Acting
Kan Yanagiya
- Titles
- 24movies
- Career
Active from 1940 to 1957, busiest in 1951 with 2 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 1top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Travelling Actors65/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Class & Capitalism7.8average 3.3
- Politics6.3average 2.6
- Social Commentary8.5average 4.9
- Historical6.0average 2.6
- Warfare3.8average 1.2
- Psychological7.5average 5.6
- Pathos7.0average 5.2
- Crime5.0average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Coming of Age0.5, average 2.9
- Pop Culture0.3, average 2.2
- Wonder1.5, average 3.4
- Fantasy0.3, average 1.8
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Harue ToneActorThe Skin of the South, Eight Hours of Terror, Frankie the Milkman
Ryō IkebeActorThe Blue Pearl, Escape at Dawn, Koibito
Kamatari FujiwaraActorThe Skin of the South, Travelling Actors
Hajime IzuActorEscape at Dawn, The Skin of the South
Sumiko MinamiActorEight Hours of Terror, Frankie the Milkman
Ishirō HondaWriterThe Blue Pearl, The Skin of the South- AAkira SuzukiEditorEight Hours of Terror, Frankie the Milkman
Fumio HayasakaComposerEscape at Dawn, Travelling Actors
Movies and TV shows
241980s
1 title · average score 75
75
A Taxing Woman (1987)
as Grocery Store Owner
1960s
4 titles · average score 83
The White Rose of Hong Kong (1965)
as Li Bai-yong
83
Yearning (1964)
as Mr. Kaga
Rabble Tactics (1963)
as Masuda Shobei
1950s
14 titles · average score 74
83
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959)
as Tanoue Nitôhei
Fox and Raccoon (1959)
as Tajichi Murayama
65
Voice Without a Shadow (1958)
as Suzumoto
Moonlight Mask: Claws of Satan (1958)
as Gorohachi
Eight Hours of Terror (1957)
as Seikichi Hanashim
Frankie the Milkman (1956)
as Daisuke Aoki
Seishun wo warera ni (1956)
as Yamamoto
Tokyo Sweetheart (1952)
as Doctor
The Blue Pearl (1951)
as Shintaro
Koibito (1951)
as Hakobu-chan
Escape at Dawn (1950)
as Yamamoto
Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka (1950)
as Seijiro, Yoshiko's brother-in-law
1940s
3 titles · average score 70
76
Stray Dog (1949)
as Police Officer
The Battle of Kawanakajima (1941)
as Sakuzô
65
Travelling Actors (1940)
as Senpei Nakamura - the Hindlegs
1930s
2 titles
Machi (1939)
as Fishmonger Ryuusan
Rainbow Hill (1938)
as Man Hiking