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Kon Omura

Acting Born Nov 1, 1931 Hyogo, Japan 40 credits
40
Total Credits
1959–2024
66 Years Career Span
5
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Kon Omura, whose stage name is written 大村崑, is a Japanese male actor born on 1 November 1931 in Hyogo, Japan. He is also credited under the alternate spellings Kon Ômura and Kon Ohmura. Over the course of his career he has accumulated forty known acting credits, a figure listed in major film databases. Omura’s most recognized work includes appearances in the films Usugesho, Hokusai manga and Dainippon korošijaden, titles that have been highlighted in Czech‑language film reference sites. His professional profile is consistently categorized under acting, reflecting his primary contribution to cinema and television.

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Career

Career overview

Kon Omura was born on 1 November 1931 in Hyogo, Japan. He works under the stage name 大村崑 and is also credited as Kon Ômura and Kon Ohmura. Identified as male, he has built a career primarily in acting, accumulating forty known credits across movies and television according to major online film databases. His professional profile is listed on sites such as The Movie Database, where his birth details, place of origin and the breadth of his work are recorded.

The actor’s most frequently cited works include the films Usugesho, Hokusai manga and Dainippon korošijaden. Czech‑language film reference portals highlight these titles as the productions that brought him public recognition, indicating that his performances in these movies are among the most notable entries in his filmography. These sources collectively present him as a figure whose contributions have been documented across multiple national and international databases.

Overall, Kon Omura’s career is characterized by a substantial number of acting roles, a consistent presence in both cinematic and televised productions, and a recognition that extends beyond Japan to European film catalogues. The available records emphasize his longevity in the industry and his association with the three highlighted films, which remain central to his public profile as an actor.

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Career timeline

お終活 再春!人生ラプソディ
Segodon
The Original Pachinko Story 2: The Battle for Ekimae
Sea of ​​Wandering
Tokyo BordelloThe Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
Tracked
Edo PornTora-san's Love in Osaka
Ronin in a Lawless Town
OhayousanBounty Hunter
Teardrops
Sex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger
Oh, My Comrade!Gamera vs. Jiger
Gamera vs. Guiron
Mr. Greenhorn
Murder UnincorporatedTrue Osaka GritDai Nihon hattari-den
Dai nippon kosodoro denAi, sono kisekiI'm a BodyguardCould I But Live
Tenamonya Sandogasa
A Country BossRecords of loyal vassals
続々々番頭はんと丁稚どん チャンポン旅行Shin nitōhei monogatari medetaku gaisen no makiZokuzoku bantōhan to detchidon
Zoku bantōhan to detchidonBantōhan to detchidonHilarious Itohan Diary
Management ApartmentManagement Apartment's Surprise Big BroadcastEcho in the MountainsSazae-san, the Wayward WifeViolent Ishimatsu

Full Filmography

40 titles
  • お終活 再春!人生ラプソディ (2024)
  • Segodon (2018) as Saigo Ryuemon
  • The Original Pachinko Story 2: The Battle for Ekimae (1994)
  • Sea of ​​Wandering (1990)
  • Tokyo Bordello (1987) as Photographer
  • The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma (1987)
  • Tracked (1985) as Sutezo Matsui
  • Edo Porn (1981)
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  • Tora-san's Love in Osaka (1981)
  • Ronin in a Lawless Town (1976) as Nandemoya no Heisuke
  • Ohayousan (1975) as 管理人・町田勘助
  • Bounty Hunter (1975) as Kunai
  • Teardrops (1973) as Labor recruiter Yokoi
  • Sex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger (1971) as Glasses
  • Oh, My Comrade! (1970)
  • Gamera vs. Jiger (1970) as Ryosaku Kitayama
  • Gamera vs. Guiron (1969) as Officer Kon Kondo
  • Mr. Greenhorn (1966) as Uranari
  • Murder Unincorporated (1965) as Konmatsu
  • True Osaka Grit (1965)
  • Dai Nihon hattari-den (1965)
  • Dai nippon kosodoro den (1964) as Mezashi
  • Ai, sono kiseki (1964)
  • I'm a Bodyguard (1964)
  • Could I But Live (1964) as Satoru Kumagai
  • Tenamonya Sandogasa (1963)
  • A Country Boss (1962) as Heikichi
  • Records of loyal vassals (1962)
  • 続々々番頭はんと丁稚どん チャンポン旅行 (1961)
  • Shin nitōhei monogatari medetaku gaisen no maki (1961)
  • Zokuzoku bantōhan to detchidon (1961)
  • Zoku bantōhan to detchidon (1960)
  • Bantōhan to detchidon (1960)
  • Hilarious Itohan Diary (1960)
  • Management Apartment (1959)
  • Management Apartment's Surprise Big Broadcast (1959)
  • Echo in the Mountains (1959)
  • Sazae-san, the Wayward Wife (1959) as Konsho
  • Violent Ishimatsu (1959)
  • Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts (1959)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Kon Omura best known for?

Kon Omura is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Segodon (2018), Tracked (1985), Edo Porn (1981), Sex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger (1971).

When and where was Kon Omura born?

Kon Omura was born on November 1, 1931 in Hyogo, Japan.

How many credits does Kon Omura have?

Kon Omura has accumulated over 40 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1959 to 2024.

What is Kon Omura's background in cinema and television?

Kon Omura, whose stage name is written 大村崑, is a Japanese male actor born on 1 November 1931 in Hyogo, Japan. He is also credited under the alternate spellings Kon Ômura and Kon Ohmura. Over the course of his career he has accumulated forty known acting credits, a figure listed in major film databases. Omura’s most rec...

Kon Omura by the numbers

40credits
36films
4TV series
1959–2024active years

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