Tadao Nakamaru
Acting Born Mar 31, 1933 Died Apr 23, 2009 Adachi, Tokyo, Japan 109 credits
Biography
Tadao Nakamaru works in acting. Born March 31, 1933 in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan. Died April 23, 2009. Archytele tracks 109 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Akihiko Hirata
7 shared titles
Toshirō Mifune
4 shared titles
Michiyo Aratama
3 shared titles
Kenji Sahara
3 shared titles
Ikio Sawamura
3 shared titles
Yumi Shirakawa
3 shared titles
Yoshibumi Tajima
3 shared titles
Yoshio Tsuchiya
3 shared titles
Takashi Shimura
3 shared titles
Yoshio Kosugi
3 shared titles
Career timeline
LabyrinthHypnosisNostradamus Metsuboroku: Idenshi no Shinseiki
The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku SharkThe Notorious Bored Samurai 8
The Unruly Ronin's Journey IITokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan8 Man - For All Lonely Nights
Tokyo: The Last WarCompany Executives
Wind Whistle in Field, Demon Sword: Matsudaira Tadateru cutting the world
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
Brain 17Tasogare ni hyōteki o ute
The Hidden Trail of the Beasts
The Nineteen-Year-Old's MapThe Nineteen-Year-Old's Map
Ningen no Shōmei
Daitetsujin 17Utamaro's WorldDaitetsujin 17Daitetsujin 17: Aerial Battleship
Cobra 2The Three Ginza Rascals
Terror of Mechagodzilla
CobraReformatory Buddies
Stray DogOrder of the SalarymanThe Ando Gang Documentary Film
Lill, My Darling WitchSympathy for the UnderdogChivalrous Man: Junkyard of Life
Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss
Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the KillersTrapped, the Crimson BatBloody Territoriesやくざ番外地 抹殺Chivalrous Pride
Key HunterKill!Mexican Free-for-All
Japan's Longest DayTwo in the ShadowKojiro
What's Up, Tiger Lily?The Sword of DoomAdventure in Kigan CastleZero FighterThe Mad Atlantic
Samurai AssassinThe Retreat from KiskaBeast AlleyKey of Keys
The RabbleTiger FlightTrap of Suicide KilometerAnt Hell WarA Keg of Powder
A Photo journalist's Story: Risk Your Life for the MomentSamurai PirateThe Elegant Life of Mr. EverymanYoung Guy in HawaiiWarring Clans
ChûshinguraThe Weed of CrimeOperation Enemy FortOperation Sewer RatsAnything For Success
Blood on the SeaThe Merciless TrapDaredevil in the CastleBig Shots Die at DawnBlueprint of Murder
The Secret of the TelegianThe Forbidden ScoopThe Last GunfightSalarygirl Story: Saucy StaffThe Lovelorn Geisha
I Want to Be a ShellfishSamurai in the OfficeSaga of the VagabondsThe Entrapped GangsterGambling Youth
The Hidden FortressHe's the KillerThe H-ManThe H-ManIn Self-Defense
The MysteriansElephant from "Zoo Story"
Full Filmography
109 titles- Labyrinth (1999) as Shûzô Kurasawa
- Hypnosis (1999)
- Nostradamus Metsuboroku: Idenshi no Shinseiki (1999)
- The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark (1993) as Superintendent Fujimaru
- The Notorious Bored Samurai 8 (1993) as Okubo Iga-no-kami
- The Unruly Ronin's Journey II (1992)
- Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan (1992)
- 8 Man - For All Lonely Nights (1992) as Yamafuji
- Tokyo: The Last War (1989) as Chief Engineer Nimura
- Company Executives (1989)
- Wind Whistle in Field, Demon Sword: Matsudaira Tadateru cutting the world (1987)
- Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series (1983) as Mondayū Hasuike
- Brain 17 (1982) as Dr. Sahara
- Tasogare ni hyōteki o ute (1982)
- The Hidden Trail of the Beasts (1981) as Kensaku Kuroyanagi
- The Nineteen-Year-Old's Map (1979) as Detective
- The Nineteen-Year-Old's Map (1979)
- Ningen no Shōmei (1978)
- Daitetsujin 17 (1977) as Dr. Sahara
- Utamaro's World (1977) as Shimizu
- Daitetsujin 17 (1977) as Dr. Sahara
- Daitetsujin 17: Aerial Battleship (1977) as Dr. Sahara
- Cobra 2 (1976) as Akagi
- The Three Ginza Rascals (1976)
- Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975) as INTERPOL Chief Tagawa
- Cobra (1974) as Prosecutor
- Reformatory Buddies (1974)
- Stray Dog (1973) as Inspector general
- Order of the Salaryman (1973)
- The Ando Gang Documentary Film (1973)
- Lill, My Darling Witch (1971)
- Sympathy for the Underdog (1971) as Satoshi Kaizu
