Tōru Abe

Biography

Toru Abe (安部徹, Abe Tōru, 28 March 1917 – 18 July 1993) was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1944 to 1985.

Known For

Shōgun

Hiromatsu

Professional Killers

Special Crime Investigation Front

Tokyo Story

Railway Staff

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Rear Adm. Takijiro Onishi (uncredited)

Nemuri Kyoshiro

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

Watarai Gunsô

The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
1983	The Lonely Olympics
1982	Lovers Lost
1981	The Blazing Valiant	Sakae Oya
1981	The Imperial Navy
1979	Anne no Nikki: Anne Frank Monogatari	Otto Frank (voice)
1979	The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
1979	Demon Pond	Leader of the Village Assembly
1979	Run Truck Rascal, Run!
1978	Karate Wars
1978	Japanese Godfather: Conclusion	Kentaro Yokokawa
1978	Tarao Bannai	Koizumi
1978	Lord Mito	Mondo Murai
1977	Ballad of Orin	Besho
1976	Cobra 2	Goda
1976	The Classroom of Terror
1975	Gambling Den Heist	Hada
1975	Cops vs. Thugs
1975	The Murder Corps
1975	The Viper Brothers and the Young General
1974	Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance	Kendo Terauchi
1974	Girl Boss: Crazy Ball Game	Yakuza Boss
1974	The Last Samurai
1974	Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown	Oshima Humio
1974	My Blood is the Blood of Others
1973	The School Deviate Waru
1973	The Incident at Takanodai
1973	Female Yakuza Tale	Asakichi
1973	The Blossom and the Sword	Tsuyoshi Kishimoto
1973	Kōkōsei burai hikae: Kanjirū Muramasa
1972	Girl Boss Guerilla
1972	Lustful Shogun and His 21 Mistresses
1972	The Fearless Avenger
1972	Delinquent Street
1972	Delinquent Boss: Alley Dog Commando
1972	Rogue Of The Night
1971	Blood Vendetta	Hideo Tokuzawa
1971	Chivalrous Man: Junkyard of Life
1971	Girl Boss Blues: Queen Bee's Counterattack	Yakuza Boss
1971	The Gambling Nun
1971	Human Target	Chief Senda
1971	King of the Widow-Killers
1971	Kamikaze Cop, The Poison Gas Affair	Furuya
1971	Wolves of the City: First to Fight
1971	Evil Boss vs. Henchmen
1971	Monk's Paradise
1971	Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman	Boss Toubei
1971	Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
1971	The Killer
1970	Tora! Tora! Tora!	Rear Adm. Takijiro Onishi (uncredited)
1970	Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return	Samezu no Masagoro
1970	Greatest Boss Of Japan
1970	The Militarists	Chuichi Nagumo
1970	Duel at Fort Ezo	Ronin
1970	Blind Woman's Curse	Dobashi
1970	Peonies And Dragons
1970	Wolves of the City: Checkmate
1970	The Swindlers
1970	Brothers of Capones
1970	The Silk Hat Boss 2
1970	A Lively Geisha
1970	Code Between Brothers: All New
1970	Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder
1970	Nippon ichi no yakuza otoko
1969	Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms	Tokuzo Sekiyama
1969	Family Crest: Die Like a Man	Yoshiichiro Omori
1969	Okatsu the Fugitive
1969	Trapped, the Crimson Bat	Bunzo
1969	A Modern Yakuza: The Code of The Lawless
1969	100 Gamblers
1969	Red Sword Sheath: Code Of Honour: Recieving Orders
1969	Chivalrous Pride
1969	Wolf Escort
1969	Penitentiary Brothers
1969	New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
1969	The Biggest Gamble	Iwasa
1969	Daring Girls
1969	The Cross of Vengeance
1969	Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin
1969	The Fatal Raid
1968	Once and For All Pt.２
1968	The Two Bodyguards	Oike
1968	Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman	Geki
1968	Tattooed Temptress	Tonomura
1968	Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of Murder
1968	Champion Woman Gambler
1968	A History of the Japanese Underworld
1968	Secret Information	Yasaburo Oba
1968	Desperate Hoodlum
1968	Showdown of Men 4: Tetsu, the White Tiger
1968	Admiral Yamamoto	Chief of Staff Soka
1967	Hawk of the Harbour
1967	Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack
1967	The Homely Sister	Ukichi Tsurumura
1967	Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the Shadows	Detective Kuroshima
1967	A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
1967	Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido
1967	Code Between Brothers 6	Tsuyoshi Shimaoka
1967	Three Gamblers	Kichinosuke Koizumi
1967	Flower Cards Chivalry
1967	Medal from the Devil
1966	Sword: Flower-Strewn Path of Courage	Kanzaki
1966	Wrath of Daimajin	Hidanokami Arakawa
1966	Tokyo Ninja Force
