Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

Birthday: 1915-10-17

Deathday: 1989-04-30

Place of birth: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Also known as: 殿山 泰司, Танояма Тайи, Тайдзи Тонояма

imdb_id: nm0867401

Biography:

Taiji Tonoyama (殿山 泰司, Tonoyama Taiji, 1915–1989) was a Japanese character actor who made many appearances in films and on television from 1939 to 1989. He was a close friend of Kaneto Shindo and one of his regular cast members. He was also an essayist. In 1950 he helped form the film company Kindai Eiga Kyokai with Shindo and Kōzaburō Yoshimura.

Played in movies:

On the Road

Score: 10.0

Tora-san, the Expert

Score: 8.5

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

Score: 8.1

Temptation

Score: 8.0

Tora-san's Dream of Spring

Score: 8.0

The Gate of Youth Part 2

Score: 8.0

Miniature

Score: 8.0

Location

Score: 8.0

Sisters of Nishijin

Score: 8.0

The Naked Island

Score: 8.0

The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro

Score: 7.8

The Boy Who Came Back

Score: 7.8

Tree Without Leaves

Score: 7.8

The Heart

Score: 7.8

Hachiko

Score: 7.8

Good Morning

Score: 7.7

Onibaba

Score: 7.7

Bamboo Doll of Echizen

Score: 7.6

Foundry Town

Score: 7.6

Drunken Angel

Score: 7.6

Vengeance Is Mine

Score: 7.5

Tomorrow

Score: 7.5

The Homeless

Score: 7.5

Yokohama BJ Blues

Score: 7.5

The Far Road

Score: 7.5

Black Rain

Score: 7.5

The Ballad of Narayama

Score: 7.5

The Castle of Sand

Score: 7.4

The Insect Woman

Score: 7.4

Kuroneko

Score: 7.4

The Pornographers

Score: 7.3

Lucky Dragon No. 5

Score: 7.3

Seisaku's Wife

Score: 7.3

Muddy River

Score: 7.3

Children of Hiroshima

Score: 7.3

A Story from Echigo

Score: 7.2

Silence

Score: 7.2

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

Score: 7.2

Record of a Tenement Gentleman

Score: 7.2

Intentions of Murder

Score: 7.2

Samurai from Nowhere

Score: 7.1

Pigs and Battleships

Score: 7.1

An Innocent Witch

Score: 7.1

Gate of Hell

Score: 7.1

Ballad of Orin

Score: 7.1

Song of the Spring Pony

Score: 7.0

The Irresponsible Fool

Score: 7.0

Love is Lost

Score: 7.0

Wind, Woman and Road

Score: 7.0

Story of a Beloved Wife

Score: 7.0

Stray Dog

Score: 7.0

The Ditch

Score: 7.0

Thousand Cranes

Score: 7.0

The Desperate

Score: 7.0

The Ceremony

Score: 7.0

Empire of Passion

Score: 7.0

Tokyo Pop

Score: 6.9

Live Today, Die Tomorrow!

Score: 6.9

Scandal

Score: 6.9

Burden of Love

Score: 6.8

Tower of Lilies

Score: 6.8

Stolen Pleasure

Score: 6.8

Mother

Score: 6.8

The Ball at the Anjo House

Score: 6.8

Our Town

Score: 6.8

The Wolves

Score: 6.8

Human

Score: 6.8

Darkness at Noon

Score: 6.6

18 Roughs

Score: 6.6

In the Realm of the Senses

Score: 6.6

Clothes of Deception

Score: 6.5

Evening Primrose

Score: 6.5

Street of Violence

Score: 6.5

Endless Desire

Score: 6.5

Policeman's Diary

Score: 6.5

Akitsu Hot Springs

Score: 6.5

Zegen

Score: 6.5

Captive's Island

Score: 6.5

Why Not?

Score: 6.4

My Second Brother

Score: 6.4

Love and Faith

Score: 6.3

Kanto Wanderer

Score: 6.3

Did the Red Bird Escape?

