Where to watch Tetsuro Tamba in the UK
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Tetsuro Tamba (July 17, 1922 – September 24, 2006) was a distinguished Japanese actor known for his versatile talent across five decades. Recognized globally for his portrayal of Tiger Tanaka in the iconic 1967 James Bond film "You Only Live Twice," Tamba's cinematic journey was a remarkable blend of cultural bridges. Before embarking on his acting career, Tamba worked as an interpreter for the Allied Powers' Supreme Commander. Graduating from Chuo University in 1948, he later joined Shintoho company, making his debut in the film Satsujin Yougishain in 1951. Tamba's impact on Western audienc…
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- G-Men '75 (1975) as 黒木警視
- Key Hunter (1968) as 黒木鉄也
- Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen (1990) Cast
- Masked Blade (1983) Cast
- Harakiri (1962) as Hikokuro Omodaka
- HOTEL (1990) as Ohara Tetsutaro
- Yoshitsune (2005) as Minamoto no Yorimasa (Gen-ji)
- The Cat Returns (2002) as Cat King (voice)
- You Only Live Twice (1967) as Tiger Tanaka
- Inochi (1986) as Takahara Masamichi
- Toshiie and Matsu (2002) as Tarozaemon Iguchi
- Hashiran ka! (1995) as 前田米吉
- Marco Polo (1982) as Vasaio
- Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991) as Master Zhang
- Sanada Taiheiki (1985) as Sanada Masayuki
- 水曜ドラマ 宮本武蔵 (1984) as 平田無二斎
- Gokenin Zankuro (1995) Cast
- Ōgon no Hibi (1978) as Imai Sōkyū
- Matsudaira Ukon Jikencho (1982) Cast
- Night Train (1987) as Isaburo Tamura
- Kwaidan (1965) as Warrior (segment "Hoichi the Earless")
- Quick on the Trigger (1958) Cast
- All Rascals (1962) Cast
- The Bullet Train (1975) as Sunaga
- Greatest Boss of the Showa Era (1966) Cast
- Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers (1963) as 手塚徹
- Rise and Fall of Chivalry (1970) Cast
- Gang vs. G-Men (1962) as Toru Tezuka
- Kim's War (1991) Cast
- Flames of Blood (1981) Cast
- Tokugawa Chronicles: Ambition of the 3 Branches (1986) as Naruse Hayatonosho
- Blood and Law (1965) Cast
- The Peking Man (1997) as Osone
- Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs (1974) as Nagumo
- Jakoman and Tetsu (1964) as Jakoman
- The Bushido Blade (1981) as Lord Yamato
- Sky Scraper! (1969) Cast
- The Twilight Samurai (2002) as Tozaemon Iguchi
- The Gambler (1965) Cast
- Shinran: Path to Purity (1987) Cast
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Most-watched Tetsuro Tamba films currently: Harakiri (1962), The Cat Returns (2002), You Only Live Twice (1967), Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991), Night Train (1987).
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Selected TV credits: G-Men '75 (1975), Key Hunter (1968), Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen (1990), Masked Blade (1983), HOTEL (1990).
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