Jun Ōtomo

Jun Ōtomo

1899-11-21 – 1978-12-28 (age 79) Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
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Biography

Originally a music teacher, Jun joined the Toho Mobile Culture Corps during WWII. He ultimately became active as a character actor in Toho and Shintoho productions in the '50s and '60s. Noted for his menacing onscreen countenance, he was remembered for his mild-mannered and affable nature in private life.

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Known For

Throne of Blood
Throne of Blood

1957

as Commander

Yojimbo
Yojimbo

1961

as Seibei Follower

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
The Ghost of Yotsuya
The Ghost of Yotsuya

1959

as Takuetsu

Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts
Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts

1935

as Bad boy at Rokku

Stakeout
Stakeout

1958

as Construction camp master

Jigoku
Jigoku

1960

as Ensai Taniguchi

Fire Line
Fire Line

1961

as Naganuma

Black River
Black River

1957

as (uncredited)

Female Slave Ship
Rika: The Mixed-Blood Girl
Nightingale
Nightingale

1938

as Police Officer

The Witness' Chair
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Ghost Story: Cruel Phantom

1964

as Ôsa Gondô

Yellow Line
Yellow Line

1960

as Agawa

Broken Blossoms