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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
- Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen (1990) Cast
- HOTEL (1990) as Ohara Tetsutaro
- Harakiri (1962) as Hikokuro Omodaka
- The Cat Returns (2002) as Cat King (voice)
- You Only Live Twice (1967) as Tiger Tanaka
- Hashiran ka! (1995) as 前田米吉
- Ōgon no Hibi (1978) as Imai Sōkyū
- Marco Polo (1982) as Vasaio
- Key Hunter (1968) as 黒木鉄也
- Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991) as Master Zhang
- Masked Blade (1983) Cast
- Toshiie and Matsu (2002) as Tarozaemon Iguchi
- Kwaidan (1965) as Warrior (segment "Hoichi the Earless")
- The Twilight Samurai (2002) as Tozaemon Iguchi
- Inochi (1986) as Takahara Masamichi
- Matsudaira Ukon Jikencho (1982) Cast
- Yoshitsune (2005) as Minamoto no Yorimasa (Gen-ji)
- Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs (1974) as Nagumo
- Port Arthur (1980) as Gentaro Kodama
- The Castle of Sand (1974) as Detective Eitaro Imanishi
- The Tale of Genji (1991) Cast
- Gokenin Zankuro (1995) Cast
- Gozu (2003) Cast
- The Bullet Train (1975) as Sunaga
- Sanada Taiheiki (1985) as Sanada Masayuki
- Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle (1999) as Tamba (voice)
- Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight (1973) as Shino
- Prophecies of Nostradamus (1974) as Dr. Nishiyama
- Life of St. Blue Eyes (1984) as Takeyoshi Takagi
- Samurai Reincarnation (1981) as Muramasa
- Fireflies in the North (1984) as Ishikura
- Goyokin (1969) as Rokugo Tatewaki
- The Imperial Navy (1981) as Jisaburo Ozawa
- Shogun's Ninja (1980) as Tozawa Hakuunsai
- Graveyard of Honor (2002) as Tetsuji Tokura
- Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather (1982) as Uichi Suda, The Big Boss
- Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy (1978) as Ogasawara Gensinsai
- 新幹線物語'93夏 (1993) as 黒木哲也
- The Battle of Okinawa (1971) as Lieutenant General Isamu Cho
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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), Kwaidan (1965).
What TV shows has Tetsuro Tamba appeared in?
Selected TV credits: G-Men '75 (1975), Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen (1990), HOTEL (1990), Hashiran ka! (1995), Ōgon no Hibi (1978).
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