Kenji Oyama
Acting Born Feb 8, 1904 Fukushima Prefecture, Japan 97 credits
Biography
Kenji Oyama works in acting. Born February 8, 1904 in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Archytele tracks 97 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Yoshirō Kitahara
2 shared titles
Eiji Funakoshi
1 shared title
Junichiro Yamashita
1 shared title
Michiko Sugata
1 shared title
Harumi Kiritachi
1 shared title
Bokuzen Hidari
1 shared title
Jun Hamamura
1 shared title
Jutarō Hōjō
1 shared title
Yoshio Yoshida
1 shared title
Jun Osanai
1 shared title
Career timeline
Two Enemy Women Gamblers
The Pit of DeathThe Time of Reckoning
Gamera vs. GyaosWhen the Cookie Crumbles
Gamera, the Giant MonsterThe Forest of No Escape
SuperexpressFools at Work
Sentimental MobstersLips of RuinŌkuma Shigenobu the greatBlack ReportNinja in a Business Suit
Black Test CarFūshinraishinRed Love, Green LoveThe Salaryman's Carefree Life: What a Relaxed Job This Is!
A Lustful ManTriangle MoodsThe Burdened SistersBara to ryūLove and Life
The False StudentThe Beloved ImageKirai Kirai Kirai
The Aristocrat's StairsVarious FlowersThe Telephone Rings in the EveningOdd ObsessionThe Cast-Off
The Lowest ManGiants and ToysThe Snowy HeronThe PrecipiceThree O'clock in the Morning in a Big City
Night ButterfliesWarm CurrentOn This EarthAdvance Patrol
People of Tokyo, Goodbye
The Valley Between Love and Death
Lil's Return from Shanghai
Wagtail Tune
Sinking the Unsinkable
Sayon's Bell
There Was a FatherThe Spy Has Not Died Yet
Acorns & ChestnutsIntrospection Tower
Lovers' DuetWeeds with flowersZoku aizen katsuraNew Woman Question and Answer
The Tree of LoveFamily Diary
Forget Love for NowSong of the Flower BasketRenai muteki kantaiLady Doctor KinuyoA Star Athlete
College Is a Nice PlaceThe New Road: Akemi
Mother's Love LetterAn Innocent MaidBurden of LifeOkoto and Sasuke
My Elder BrotherMother of the EastThat Night's Woman
The Bride Talks in Her SleepA Woman Crying in Spring天龍下ればEvery-Night DreamsThe Boss's Son at College
Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?No Blood RelationThe Loyal 47 RoninChûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no makiChocolate Girl
The Neighbour's Wife and Mine
Youth, Why Do You Cry?
Full Filmography
97 titles- Two Enemy Women Gamblers (1969)
- The Pit of Death (1968) as Senior Managing Director
- The Time of Reckoning (1968) as Customer A
- Gamera vs. Gyaos (1967) as District Police Commissioner
- When the Cookie Crumbles (1967)
- Gamera, the Giant Monster (1965) as Minister of Defense
- The Forest of No Escape (1965)
- Superexpress (1964) as Shinkansen Public Corporation doorman
- Fools at Work (1964) as Parent A
- Sentimental Mobsters (1963)
- Lips of Ruin (1963)
- Ōkuma Shigenobu the great (1963)
- Black Report (1963) as Judge Esaki
- Ninja in a Business Suit (1963)
- Black Test Car (1962) as Kunihiko Mochizuki
- Fūshinraishin (1962)
- Red Love, Green Love (1962)
- The Salaryman's Carefree Life: What a Relaxed Job This Is! (1962)
- A Lustful Man (1961)
- Triangle Moods (1961)
- The Burdened Sisters (1961) as Umezu
- Bara to ryū (1961)
- Love and Life (1961) as Yoshitsugu Kano
- Iro no Michi Oshiemasu: Yume San'ya (1961)
- Nocturne of a Woman (1961)
- The Ginza Three Boys (1961)
- The False Student (1960) as Judge
- The Beloved Image (1960)
- Kirai Kirai Kirai (1960)
- The Aristocrat's Stairs (1959)
- Various Flowers (1959)
- The Telephone Rings in the Evening (1959)
- Odd Obsession (1959)
- The Cast-Off (1959)
- Across the Darkness (1959)
- Image of a Mother (1959)
- Beauty the Enemy (1959) as Director
- The Lowest Man (1958)
