Tatsuya Nakadai (Actor)

Tatsuya Nakadai is a Japanese actor from Tokyo. His real name is Motohisa Nakadai. Early in his career, he frequently worked with legendary directors Masaki Kobayashi and Akira Kurosawa.

Native name: 仲代達矢 (NAKADAI Tatsuya)
Occupation: Actor
Birthplace: Tokyo
Born: December 12, 1932 (age 83)
Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
Blood type: B
Genres: Films, stage, TV dramas

Filmography as actor

Year	Movie	Role
2014	Giovanni’s Island	Junpei Senou (modern era)
2013	The Tale of The Princess Kaguya	Old charcoal maker
2013	Human Trust	Nobuhiro Sasakura, investment consulting company representative
2012	Until the Break of Dawn
2012	Japan’s Tragedy	Fujio
2010	Zatoichi: The Last Days
2010	Haru’s Journey	Tadao
2006	The Inugamis	Sahei Inugami
2005	Yamato	Katsumi Kamio, 75 years old
2002	Hi wa Mata Noboru	Matsushita, Matsushita Denki Co.
2000	After the Rain
1985	Ran
1982	Onimasa	Onimasa
1980	Kagemusha	Shingen Takeda / Kagemusha
1971	The Wolves	Seji Iwahashi
1971	Battle of Okinawa	Colonel Hiromichi Yahara
1970	The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan	Naojiro Kataoka
1969	Goyokin	Magobei Wakizaka
1968	Kill!	Genta
1966	The Face of Another	Mr. Okuyama
1963	High and Low	Chief Detective Tokura
1962	Harakiri
1961	Yojimbo	Unosuke, gunfighter
1959	The Human Condition I: No Greater Love	Kaji
1954	Seven Samurai

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