Tomisaburo Wakayama

Tomisaburo Wakayama (japansk: 若山 富三郎, Wakayama Tomisaburō) (1. september 1929 – 2. april 1992) født Masaru Okumura, var en japansk skuespiller, kendt for rollen Ogami Ittō som ronin (kriger) i seks Lone Wolf and Cub samurai film.

Wakayama blev født den 1. september 1929, i Fukagawa, et distrikt i Tokyo, Japan. For at kunne varetage sine roller fordybede Wakayama sig blandt andet i kendo (japansk fægtning). Wakayama blev filmstjerne i flere film med forskellige roller.

Wakayama døde af hjertesvigt den 2. april 1992 på et hospital i Kyoto, Japan.

Filmbiografi 
Wakayama optrådte blandt andet i følgende film:

1955–1969 

 Gyakushu orochimaru (1955)
 Rage (1959)
 Fukaku hichô (1959)
 Jirochô kesshôki: Nagurikomi kôjinyama (1960)
 Megitsune henge (1961)
 Tekka Daimyo ("Lord of Steel Heart") (1961)
 Ghost of Oiwa (1961)
 The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
 Ninja 1 (1962)
 Love for a Mother (1962)
 Sleepy Eyes of Death: The Chinese Jade (1963)
 Teuchi (1963)
 Ninja 2 (1963)
 Ninja 3 (1963)
 Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold (1964)
 Sleepy Eyes of Death: Sword of Seduction (1964)
 Ninja 4 (1964)
 Virgin Witnessed (1966)
 A Brave Generous Era (1966)
 Fraternal Honor: Three Brothers of Kanto (1966)

 Bakuchiuchi ("The Gambler) (1967)
 Hokkai yûkyôden (1967)
 Hibotan bakuto ("Red Peony Gambler") (1968)
 Kyôdai jingi gyakuen no sakazuki (1968)
 Yôen dokufu-den hannya no ohyaku (1968)
 Bakuto retsuden (1968)
 Kaettekita gokudo (1968)
 Ballad of Murder (1968)
 Wicked Priest (1968)
 Nunnery Confidential (1968)
 Bakuchi-uchi: Socho tobaku (1968)
 Gendai yakuza: Yotamono no okite (1968)
 Memoir of Japanese Assassins (1969)
 Tabi ni deta gokudo (1969)
 Boss (1969)
 Nihon jokyo-den: Kyokaku geisha (1969)
 Nihon ansatsu hiroku (1969)
 Red Peony: The Hanafuda Game (1969)
 Matteita gokudo (1969)
 Gokudô bôzu: Nenbutsu hitokiri tabi (1969)

1970–1979 

 Blind Yakuza Monk (1970)
 Bakuchi-uchi: Nagaremono (1970)
 Underground Syndicate (1970)
 Shiruku hatto no ô-oyabun (1970)
 Shiruku hatto no ô-oyabun: Chobi-hige no kuma (1970)
 Thugs of Shinjuku (1970)
 Gokuaku bozu nenbutsu sandangiri (1970)
 Gokudo Kamagasaki ni kaeru (1970)
 Gokudo kyojo tabi (1970)
 Hakurai jingi: Kapone no shatei (1970)
 Nihon boryoku-dan: Kumicho kuzure (1970)
 Saigo no tokkôtai (1970)
 A Boss with the Samurai Spirit (1971)
 Gamblers in Okinawa (1971)
 Bakuto kirikomi-tai (1971)
 Boryokudan sai buso (1971)
 Kizudarake no seishun (1971)
 Nippon akuninden (1971)
 Nihon yakuza-den: Sôchiyô e no michi (1971)
 Bakuchi-uchi: Inochi-huda (1971)
 Cherry Blossom Fire Gang (1972)

 Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)
 Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972)
 Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972)
 Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972)
 Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973)
 Kamagasaki gokudo (1973)
 ESPY (1974)
 Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell (1974)
 Datsugoku Hiroshima satsujinshû (1974)
 Gokudo VS furyô banchô (1974)
 Gokudo VS Mamushi (1974)
 Bôryoku kinmyaku (1975)
 Devil's Bouncing Ball Song (1977)
 Edogawa Rampo no injû (1977)
 Torakku yarô: Otoko ippiki momojirô (1977)
 Sugata Sanshiro (1977)
 Hi no Tori ("The Phoenix") (1978)
 The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978)
 Oh My Son (1979)
 Distant Tomorrow (1979)

1980–1991 

 Shogun Assassin (1980)
 The Gate of Youth ("The Gate of Youth") (1981)
 Samurai Reincarnation (1981)
 Flames of Blood (1981)
 Conquest (1982)
 The Shootout (1982)
 Irezumi: Spirit of Tattoo (1982)
 Theater of Life ("Theater of Life") (1983)

 Shôsetsu Yoshida gakko (1983)
 Hakujasho (1983)
 Story of the Yamashita Boy (1985)
 Ningen no yakusoku ("A Promise") (1986)
 Shinran: Shiroi michi ("Shinran: Path to Purity") (1987)
 Black Rain (1989)
 Jotei: Kasuga no tsubone (1990)
 Checkmate (1991)

Referencer

Eksterne henvisninger 
 

Skuespillere fra Japan
Personer fra Tokyo