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Jirō Tamiya(1935-1978)

  • Actor
  • Producer
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Jirō Tamiya
Jirō Tamiya was born on 25 August 1935 in Kyoto City, Japan. He was an actor and producer, known for Miyamoto Musashi (1973), 3000 kiro no wana (1971) and Black Test Car (1962). He was married to Yukiko Fuji. He died on 29 December 1978 in Tokyo, Japan.
BornAugust 25, 1935
DiedDecember 29, 1978(43)
BornAugust 25, 1935
DiedDecember 29, 1978(43)
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Known for

Miyamoto Musashi (1973)
Miyamoto Musashi
7.2
  • Kojiro Sasaki(as Jirô Tamiya)
  • 1973
3000 kiro no wana (1971)
3000 kiro no wana
  • Actor(as Jirô Tamiya)
  • 1971
Black Test Car (1962)
Black Test Car
7.1
  • Yutaka Asahina(as Jirô Tamiya)
  • 1962
The Great Villains (1968)
The Great Villains
7.2
  • Jihei Tokuda(as Jirô Tamiya)
  • 1968

Credits

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Actor

  • Jirō Tamiya in Shiroi kyotô (1978)
    Shiroi kyotô
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Goro Zaizen (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1978–1979
  • The Barren Zone (1976)
    The Barren Zone
    7.1
    • (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1976
  • Cobra 2 (1976)
    Cobra 2
    7.0
    • Cobra Kumera (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1976
  • Main Line to Terror (1975)
    Main Line to Terror
    6.4
    • Yasu Takigawa (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1975
  • Kyûkei no kôya (1975)
    Kyûkei no kôya
    • Narrator (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1975
  • Miyamoto Musashi
    • (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1974
  • Angry Cobra: Kill the Witness (1974)
    Angry Cobra: Kill the Witness
    6.4
    • Cobra Kumera (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1974
  • The Family (1974)
    The Family
    7.5
    • Ataru Mima (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1974
  • Yellow Dog (1973)
    Yellow Dog
    7.0
    • Kimura (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1973
  • Miyamoto Musashi (1973)
    Miyamoto Musashi
    7.2
    • Kojiro Sasaki (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1973
  • Hissatsu shikakenin (1973)
    Hissatsu shikakenin
    6.9
    • Baian Fujieda (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1973
  • Flower and Dragon: Story of Youth - Story of Love - Story of the Angry Wave (1973)
    Flower and Dragon: Story of Youth - Story of Love - Story of the Angry Wave
    6.3
    • Gingo Kurita (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1973
  • Sword and Flower (1972)
    Sword and Flower
    • (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1972
  • Theater of Life: Youth, Lust and Spirit (1972)
    Theater of Life: Youth, Lust and Spirit
    6.3
    • (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1972
  • Chase That Man (1972)
    Chase That Man
    • Shiro Shida (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1972

Producer

  • 3000 kiro no wana (1971)
    3000 kiro no wana
    • producer (as Jirô Tamiya)
    • 1971

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Gorô Shibata
  • Height
    • 5′ 10¾″ (1.80 m)
  • Born
    • August 25, 1935
    • Kyoto City, Japan
  • Died
    • December 29, 1978
    • Tokyo, Japan(suicide by gunshot)
  • Spouse
    • Yukiko Fuji1965 - December 29, 1978 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Gorô Tamiya

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