Person

Tōru Abe

Acting · 1917–1993 · Fukuoka, Japan

Biography

Toru Abe (安部徹, Abe Tōru, 28 March 1917 – 18 July 1993) was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1944 to 1985.

Known for

Filmography

1986Evidence of the Devil
1983The Lonely Olympics
1982Nemuri Kyoshiro
1982Lovers Lost
1981The Blazing ValiantSakae Oya
1981The Imperial Navy
1980ShōgunHiromatsu
1979Run Truck Rascal, Run!
1979Demon PondLeader of the Village Assembly
1979Anne no Nikki: Anne Frank MonogatariOtto Frank (voice)
1979The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
1978Lord MitoMondo Murai
1978Japanese Godfather: ConclusionKentaro Yokokawa
1978Tarao BannaiKoizumi
1978Karate Wars
1977Ballad of OrinBesho
1977Special Crime Investigation Front
1976The Classroom of Terror
1976Cobra 2Goda
1975Gambling Den HeistHada
1975Japan's Violent Archipelago: The Keihanshin Murder Corps
1975Cops vs. Thugs
1975The Viper Brothers and the Young General
1974Girl Boss: Crazy Ball GameYakuza Boss
1974My Blood is the Blood of Others
1974The Last Samurai
1974Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of VengeanceKendo Terauchi
1974Girl Boss: Diamond ShowdownOshima Humio
1973The Blossom and the SwordTsuyoshi Kishimoto
1973The Incident at Takanodai
1973Kōkōsei burai hikae: Kanjirū Muramasa
1973Female Yakuza TaleAsakichi
1973The School Deviate Waru
1972Lustful Shogun and His 21 Mistresses
1972The Fearless Avenger
1972Professional Killers
1972Girl Boss Guerilla
1972Rogue Of The Night
1972Delinquent Boss: Alley Dog Commando
1972Delinquent Street
1971Wolves of the City: First to Fight
1971Girl Boss Blues: Queen Bee's CounterattackYakuza Boss
1971Evil Boss vs. Henchmen
1971Human TargetChief Senda
1971The Gambling Nun
1971Blood VendettaHideo Tokuzawa
1971Monk's Paradise
1971Chivalrous Man: Junkyard of Life
1971The Killer
1971Kamikaze Cop, The Poison Gas AffairFuruya
1971King of the Widow-Killers
1971Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
1971Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed SwordsmanBoss Toubei
1970The Swindlers
1970The Silk Hat Boss 2
1970Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder
1970The MilitaristsChuichi Nagumo
1970A Lively Geisha
1970Japan's No. 1 Yakuza Man
1970Blind Woman's CurseDobashi
1970Brothers of Capones
1970Greatest Boss of Japan
1970Code Between Brothers: All New
1970Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's ReturnSamezu no Masagoro
1970Duel at Fort EzoRonin
1970Tora! Tora! Tora!Rear Adm. Takijiro Onishi (uncredited)
1970Peonies And Dragons
1970Wolves of the City: Checkmate
1969Red Sword Sheath: Code Of Honour: Recieving Orders
1969Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry BlossomsTokuzo Sekiyama
1969Thirteen Times a LoserKuronuma
1969Okatsu the Fugitive
1969Chivalrous Pride
1969The Fatal Raid
1969New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
1969Wolf Escort
1969Penitentiary Brothers
1969Daring Girls
1969Trapped, the Crimson BatBunzo
1969The Cross of Vengeance
1969100 Gamblers
1969The Biggest GambleIwasa
1969Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin
1969Family Crest: Die Like a ManYoshiichiro Omori
1969A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless
1968Harbor Light Yokohama
1968Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of Murder
1968Desperate Hoodlum
1968Champion Woman Gambler
1968The Two BodyguardsOike
1968Admiral YamamotoChief of Staff Soka
1968Secret InformationYasaburo Oba
1968Tattooed TemptressTonomura
1968Once and For All Pt.２
1968Showdown of Men 4: Tetsu, the White Tiger
1968A History of the Japanese Underworld
1968Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a WomanGeki
1967Code Between Brothers 6Tsuyoshi Shimaoka
1967The Endless Duel
1967The Homely SisterUkichi Tsurumura
1967Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack
1967対決
1967Hawk of the Harbour
1967Medal from the Devil
1967A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
1967Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido
1967Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the ShadowsDetective Kuroshima
1967Flower Cards Chivalry
1967Three GamblersKichinosuke Koizumi
1966Debt of HonorOsaki
1966Wrath of DaimajinHidanokami Arakawa
1966フォークで行こう銀嶺は恋してる
1966Rampaging Dragon of the North
1966Game of ChanceKizaki
1966Rub Out the PastBunsho Tei
1966Code Between BrothersKito
1966Flame and the CodeTsukuru Tachibana
