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Tetsuro Tamba

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Tetsuro Tamba (July 17, 1922 – September 24, 2006) was a distinguished Japanese actor known for his versatile talent across five decades. Recognized globally for his portrayal of Tiger Tanaka in the iconic 1967 James Bond film "You Only Live Twice," Tamba's cinematic journey was a remarkable blend of cultural bridges. Before embarking on…

Filmography323 films
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  1. Teruo Ishii Fan Club2006
  2. Demon Pond2005
  3. The Thousand Year Fire2004
  4. Capone: Roppongi Renkin no Teio2004
  5. Gozu2003
  6. Yakuza Demon2003
  7. A Case of Murder by the Atami Station Taxi Stand2003
  8. T.R.Y.2003
  9. Shura Group Part 22002
  10. The Twilight Samurai2002
  11. Deadly Outlaw: Rekka2002
  12. The Cat Returns2002
  13. Graveyard of Honor2002
  14. The Happiness of the Katakuris2002
  15. Shura Group2002
  16. Shura Group Part 12002
  17. Ino Tadataka: Meridian Dreams2001
  18. The Making Of The Katakuris2001
  19. 修羅のみち2001
  20. Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf2001
  21. Sakuya: The Slayer of Demons2000
  22. A Class to Remember IV: Fifteen2000
  23. The Stupid Teacher2000
  24. Japanese Hell1999
  25. Jubaku: Spellbound1999
  26. Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle1999
  27. Screwed1998
  28. The Peking Man1997
  29. Tetsuro Tamba’s Great Spiritual World 3: Amazing Reincarnation Story That Ran Around the Whole1994
  30. Psychic: Traveler to the Unknown1994
  31. Emperor of Upheaval1993
  32. The Supernormal II1993
  33. Taira no Kiyomori1992
  34. Minamoto Yoshitsune1991
  35. The Great Shogunate Battle1991
  36. Yakuza Warfare1991
  37. 源氏九郎颯爽記 秘剣揚羽の蝶1991
  38. Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky1991
  39. The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses1991
  40. Kim's War1991
  41. Female Neo-Ninjas1991
  42. Heat Wave1991
  43. 1750 Days of Turbulence1990
  44. Be-In Bully High School1990
  45. Aurora Borealis1990
  46. 13 Assassins1990
  47. Tetsuro Tamba's Great Spirit World 2: I was surprised when I died!!1990
  48. Tokyo: The Last War1989
  49. Four Days of Snow and Blood1989
  50. The Political Game1989
  51. Yakuza Ladies 31989
  52. 長七郎江戸日記スペシャル 長七郎 大奥まかり通る1989
  53. Shogun's Shadow1989
  54. Tetsuro Tamba's Great Spirit World: What Happens When You Die1989
  55. Tokugawa Ieyasu – TBS Warlord Special1988
  56. Tokyo Pop1988
  57. A Taxing Woman's Return1988
  58. There Goes Benio, the Smart Girl1987
  59. Twilight of the Cockroaches1987
  60. You're My Destiny1987
  61. Ronin on a Mission1987
  62. Shinran: Path to Purity1987
  63. Night Train1987
  64. Tokyo Blackout1987
  65. Be Free!1986
  66. April Fish1986
  67. Cabaret1986
  68. Vendetta of Obligation1985
  69. The Last True Yakuza1985
  70. The Sound of the Waves1985
  71. Love: Starting on a Journey1985
  72. Nezumi Kozō kaitō den1984
  73. The Story of a Man Among Men1984
  74. Kōgen ni ressha ga hashitta1984
  75. Fireflies in the North1984
  76. Zero1984
  77. Heaven Station1984
  78. Kukai1984
  79. Choshichiro's Edo Diaries: The Yagyu Conspiracy1984
  80. L・O・V・I・N・G1983
  81. A Madcap Corporation1983
  82. Lady Vengeance and the 47 Ronin1983
  83. The Tale of Saikaido1983
  84. The Geisha1983
  85. The Duel in the Forbidden Territory1983
  86. Battle Anthem1983
  87. Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun1983
  88. To Trap a Kidnapper1982
  89. Suspicion1982
  90. The Imperial Japanese Empire1982
  91. The Villain from Edo Kochiyama Soshun1982
  92. Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather1982
  93. Call from Darkness1981
  94. The Imperial Navy1981
  95. The Wild Daisy1981
  96. The Bushido Blade1981
  97. Samurai Reincarnation1981
  98. Flames of Blood1981
  99. The Last Days of Planet Earth1981
