Jun Ōtomo

Born 21 November 1899 in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Died 28 December 1978 (aged 79)

Originally a music teacher, Jun joined the Toho Mobile Culture Corps during WWII. He ultimately became active as a character actor in Toho and Shintoho productions in the '50s and '60s. Noted for his menacing onscreen countenance, he was remembered for his mild-mannered and affable nature in private life.