1966	Flame and the Code	Tsukuru Tachibana
1966	Rampaging Dragon of the North
1966	Rub Out the Past	Bunsho Tei
1966	Code Between Brothers	Kito
1966	Game of Chance	Kizaki
1965	Gang's Upward Strategy
1965	Back Stairways
1965	Fangs of Vengeance
1965	Abashiri Prison	Heizo Yoda
1965	The Hoodlum Brothers
1965	Life of Matsu the Untamed
1965	Prison Walls of Abashiri 4
1965	Prison Walls of Abashiri 3	Yasui
1965	Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2	Yoda
1965	Blood of Revenge	Tatsuzo Karasawa
1965	Hoodlum Soldier
1965	Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire	Atobe
1965	The Boss
1964	Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
1964	Main Street in the Underworld
1964	An Outlaw	Te
1964	Orders from Hell
1964	The Great Killing
1964	The Scarred Crest
1964	The Shogun's Vault
1964	The Third Ninja
1964	Black Thief
1964	The Ninja Hunt
1964	The Domain
1964	On the Road Forever
1964	Storm Party
1964	Gamblers and Racketeers
1964	Melody of Crime
1964	Brand of Evil	Yuasa Teizo
1963	Tale of Scarlet Love
1963	Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo
1963	I Have the Sun in My Back	Yamada
1963	Zatoichi the Fugitive	Boss Yagiri Tokyuro
1963	Eleven Gangsters	Kurobe
1963	Gang Loyalty and Vengeance	Toribu
1963	Kanto Wanderer	Boss Yoshida
1963	Bury Me Deep	Ryuzo Goda
1963	The School Cap
1963	Yakuza of Seki	Sukegoro Iioka
1963	Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi
1963	Duel of the Underworld
1962	Aniki
1962	Sabakareru Echizen no kami
1962	Hitori tabi
1962	Order of Yakuza
1962	Utau abarenbō
1962	The Inheritance	Detective A
1962	The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps	Deputy Chief Kawanishi
1962	The Man From the Sea
1962	The Young and Bad
1962	Night Mist Makes Women Cry	Kenji Funaki
1962	The Rambler Returns Home
1962	Hell's Kitchen
1962	Genkuro Yoshitsune
1961	Young Lord Yakuza
1961	Gonin no totsugeki tai
1961	Gunman's Alley
1961	Wharf Temperament	Ryu
1961	Standing Towards the Great Forest
1961	Red Flowers of Hell
1961	With Wife, Children, and Friends	Hoshino
1961	He Killed Dad
1961	Koina no Ginpei
1961	Nuregami botan
1961	Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab
1961	Three Young Samurai
1961	The Ginza Three Boys
1961	Bara to ryū
1960	Victory and Defeat	Kenzo Goda
1960	Delinquent Angel
1960	The Blind Menace
1960	Take Aim at the Police Van	Akahori
1960	Master Fencer Sees the World
1960	The Man of Seven Faces
1960	The Last Betrayal
1960	The River Fuefuki
1960	Jungle Block	Hanji Takebayashi
1960	Wait for Tomorrow
1960	Tatsumaki kozō
1959	The Human Condition I: No Greater Love	Watarai Gunsô
1959	When a Woman Loves	Yoshimura
1959	Who is in the Background?
1959	I Will Challenge
1959	Tokyo no Kodoku
1959	Men in a Rough Town
1959	Gun Number Zero
1959	青春蛮歌
1959	Wakai hyou no mure
1959	Get Over The Woman
1958	Underworld Beauty	Mihara
1958	The Boy Who Came Back
1958	Fangs of Night
1958	Fearless Opposition
1957	Man Who Causes a Storm
1957	Furankī no uchūbito
1957	Harbor Rats
1957	The Eagle and the Hawk	Matsu
1957	But the Flesh is Weak	Iida
1957	Inn of the Floating Weeds	Murayama
1957	Dancing Sisters
1957	The Champion	Shinzo Takaoka
1957	Jûnana-sai no teikô
1956	Phoenix
1956	Wakanohana: The Story of the Devil of the Dohyō
1956	Kingorô no omawari-san
1956	快傑耶茶坊
1956	Lunar Eclipse
1956	Love is Lost
1956	Crossroad	Inspector Hanada
1956	Jigoku no hatoba
1955	Forever a Woman	Yamagami
1955	Foul Play	Second baseman Aoike
1955	Tales of Ginza	Gô Momoyama
1955	Policeman's Diary, Part 2
1955	Rikidozan: Man of Fury
1955	The juvenile
1954	Turbid Youth
1954	Hanran	Takaji Muranaka
1954	Rikidozan no tetsuwan kyojin	Company president
1954	The Black Current
1954	The Street Without Sun	Police Department Manager
1953	Hana no shôgai	通訳
1953	The Brothers who Protect the Mountain	Kakubei Oiwa
1953	Tokyo Story	Railway Staff
1953	Love Letter
1953	Yasen kangofu	Sergeant Aoki
1951	The Inner Palace Conspiracy	Older brother Taro Ichi
1951	Minami kaze
1950	Battle of Roses
1950	Street of Violence	Tajima
1950	Rumba of Passion
1949	Ishimatsu of the Forest
1948	The Portrait
1948	Great X	X
1947	The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant
1946	Yurusareta ichiya
1945	Otome no iru kichi
1945	新風
1944	Jubilation Street
1944	Sinking the Unsinkable
1941	Passion to Soar

Year	TV Show	Role
1982	Nemuri Kyoshiro
1980	Shōgun	Hiromatsu
1977	Special Crime Investigation Front
1972	Professional Killers