- Chivalrous Man: Junkyard of Life (1971) as Jokichi Asami
- Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss (1970) as Gondô
- Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers (1969)
- Trapped, the Crimson Bat (1969)
- Bloody Territories (1969) as Seiichi Yatô, Oonogi Clan second-in-command
- やくざ番外地 抹殺 (1969)
- Chivalrous Pride (1969)
- A Modern Yakuza: Humanity and Justice of the Outlaw (1969)
- Key Hunter (1968) as 小田切慎二
- Kill! (1968) as Magobei Shôda
- Mexican Free-for-All (1968) as Matsumura
- Japan's Longest Day (1967) as Lt. Colonel Jiro Shiizaki
- Two in the Shadow (1967) as Fujiwara
- Kojiro (1967)
- What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966) as Shepherd Wong
- The Sword of Doom (1966) as Isamu Kondo
- Adventure in Kigan Castle (1966) as Ensai
- Zero Fighter (1966)
- The Mad Atlantic (1966) as Iwata
- Samurai Assassin (1965) as Shigezo Inada
- The Retreat from Kiska (1965) as Kunitomo
- Beast Alley (1965) as Detective Sawa
- Key of Keys (1965) as Gegen
- The Rabble (1964)
- Tiger Flight (1964)
- Trap of Suicide Kilometer (1964) as Klima Abeyawa Rudana / Shinichi Kurimoto
- Ant Hell War (1964)
- A Keg of Powder (1964) as Sakurao Goda
- A Photo journalist's Story: Risk Your Life for the Moment (1963)
- Samurai Pirate (1963) as The Chancellor
- The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman (1963) as Sakuma
- Young Guy in Hawaii (1963) as 平岩
- Warring Clans (1963)
- Chûshingura (1962)
- The Weed of Crime (1962)
- Operation Enemy Fort (1962)
- Operation Sewer Rats (1962) as Musou
- Anything For Success (1962)
- The Crimson Sky (1962)
- College Champ (1962)
- Counterstroke (1962) as Joe
- Blood on the Sea (1961)
- The Merciless Trap (1961)
- Daredevil in the Castle (1961) as Hyogo
- Big Shots Die at Dawn (1961)
- Blueprint of Murder (1961) as Akira Shima
- The Witness Killed (1961) as Shiroi
- Hidden Fangs (1961)
- The Last Challenge (1961)
- Bandits on the Wind (1961)
- Kill the Killer! (1961) as Asakura (representative of Tachibana group)
- The Secret of the Telegian (1960) as Goro Nakamoto (Lance Corporal Sudo)
- The Forbidden Scoop (1960)
- The Last Gunfight (1960) as Shibata
- Salarygirl Story: Saucy Staff (1960) as Yuri’s Lover
- The Lovelorn Geisha (1960)
- University Bandits (1960)
- The Lost Alibi (1960)
- Westward Desperado (1960)
- Man Against Man (1960) as Machida
- I Want to Be a Shellfish (1959) as Saburô Ônishi
- Samurai in the Office (1959)
- Saga of the Vagabonds (1959)
- The Entrapped Gangster (1959)
- Gambling Youth (1959)
- Desperado Outpost (1959) as Aide-de-Camp
- The Big Boss (1959)
- The Enchanting Devil (1959)
- The Hidden Fortress (1958) as Young Man (uncredited)
- He's the Killer (1958)
- The H-Man (1958) as Detective Seki
- The H-Man (1958) as Seki
- In Self-Defense (1958)
- Female Detective Story: S.O.S Woman (1958)
- The Mysterians (1957) as 1st. Lt. Yamamoto
- Elephant from "Zoo Story" (1957) as Narita (Sergeant)
- Godzilla Raids Again (1955) as Policeman
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Tadao Nakamaru best known for?
Tadao Nakamaru is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975), The Ando Gang Documentary Film (1973), Jája and Pája (1987), Japan's Longest Day (1967).
When and where was Tadao Nakamaru born?
Tadao Nakamaru was born on March 31, 1933 in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan. They passed away on April 23, 2009.
How many credits does Tadao Nakamaru have?
Tadao Nakamaru has accumulated over 109 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1955 to 1999.
Tadao Nakamaru by the numbers
109credits
104films
5TV series
1955–1999active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- I Want to Be a Shellfish (1959) as Saburô Ônishi — aged about 26
- The Hidden Fortress (1958) as Young Man (uncredited) — aged about 25
- The Sword of Doom (1966) as Isamu Kondo — aged about 33
- Samurai Assassin (1965) as Shigezo Inada — aged about 32
- Japan's Longest Day (1967) as Lt. Colonel Jiro Shiizaki — aged about 34
- Chûshingura (1962) — aged about 29
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