Tetsu Nakamura

Tetsu Nakamura

Deceased · Born: Sep 19, 1908 · Died: Aug 3, 1992

Personal Details

BornSep 19, 1908 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Parents
  • Tatsuki Nakamura
  • Ayami (Nasu) Nakamura
Relatives
  • Hiroshi 'Frank' Nakamura (Sibling)
  • Sue Setsu Nakamura Suzuki (Sibling)
  • Aki Nakamura Kishibe (Sibling)

Biography

Tetsu Nakamura, a celebrated thespian of Japanese descent, with Canadian roots, began his illustrious career on September 19, 1908, in the thriving metropolis of Vancouver, a city located in the picturesque province of British Columbia, within the vast and diverse nation of Canada.

Nakamura's remarkable journey within the realm of cinematic storytelling has been marked by a profound and lasting impact, as he has had the privilege of bringing to life a wide-ranging and eclectic assortment of characters and roles that have served as a testament to his extraordinary abilities as a thespian.

Notable roles played by this individual include appearances in a trio of critically acclaimed films, namely "Red Sun" released in 1971, the 1961 science fiction classic "Mothra", and the 1954 cinematic adaptation of "Madame Butterfly". These performances not only showcased his remarkable acting abilities, but also contributed to his reputation as a revered and cherished figure within the Japanese film industry, solidifying his status as a respected and beloved artist.

Nakamura's existence was brutally terminated on August 3, 1992, in Tokyo, Japan, a tragic event that has had a profound and lasting impact on the world, leaving behind a remarkable and enduring legacy that continues to mesmerize and inspire countless individuals to this very day.

Career

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1977
The Last Dinosaur
The Last Dinosaur as Dr. Kawamoto
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1971
Red Sun
Red Sun as Ambassador Sakaguchi
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1970
Space Amoeba
Space Amoeba as Chieftain Ombo
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1969
Mastermind
Mastermind as Mr. Hiruta (as Satoshi Nakamura)
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1966
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
What's Up, Tiger Lily? as Grand Exalted High Macha of Rashpur
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1963
Atragon
Atragon as Warship Captain
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1961
Mothra
Mothra as Nelson's Henchman
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The Big Wave
The Big Wave as Toru's Father
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1959
Manster
Manster as Dr. Robert Suzuki
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1958
The H-Man
The H-Man as Mr. Chin
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1957
The Mysterians
The Mysterians as Dr. Koda
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1952
Oriental Evil
Oriental Evil as Noritomu Moriaji
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1951
Tokyo File 212
Tokyo File 212 as Mr. Oyama