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Akira Terao

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Akira Terao

Born May 18, 1947 in Kanagawa, Japan51 films

Akira Terao (寺尾 聰, Terao Akira, born May 18, 1947) is Japanese musician and movie actor.

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Ran posterFirst watchRan19858.0as Taro Takatora IchimonjiShakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an aging warlord divides his kingdom between his three sons.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Dreams poster7.7Dreams1990Madadayo poster7.4Madadayo1993The Imaginary poster7.6The Imaginary2023After the Rain poster7.3After the Rain2000Casshern poster5.9Casshern2004Rebirth of Mothra poster6.2Rebirth of Mothra1996Into the Sun poster4.5Into the Sun2005

Filmography

51 films as actor
  1. 2025Our Eternal SongTetsuta Mamiya
  2. 2025Kaneko's Commissary
  3. 2023The ImaginaryOld Dog (voice)
  4. 2023Mom, Is That You?!Naofumi Ogyu
  5. 2022Fragments of the Last Will
  6. 2022MugonkanNomiyama Gyouji
  7. 2021Greatest Gift of LifeRyosuke Sasai
  8. 2018The Crow In Broad DaylightGomi Jinsuke
  9. 2017KohakuArai Toshio
  10. 2015Welcome to Our HomeTaichi Kurata
  11. 2014Delivery of DeathJiro Yamazaki
  12. 2014球形の荒野
  13. 2013Chicken RaceTobita Joe
  14. 2013Jikenya Kagyou 事件屋稼業
  15. 2012The Eternal FountainAkio Yamauchi
  16. 2009Hi to Shio熊代繁
  17. 2009The Hovering BladeShigeki Nagamine
  18. 2007AwakeningTakayuki Sekiguchi
  19. 2006The Professor and His Beloved EquationProfessor
  20. 2005Into the SunMatsuda
  21. 2005AegisHirotaka Miyazu
  22. 2004CasshernDr. Kotaro Azuma
  23. 2004Half a ConfessionSoichiro Kaji
  24. 2002Letter from the MountainTakao Ueda
  25. 2001Tokyo MarigoldKunio
  26. 2001Darkness in the LightToshio Kanbe
  27. 2001Transparent: Tribute to a Sad GeniusTakayuki Azuma
  28. 2000After the RainIhei Misawa
  29. 1998Junji Inagawa's the Story of Terror IIIMatsushita
  30. 1997Cat's EyeRyutaro Kuroda
  31. 1997Lost ParadiseKinugawa
  32. 1996Rebirth of MothraDoctor
  33. 1995History of Jirocho Shimizu
  34. 1994Free and Easy 7
  35. 1994The Hungry Shinjuku Detective
  36. 1993MadadayoSawamura
  37. 1990Tora-san Takes a Vacation一男
  38. 1990DreamsI
  39. 1988Rock Requiem
  40. 1987Star Ranch
  41. 1986Take It Easy
  42. 1985RanTaro Takatora Ichimonji
  43. 1985Dangerous WomenHideo Tanase
  44. 1983The PoliticiansNobuyuki Doi
  45. 1977Tora-san Meets His Lordship巡查
  46. 1976Sachiko no sachiHirosawa
  47. 1976Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset观光工作人员
  48. 1975The VillageTakashi Saito
  49. 1971The Earth is Born AgainTsuchiya
  50. 1970Charming MenTamio
  51. 1968The Sands of KurobeKenichi