Jun Tatara

Biography

Jun Tatara was a Japanese actor born Shigeji Tatarai on August 4, 1917, in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture. He appeared in over 115 films between 1952 and 2003, including notable roles in "Three Outlaw Samurai" (1964), "When a Woman Ascends the Stairs" (1960), and the classic Japanese film "Seven Samurai" (1954). Tatara's long career spanned multiple decades.