Taiji Tonoyama
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.
Known for
In the Realm of the Senses
Old Beggar
Tomorrow
Storekeeper
Silence
Prison guard
Ohanahan
溝呂木老人
Onibaba
Ushi
Sex and Fury
Tokuzô Kasai
Edo Porn
Tattooist
Hachiko
Hashimoto
Empire of Passion
Toichiro
A Pool Without Water
Pharmacist
A Haunted Turkish Bathhouse
Genzô Kakinuma (Bath-house Manager)
The Ballad of Narayama
Teruyan
Ai yori aoku
俊界和尚
Profound Desires of the Gods
Higa
Fruits of Passion
Customer
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Eros Eterna
The Naked Island
Senta
The Lucky Status Symbol
Scandal
Aoye's friend
Ballad of Orin
Mountain Man
The Insect Woman
Foreman
The Erotomaniac Daimyo
Kuroneko
Farmer
Pigs and Battleships
Chen
King of Pornography
Foundry Town
Matsunaga
Afternoon Affair: Rear Window
Nomura
The Little Runaway
The House of the Sleeping Virgins
The Rendezvous
Murai
Seisaku's Wife
Retired Man
Violence at Noon
School director
Turtle Geisha
Ishibashi
Case of the Disjointed Murder
Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
Evening Primrose
Genji's father
Gate of Hell
Kakisuke
Wind of Youth
Record of a Tenement Gentleman
Photographer
Tree Without Leaves
Burden of Love
Mr. Yamaguchi
Red Light District: Gonna Get Out
Kofukuya's Owner
The Seburi Story
Kamezo
Season of Farewell
Nuclear Gypsies
Lost Sex
Gonpachi
Day Dream
Guard
Dark Room
Doctor(医師)
Children of Hiroshima
Owner of a ship
Dear Summer Sister
Takuzo Sakurada
The Start of Life
Intentions of Murder
Beret Musician
Libido
My Second Brother
Hemmi Gengoro
Story of a Beloved Wife
Tower of Lilies
The Iron Crown
Physiognomist
Dotanba
Vengeance Is Mine
Tanejiro Shibata
Ai Sureba Koso
Bartender (segment 1)
Zegen
Shimada
Three Resurrected Drunkards
Old man
Legend of the Eight Samurai
Hikojii
A Story from Echigo
Black Report
Shinsaku Tsuda
Muddy River
Man on Festival Boat
Nurse's Husband
Hobo General
Sakura-tai Chiru
An Innocent Witch
Endless Desire
Ramen shop owner
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
Monk
The Key
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
The Boy Who Came Back
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Kurazo
Black Rain
Old Priest
The Ball at the Anjo House
Yoshida
The Kingpin of Fair Ladies
The Cards Will Tell
Captive's Island
Hell Riders in Kyoto
The Ceremony
Old Chief
The Castle of Sand
Publican at Ebisu
Yokohama BJ Blues
Isao Hori
Actress
The Strangling
Akitsu Hot Springs
Rokusuke
On the Road
Samurai from Nowhere
Fifth Movement
Irezumi
Horiatsu
Police Precinct: 15 Year Old Woman
The Valley Between Love and Death
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha
Kumakichi Takeda
Whistling in the morning
Muhō Ichidai
Kanto Wanderer
Boss Izu
Rika 3: Juvenile's Lullaby
Shimamura
The Horizon
Tanimoto
Lucky Dragon No. 5
Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
Record of a Girls' High School Doctor: Fainting
Thousand Cranes
Stolen Pleasure
Goro
Stray Dog
Conquest
Yamashiro-no-Kami Munemura
Birth of a Jazz Maiden
Senkichi Hanamura
Evil Spirits of Japan
Pachinko owner
Kokoro no sanmyaku
Onna no Iji
Nakano
Gokudô Petenshi
Police Precinct Part 17
Great X
Matsushita
Pimp Heaven
Preacher
Temptation
Tobe
A Ghost Love Story of Japan
Cape Ashizuri
Fresh Leaves
Zenkichi Segawa
Hymn
Harumatsu
Tetsugen
Naked Resume: True Story of Kazuko Shirakawa
Ippei
Futaridake no taiyō
The Revelation of a Geisha
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
Tomorrow Evening
Blind Devotion
Hikozo
Policeman's Diary
Patrolman Kuramochi
Ishimatsu of the Forest
Waretsuku
The Human Wall
Yukyo-retsuden
Eijanaika
Jyosyuya
The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes
Hot Springs Mimizu Geisha
Black Curtain
Attack at Daylight
Saeki
A Woman’s Road
The Desperate
Chief Osawa
Until Evening
Restaurant's Owner
祭りだお化けだ全員集合！！
Did the Red Bird Escape?