- Giants and Toys (1958) as Kita
- The Snowy Heron (1958)
- The Precipice (1958)
- Three O'clock in the Morning in a Big City (1958)
- Love River (1958)
- Night Butterflies (1957) as Representative Shimoyama
- Warm Current (1957) as Director, Internal Medicine Department, Kanaya
- On This Earth (1957) as Toyama (Mayor)
- Advance Patrol (1957)
- People of Tokyo, Goodbye (1956) as (uncredited)
- The Valley Between Love and Death (1954)
- Lil's Return from Shanghai (1952)
- Wagtail Tune (1951)
- Sinking the Unsinkable (1944)
- Sayon's Bell (1943) as Murai
- There Was a Father (1942) as Graduate
- The Spy Has Not Died Yet (1942)
- Acorns & Chestnuts (1941)
- Introspection Tower (1941) as Mr. Suzuki
- Lovers' Duet (1939) as Kawada's secretary
- Weeds with flowers (1939)
- Zoku aizen katsura (1939)
- New Woman Question and Answer (1939)
- The Tree of Love (1938)
- Family Diary (1938) as Kubo
- Forget Love for Now (1937) as Guest
- Song of the Flower Basket (1937)
- Renai muteki kantai (1937)
- Lady Doctor Kinuyo (1937)
- A Star Athlete (1937)
- Don't Tell Your Wife About It (1937) as Maki
- College Is a Nice Place (1936) as Kawahara
- The New Road: Akemi (1936)
- Mother's Love Letter (1935)
- An Innocent Maid (1935) as The young master
- Burden of Life (1935) as Takako's husband Komiyama
- Okoto and Sasuke (1935)
- My Elder Brother (1934) as Uebayashi, driver
- Mother of the East (1934) as Oyama (Student)
- That Night's Woman (1934)
- The Bride Talks in Her Sleep (1933) as Okubo
- A Woman Crying in Spring (1933) as Guzuyasu
- 天龍下れば (1933)
- Every-Night Dreams (1933)
- The Boss's Son at College (1933)
- Love (1933)
- Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth? (1932) as Tetsuo's friend, Kumada
- No Blood Relation (1932) as Lodger
- The Loyal 47 Ronin (1932) as Gengo Ôtaka
- Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki (1932)
- Chocolate Girl (1932)
- The Neighbour's Wife and Mine (1931)
- Youth, Why Do You Cry? (1930) as Coach
- Modan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen (1929) as Arakuma
- I Graduated, But... (1929) as Sugimara
- Cheerful Song (1929) as Ship's Superintendent
- Dreams of Youth (1928) as Furukawa, tailor
- Couple on the Move (1928) as Hattori, moneylender
- Physical Beauty (1928) as Tooyama, student
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Kenji Oyama best known for?
Kenji Oyama is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Gamera vs. Gyaos (1967), Gamera, the Giant Monster (1965), A Lustful Man (1961), Odd Obsession (1959).
When and where was Kenji Oyama born?
Kenji Oyama was born on February 8, 1904 in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
How many credits does Kenji Oyama have?
Kenji Oyama has accumulated over 97 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1928 to 1969.
What is Kenji Oyama's background in cinema and television?
Kenji Ōyama ( February 8 , 1904 – 1970 ) was a Japanese actor. he played the role of a large, good-natured student in the films made at Shochiku Kamata and Ōfuna studios in the 1920s and 1930s and his appearance was described as "a pleasing addition to Shochiku's youth entertainment films. "
Kenji Oyama by the numbers
97credits
97films
0TV series
1928–1969active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Giants and Toys (1958) as Kita — aged about 54
- Odd Obsession (1959) — aged about 55
- Gamera vs. Gyaos (1967) as District Police Commissioner — aged about 63
- Gamera, the Giant Monster (1965) as Minister of Defense — aged about 61
- A Lustful Man (1961) — aged about 57
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