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Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

1950 - Today

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Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (Japanese: 田川 洋行, romanized: Tagawa Hiroyuki; born September 27, 1950) is a Japanese-American actor and producer. Often cast as villains, he is known for his film roles in: The Last Emperor (1987), the James Bond film Licence to Kill (1989), Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991), American Me (1992), Rising Sun (1993), Mortal Kombat (1995), The Phantom (1996), Snow Falling on Cedars (1999), Pearl Harbor (2001), Planet of the Apes (also 2001), Memoirs of a Geisha (2005), Tekken (2009), 47 Ronin (2013), Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge (2014), and Kubo and the Two Strings (2017). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa is the 1,069th most popular actor (up from 1,122nd in 2019), the 444th most popular biography from Japan (down from 437th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Japanese Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa ranks 1,069 out of 13,578. Before him are Jonathan Hyde, Dirk Bogarde, Alain Cuny, Michel Bouquet, Carl Reiner, and Orlando Bloom. After him are Lou Ferrigno, Maud Adams, Katherine MacGregor, Max Wright, Matthew Broderick, and Lilli Palmer.

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Among people born in 1950, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa ranks 88. Before him are Karen Carpenter, Paul Watson, David Graf, Assef Shawkat, Yumi Umeoka, and Kurt Koch. After him are Marcheline Bertrand, Steve McCurry, Hugh McDonald, Seiki Ichihara, Tsui Hark, and Mikhail Fradkov.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa ranks 444 out of 6,245. Before him are Ihara Saikaku (1642), Isao Iwabuchi (1933), Emperor Juntoku (1197), Kenji Doihara (1883), Jisaburō Ozawa (1886), and Kinjiro Shimizu (null). After him are Nobuyoshi Araki (1940), Tsuyoshi Kunieda (1944), Matsumura Sōkon (1809), Kenji Miyazawa (1896), Emperor Go-Kameyama (1347), and Kazumi Takada (1951).

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Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa ranks 12. Before him are Ken Watanabe (1959), Hiroyuki Sanada (1960), Ken Takakura (1931), Takashi Shimura (1905), Victoria Principal (1950), and Setsuko Hara (1920). After him are Tatsuya Nakadai (1932), Sessue Hayakawa (1886), Masako Nozawa (1936), Machiko Kyō (1924), Momoko Kōchi (1932), and Hibari Misora (1937).

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