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Ichirō Nakatani
Acting
Born October 15, 1930 · Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Died April 1, 2004
Also known as Итиро Накатани
Biography
Ichirō Nakatani (Japanese: 中谷 一郎, Hepburn: Nakatani Ichirō) was a Japanese actor. He attended Waseda University but withdrew before completing his degree and joining the Haiyuza Theatre Company. In 1959, Nakatani won Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year. Nakatani was well known for his role as Ninja Kazaguruma no Yahichi in the jidaigeki drama Mito Kōmon.
Awards & recognition
- Elan d'or Award — Newcomer of the Year · 1959
Filmography11 titles
Harakiri
1962as Hayato Yazaki
1962as Hayato Yazaki
Yojimbo
1961as First Samurai
1961as First Samurai
Sandakan No. 8
1974as Yamamoto
1974as Yamamoto
The Sword of Doom
1966as Bunnojo Utsuki
1966as Bunnojo Utsuki
Kwaidan
1964as (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited)
1964as (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited)
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
1972as Yagyu Samurai
1972as Yagyu Samurai
Samurai Wolf II
1967as Ikkaku
1967as Ikkaku
Yagyu Clan Conspiracy
1978as Gyobu Amano
1978as Gyobu Amano
Rodan
1956as Senkichi
1956as Senkichi
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974as Nanba
1974as Nanba
The Notorious Bored Samurai 8
1993as Wakura Juro
1993as Wakura Juro