Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

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
    Acting
  • Born
    October 17, 1915
  • Place of Birth
    Tokyo, Japan
  • Died
    April 30, 1989 (aged 73)