Tōru Abe

Tōru Abe

Deceased · Born: Mar 28, 1917 · Died: Jul 18, 1993

1971
1966
1963
1962
1960

Known For

Tokyo StoryTokyo Story
The Human Condition I: No Greater LoveThe Human Condition I: No Greater Love
The Great KillingThe Great Killing
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of VengeanceLady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

Personal Details

BornMar 28, 1917 Fukuoka, Japan

Biography

Toru Abe, a celebrated Japanese film actor of great renown, was born on the twenty-eighth day of March, nineteen hundred and seventeen. Throughout the course of his illustrious career, which spanned an impressive duration of over four decades, he made a remarkable appearance in an astonishingly large number of more than one hundred films, a feat that is truly remarkable and a testament to his dedication to his craft.

Career

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1980
Shogun
Shogun as Hiromatsu
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1977
Ballad of Orin
Ballad of Orin as Bessho
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1975
Cops vs Thugs
Cops vs Thugs
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1974
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance as Terauchi Kendo
{"id":120094,"title":"Zatoichi and the One-Armed Swordsman","year":"1971","character":"Boss Toubei","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/zatoichi-and-the-one-armed-swordsman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_120094.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_120094.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
Zatoichi and the One-Armed Swordsman
Zatoichi and the One-Armed Swordsman as Boss Toubei
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1970
Blind Woman's Curse
Blind Woman's Curse as Dobashi
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Tora! Tora! Tora!
Tora! Tora! Tora! as Rear Adm. Takijiro Onishi (uncredited)
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1966
Wrath of Daimajin
Wrath of Daimajin as Hidanokami Arakawa
{"id":119165,"title":"The Great Killing","year":"1964","character":"Yamaga (Miya's uncle)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-great-killing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_119165.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_119165.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
The Great Killing
The Great Killing as Yamaga (Miya's uncle)
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1963
Zatoichi the Fugitive
Zatoichi the Fugitive as Boss Yagiri Tokyuro
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1962
The Inheritance
The Inheritance as Detective A
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1960
Take Aim at the Police Van
Take Aim at the Police Van as Akabori
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1959
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love as Watarai Gunsô
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1953
Tokyo Story
Tokyo Story as Railway Staff
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1944
Jubilation Street
Jubilation Street