Ryutaro Otomo
Known for
Whatever else has changed around him, Ryutaro Otomo has remained a working actor who has spent far more time working than being talked about. 'Tampopo' remains the reference point, thanks largely to Ramen Master. 1937 is the year the filmography opens. 52 credits across 89 years is a rate most careers never reach.
Ryutaro Otomo
50 Movies
2 Series
Whatever else has changed around him, Ryutaro Otomo has remained a working actor who has spent far more time working than being talked about. 'Tampopo' remains the reference point, thanks largely to Ramen Master. 1937 is the year the filmography opens. 52 credits across 89 years is a rate most careers never reach.
Movies
Plays Ramen Master
Tampopo
1985
Plays The Black Hooded Man
The Black Hooded Man
1955
Plays Jûbei Yagyû
The Red Shadow
1961
Plays Chamberlain Gyobu
Eleven Samurai
1967
Plays Master
Kagero-za
1981
Plays Takenaka Unemenokami
The Kuroda Affair
1956
Plays Busshi Shirogoro
Festival of Swordsmen
1961
Plays Tange Sazen
Secret of The Golden Spell
1958
Plays Orochi-Maru
The Magic Serpent
1966
Plays Rokuro Oyamada
A Scream from Nowhere
1977
Plays Shinbei Oka
The Christian Revolt
1962
Plays Echizen
Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn
1966
Plays Hirahara
Seven from Edo
1958
Plays Iga no Jingosa
Seventeen Ninja
1963
Plays Otowa no Kido
Watari, the Ninja Boy
1966
Plays Kurahara Shinbei
The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in Turbulence
1960
Plays Chobei
Shimizu Port of Chivalry
1957
Plays Detective Isokawa
Island of Horrors
1949
Plays Juzo
Castle of Owls
1963
Plays Kondo Umon
Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella
1963
Plays Samanosuke Sasaki
Ghost Ship Part 2
1957
Plays Takasada Tomita
The Master Spearman
1960
Plays Sazen Tange
Tange Sazen: Heavenly Clouds, Earthly Dragon
1962
Plays Yajuro Inaba
Duel of Blood and Sand
1963
Plays Tange Sazen
Tange Sazen and the Princess
1961
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Tampopo
Full Filmography
Tampopo
Ramen Master
1985
Film
Kagero-za
Master
1981
Film
Aoki Ookami Narukichiomoase no Shougai
ソルカン・シラ · 2 episodes
1980
TV
Natchan no shashinkan
祖父・西城清右衛門 · 156 episodes
1980–
TV
A Scream from Nowhere
Rokuro Oyamada
1977
Film
Eleven Samurai
Chamberlain Gyobu
1967
Film
Watari, the Ninja Boy
Otowa no Kido
1966
Film
Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn
Echizen
1966
Film
Convicted Woman
Wakisaka Awaji-no-Kami
1966
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ryutaro Otomo still alive?
Ryutaro Otomo passed away on September 27, 1985 at age 73.
What are the most famous roles of Ryutaro Otomo?
Ryutaro Otomo is best known for roles in Tampopo, Kagero-za, Eleven Samurai.
How many movies has Ryutaro Otomo been in?
Over a 48-year career (since 1937), Ryutaro Otomo has appeared in 50 movies and 2 TV shows.
What was Ryutaro Otomo's first movie?
The career of Ryutaro Otomo began with Saga kaibyōden (1937).
What is Ryutaro Otomo's most recent movie or series?
Ryutaro Otomo's most recent release is Tampopo, which premiered on November 23, 1985.
What TV shows has Ryutaro Otomo appeared in?
On television, Ryutaro Otomo has appeared in Professional Killers, Natchan no shashinkan, Samurai Courier, Aoki Ookami Narukichiomoase no Shougai.
Ryutaro Otomo
1912-06-06 · Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Ryūtarō Ōtomo (大友柳太朗 Ōtomo Ryūtarō) (5 June 1912 – 27 September 1985) was a Japanese film actor. He committed suicide in 1985.Ryūtarō Ōtomo, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.