wanderer
1963 · 6.6
The Rendezvous
1972 · 6.6
Black Report
1963 · 6.6
The Seburi Story
1985 · 6.6
Hymn
1972 · 6.6
My Second Brother
1959 · 6.6
Akitsu Hot Springs
1962 · 6.5
Did the Red Bird Escape?
1973 · 6.5
Town of Violence
1950 · 6.5
Zegen
1987 · 6.4
Love and Faith
1978 · 6.4
Jazz Daimyo
1986 · 6.3
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
1965 · 6.3
Sex and Fury
1973 · 6.2
Eijanaika
1981 · 6.2
The Human Wall
1959 · 6.2
Violence at Noon
1966 · 6.2
Four Hours of Terror
1959 · 6.2
Evil Spirits in the Darkness
1971 · 6.2
Kanawa
1972 · 6.0
Rika 3: Juvenile's Lullaby
1973 · 6.0
Conquest
1965 · 6.0
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
1958 · 6.0
The Last Swordsman
1974 · 6.0
My Way
1974 · 6.0
Magistrate of the Floating World
1981 · 6.0
The Tale of Genji
1951 · 6.0
Jitsuroku Erogotoshitachi: Jungyô Hanadensya
1974 · 6.0
Dotanba
1956 · 6.0
Legend of the Eight Samurai
1983 · 5.9
Edo Porn
1981 · 5.9
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
1959 · 5.9
Night Drum
1958 · 5.9
King of Pornography
1971 · 5.9
Afternoon Affair: Rear Window
1972 · 5.9
A Haunted Turkish Bathhouse
1975 · 5.8
Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
1967 · 5.7
Three Resurrected Drunkards
1968 · 5.7
Irezumi
1982 · 5.7
Dark Room
1983 · 5.6
The Kingpin of Fair Ladies
1970 · 5.5
A Pool Without Water
1982 · 5.4
Fruits of Passion
1981 · 5.3
Dear Summer Sister
1972 · 5.2
Turtle Geisha
1972 · 5.1
The Erotomaniac Daimyo
1972 · 5.0
Attack at Daylight
1970 · 5.0
The Last Trump Card
1960 · 5.0
Oiran
1983 · 4.9
Day Dream
1981 · 4.8
The Strangling
1979 · 4.8
The Revelation of a Geisha
1970 · 4.7
Time Within Memory
1973 · 4.7
Eros Eterna
1977 · 4.6
The Key
1974 · 4.3
Hot Springs Mimizu Geisha
1971 · 4.2
Rika 2: Lonely Wanderer
1973 · 4.0
Faraway Tomorrow
1979 · 3.7
Tissue Paper By the Geisha's Pillow
1977 · 3.7
Junko's Bliss
1978 · 3.7
Pimp Heaven
1975 · 3.5
The Little Runaway
1966 · 3.0
Teenage Years: Keiko’s Story
1979 · 2.0
Ohanahan
1966 · 0.0
Pro Hunter
1981 · 0.0
Haha sakura
1960 · 0.0
A-Un
1980 · 0.0
Kinagashi Bugyō
1981 · 0.0
Yume o meshimase
1950 · 0.0
The Legendary Hell
1960 · 0.0
Underwater Murder
1958 · 0.0
The Telephone Rings in the Evening
1959 · 0.0
Taki no Shiraito
1952 · 0.0
Dynamite Doctor
1966 · 0.0
Song of a Traveller
1962 · 0.0
Aizenbashi
1951 · 0.0
Toumei na kisetsu
— · 0.0
The Shadow of Fear
1956 · 0.0
Zoku Shurajō Hibun: Hiryū no Maki
1952 · 0.0
Storming Squadron
1960 · 0.0
The Bride of the Ghost Lake
1979 · 0.0
Child of the Sun
1980 · 0.0
The End of the War
1950 · 0.0
Sixteen years old
1960 · 0.0
どん底だって平ちゃらさ
1963 · 0.0
Avalanche
1952 · 0.0
The Biggest Post-war Kidnapping: The Yoshinobu case
1979 · 0.0
Freedom School
1951 · 0.0
Saijoke no kyoen
1951 · 0.0
Snowy Night Duel
1954 · 0.0
Hanayome no teikō
1958 · 0.0
青春トルコ日記 処女すべり
1975 · 0.0
Raised on an Island
1963 · 0.0
Love's Family Tree
1961 · 0.0
The Young and Bad
1962 · 0.0
Knock Down
1960 · 0.0
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3
1960 · 0.0
Kiri ni Kieta Hito
1963 · 0.0
Daughter of Time
1980 · 0.0
Muhō Ichidai
1957 · 0.0
Sacred Koya
1983 · 0.0
The Follower
1948 · 0.0
The White Orchid
1951 · 0.0
Umarekawatta Tamegorō
1972 · 0.0
The Bored Samurai
1983 · 0.0
Season of Farewell
1962 · 0.0
The Lucky Status Symbol
1972 · 0.0
Wait for Tomorrow
1960 · 0.0
Record of a Girls' High School Doctor: Fainting
1969 · 0.0
Great X
1948 · 0.0
Tokyo no Kodoku
1959 · 0.0
Ghost Train
1978 · 0.0
The School Cap
1963 · 0.0
The Cards Will Tell
1960 · 0.0
Onibaba : Film Location
1964 · 0.0
Black Curtain
1966 · 0.0
Tales of President Mito
1962 · 0.0
A Cheerful Yakuza
1976 · 0.0
限りなき情熱
1951 · 0.0
Futaridake no taiyō
1961 · 0.0
Police Precinct: 15 Year Old Woman
1961 · 0.0
Shōjo
1961 · 0.0
Spring Snow
1950 · 0.0
Two Harmonicas
1976 · 0.0
Talented Woman
1959 · 0.0
The Start of Life
1965 · 0.0
Tomorrow Evening
1977 · 0.0
Violent Street
1963 · 0.0
Hageshī kawa
1962 · 0.0
Birth of a Jazz Maiden
1957 · 0.0
Hobo Village
1958 · 0.0
Chikuhō no kodomotachi
1960 · 0.0
Koina no Ginpei
1954 · 0.0
The Famous Wanderer
1961 · 0.0
The Betrayers Out!
1966 · 0.0
Escape and the Law
1965 · 0.0
Irohanihoheto
1960 · 0.0
快傑耶茶坊
1956 · 0.0
Murahachibu
1953 · 0.0
Tetsugen
1981 · 0.0
My Hometown is the Wild West
1960 · 0.0
Drunken Harbor
1966 · 0.0
King of the Widow-Killers
1971 · 0.0
It's a festival! It's a ghost festival! Everybody Gather!!
1972 · 0.0
I am the Judge
1962 · 0.0
A Woman’s Road
1973 · 0.0
Izayoi kaidō
1951 · 0.0
A Ghost Love Story of Japan
1982 · 0.0
Seasonal Wind
1977 · 0.0
Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha
1983 · 0.0
Whistling in the Morning
1959 · 0.0
Internees of Kampili
1960 · 0.0
One Passed Through Hell
1960 · 0.0
大吉ぼんのう鏡
1962 · 0.0
Hashire tomato Nippon ôdan sanbyaku kilo
1978 · 0.0
Secret
1960 · 0.0
The Man from the Moon
1951 · 0.0