Score: 6.3

The Seburi Story

Score: 6.3

Hymn

Score: 6.3

The Rendezvous

Score: 6.3

Sex and Fury

Score: 6.2

Red Light District: Gonna Get Out

Score: 6.2

Violence at Noon

Score: 6.1

Night Drum

Score: 6.1

Policeman's Diary, Part 2

Score: 6.0

Temptation

Score: 6.0

Afternoon Affair: Rear Window

Score: 6.0

The Champion

Score: 6.0

Professional Sex Performers: A Docu-Drama

Score: 6.0

Jitsuroku Erogotoshitachi: Jungyô Hanadensya

Score: 6.0

Edo Porn

Score: 6.0

Evil Spirits of Japan

Score: 6.0

Dotanba

Score: 6.0

Legend of the Eight Samurai

Score: 5.9

A Haunted Turkish Bathhouse

Score: 5.9

King of Pornography

Score: 5.9

Black Report

Score: 5.8

Japanese Summer: Double Suicide

Score: 5.7

Sakura-tai Chiru

Score: 5.7

Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan

Score: 5.7

Dark Room

Score: 5.7

Four Hours of Terror

Score: 5.7

The Last Swordsman

Score: 5.7

Irezumi

Score: 5.7

My Way

Score: 5.7

Jazz Daimyo

Score: 5.7

The Iron Crown

Score: 5.6

Three Resurrected Drunkards

Score: 5.6

The Tale of Genji

Score: 5.5

Evil Spirits in the Darkness

Score: 5.5

Rika 3: Juvenile's Lullaby

Score: 5.5

A Pool Without Water

Score: 5.4

Fruits of Passion

Score: 5.3

The Erotomaniac Daimyo

Score: 5.2

The End of a Day

Score: 5.0

Time Within Memory

Score: 5.0

Conquest

Score: 5.0

The Human Wall

Score: 5.0

Nuclear Gypsies

Score: 5.0

Yukyo-retsuden

Score: 5.0

Attack at Daylight

Score: 5.0

The Strangling

Score: 4.9

Turtle Geisha

Score: 4.5

Eros Eterna

Score: 4.4

Dear Summer Sister

Score: 4.3

Day Dream

Score: 4.1

Rika 2: Lonely Wanderer

Score: 4.0

Oiran

Score: 3.9

Hot Springs Mimizu Geisha

Score: 3.5

The Key

Score: 3.2

The Fall of Teenager

Score: 2.0

Faraway Tomorrow

Score: 2.0

The Revelation of a Geisha

Score: 2.0

Junko's Bliss

Score: 2.0

Tissue Paper By the Geisha's Pillow

Score: 2.0

Pimp Heaven

Score: 1.0

The Little Runaway

Score: 1.0

Police Precinct Part 17

Score: 0.0

Police Precinct: 15 Year Old Woman

Score: 0.0

Futaridake no taiyō

Score: 0.0

どん底だって平ちゃらさ

Score: 0.0

べらんめぇ藝者罷り通る

Score: 0.0

Ore no furusato wa dai seibu

Score: 0.0

Seishun no kaze

Score: 0.0

Black Curtain

Score: 0.0

Chikuhō no kodomotachi

Score: 0.0

A Cheerful Yakuza

Score: 0.0

Gokudô Petenshi

Score: 0.0

Wakai hito-tachi

Score: 0.0

A Woman’s Uphill Slope

Score: 0.0

The Cards Will Tell

Score: 0.0

Shōjo

Score: 0.0

Two Harmonicas

Score: 0.0

Hashire tomato Nippon ôdan sanbyaku kilo

Score: 0.0

Kiri ni Kieta Hito

Score: 0.0

Muhō Ichidai

Score: 0.0

A Killed Stewardess: White or Black

Score: 0.0

Violence

Score: 0.0

Actress

Score: 0.0

The Horizon

Score: 0.0

Kokoro no sanmyaku

Score: 0.0

The Beauty and the Dragon

Score: 0.0

Onna no Iji

Score: 0.0

Knock Down

Score: 0.0

Yokubo

Score: 0.0

Dedication of the Great Buddha

Score: 0.0

Hobo General

Score: 0.0

The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow

Score: 0.0

On This Earth

Score: 0.0

The Street Without Sun

Score: 0.0

Ai Sureba Koso

Score: 0.0

Who Will Judge Me?

