Tetsuro Tamba
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 audiences extended beyond Bond, with standout performances in films like Bridge to the Sun and The 7th Dawn. He earned acclaim in Japan as well, most notably as the lead in police dramas like Key Hunter and G-Men '75. His talents weren't confined to the screen alone. Tamba lent his voice to characters like the Cat King in Studio Ghibli's The Cat Returns and graced historical roles in television dramas, leaving an indelible mark on period pieces. In 2005, Tamba faced health challenges but continued to contribute until the end. Sadly, he passed away in Tokyo at 84 due to pneumonia on September 24, 2006. His legacy lives on through his son, actor Yoshitaka Tamba, while his last appearances in the 2005 Taiga drama Yoshitsune and the 2006 film Sinking of Japan remain a testament to his enduring impact on Japanese cinema and beyond.
Peran Terkenal
Tentang
Stage Name: Tetsuro Tamba
Peran: Acting
Reputasi: 1.1551
Jenis Kelamin: Laki-laki
Tanggal Lahir: 1922-07-17
Lokasi Lahir: Tokyo, Japan
Riwayat Perfilman
2006
Teruo Ishii Fan Club
2005
Demon Pond
2003
Yumemiru Budo
2003
Gozu
2003
T.R.Y.
2002
Shura Group Part 2
2002
Shura Group
2002
Shura Group Part 1
1997
Kaseifu wa mita!
1995
Gokenin Zankuro
1993
Emperor of Upheaval
1993
The Supernormal II
1992
Taira no Kiyomori
1991
Minamoto Yoshitsune
1991
The Tale of Genji
1991
Yakuza Warfare
1991
Kim's War
1990
13 Assassins
1989
The Political Game
1987
Tabaruzaka
1987
You're My Destiny
1984
Kukai
1983
L・O・V・I・N・G
1983
A Madcap Corporation
1983
Masked Blade
1983
The Tale of Saikaido
1982
To Trap a Kidnapper
1981
Flames of Blood
1980
The Sand Boat
1979
Dead Angle
1979
Nichiren
1977
Flickering Flames
1976
The Corporation
1976
Human Revolution II
1975
Company Buggers
1975
雪夫人繪圖
1974
Karafuto 1945 Summer
1973
Wild Cop 2
1973
The Human Revolution
1972
Informal Dress
1972
Yakuza Skirmishes
1972
Shōwa Gokudōshi
1972
Shadow Hunters
1971
Troops of Darkness
1971
King of Pornography
1969
やくざ番外地 抹殺
1969
Lone Rebel
1969
The Private Police
1969
Sky Scraper!
1968
The Bad Boss
1968
Blackmail Is My Life
1968
The Code of Man
1967
Game of Chance 3
1967
King of the Gang
1967
Hawk of the Harbour
1967
Once and For All
1967
Organized Violence
1966
Continental Drifter
1965
High-Ranking Yakuza
1965
Blood and Law
1965
The Gambler
1965
Ankoku gai jingi
1964
Detective
1964
The Great Duel
1964
The Shogun's Vault
1964
売春地下組織
1964
An Outlaw
1964
Destroyer Yukikaze
1963
Tange Sazen
1963
Element of Surprise
1963
Ano hito wa ima
1963
Eleven Gangsters
1962
Umineko ga tonde
1962
Hell's Kitchen
1962
A Flame at the Pier
1962
Gang vs. Gang
1962
Zankokuna tsuki
1962
All Rascals
1961
The Yellow Climate
1961
Red Flowers of Hell
1961
Kaachan
1960
Zero sen no jorō gun
1960
Female Slave Ship
1959
Mukeisatsu
1958
Kyōen Kobanzame
1958
Underwater Murder
1958
Quick on the Trigger
1957
Queen of Asia
1957
剣聖 暁の三十六番斬り
1956
金語楼の雷社長
1956
Kingoro's Soldier
1956
Speed King
1955
花眞珠
1955