Jun Tazaki

Born: 1913-08-28

Birthplace: Aomori, Aomori, Japan

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.

Known For

High and Low

Ran

Destroy All Monsters

Invasion of Astro-Monster

Kwaidan

King Kong vs. Godzilla

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

Frankenstein Conquers the World

King Kong vs. Godzilla

Top Movie Credits

High and Low Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director

Ran Seiji Ayabe

Destroy All Monsters Dr. Yoshido

Invasion of Astro-Monster Dr. Sakurai

Kwaidan Kannai's Colleague #1 (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited)

King Kong vs. Godzilla General of the JSDF Eastern Army

Mothra vs. Godzilla Editor Maruta

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep Red Bamboo Base Commander

Frankenstein Conquers the World Hideo Nishi, Director of the Okayama Prefectural Police

King Kong vs. Godzilla General Masami Shinzo (uncredited)