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Jun Tazaki

Actor

Jun Tazaki

Jun Tazaki appears in 13 titles on Nahoko, released between 1953 and 1968. Best known for High and Low, King Kong vs. Godzilla and Mothra vs. Godzilla.

Born: 28 August 1913
Birthplace: Aomori, Aomori, Japan
Died: 18 October 1985 (aged 72)
Career start: 1953

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Known for

High and Low (1963)

High and Low1963

King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)

★ 5.7King Kong vs. Godzilla1963

Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)

Mothra vs. Godzilla1964

Destroy All Monsters (1968)

Destroy All Monsters1968

Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965)

Invasion of Astro-Monster1965

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966)

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep1966

Gate of Hell (1953)

★ 7.1Rent/BuyGate of Hell1953

The War of the Gargantuas (1966)

The War of the Gargantuas1966

King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)

★ 6.2King Kong vs. Godzilla1962

Frankenstein vs. Baragon (1965)

★ 5.5Frankenstein vs. Baragon1965

Atragon (1963)

Atragon1963

Dogora (1964)

Dogora1964

Gorath (1962)

★ 5.7Gorath1962

Where to watch

United States

8 of their 13 titles are streaming right now in United States.

Stream

Shout! Factory TV3

Fandango at Home Free1+12

Availability: JustWatch · TMDB

Biography

Jun Tazaki (田崎潤 Tazaki Jun, 28 August 1913 – 18 October 1985) (real name Minoru Tanaka) was a Japanese actor best known for his various roles from Kaiju films produced by Toho, often cast in the roles of scientists or military personnel.

Career in figures

Career

Active since: 1953
Titles on Nahoko: 13 movies
Main genres: Sci-Fi, Adventure, Action

Ratings and box office

Average rating: ★ 6.2 IMDb
Most voted: High and Low
Box office: $35.8M, led by King Kong vs. Godzilla ($12.6M)

Frequent collaborators

Kenji Sahara

Kenji Sahara5 titles together

Kumi Mizuno

Kumi Mizuno5 titles together

Tadao Takashima

Tadao Takashima4 titles together

Yū Fujiki

Yū Fujiki4 titles together

Akira Kubo

Akira Kubo3 titles together

Akira Takarada

Akira Takarada3 titles together

Akihiko Hirata

Akihiko Hirata2 titles together

Yôko Fujiyama

Yôko Fujiyama2 titles together

Filmography 13

1968

Destroy All MonstersMovieMovie · as Dr. Yoshido★ 6.3

1966

Ebirah, Horror of the DeepMovieMovie · as Red Bamboo Commander★ 5.6
The War of the GargantuasMovieMovie · as General★ 6.1

1965

Invasion of Astro-MonsterMovieMovie · as Dr. Sakurai★ 6.2
Frankenstein vs. BaragonMovieMovie · as Military Advisor★ 5.5

1964

Mothra vs. GodzillaMovieMovie · as Murata, Newspaper Editor★ 6.5
DogoraMovieMovie · as Chief Inspector★ 5.6

1963

High and LowMovieMovie · as Kamiya - National Shoes Publicity Director★ 8.4
King Kong vs. GodzillaMovieMovie · as General Masami Shinzo★ 5.7
AtragonMovieMovie · as Captain Hachiro Jinguji★ 5.8

1962

King Kong vs. GodzillaMovieMovie · as Commanding General of the JSDF Eastern Army★ 6.2
GorathMovieMovie · as Raizô Sonoda - Tomoko's Father★ 5.7

1953

Gate of HellMovieMovie · as KogentaRent/Buy★ 7.1