1966Tokyo Ninja Force
1966Sword: Flower-Strewn Path of CourageKanzaki
1965Prison Walls of Abashiri 4
1965Gang's Upward Strategy
1965Prison Walls of Abashiri 3Yasui
1965Blood of RevengeTatsuzo Karasawa
1965The Hoodlum Brothers
1965Life of Matsu the Untamed
1965Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2Yoda
1965Fangs of Vengeance
1965Abashiri PrisonHeizo Yoda
1965Hoodlum Soldier
1965Back Stairways
1965Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of FireAtobe
1965The Boss
1964Black Thief
1964Gamblers and Racketeers
1964Storm Party
1964The Ninja Hunt
1964The Shogun's Vault
1964The Domain
1964On the Road Forever
1964The Scarred Crest
1964The Great Killing
1964Brand of EvilYuasa Teizo
1964Main Street in the Underworld
1964An OutlawTe
1964Melody of Crime
1964The Third Ninja
1964Orders from Hell
1964Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
1963Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo
1963The School Cap
1963Kanto WandererBoss Yoshida
1963Yakuza of SekiSukegoro Iioka
1963Gang Loyalty and VengeanceToribu
1963Tale of Scarlet Love
1963Zatoichi the FugitiveBoss Yagiri Tokyuro
1963Duel of the Underworld
1963Bury Me DeepRyuzo Goda
1963Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi
1963I Have the Sun in My BackYamada
1963Eleven GangstersKurobe
1962Order of Yakuza
1962Utau abarenbō
1962Hell's Kitchen
1962The Young and Bad
1962The Rambler Returns Home
1962The Man From the Sea
1962Solo Traveler
1962Genkuro Yoshitsune
1962The Pacific War and Himeyuri CorpsDeputy Chief Kawanishi
1962Sabakareru Echizen no kami
1962The InheritanceDetective A
1962Night Mist Makes Women CryKenji Funaki
1962Aniki
1961Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab
1961With Wife, Children, and FriendsHoshino
1961Wharf TemperamentRyu
1961Standing Towards the Great Forest
1961Koina no Ginpei
1961Gunman's Alley
1961Young Lord Yakuza
1961Red Flowers of Hell
1961Gonin no totsugeki tai
1961The Man from the East
1961Three Young Samurai
1961Nuregami botan
1961Bara to ryū
1961He Killed Dad
1961The Ginza Three Boys
1960Man at the Bullfight
1960Storming Squadron
1960Wait for Tomorrow
1960The River Fuefuki
1960Master Fencer Sees the World
1960The Blind Menace
1960The BrawlerCommittee Member Suyama
1960The Last Betrayal
1960Jungle BlockHanji Takebayashi
1960Victory and DefeatKenzo Goda
1960The Man of Seven Faces
1960Delinquent Angel
1960Take Aim at the Police VanAkahori
1960Tatsumaki kozō
1960When a Woman LovesYoshimura
1959Who is in the Background?
1959Elegy to Youth
1959Wakai hyou no mure
1959Tokyo no Kodoku
1959Gun Number Zero
1959I Will Challenge
1959The Bastards of Lawless Town
1959Get Over HerOsawa
1959The Human Condition I: No Greater LoveWatarai Gunsô
1958Ama Reef
1958UngaTenji Yonezu
1958The Boy Who Came BackMiyamura
1958The TrapMatsudo Jōkichi
1958Fearless Opposition
1958Underworld BeautyMihara
1958Fangs of Night
1957Man Who Causes a Storm
1957But the Flesh is WeakIida
1957The Eagle and the HawkMatsu
1957Harbor Rats
1957Jûnana-sai no teikô
1957The ChampionShinzo Takaoka
1957Frankie's Aliens
1957Inn of the Floating WeedsMurayama
1957Dancing Sisters
1956Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō
1956Lunar Eclipse
1956Kingorô no omawari-san
1956Phoenix
1956快傑耶茶坊
1956CrossroadInspector Hanada
1956Jigoku no hatoba
1956Love is Lost
1955Rikidozan: Man of Fury
1955Forever a WomanYamagami
1955Policeman's Diary, Part 2
1955The juvenile
1955Tales of GinzaGô Momoyama
1955Bridal CandidatesFortune Teller Raiunken
1955Tomboy Daughter DiaryFortune Teller Raiunken
1955Foul PlaySecond baseman Aoike
1954Rikidozan no tetsuwan kyojinCompany president
1954日本敗れず
1954Turbid Youth
1954The Black Current
1954The Street Without SunPolice Department Manager
1954HanranTakaji Muranaka
1953Love Letter
1953Tokyo StoryRailway Staff
1953The Brothers who Protect the MountainKakubei Oiwa
1953Hana no shôgai通訳
1953Yasen kangofuSergeant Aoki
1952Modern People
1951Minami kaze
1951The Inner Palace ConspiracyOlder brother Taro Ichi
1950Rumba of Passion
1950Battle of Roses
1950Town of ViolenceTajima
1949Ishimatsu of the Forest
1948The PortraitIchiro
1948Great XX
1947The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant
1946Yurusareta ichiya
1946Kigeki wa owarinu
1945A New Breeze
1945Otome no iru kichi
1944Jubilation Street
1944Sinking the Unsinkable
1943Fusetsu no haru
1941Passion to Soar

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