Person
Tamio Kawachi
Born 21 July 1938 Died 10 February 2018, aged 79 Zushi, Kanagawa, Japan TMDB ↗
Tamio Kawachi was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 120 feature films. He is best known for his collaborations with directors Koreyoshi Kurahara and Seijun Suzuki, starring in Kurahara's The Warped Ones (1960) and Black Sun (1964), and having a prominent role in Suzuki's Tokyo Drifter (1966).
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The numbers
19age in their first credit on record (1958)
59years on screen and counting
13credits in 1959, their busiest year
192dated credits on record
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Movie credits
Age: 78 Conquest 11
2017
Age: 78 Conquest 10
2017
Age: 72 The Lion Who Conquers Shura 2
2011
Age: 72 The Lion Who Conquers Shura
2011
Age: 72 Exiled
2010
Age: 71 Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 10
2009
Age: 70 Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 9
2009
Age: 70 修羅之魂 ~激動渡世編~
2008
Age: 70 修羅之魂 ~侠客立志編~
2008
Age: 70 Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 8
2008
Age: 69 Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 7
2008
Age: 69 Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 6
2008
Age: 69 Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 5
2008
Age: 69 Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 4
2008
Age: 69 Road to New Don 2
2008
Age: 69 Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 3
2007
Age: 69 Yakuza Emblem Chapter 2
2007
Age: 69 Tainted Emblem: The Final Chapter
2007
Age: 69 Yakuza no daimon
2007
Age: 69 True Account: The Chivalrous Dragon of Japan
2007
Age: 68 The History of Yakuza Struggles in Kyushu - The Ogura War
2007
Age: 68 Tainted Emblem
2007
Age: 68 Road to New Don
2007
Age: 68 Cool Dimension: Innocent Assassin
2006
Age: 68 Yakuza Don
2006
Age: 68 Waru: The End
2006
Age: 67 Proud Ambition 2
2006No poster
Age: 67 Sakura no daimon: chi no hōshū
2005
Age: 66 Proud Ambition 3
2005
Age: 66 Isolation Letter
2005
Age: 65 Road to the Don 23
2004
Age: 65 修羅のみち10 九州全面戦争
2004
Age: 65 修羅のみち9 北九州烈死篇
2004
Age: 65 Kanto Yakuza War: Chalice of Shura
2003
Age: 65 Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle
2003as Owada
Age: 64 Gozu
2003
Age: 64 Hokkaido Yakuza War: Elegy of the North Sea
2003No poster
Age: 63 Memories : Osaka Yakuza War Retribution 2
2002
Age: 63 Gunball
2001
Age: 62 A Yakuza Christian: A Battle in Hell
2001
Age: 62 Memories : Osaka Yakuza War Retribution
2001
Age: 62 Ultraman Tiga Gaiden: Revival of the Ancient Giant
2001as Osa
Age: 61 Fighting Knife Yoshi
2000
Age: 61 Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey
2000as Souichiro Sawai
Age: 61 Shura ga Yuku 9
2000
Age: 61 Shin Mahjong Demon 5: Shinjuku Mahjong Showdown
2000
Age: 59 East Side Waltz Garden of Earthly Delights
1998
Age: 59 Confinement Escape: Plundered Love
1997
Age: 58 Remembering the Cosmos Flower
1997
Age: 57 KISS ME
1996
Age: 57 Sukiyaki
1995as Ryohel Mihara
Age: 54 Emperor of Upheaval
1993
Age: 54 The Setting Sun
1992
Age: 54 The Gambler
1992as Honorable
Age: 53 Gorotsuki
1992
Age: 53 Investigation of a Typical Love
1992as Takimura
Age: 53 Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan
1992
Age: 52 Heat Wave
1991as Shinkichi, Hashiba
Age: 52 Bad Guys Only
1990
Age: 51 Beppin Town
1989
Age: 50 Soul Music: Lovers Only
1988No poster
Age: 48 The Forced Marriage with Children
1987
Age: 47 Break Town Story
1985
Age: 46 Kekkon Annai Mystery
1985
Age: 46 Chi-n-pi-ra
1984as Otani
Age: 45 Kazoku no sentaku
1983as Yoichi Kanazawa
Age: 44 Empress
1983
Age: 44 The Imperial Japanese Empire
1982
Age: 41 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga
1980as Seiichi Kanbara
Age: 41 Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Yonaki Numa
1979
Age: 38 Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu
1977as Kenji Igarashi
Age: 38 A Kawachi Rascal's Song
1976as Doctor
Age: 36 The Bullet Train
1975as Satô
Age: 36 Shimane Prison Riot
1975as Dog breeder
Age: 36 Pimp Heaven
1975as Yoshiichi
Age: 36 The Viper Brothers and the Young General
1975
Age: 36 The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers
1974
Age: 35 The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
1974
Age: 35 The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers
1973as Katsu
Age: 34 Professional Killers
1973as Gozamatsu no Magohachi
