Akira Tani
Known for Acting · 84 credits
- Born
- 1910-09-22
- Died
- 1966-08-11
- Place of birth
- Fukuoka, Japan
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (83)

Seven Samurai
1954
as Bandit

Ikiru
1952
as Bar Owner

Throne of Blood
1957
as Washizu soldier

Yojimbo
1961
as Kame

Kwaidan
1965
as Huntsman #2 (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited)

The Hidden Fortress
1958
as Soldier (uncredited)

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959
as (uncredited)

Mothra vs. Godzilla
1964
as Amimoto, Shizunora Village Leader

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
1960
as Real Estate Agent

True Osaka Grit
1965

Daredevil in the Castle
1961
as Rice-Shop Owner

Drunken Angel
1948
as Yakuza Follower

Wife
1953
as Kito

Chûshingura
1962

Beast Alley
1965

Floating Clouds
1955

Untamed Woman
1957
as Sakutaro

I Live in Fear
1955
as Chunky Jailbird

The Three Treasures
1959

The Scarlet Camellia
1964

Life of a Country Doctor
1960

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
1957

Jirocho's New Year
1954

The Man Who Came to Port
1952
as (uncredited)

The Last Gunfight
1960
as Boyaki Jogo

Farewell Rabaul
1954

Desperado Outpost
1959

The Beast Shall Die
1959
as Apartment superintendent
My Hobo
1962

Late Chrysanthemums
1954

The Legend of the White Serpent
1956
as Oil salesman

Shozo, a Cat and Two Women
1956

Snow Country
1957

A Gang of Five
1955
as Kyusuke

The Wiser Age
1962

Saga of the Vagabonds
1959

Playboy President: Part II
1961
as Clerk (Gamagōri)

Yagyu Secret Scrolls
1957

The Living Koheiji
1957
as Innkeeper

Beast Man Snow Man
1955
as Chubby Thug

Blind Wolf
1963

Red-Light Bases
1953

Husband and Wife
1953

Mr. Pu
1953

Ôban
1957
as Ushikichi, Ushinosule's father

The King
1962

The Lone Journey
1955

Youth of Heiji Senigata
1953

The Storm
1956

The Rabble
1964

The Hotelman's Holiday
1958

Pirates
1951

Marital Relations
1955

Omatsuri hanjiro
1953

Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
1958

Our Failures
1962

The Bride from Japan
1959
as Yoshida

Whirlwind
1964

Tatsu
1962
as Shopowner

Fox and Raccoon
1959
as Tarobei Matsuzawa

How the Bell of Liberty Rings
1954
as Woodcutter

Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
1957

Bandits on the Wind
1961

Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
1957
as Ushiji

Onatsu Detective Case: Mad Slasher
1960

Ōwarai Jiro chō ikka: Sanshita nitei kenjū
1962

The Irresponsible Fool
1964

3 Dolls in College
1959

The Enchanting Devil
1959

Yasugorō shusse
1953

Story of Lightning
1951

Jakoman and Tetsu
1949
社長野郎ども
1960

Traveling with Breeze
1953

Geisha in the Old City
1957

Samurai Saga
1959
as (uncredited)

The Maiden Courtesan
1956

Start Here
1965
as Policeman at Koban

Gendai no yokubô
1956
Nonsense Detective Story: The Phantom Woman
1952

Lovetide
1955
as Rokuzo

He's the Killer
1958

A Song of Little Men
1953
About Akira Tani
Akira Tani is a notable figure in cinema and television, best known for contributions to Acting. With 84 credits spanning from 1948 to 1966, Akira Tani has appeared in 83 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Akira Tani Movies
- Seven Samurai (1954) — as Bandit
- Ikiru (1952) — as Bar Owner
- Throne of Blood (1957) — as Washizu soldier
- Yojimbo (1961) — as Kame
- Kwaidan (1965) — as Huntsman #2 (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited)
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