Person

Takuzō Kawatani

Acting · 1941–1995 · Changchun, Jilin, China

Biography

Takuzo Kawatani was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in 165 films between 1967 and 1995. He was most famous for playing villains.

Known for

Filmography

1995The King of Minami: Sweet Trap
1995The Third Gangster
1994The Man Who Shot the Don
1994Momotarō Zamurai III
1993Rainbow Bridge
1993Baian the Assassin: Showdown
1993Haruka, NostalgiaTosaku Satoh
1993悪女Ⅱ　サンテミリオン殺人事件
1992SuccessionKyozo Shigeta
1992Izakaya Chōji
1992The Dream of RussiaKoichi
1991The Man Who Became The Don
1991Let's Shoot Ridiculously
1991Deer Friend
1991Maji!
1991Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit
1991Hokui 15° no duoTakuzō
1991Heat WaveRyukichi Ineda
1989Four Days of Snow and BloodSergeant Major Nagata
1989HarimaoTani Tamakichi
1989Hana no Furu Gogo
1989Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!Dayon (voice) / Kemunpasu (voice)
1989Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
1988CraneUmaemon
1988Mother
1987The Great Department Store Robbery
1987Eien no 1/2
1987Ronin on a MissionMori Kojiro
1987Guys Who Never Learn
1987Chotchan野々村泰輔
1987River of Fireflies
1986Death ShadowsYasuke
1986Sure Death! 3
1986Bakumatsu seishun graffiti: Ronin Sakamoto RyomaKogoro Katsura
1985Tora-san's Island EncounterSakai
1985TrackedIchiro Makabe
1985Kimi ga kagayaku toki
1985The Burmese HarpSgt. Ido
1985Kokugo Gannen
1984For KayakoIrujun Im
1983Kigeki kazoku dōmei
1982Kidnapping BluesFarmer
1982The Buddy: Yaji and KitaTajibee
1980Keishi-K
1980Aitsu to Ore
1979本日ただいま誕生
1979Goodbye, FlickmaniaDan
1978Empire of PassionInspector Hotta
1978Truck Rascals: Another Odyssey of Momojiro
1978Bandits vs. Samurai SquadronSanji
1977Doberman CopHiyoshi Kinoshita
1977Japanese Humanity and Justice
1977Short and FatKazuto Tonoma
1977The Life of ChikuzanSenta
1977The Smart Aleck Ten
1977Decapitation of an Evil Woman
1976Kawachi Rascal Is Spurred OnMatsutaro Tokuda
1976The Yakuza Code Still LivesTeruhisa Yoshinaga
1976A Kawachi Rascal's SongMatsutaro Tokuda
1976Yakuza GraveyardDetective Kajiyama
1976The Three Ginza Rascals
1976Oxen Split Torturing
1976Truckster Goes to Hokkaido
1976The Most Perverted Post War Crimes
1976A Savage Beast Goes MadSaburo Tanimura
1976New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the BossKazunari Tsugawa
1976Violent Panic: The Big CrashSakuji Hatano
1976Virgin Breaker Yuki II: Western Licensed District
1976Operation Plazma in Osaka
1975Evil Doers
1975New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the BossDetective
1975Scoundrel BossKatsuo Rojo
1975前略おふくろ様
1975Story of a NymphomaniacHisamatsu
1975Company Buggers
1975Gambling Den HeistTetsuya bessho
1975Shimane Prison RiotYakuza underling
1975Pimp HeavenMr Zen
1975Virgin Breaker YukiRokuzo
1975Cops vs. Thugs
1975The Viper Brothers and the Young General
1975The Karate 3
1974New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1Nanba Family Member
1974The Fancy ManShoji Akita
1974The Rapacious JailbreakerOsamu Miyabe
1974Yakuza vs. Gang Leader
1974Code of Wolves
1974The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers
1974Third Generation Boss
1974Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final EpisodeMoriya Hitoshi
1974The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers
1974Return of the Street Fighter
1974The Tattooed HitmanKiyoshi
1974Jeans Blues: No FutureIshimatsu
1974人妻セックス地獄
1974Woman Mobsters
1974Student Yakuza
1974The Street FighterSkull Crushed Yakuza Thug Ôshima
1974Bohachi Bushido: The Villain
1974Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police TacticsPoliceman at hospital
1973Yakuza of the PresentUno
1973Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy WarKatsuji Saijo
1973Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle
1973Terrifying Girls' High School: Delinquent Convulsion GroupTokumaru
1973The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers
1973The High Cost of Virginity
1973Dangerous Trade in Kobe
1973Girl Boss: Escape From Reform SchoolDetective B
1973Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in HiroshimaMitsuo Iwashita
1973The Kyoto Connection
1973Aesthetics of a Bullet
1973Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten EightNinja (uncredited)
1973Battles Without Honor and HumanityRyoichi Enami
1972Eight Men to KillGuard
1972Lustful Shogun and His 21 MistressesPrisoner
1972Hikage-Mono
1972The Red Silk Gambler
1972Girl Boss GuerillaYakuza henchman
1972The Pledge
1972Turtle GeishaMurata
1972Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro
1972Organized Crime: Killer's Glory
1972Modern Lady Gambler
1972The Kanto Scarlet Cherry GangGang member
1972A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell
1972Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
1971The Man
1971A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers
1971Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler
1971A Scarred Life
1971Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
1971The Viper BrothersTogo Shinkawa (thug)
1971Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
1971Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire FestivalKazuo Tsukamoto
1971Fate Deals the Card of DeathYakuza
1971Okoma, the Orphan Gambler
1970The Silk Hat Boss 2
1970Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder
1970A Wad of NotesYakuza
1970A Lively Geisha
1970Silk Hat Boss
1970House of Gamblers
1970Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's ReturnHenchman
1970Wicked Priest 4: The Killer Priest Comes Back
1970A Yakuza Goes HomeTatsuo
1969Gambler's Legacy
1969Kanto Street PeddlersIwase
1969Memoir of Japanese AssassinationsSoldier
1969Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room
1969Killer's MissionGuard
1969Samurai Geisha
1969Japan Organized Crime BossPoliceman (uncredited)
1969Yakuza Law
1969Wicked Priest 3: A Killer's Pilgrimage
1969The Biggest Gamble
1969Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony
1969Yakuza on Foot
1969Ex-Convict - Territory of Rampage
1968Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of MurderThug
1968Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's ObligationThug
1968Red Peony GamblerHenchman
1968Wicked PriestYakuza henchman
1968Return of the Outlaw
1968Gamblers: The RaidUmekichi
1968Showdown of Men 4: Tetsu, the White TigerHenchman
1967Eleven Samurai
1967Shogun and His Mistress 2
1967Heiji, the Detective
1967Code Between Brothers 5Yakuza henchman
1967Three GamblersPrison Guard
1966The Protector
1965Code of Ruffians
1965Blood of Revenge
1965The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
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