Acting
Tetsuro Tamba
1922 · Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
30 films
Bio
Tetsuro Tamba (July 17, 1922 – September 24, 2006) was a distinguished Japanese actor known for his versatile talent across five decades. Recognized globally for his portrayal of Tiger Tanaka in the iconic 1967 James Bond film "You Only Live Twice," Tamba's cinematic journey was a remarkable blend of cultural bridges.
Filmography
You Only Live Twice
Tiger Tanaka
Harakiri
Hikokuro Omodaka
The Cat Returns
Cat King (voice)
The Twilight Samurai
Tozaemon Iguchi
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky
Master Zhang
Kwaidan
Warrior (segment "Hoichi the Earless")
The Castle of Sand
Detective Eitaro Imanishi
Giant Rumble
Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle
Tamba (voice)
Love: Starting on a Journey
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
G-Men in the Pacific
Mizuhara