Jun Ōtomo
Known for
Acting
Born
November 21, 1899
Birthplace
Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Died
December 28, 1978 (aged 79)
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.
Best known work
Yojimbo
1961
Throne of Blood
1957
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959
Jigoku
1960
Ghost Story of Yotsuya
1959
Black River
1957
Stakeout
1958
Rika: The Mixed-Blood Girl
1972
Women of Whirlpool Island
1960
Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts
1935Filmography
1972
Rika: The Mixed-Blood Girlas Tabucho
1969
1965
1964
Ghost Story: Cruel Phantomas Ôsa Gondô
1963
1962
1961
Fire Lineas Naganuma
1961
Yojimboas Seibei Follower
1960
1960
1960
Cave Queensas Jun Kinryu
1960
1960
1960
Jigokuas Ensai Taniguchi
1960
Kôshitsu to sensô to waga minzokuas War Minister Anami
1960
Yellow Lineas Agawa
1960
1960
Black Lineas Yukichi Tachibana
1960
Female Slave Shipas Fox
1959
1959
1959
Seven-Color Mask: King Rose - Devil's Roseas Fake Nogemura
1959
Ghost Story of Yotsuyaas Takuetsu
1959
1959