Shin Ōtomo
Actor
69 years (Apr 13, 1919 – Nov 16, 1988)Akita Prefecture, Japan
Shin Ōtomo counts as a veteran of both film and television recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. 'Seven Samurai' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience. 'Yojimbo' is another title that gets mentioned. The career now covers more than 75 years.
Shin Ōtomo
Actor
Shin Ōtomo counts as a veteran of both film and television recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. 'Seven Samurai' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience. 'Yojimbo' is another title that gets mentioned. The career now covers more than 75 years.
29 Movies
Plays Bandit Second-in-Command
Seven Samurai
1954
Plays Kumosuke
Yojimbo
1961
Plays Washizu samurai
Throne of Blood
1957
Plays Police Chief
Mothra vs. Godzilla
1964
Plays Sugiyama policeman
Frankenstein Conquers the World
1965
Plays Convict Leader
Godzilla Raids Again
1955
Plays Captain of Vessel
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962
Plays Boss of Assassins
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1964
Plays Government Official
Atragon
1963
Plays Tsukamoto
The Secret of the Telegian
1960
Plays Hamano, nightclub gangster
The H-Man
1958
Plays Policeman Kawada
The Mysterians
1957
Plays Yamato Communications Chief
Attack Squadron
1963
Plays Detective
Invisible Man
1954
Plays Itamiya manager
Daredevil in the Castle
1961
Plays Tan
Interpol Code 8
1963
Plays Nishiwaki Finance Company President
The Big Boss
1959
1 TV Shows
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Discover Japan with the 5 Gents
Yoshida (Beppu Suginoi Hotel Manager)
1967
Ultra Q
Inspector
1966Season 1
The White Rose of Hong Kong
Ye Wen-ying
1965
Frankenstein Conquers the World
Sugiyama policeman
1965
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
Boss of Assassins
1964
Mothra vs. Godzilla
Police Chief
1964
Atragon
Government Official
1963
Interpol Code 8
Tan
1963
Attack Squadron
Yamato Communications Chief
1963
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shin Ōtomo still alive?
Shin Ōtomo passed away on November 16, 1988 at age 69.
What are the most famous roles of Shin Ōtomo?
Shin Ōtomo is best known for roles in Seven Samurai, Yojimbo, Throne of Blood.
How many movies has Shin Ōtomo been in?
Over a 37-year career (since 1951), Shin Ōtomo has appeared in 29 movies and 1 TV shows.
What was Shin Ōtomo's first movie?
The career of Shin Ōtomo began with Umon's Detective Stories: The One-Eyed Wolf (1951).
What is Shin Ōtomo's most recent movie or series?
Shin Ōtomo's most recent release is Five Gents and a Kuniang, which premiered on February 28, 1970.
What TV shows has Shin Ōtomo appeared in?
On television, Shin Ōtomo has appeared in Ultra Q.
Shin Ōtomo
1919-04-13 · Akita Prefecture, Japan
Shin Ōtomo counts as a veteran of both film and television recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. 'Seven Samurai' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience. 'Yojimbo' is another title that gets mentioned. The career now covers more than 75 years.