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Tôru Abe(1917-1993)

  • Actor
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Tôru Abe in Zatoichi and the One-Armed Swordsman (1971)
Tôru Abe was born on 28 March 1917 in Fukuoka, Japan. He was an actor, known for Tokyo Story (1953), Shogun (1980) and The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf (1979). He died on 18 July 1993.
BornMarch 28, 1917
DiedJuly 18, 1993(76)
BornMarch 28, 1917
DiedJuly 18, 1993(76)
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Known for

Setsuko Hara and Chishû Ryû in Tokyo Story (1953)
Tokyo Story
8.1
  • Tetsudou-shokuin
  • 1953
Richard Chamberlain and Yôko Shimada in Shogun (1980)
Shogun
8.1
TV Mini Series
  • Hiromatsu
The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf (1979)
The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
6.6
  • Mitsuaki Suzumoto
  • 1979
Hi no tori (1956)
Hi no tori
5.6
  • Haruyama
  • 1956

Credits

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Actor

  • The Keiji (1990)
    The Keiji
    TV Series
    • Tokuzo Takiguchi
    • 1990
  • We Are Half Potatoes (1985)
    We Are Half Potatoes
    TV Mini Series
    • Nomura Konosuke
    • 1985
  • W no higeki
    TV Movie
    • Yohei Watsuji
    • 1983
  • Onna jigokuya wa hada enjô-ken ~ Edo no Maki (1982)
    Nemuri Kyôshirô: Engetsu Sappô
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Zusho Shôzaemon
    • 1982
  • Kazue Itô, Tomisaburô Wakayama, Hiroshi Katsuno, and Hiroyuki Sanada in Moeru yusha (1981)
    Moeru yusha
    5.8
    • Sakae Oya
    • 1981
  • The Imperial Navy (1981)
    The Imperial Navy
    6.4
    • 1981
  • Keishi-K (1980)
    Keishi-K
    TV Series
    • 1980
  • Richard Chamberlain and Yôko Shimada in Shogun (1980)
    Shogun
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Hiromatsu
    • 1980
  • Richard Chamberlain, Toshirô Mifune, and Yôko Shimada in Shogun (1980)
    Shogun
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Hiromatsu
    • 1980
  • Run, Truck Rascal, Run! (1979)
    Run, Truck Rascal, Run!
    6.2
    • 1979
  • Demon Pond (1979)
    Demon Pond
    7.0
    • Leader of the Village Assembly
    • 1979
  • The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf (1979)
    The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
    6.6
    • Mitsuaki Suzumoto
    • 1979
  • Masao Kusakari in Aoi - The Betrayed Samurai (1979)
    Aoi - The Betrayed Samurai
    8.8
    TV Series
    • Hyzena Tokube (1979)
    • 1979
  • Karate daisenso (1978)
    Karate daisenso
    5.8
    • Raizo Araki
    • 1978
  • Tono Eijirô no Mito Kômon (1978)
    Tono Eijirô no Mito Kômon
    7.2
    • 1978

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Tooru Abe
  • Born
    • March 28, 1917
    • Fukuoka, Japan
  • Died
    • July 18, 1993

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