Person
Ichirō Nakatani
Acting · 1930–2004 · Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
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.
Known for
Harakiri
Hayato Yazaki
Yojimbo
First Samurai
Kwaidan
(segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited)
Tasukenin Hashiru
1973
Family of Three
1968
Life of a Country Doctor
1960
The Merciless Trap
1961
A Man in Red
1961
Rodan
Senkichi
My Blood is the Blood of Others
1974
Filmography
- 1993The Notorious Bored Samurai 8Wakura Juro
- 1992Nurses and Doctors
- 1991Rainbow KidsWakayama TV 'Shacho'
- 1991遊の人‐天下の御意見番 大久保彦左衛門‐
- 1987The Story of Jiro東医師
- 1983Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 3
- 1982Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot
- 1982Dojo Breaker
- 1981Willful MurderToyama
- 1981The Imperial Navy
- 1981Magistrate of the Floating World
- 1981Kinagashi Bugyō
- 1980Aoki Ookami Narukichiomoase no Shougaiトオリルカン
- 1979The Last Game
- 1979The Fixer
- 1978Lord MitoKazaguruma no Yashichi
- 1978Blood Type: Blue
- 1978Dynamite Don-DonYuichi
- 1978Shogun's SamuraiGyobu Amano
- 1977Sugata SanshiroSaburo Monma
- 1977Hokuriku Proxy War
- 1976New Female Prisoner 701: ScorpionDietman Miura
- 1976The CorporationChief-of-Staff of the Kwantung Army Hata
- 1976Human Revolution II
- 1975The FossilTaisuke, Tajihei's brother
- 1975Solar Eclipse
- 1975Shimane Prison Riot
- 1975Battle CryNarrator
- 1974New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1Shigeru Nanba
- 1974Sandakan No. 8Yamamoto
- 1974My Blood is the Blood of Others
- 1974The HomelessTappei
- 1973Tasukenin Hashiru
- 1973Long Journey into Love
- 1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to HadesYagyu Samurai
- 1971Inn of EvilOfficer Okajima
- 1971The Battle of OkinawaChief of Staff Ueno
- 1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 1 - Ghost Story at the Kagamigaike
- 1971The Gift of the Fox
- 1971Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to ConfessMari's poor husband
- 1971Detective Story: A Brother's Rule
- 1970Banner of the Young
- 1970The MilitaristsSano
- 1970Men and War I: Prelude to DestinyDaisaku Komoto
- 1970The Rokumeikan
- 1970The Summit of Mt. Fuji
- 1970Wicked Priest 4: The Killer Priest Comes Back
- 1969Sleepy Eyes of Death 14: Fylfot Swordplay
- 1969The Fort of DeathMondo Shibaike
- 1969Shinsengumi: Assassins of HonorMoribe Tani
- 1969Blood EndChôgorô
- 1969Kanto Woman Fortitude
- 1969Tenchu!
- 1969Mito Komon風車の弥七
- 1969Admiral Borneo: Betting at the Equator
- 1969Samurai Banners
- 1968Outlaw: Black DaggerKensuke Miura
- 1968The Human BulletPoliceman
- 1968Family of Three
- 1968The Daring NunGoro Isaoka
- 1968Admiral Yamamoto(uncredited)
- 1968The Saga of TanegashimaSakuji
- 1967A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow StormNankai
- 1967A Killer's KeyIshino
- 1967対決
- 1967Japan's Longest DayFirst Lieutnenant Kuroda
- 1967Gomez's Name is GomezDetective Ruki
- 1967Samurai Wolf IIIkkaku
- 1967ゴメスの名はゴメス
- 1966Fearless Comrades
- 1966Rub Out the PastKosuke Tatsumi
- 1966The Front Line Showdown
- 1966The BetrayalJurota Makabe
- 1966Dianas of the Campus
- 1966By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
- 1966Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess
- 1966The Sword of DoomBunnojo Utsuki
- 1966Cash Calls HellFuyujima
- 1965Prison Walls of Abashiri 3Takeshi
- 1965The Spy
- 1965Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2Yoshiyama
- 1965Kwaidan(segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited)
- 1964Black StraitTetsuji Onuki
- 1964Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
- 1964Shingo's Final Duel
- 1964Sunset Hill
- 1964Oh, Bomb!Yasaburo Yatou
- 1963Fight of the Gamblers
- 1963Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One EyesYakuro Teranishi
- 1963The Dragon Crest
- 1963Young SwordsmanShimamura Kazuma
- 1963Warring ClansHarunezuni
- 1963Madame Aki
- 1962The Weed of Crime
- 1962Operation Enemy Fort
- 1962Local Reporter
- 1962Farm Girls
- 1962HarakiriHayato Yazaki
- 1962Operation Sewer RatsSgt. Miyoshi
- 1962A Woman's Identity
- 1961The Witness KilledKamiya
- 1961A Man in Red
- 1961YojimboFirst Samurai
- 1961Obon, The Moll Dipper
- 1961Big Shots Die at Dawn
- 1961The Merciless Trap
- 1961Blueprint of MurderShizuo Komatsu
- 1960The War Without Weapons
- 1960Westward Desperado
- 1960Life of a Country Doctor
- 1960The Blue Beast
- 1960The Dangerous Kiss
- 1960The Last GunfightDeputy Mochizuki
- 1959Desperado OutpostSquad Leader
- 1958Kampai! Miai Kekkon
- 1957The 36 Passengers
- 1956RodanSenkichi
- 1956The Forest Is Alive
- 1956Rebels on the High Sea
- —警視庁殺人課
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