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Jun Hamamura

Actor

Jun Hamamura

Born February 7, 1906 in Fukuoka, JapanDied June 21, 1995211 films

Jun Hamamura was born on 7 February 1906 in Fukuoka, Japan. He was an actor, known for High and Low (1963), Gamera: The Giant Monster (1965) and Bamboo Doll of Echizen (1963). He died on 21 June 1995 in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan.

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High and Low posterFirst watchHigh and Low19638.4as Second CreditorA Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Kwaidan poster7.7Kwaidan1965Samurai Rebellion poster8.3Samurai Rebellion1967The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity poster8.2The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity1959The Burmese Harp poster7.8The Burmese Harp1956Fires on the Plain poster7.6Fires on the Plain1959Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades poster7.1Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades1972Profound Desires of the Gods poster7.4Profound Desires of the Gods1968The Castle of Sand poster7.4The Castle of Sand1974

Filmography

211 films as actor
  1. TBA山椿
  2. 2024Sunday Horror Series Best Selection 3
  3. 1996Sleeping ManOld Man at Post Office
  4. 1995Sharaku
  5. 1995Himeyuri no To
  6. 1994Edogawa Rampo Theater: The Man Who Travels With PrintsKuniharu Motoki
  7. 1992Mr. BaseballHiroko's Grandfather
  8. 1992The Strange Tale of Oyuki
  9. 1991My Sons
  10. 1991Traffic Jam
  11. 1991Crossroads in Tokyo
  12. 1988Yamada Village Waltz
  13. 1986The Hall of the Crying Deer
  14. 1986Gonza the Spearman
  15. 1985The Girl Who Leapt Through TimeKazuo's Grandfather
  16. 1985Yume-Chiyo
  17. 1984For KayakoAkio Matsumoto
  18. 1984Ohan
  19. 1984Main ThemeIchirota Daitojima
  20. 1984MacArthur's Children
  21. 1983Lanterns on Blue Waters
  22. 1983Lover, Come Back to Me
  23. 1983Dark RoomThe Man in Black clothes(黒服の男)
  24. 1983KitsuneHospital Old Man
  25. 1983The Makioka SistersOtokichi
  26. 1983Nanakamado no Banka
  27. 1982Lovers Lost
  28. 1981Lonely Heart
  29. 1981Island of the Evil SpiritsOld Fisherman
  30. 1981Samurai ReincarnationShigesaemon
  31. 1981Play it, Boogie-WoogieOld man
  32. 1981Tetsugen
  33. 1980Koto: The Ancient City
  34. 1980Child of the Sun
  35. 1979Faraway Tomorrow
  36. 1979Demon PondThe Shadow / Yatabei, the Bellkeeper
  37. 1979The Shogun Assassins
  38. 1979The InfernoSudoku
  39. 1978The DemonWelfare Official
  40. 1978August Without EmperorSecretary
  41. 1978New - No Longer Human
  42. 1978Horror of the Giant Vortex
  43. 1978Lost LoveShigeru Aoba
  44. 1977Ballad of OrinSaito
  45. 1977Village of Eight GravestonesMori Sokichi
  46. 1977Mount Hakkoda
  47. 1977Ame no meguri ai
  48. 1977Case of the Disjointed MurderSeijiro Katakura
  49. 1976Yoake no hata matsumoto jiichirō DenJikichi Matsumoto
  50. 1975Wet Lust: Opening the Tulip
  51. 1975Preparation for the FestivalShigeyoshi Oki
  52. 1975Under the Blossoming Cherry TreesBeggar
  53. 1975The Gate of Youth
  54. 1975Without Complaint
  55. 1974Evening PrimroseHokujoji
  56. 1974Love Is in the Green Wind
  57. 1974The Castle of SandPatrolman
  58. 1974The Tattered Banner
  59. 1974HimikoNarrator
  60. 1973Time Within Memory
  61. 1973Deeper Than BlueJuzo Osugi
  62. 1973A Mummy’s Love
  63. 1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to HadesMiura Tatewaki
  64. 1971The Battle of OkinawaShuki Izumi
  65. 1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 4 - The Yokai Blood-stained Comb
  66. 1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 1
  67. 1970The Vampire DollPublic Officer
  68. 1970Charming MenKikumatsu
  69. 1970Kigeki: Ohi Kaenasutte!
  70. 1970The Scandalous Adventures of BuraikanKanoke-boshi
  71. 1970Tora-san's Grand Scheme
  72. 1969Your Favourite
  73. 1969Red LionJinbee of stables
  74. 1969Watch Out, Crimson Bat!Tessai
  75. 1969The Curse of the Ghost
  76. 1969Double Suicide
  77. 1968Profound Desires of the GodsTokusato
  78. 1968Lone Wolf Isazo
  79. 1968Yokai Monsters: 100 MonstersGohei
  80. 1968Women's Prison
  81. 1967Green Light to JoyHirai's father
  82. 1967The River - Poem of WrathOld man
  83. 1967Japan's Longest DayMotohike Kakei - Imperial Household General Affairs Chief
  84. 1967Burning Nature
  85. 1967Samurai RebellionHyoemon Shiomi
  86. 1967The Black Sheep
  87. 1966Oyuki
  88. 1966Koto—The Lake of TearsKahei Iwata
  89. 1966Fighting Elegy
  90. 1966Dynamite DoctorDruglord
  91. 1966Zatoichi's VengeanceBlind Biwa Priest
  92. 1966The PornographersCompany Manager
  93. 1965Gamera, the Giant MonsterProfessor Murase
  94. 1965While Yet a Wife
  95. 1965Samurai SpyJoshin Temple Priest
  96. 1965The Abalone Gals
  97. 1965Start HereKitamura’s Father
  98. 1965Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
  99. 1965Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi
  100. 1965The Forest of No Escape
  101. 1965Kwaidan(segment "The Woman of the Snow")
  102. 1964My LoverIizuka
  103. 1964Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
  104. 1964The Glamorous GhostA man in the morgue
  105. 1964Could I But LiveMuramatsu
  106. 1964The Scarred Crest
  107. 1964The Sharks
  108. 1964The Money Dance
  109. 1964Edo Crime Book: Black ClawsTokuzo
  110. 1964Punishment of a Lawless Villian
  111. 1964Jinsei Gekijo
  112. 1964Samurai from Nowhere
  113. 1964To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2Shibukawa Company Commander
  114. 1963Kiri ni Kieta Hito
  115. 1963Daybreak ChorusPoliceman
  116. 1963We Are SalarymenSection Chief Ishikawa
  117. 1963Bamboo Doll of EchizenDoctor
  118. 1963The Black TrademarkKazunori Tago
  119. 1963Interpol Code 8Nonozaki
  120. 1963A Legend or Was It?