  100. Shogun's Ninja1980
  101. Drive for the Future1980
  102. Port Arthur1980
  103. The Sand Boat1980
  104. Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga1980
  105. The Way to The Gold Medals1980
  106. The Shogun Assassins1979
  107. Dead Angle1979
  108. Hunter in the Dark1979
  109. Nichiren1979
  110. The Fall of Ako Castle1978
  111. Never Give Up1978
  112. August Without Emperor1978
  113. Monument to Holy Service1978
  114. Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron1978
  115. The Incident1978
  116. Message from Space1978
  117. Shogun's Samurai1978
  118. Sugata Sanshiro1977
  119. High Seas Hijack1977
  120. Mount Hakkoda1977
  121. Flickering Flames1977
  122. The Alaska Story1977
  123. Murderer!1976
  124. Zero Fighter1976
  125. The Corporation1976
  126. Seven Nights in Japan1976
  127. The Classroom of Terror1976
  128. Human Revolution II1976
  129. Operation Plazma in Osaka1976
  130. Between Women and Wives1976
  131. The International Gang of Kobe1975
  132. Company Buggers1975
  133. Conflagration1975
  134. The Bullet Train1975
  135. Tidal Wave1975
  136. All Men Are Brothers1975
  137. A Picture of Madame Yuki1975
  138. The Executioner II: Karate Inferno1974
  139. The Castle of Sand1974
  140. Karafuto 1945 Summer1974
  141. Prophecies of Nostradamus1974
  142. Secret Prophecies of Nostradamus1974
  143. Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs1974
  144. Violent Streets1974
  145. Submersion of Japan1973
  146. The Ando Gang Documentary Film1973
  147. Wild Cop 21973
  148. Big Bad Wolf1973
  149. Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War1973
  150. The Human Revolution1973
  151. Japan's Top Gangster1973
  152. The School Deviate Waru1973
  153. Quarreling with Yakuza1973
  154. Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight1973
  155. Battles Without Honor and Humanity1973
  156. Informal Dress1972
  157. Shadow Hunters 2: Echo of Destiny1972
  158. Yakuza Skirmishes1972
  159. New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm1972
  160. Shōwa Gokudōshi1972
  161. Shadow Hunters1972
  162. Organized Crime: Killer's Glory1972
  163. The Water Margin1972
  164. Under the Flag of the Rising Sun1972
  165. Silence1971
  166. The Armed Organization1971
  167. Troops of Darkness1971
  168. The Wolves1971
  169. The Gambler's Counterattack1971
  170. The Battle of Okinawa1971
  171. King of Pornography1971
  172. Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny1970
  173. Postwar Secrets1970
  174. Cherry Blossoms in the Air - The Suicide Raiders - Oh, Buddies!1970
  175. The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan1970
  176. Crimson Bat - Oichi: Wanted, Dead or Alive1970
  177. Rise and Fall of Chivalry1970
  178. やくざ番外地 抹殺1969
  179. Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers1969
  180. The 5-Man Army1969
  181. Thirteen Times a Loser1969
  182. Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room1969
  183. Lone Rebel1969
  184. The Private Police1969
  185. Penitentiary Brothers1969
  186. Sky Scraper!1969
  187. Goyokin1969
  188. Hot Vacation1968
  189. Black Lizard1968
  190. Snake Woman's Curse1968
  191. The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze1968
  192. The Bad Boss1968
  193. Diamonds of the Andes1968
  194. Blackmail Is My Life1968
  195. The Code of Man1968
  196. Army Intelligence1968
  197. Gambler's Farewell1968
  198. Game of Chance 31967
  199. The Return of the Filthy Seven1967
  200. Escape Man1967
  201. King of the Gang1967
  202. Hawk of the Harbour1967
  203. Organized Violence II1967
  204. Portrait of Chieko1967
  205. You Only Live Twice1967
  206. Once and For All1967
  207. Gamblers: The Dragon Tattoo1967
  208. Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido1967
  209. Dissolution Rites1967
  210. Organized Violence1967