Score: 0.0

The White Orchid

Score: 0.0

Nikoyon monogatari

Score: 0.0

Shiawase wa doko ni

Score: 0.0

Nippon no obaachan

Score: 0.0

Fearful Attack of the Flying Saucers

Score: 0.0

The School Cap

Score: 0.0

The Young and Bad

Score: 0.0

Strange Affinity

Score: 0.0

Tales of President Mito

Score: 0.0

Wait for Tomorrow

Score: 0.0

Until Evening

Score: 0.0

Fresh Leaves

Score: 0.0

Lost Sex

Score: 0.0

The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes

Score: 0.0

Daughter of Time

Score: 0.0

The Start of Life

Score: 0.0

The Most Beautiful Day of My Life

Score: 0.0

Hooligans on Buggies

Score: 0.0

The Battle of Kawanakajima

Score: 0.0

Internees of Kampili

Score: 0.0

Hawaiian Dream

Score: 0.0

Blind Devotion

Score: 0.0

Deeper Than Blue

Score: 0.0

The Betrayers Out!

Score: 0.0

The Lucky Status Symbol

Score: 0.0

King of the Widow-Killers

Score: 0.0

Season of Farewell

Score: 0.0

The Shadow of Fear

Score: 0.0

Chibusa o daku musume tachi

Score: 0.0

Case of the Disjointed Murder

Score: 0.0

Great X

Score: 0.0

The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3

Score: 0.0

The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4

Score: 0.0

Hobo Village

Score: 0.0

Libido

Score: 0.0

A Woman’s Road

Score: 0.0

Tokyo no Kodoku

Score: 0.0

Love Lost in Tears

Score: 0.0

The Kingpin of Fair Ladies

Score: 0.0

Harbor Rats

Score: 0.0

River of Fireflies

Score: 0.0

Tomorrow Evening

Score: 0.0

Beyond the Green Hills

Score: 0.0

Before Dawn

Score: 0.0

Tetsugen

Score: 0.0

Nurse's Husband

Score: 0.0

Cape Ashizuri

Score: 0.0

Underwater Murder

Score: 0.0

The Prickly Mouthed Geisha

Score: 0.0

Irohanihoheto

Score: 0.0

The Bored Samurai

Score: 0.0

Child of the Sun

Score: 0.0

限りなき情熱

Score: 0.0

幽霊列車

Score: 0.0

Song of a Traveller

Score: 0.0

Hageshī kawa

Score: 0.0

Spring Snow

Score: 0.0

Murahachibu

Score: 0.0

War and Flowers

Score: 0.0

Birth of a Jazz Maiden

Score: 0.0

Secret

Score: 0.0

Izayoi kaidō

Score: 0.0

The House of the Sleeping Virgins

Score: 0.0

Record of a Girls' High School Doctor: Fainting

Score: 0.0

A Ghost Love Story of Japan

Score: 0.0

Love's Family Tree

Score: 0.0

East China Sea

Score: 0.0

Housewife's Experience: Tenement

Score: 0.0

Housewife's Experience: Tenement Apartment 2

Score: 0.0

Housewife's Experience: New Tenement Apartment

Score: 0.0

One Passed Through Hell

Score: 0.0

Naked Resume: True Story of Kazuko Shirakawa

Score: 0.0

Police Precinct: Nothing Left at the Scene

Score: 0.0

Whistling in the morning

Score: 0.0

Who's the Real Killer

Score: 0.0

Hell Riders in Kyoto

Score: 0.0

快傑耶茶坊

Score: 0.0

Dump, Hip, Bump: Give it to me Guys!

Score: 0.0

The King

Score: 0.0

Golden Partners

Score: 0.0

Seasonal Wind

Score: 0.0

Koina no Ginpei

Score: 0.0

Dynamite Doctor

Score: 0.0

Drunken Harbor

Score: 0.0

大吉ぼんのう鏡

Score: 0.0

Sixteen years old

Score: 0.0

Today is Payday

Score: 0.0

Strong Women, Weak Men

Score: 0.0

The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats

Score: 0.0

I am the Judge

Score: 0.0

Reminiscence

Score: 0.0

Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha

Score: 0.0

Ishimatsu of the Forest

Score: 0.0

Three Faces

Score: 0.0

Turbid Youth

Score: 0.0

Fifth Movement

Score: 0.0

Shachō to onna tenin

Score: 0.0

祭りだお化けだ全員集合！！

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

The Roads Men Travel

Score: 8.2

Pro Hunter

Score: 0.0

Ohanahan

Score: 0.0

Ai yori aoku

Score: 0.0

Kinagashi Bugyō

Score: 0.0

A-Un

Score: 0.0