Tamao Nakamura
Acting · Born 1939-07-12 · age 86 at death · Kyoto, Japan
Tamao Nakamura was a Japanese actress who began her film career in the 1950s after being discovered while still a junior high school student. She became known for films including Conflagration (1958), Bonchi (1960), Satan’s Sword (1960), and The Human Condition III: A Soldier’s Prayer (1961). She also appeared in Bamboo Doll of Echizen (1963) and provided a voice role in My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999). She was the daughter of kabuki actor Nakamura Ganjirō II and was married to actor Shintarō Katsu. Nakamura died in Kyoto on June 9, 2026, at the age of 86.
Titles
My Neighbors the Yamadas
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
Taira Clan Saga
Conflagration
Ninja Kids!!!
The Man Without a Map
Murder of the Inugami Clan
The Demon of Mount Oe
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade
Satan's Sword
Ten Women in Black
Satan's Sword II: The Dragon God
Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter
A Lustful Man
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
Oh, My Son!
Tsubaki Sanjuro
Ichiban aitaihito
Solar Eclipse
The Blind Menace
Enchanted Princess
An Osaka Story
Summer Soldiers
One Who Died in Vain
The Two Musashis
Devil's Flute
Shroud of Snow
Jirocho Fuji
Kojiro's Turning Swallow Cut
Three Stripes in the Sun
Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous
Seven Miles to Nakayama
Professional Killers
Korosuna
Bonchi
The Radiant Prince
Shin Heike Monogatari
Beppin-san
Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game
Flames of Blood
The River with No Bridge
Turning Point
A Design for Dying
Tsukigata Hanpeita
Bad Reputation Returns
Ambush at Iga Pass
Suzuran
The Phantom Samurai
White Snake Woman
Hana no yukyo-den
The Tower of Nanzenji aka Return to Manhood
Buddha
New Year Trip
Akadô Suzunosuke
Tough Guy
Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Birdman with 3 Eyes
The Notorious Man's Return
A Thousand Flying Cranes