Age: 34 The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail
1973
Age: 34 Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973as Kanbara Seiichi
Age: 34 Informal Dress
1972
Age: 34 The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats
1972
Age: 33 The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13
1972
Age: 33 The Viper Brothers Rage Again
1971
Age: 32 The Viper Brothers
1971as Katsuji (Immortal Katsu)
Age: 32 Night Butterflies
1971
Age: 32 The Earth is Born Again
1971as Yokoyama
Age: 32 A Man's World
1971
Age: 32 Waterfront Blues
1970as Chiba
Age: 32 Spartan Education
1970
Age: 31 Fossil of Love
1970
Age: 31 Abare chōhan
1970No poster
Age: 31 A Gangster's Morals
1970
Age: 31 Biographies of Killers
1969
Age: 31 Yoru no mesu - Hana no inochi
1969
Age: 31 Tale of the Last Japanese Yakuza
1969
Age: 31 Penitentiary Brothers
1969as Jiro Matsubara
Age: 30 Mini-Skirt Lynchers
1969
Age: 30 Savage Wolf Pack
1969
Age: 30 Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower
1969
Age: 30 Outlaw: Black Dagger
1968as Sueo Shige
Age: 30 若い川の流れ
1968
Age: 30 Retaliation
1968as Naruse
Age: 29 Wind of Youth
1968
Age: 29 Outlaw: Gangster VIP
1968as Isamu Tsujikawa
Age: 29 My Sweetheart
1967as Kawachi
Age: 29 Aruhi watashi wa
1967
Age: 29 A Bumpkin of Tokyo
1967
Age: 28 The Kanto Region Is Also Expanding
1967as Ishikawa no Torakichi
Age: 28 Gappa, the Triphibian Monster
1967as Hiroshi Kurosaki
Age: 28 The Black Sheep
1967
Age: 28 Star of Destiny
1966
Age: 28 Watashi, chigatteiru kashira
1966as Yoshida
Age: 27 Story of Japanese Chivalry: Flower of a Chivalrous Man
1966
Age: 27 Tokyo Drifter
1966as Tatsuzo the Viper
Age: 27 Cheers to the Sky
1966
Age: 27 Carmen from Kawachi
1966as Seiji Takano
Age: 27 In Tears
1965
Age: 27 The Rule for a Vagabond
1965as Naojiro
Age: 26 Loss of Innocence
1965
Age: 26 Gambling is My Destiny
1965
Age: 26 Story of a Prostitute
1965as Shinkichi Mikami
Age: 26 Whirlpool of Flesh
1964as Kenichi Sekiguchi
Age: 26 Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel
1964as Kurokawa
Age: 26 Ningen ni kakeruna
1964
Age: 25 Kaze to Ki to Sora to
1964
Age: 25 Black Sun
1964as Akira
Age: 25 Welcome, My Baby
1964as Toshio Tanimura
Age: 25 The Flower and the Angry Waves
1964
Age: 25 Cruel Gun Story
1964as Takizawa
Age: 25 Red Handkerchief
1964
Age: 25 Jidanya
1963
Age: 25 Prince of Wolves
1963as Ginji Tachibana
Age: 25 The Hill is Full of Flowers
1963as Masaya Nozaki
Age: 24 午前零時の出獄
1963
Age: 24 Youth of the Beast
1963as Hideo Nomoto
Age: 24 I Fly for Kicks
1963
Age: 24 Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!
1963as Manabe
Age: 24 Utau abarenbō
1962
Age: 24 The Guys Who Put Money on Me
1962as Kenjiro Yoshida
Age: 24 Night of Bloody Hell
1962
Age: 24 Youth Turned Sideways
1962
Age: 24 Naku n janai ze
1962
Age: 23 I Hate But Love
1962as Hiroshi Ozaki
Age: 23 Teenage Yakuza
1962as Jiro
Age: 23 Taiyō no yō ni akaruku
1962
Age: 23 Hana no saigetsu
1962
Age: 23 Zurari oretacha yōjinbō
1961
Age: 23 Wharf Temperament
1961as Eiji Iwasa
Age: 23 Lost in the Sun
1961
Age: 22 Blue Hunter
1961as Kawamura
Age: 22 Kitakami Nocturne
1961as Keisuke Shirato
Age: 22 Aoime no Sugao
1961
Age: 22 Hotbed of Crime
1961
Age: 22 Shokei zen'ya
1961
Age: 22 Yabure Kabure
1961
Age: 22 Shōjo
1961
Age: 22 Flowers in the rain
1960
Age: 22 The Angry Rambler
1960
Age: 22 Everything Goes Wrong
1960as Jirô Sugita
Age: 22 The Warped Ones
1960as Akira
Age: 21 Boku wa naichicchi
1960
Age: 21 Return of the Vagabond
1960
Age: 21 The Guitarist from the Sea
1960
Age: 21 When a Man Risks His Life
1959
Age: 21 Mighty Rules
1959
Age: 21 The Sky Is Mine
1959
Age: 21 Woman from the Sea
1959as Toshio
Age: 21 Dream Young Man's Dream
1959
Age: 20 Downhill Youth
1959as Yasuo Kawase
Age: 20 Umi wa kurutte iru
1959
Age: 20 Gun Number Zero
1959as Yoshio
Age: 20 Wounded Beast
1959
Age: 20 Hijo tehai
1959
Age: 20 Unripe Fruit
1959
Age: 20 The Stream of Youth
1959as Yasuo Kitaoka
Age: 20 Friendship of Jazz
1959as Kenji Kawazoe
Age: 20 Osaka no kaze
1958
Age: 20 Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha
1958
Age: 20 Taiyō o buchi otose
1958
Age: 20 The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
1958as Kaoru Shirafuji
Age: 20 The Man Who Rode the Typhoon
1958
Age: 19 The Coming of Age
1958as Yasushi Nanjô
Age: 19 A Slope in the Sun
1958as Tamio Takagi
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