Nobuo Yana
Nobuo Yana (Japanese: 八名信夫, Hepburn: Yana Nobuo, born 19 August 1935) is a Japanese film actor. He is most famous for playing villains. Before he started his acting career, he was a professional baseball player of Toei Flyer's.
In 1956, he joined Toei Flyer's but in 1958, he retired because of an injury. He joined Toei film company and made his film debut in 1959. He debuted as a director with his film Dagashiya Koharu in 2018.
Acted in
My Girl
2009
as Murota Choshi
Junjo Kirari
2006
Fireflies: River of Light
2004
as Tanaka-san
Road to the Don Theatrical Version
2003
All About Our House
2001
as Arakawa Sr.
Dream Stadium
1997
Crow
1995
Ghost Pub
1994
as Fishmonger
This Is Shinogi
1994
The Triple Cross
1992
The Devil's Messenger DEATH MESSENGER
1991
The Villain Company Wolf's Soul
1991
Betrayal tomorrow
1990
Fu · Shi · Gi · na BABY
1988
Crying Freeman
1988
as Shudo Shimasaki (voice)
Crying Freeman 1: Portrait of a Killer
1988
as Shudo Shimazaki
Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars
1985
as Dorakoruru (voice)
Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha
1983
Lowly Ronin 2: The Spray of Blood
1982
Pro Hunter
1981
Heroes of the East
1978
as Japanese Spear master
Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu
1977
as Shohei Iwaki
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
1977
as Crime Boss
Yakuza Graveyard
1976
as Nobuhisa Ezaki
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Bomb Hurricane!
1976
as Black Cross Führer
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Volcano's Last Big Eruption
1976
as Black Cross Fuhrer (voice)
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
1976
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
1975
as Miyai
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger
1975
as Dr. Shinigami
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974
as Shin Kudô
The Rapacious Jailbreaker
1974
Violent Fraternity
1974
A Single Flower Withered
1974
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974
as Ryôsuke Kaga
Violent Streets
1974
as Higashimatsu
Reformatory Buddies
1974
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
1974
as Isamu Kasai
The Ando Gang Documentary Film
1973
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
1973
as Adachi
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
1973
as Takuya Asano
Quarreling with Yakuza
1973
Woman His Prey
1972
The Lucky Status Symbol
1972
Street Mobster
1972
as Karasawa
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
1972
as Dobutatsu
The Armed Organization
1971
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love
1971
The Gambler's Counterattack
1971
as Kikuchi
The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup
1971
The Gambling Nun
1971
Kamen Rider
1971
as Goro Kisaragi
The Path of the King
1971
Fate Deals the Card of Death
1971
The Drifting Gambler
1970
as Shota Nomura
House of Gamblers
1970
Rise and Fall of Chivalry
1970
Bloodstained Clan Of Honor
1970
Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers
1970
Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers
1969
Team of Ruffians
1969
The Private Police
1969
Japan Organized Crime Boss
1969
Brothers Serving Time
1969
Yakuza on Foot
1969
as So
Ex-Convict - Territory of Rampage
1969
A Modern Yakuza: The Code of The Lawless
1969
Gambler Biography
1968
as Debatora
Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
1968
Rogue
1968
as Kazama
Gambling Den's Master Clan
1968
as Ishiguro
The Cheating Underworld
1968
as Torakichi
Return of the Outlaw
1968
as Maruyama
The Bandits
1968
as Takimoto
Henchmen
1968
as Tsuchiya
Prison Boss
1968
Gambler's Farewell
1968
as Dosa
Gambler's World 2
1967
as Yukizô
Parole
1967
Gambler's World
1967
as Ikeno
Organized Violence II
1967
as Shiraki
Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido
1967
Dissolution Rites
1967
as Yasuhara
Organized Violence
1967
Wild Spirit
1967
as Kanbayashi
Glorious Fights
1966
Nerves for Victory
1966
Tokyo Drifters
1966
Gang's Upward Strategy
1965
Code of Ruffians
1965
One Man's Chivalry
1965
Brutal Tales of Chivalry
1965
as Shimada
Dupe
1965
A Charming Devil
1965
A Fugitive from the Past
1965
as Machida
Gamblers and Racketeers
1964
Wolves, Pigs & Men
1964
as Bagman
Main Street in the Underworld
1964
Life of Hishakaku 3
1964
Orders from Hell
1964
Tokyo Gang Vs. Hong Kong Gang
1964
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance
1963
League of Gangsters
1963
Duel of the Underworld
1963
Judo Life
1963
Gang and G-Men Part 2
1963
Gang vs. G-Men
1962
Hell's Kitchen
1962
Gang vs. Gang
1962
The Thinking Leaf
1962
G-Men in the Pacific
1962
as Takebayashi
The Challenge
1962
All Rascals
1962
Devotion to Railway
1960
as Railway police officer A
The Second Bullet is Marked
1960