Jun Hamamura

Jun Hamamura

Deceased · Born: Feb 7, 1906 · Died: Jun 21, 1995

Known For

The Burmese HarpThe Burmese Harp
High and LowHigh and Low
KwaidanKwaidan
Samurai RebellionSamurai Rebellion

Personal Details

BornFeb 7, 1906 Fukuoka, Japan

Biography

Jun Hamamura, a renowned Japanese actor, took his first breath on February 7, 1906, in the vibrant city of Fukuoka, Japan. He left an indelible mark on the film industry, starring in a plethora of iconic movies, including the critically acclaimed "High and Low" (1963),the action-packed "The Shogun Assassins" (1979),and the thrilling "Gamera: The Giant Monster" (1965). Sadly, his remarkable journey came to an end on June 21, 1995, when he passed away in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan, leaving behind a legacy that continues to captivate audiences to this day.

Career

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1992
Mr. Baseball
Mr. Baseball as Hiroko's Grandfather
{"id":227705,"title":"The Makioka Sisters","year":"1983","character":"Otokichi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-makioka-sisters","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_227705.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_227705.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
The Makioka Sisters
The Makioka Sisters as Otokichi
{"id":225373,"title":"Samurai Reincarnation","year":"1981","character":"Shigesaemon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/samurai-reincarnation","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_225373.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_225373.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Samurai Reincarnation
Samurai Reincarnation as Shigesaemon
{"id":225780,"title":"The Demon","year":"1978","character":"Welfare Official","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-demon-1978","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_225780.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_225780.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
The Demon
The Demon as Welfare Official
{"id":223731,"title":"Ballad of Orin","year":"1977","character":"Saito","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ballad-of-orin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_223731.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_223731.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
Ballad of Orin
Ballad of Orin as Saito
{"id":119372,"title":"Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees","year":"1975","character":"Beggar","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/under-the-blossoming-cherry-trees","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_119372.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_119372.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees as Beggar
{"id":221111,"title":"Himiko","year":"1974","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/himiko","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_221111.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_221111.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
Himiko
Himiko as Narrator
{"id":225870,"title":"The Castle of Sand","year":"1974","character":"Patrolman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-castle-of-sand","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_225870.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_225870.jpg"},"released":1}
The Castle of Sand
The Castle of Sand as Patrolman
{"id":110622,"title":"Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades","year":"1972","character":"Miura Tatewaki","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lone-wolf-and-cub-baby-cart-to-hades","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_110622.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_110622.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades as Miura Tatewaki
{"id":227306,"title":"The Vampire Doll","year":"1970","character":"Public Officer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-vampire-doll","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_227306.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_227306.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
The Vampire Doll
The Vampire Doll as Public Officer
{"id":222174,"title":"Double Suicide","year":"1969","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/double-suicide","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_222174.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_222174.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
Double Suicide
Double Suicide
{"id":224765,"title":"Profound Desires of the Gods","year":"1968","character":"Satokuri","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/profound-desires-of-the-gods","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_224765.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_224765.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
Profound Desires of the Gods
Profound Desires of the Gods as Satokuri
{"id":228069,"title":"Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters","year":"1968","character":"Gohei","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/yokai-monsters-100-monsters","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_228069.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_228069.jpg"},"released":1}
Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters
Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters as Gohei
{"id":225374,"title":"Samurai Rebellion","year":"1967","character":"Hyoemon Shiomi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/samurai-rebellion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_225374.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_225374.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
Samurai Rebellion
Samurai Rebellion as Hyoemon Shiomi
{"id":221720,"title":"Fighting Elegy","year":"1966","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fighting-elegy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_221720.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_221720.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
Fighting Elegy
Fighting Elegy
{"id":228046,"title":"Zatoichi's Vengeance","year":"1966","character":"Blind Biwa Priest","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/zatoichis-vengeance","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_228046.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_228046.jpg"},"released":1}
Zatoichi's Vengeance
Zatoichi's Vengeance as Blind Biwa Priest
{"id":133651,"title":"The Pornographers","year":"1966","character":"Company Manager","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-pornographers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_133651.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_133651.jpg"},"released":1}
The Pornographers
The Pornographers as Company Manager
{"id":133736,"title":"Samurai Spy","year":"1965","character":"Joshin Temple Priest","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/samurai-spy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_133736.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_133736.jpg"},"released":1}
1965
Samurai Spy
Samurai Spy as Joshin Temple Priest
{"id":222840,"title":"Gamera: The Giant Monster","year":"1965","character":"Professor Murase","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gamera-the-giant-monster","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_222840.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_222840.jpg"},"released":1}
Gamera: The Giant Monster
Gamera: The Giant Monster as Professor Murase
{"id":220212,"title":"Kwaidan","year":"1964","character":"(segment \"The Woman of the Snow\")","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kwaidan","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/550d4908t8b0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/550d4908t8b0.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
Kwaidan
Kwaidan as (segment "The Woman of the Snow")
{"id":224060,"title":"Yukinoj\u00f4 henge","year":"1963","character":"Isshosai","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/yukinojo-henge","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_224060.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_224060.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
Yukinojô henge
Yukinojô henge as Isshosai
{"id":108535,"title":"High and Low","year":"1963","character":"Second Creditor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/high-and-low","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4d3e3rs94gh0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4d3e3rs94gh0.jpg"},"released":1}
High and Low
High and Low as Second Creditor
{"id":225519,"title":"The Inheritance","year":"1962","character":"Kamio","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-inheritance-1962","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_225519.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_225519.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
The Inheritance
The Inheritance as Kamio
{"id":229565,"title":"The Man with a Shotgun","year":"1961","character":"Village Mayor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-with-a-shotgun","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_229565.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_229565.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
The Man with a Shotgun
The Man with a Shotgun as Village Mayor
{"id":100611,"title":"Intimidation","year":"1960","character":"Nozaki","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/intimidation","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_100611.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_100611.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
Intimidation
Intimidation as Nozaki
{"id":222905,"title":"Cruel Story of Youth","year":"1960","character":"Masahiro","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cruel-story-of-youth","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_222905.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_222905.jpg"},"released":1}
Cruel Story of Youth
Cruel Story of Youth as Masahiro
{"id":227386,"title":"Taiy\u00f4 no hakaba","year":"1960","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/taiyo-no-hakaba","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_227386.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_227386.jpg"},"released":1}
Taiyô no hakaba
Taiyô no hakaba
{"id":219451,"title":"Afraid to Die","year":"1960","character":"Doctor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/afraid-to-die","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219451.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219451.jpg"},"released":1}
Afraid to Die
Afraid to Die as Doctor
{"id":218637,"title":"Odd Obsession","year":"1959","character":"Dr. Soma","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/odd-obsession","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_218637.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_218637.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
Odd Obsession
Odd Obsession as Dr. Soma
{"id":133635,"title":"Fires on the Plain","year":"1959","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fires-on-the-plain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_133635.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_133635.jpg"},"released":1}
Fires on the Plain
Fires on the Plain
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1956
The Burmese Harp
The Burmese Harp as Ito