The Pornographers
Father
Child of the Sun
Time Within Memory
Kiri ni Kieta Hito
Song of a Traveller
The Street Without Sun
Gen'ichi Inoue
Violence
Hooligans on Buggies
Underwater Murder
Beyond the Green Hills
Policeman's Diary, Part 2
Temptation
The Far Road
The Last Swordsman
Love's Family Tree
Deeper Than Blue
Shunkai
Pro Hunter
East China Sea
The Most Beautiful Day of My Life
Human
Kamegoro
King of the Widow-Killers
Wind, Woman and Road
Kenta
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3
Before Dawn
Risaburo
Irohanihoheto
The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats
River of Fireflies
Miniature
Yamada
Shōjo
Dynamite Doctor
Chairman
The Gate of Youth Part 2
Tora-san's Dream of Spring
Night Drum
Knock Down
Strong Women, Weak Men
Zenzo
Turbid Youth
The Betrayers Out!
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
Kotani
Secret
Tokyo no Kodoku
限りなき情熱
Sisters
Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha
I am the Judge
Love and Faith
The King
18 Roughs
Murata
Street of Violence
Ango Shindo
Dump, Hip, Bump: Give it to me Guys!
My Way
Yoshizo Kawamura
Daughter of Time
Fireworks Hand 2
Oiran
Hachibei
Chibusa o daku musume tachi
Wakai hito-tachi
Location
Inumaru
Hobo Village
Mother
Tajima
War and Flowers
The End of a Day
Hageshī kawa
Love is Lost
Gensaku
The School Cap
Chikuhō no kodomotachi
Sisters of Nishijin
Fearful Attack of the Flying Saucers
Doctor Otsuki
Drunken Harbor
Doctor
The Wolves
Jazz Daimyo
Gensai
The Shadow of Fear
A Woman’s Uphill Slope
Sixteen years old
Wait for Tomorrow
Inosuke Uematsu
Reminiscence
Ditch
Shiawase wa doko ni
Shokichi
The Champion
Pote-chan
Two Harmonicas
Love Lost in Tears
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
Police Precinct: Nothing Left at the Scene
Housewife's Experience: Tenement Apartment 2
The Master
On This Earth
Yajiro, Heiichiro's uncle
The Homeless
My Hometown is the Wild West
Who's the Real Killer
Frank
The Bored Samurai
Father of Ogin
Spring Snow
Housewife's Experience: Tenement
Harukichi
Rika 2: Lonely Wanderer
Shimamura
Dedication of the Great Buddha
The Young and Bad
Nikoyon monogatari
Today is Payday
President of Akabane Construction
幽霊列車
Clothes of Deception
Kasama
Koina no Ginpei
Seasonal Wind
The Battle of Kawanakajima
Rokuzô Ôkuma
Evil Spirits in the Darkness
Tora-san, the Expert
One Passed Through Hell
Three Faces
The Tale of Genji
Priest
Shachō to onna tenin
The Irresponsible Fool
Yokubo
Darkness at Noon
Uhei Matsumura
Hawaiian Dream
Shokichi Shimamura
Izayoi kaidō
The White Orchid
The Beauty and the Dragon
Golden Partners
Bend master
Tissue Paper By the Geisha's Pillow
Sôiku
Hashire tomato Nippon ôdan sanbyaku kilo
Housewife's Experience: New Tenement Apartment
Kinetarô Kitamura
Harbor Rats
The Fall of Teenager
A Killed Stewardess: White or Black
Detective Machida
Tales of President Mito
President Toyotomi
Who Will Judge Me?
Murahachibu
大吉ぼんのう鏡
Good Morning
Pushy Man
Our Town
Shime
Jitsuroku Erogotoshitachi: Jungyô Hanadensya
Tonomura
Faraway Tomorrow
Strange Affinity
A Cheerful Yakuza
The Roads Men Travel
Sone
快傑耶茶坊
Professional Sex Performers: A Docu-Drama
Sex Show Manager
The Heart
S's Father
Drunken Angel
Shop Proprietor
Tokyo Pop
Grandfather
A-Un
どん底だって平ちゃらさ
Kinagashi Bugyō
Four Hours of Terror
Teppei Sasada
Heat Wave Island
Song of the Spring Pony
でかんしょ風来坊
Junko's Bliss
Taizô Sakata
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
Masumura