  211. Spycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave1966
  212. Continental Drifter1966
  213. The Kii River1966
  214. Greatest Boss of the Showa Era1966
  215. Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn1966
  216. Thirst for Love1966
  217. High-Ranking Yakuza1965
  218. Blood of Revenge1965
  219. Blood and Law1965
  220. The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry1965
  221. Samurai Spy1965
  222. The Gambler1965
  223. Underworld Code1965
  224. Abashiri Prison1965
  225. Tokyo Untouchable1965
  226. Tale of Ninja Duty1965
  227. Kwaidan1965
  228. Ninja Killers1964
  229. Gamblers and Racketeers1964
  230. Samurai from Somewhere1964
  231. Detective1964
  232. Revenge1964
  233. Giant Rumble1964
  234. The 7th Dawn1964
  235. The Shogun's Vault1964
  236. Assassination1964
  237. Homicide1964
  238. Three Outlaw Samurai1964
  239. Tokyo Untouchables1964
  240. An Outlaw1964
  241. Destroyer Yukikaze1964
  242. Jakoman and Tetsu1964
  243. The Kingdom of Jirocho 31964
  244. Samurai from Nowhere1964
  245. Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang1964
  246. 13 Assassins1963
  247. Tange Sazen1963
  248. Gang Loyalty and Vengeance1963
  249. Element of Surprise1963
  250. Futari dake no toride1963
  251. Ano hito wa ima1963
  252. Tokyo Untouchable: Escape1963
  253. Kizu-darake no futeki-sha1963
  254. Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers1963
  255. Eleven Gangsters1963
  256. Uragirimono wa jigoku daze1962
  257. Operation Diamond1962
  258. Umineko ga tonde1962
  259. Gang vs. G-Men1962
  260. Hell's Kitchen1962
  261. A Flame at the Pier1962
  262. Harakiri1962
  263. Gang vs. Gang1962
  264. Four Sisters1962
  265. Zankokuna tsuki1962
  266. G-Men in the Pacific1962
  267. The Challenge1962
  268. All Rascals1962
  269. Tales of Young Genji Kuro 31962
  270. Black and Red Flower Petals1962
  271. South Pacific Waves Are High1962
  272. Structure of Hate1961
  273. Greed in Broad Daylight1961
  274. Bridge to the Sun1961
  275. Standing Towards the Great Forest1961
  276. The Yellow Climate1961
  277. Mist and Shadows1961
  278. Kill the Killer!1961
  279. Red Flowers of Hell1961
  280. 機動捜査班1961
  281. Kaachan1961
  282. Pigs and Battleships1961
  283. Daredevil in the Castle1961
  284. Get 'em All1960
  285. Showdown on Pier No.31960
  286. The Gambling Samurai1960
  287. Zero sen no jorō gun1960
  288. Female Slave Ship1960
  289. Kingorō no kaigun taishô1959
  290. No Police1959
  291. Nude Woman and Murder Maze1959
  292. The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal1959
  293. Kyōen Kobanzame1958
  294. Bloody History of Soldiers1958
  295. Underwater Murder1958
  296. Quick on the Trigger1958
  297. Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War1958
  298. A Wicked Woman1958
  299. Queen of Asia1957
  300. Hibari's Triple Role: The Transformation of Yukinojo — Part II1957
  301. Hibari's Triple Role: The Dazzling Transformation of Yukinojo1957
  302. The Ghost of Kasane1957
  303. 剣聖 暁の三十六番斬り1957
  304. Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War1957
  305. Storming Osaka Castle: The Sanada Ten Braves1957
  306. Mysterious Clouds: Legend of Satomi's Heroic Deed1957
  307. Devil Princess’ Beauty Competition1956
  308. The Ceiling at Utsunomiya1956
  309. President Rai of Kingoro1956
  310. Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets1956
  311. The Prosecutor and His Sister1956
  312. Kingoro's Soldier1956
  313. Speed King1956
  314. The Fencing Collegian1956
  315. Kuronekokan ni Kieta Otoko1956
  316. Hanamazu1955
  317. The Vassal's Neck1955
  318. Twilight Saloon1955
  319. Mysterious Dwarf1955
  320. The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes1955
  321. 日本敗れず1954
  322. Submarine Ro Hasn't Surfaced1954
  323. Hanran1954
  1. Teruo Ishii Fan Club2006
  2. Demon Pond2005
  3. The Thousand Year Fire2004