Nadao Kirino

Kirino Nadao

  • Name: Kirino Nadao
  • Native name: 桐野洋雄
  • Also Known as: きりの なだお
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: November 24, 1932
  • Age: 93
Regular player in salaryman and Crazy Cats comedies, and in supporting roles in sci-fi, most frequently as gangsters and/or flunkies. Probably best remembered as the astronaut who has trouble with gravity in Battle in Outer Space (1959). He retired from acting in 1970, around the time Toho’s exclusive contract system collapsed, and his current whereabouts are unknown.

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Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
1969 Ten to Chi to
Japanese Drama, 1969, 52 eps
(Unknown)
52
Unknown
8.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1968 Booted Babe, Busted Boss
Japanese Movie, 1968,
(Bit part)
Bit part
6.2
1967 Judo Champion
Japanese Movie, 1967,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1966 Shacho Gyojoki
Japanese Movie, 1966,
(Bit part)
Bit part
0.0
1965 Invasion of the Astro-Monster
Japanese Movie, 1965,
(Bit part)
Bit part
6.8
1965 Chi to Suna
Japanese Movie, 1965,
(Bit part)
Bit part
7.5
1965 Frankenstein Conquers the World
Japanese Movie, 1965,
(Bit part)
Bit part
6.6
1965 The Retreat from Kiska
Japanese Movie, 1965,
(Bit part)
Bit part
2.0
1964 Dogora
Japanese Movie, 1964,
[Gangster] (Bit part)
[Gangster]
Bit part
6.5
1964 Musekinin Yukyoden
Japanese Movie, 1964,
(Bit part)
Bit part
0.0
1963 Atragon
Japanese Movie, 1963,
(Bit part)
Bit part
6.6
1963 The Lost World of Sinbad
Japanese Movie, 1963,
Raijin no Sanzo (Support Role)
Raijin no Sanzo
Support Role
6.8
1963 Crazy Sakusen: Sentehisshou
Japanese Movie, 1963,
Festival young man A (Bit part)
Festival young man A
Bit part
0.0
1962 King Kong vs. Godzilla
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Eastern Army Land Manager (Bit part)
Eastern Army Land Manager
Bit part
6.6
1962 Dobunezumi Sakusen
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Master Sergeant Kempeitai (Bit part)
Master Sergeant Kempeitai
Bit part
0.0
1962 Gorath
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Deputy Chief Manabe (Bit part)
Deputy Chief Manabe
Bit part
6.5
1962 Salaryman Shimizu Minato
Japanese Movie, 1962,
[Young man] (Bit part)
[Young man]
Bit part
0.0
1961 Witness Killed
Japanese Movie, 1961,
Fukami (Bit part)
Fukami
Bit part
6.0
1961 The Last War
Japanese Movie, 1961,
(Bit part)
Bit part
6.3
1961 Sir Galahad in Campus
Japanese Movie, 1961,
[Foolish corps style man B] (Bit part)
[Foolish corps style man B]
Bit part
0.0
1961 Yojimbo
Japanese Movie, 1961,
(Bit part)
Bit part
8.1
1961 Ankokugai no Dankon
Japanese Movie, 1961,
[Hitman A] (Bit part)
[Hitman A]
Bit part
6.4
1960 The Secret of the Telegian
Japanese Movie, 1960,
Hainan Trading Employee (Bit part)
Hainan Trading Employee
Bit part
6.1
1959 Battle in Outer Space
Japanese Movie, 1959,
[Okada member] (Bit part)
[Okada member]
Bit part
6.2
1959 Osorubeki Hiasobi
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Kitahama (Bit part)
Kitahama
Bit part
0.0
1959 The Three Treasures
Japanese Movie, 1959,
(Bit part)
Bit part
5.9
1959 The Beast Shall Die
Japanese Movie, 1959,
[Speech student] (Support Role)
[Speech student]
Support Role
6.0
1959 Ankokugai no Kaoyaku
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Duke of Bata (Support Role)
Duke of Bata
Support Role
4.0
1958 Varan
Japanese Movie, 1958,
Kawada Yutaka (Support Role)
Kawada Yutaka
Support Role
5.9
1958 H-Man
Japanese Movie, 1958,
Shimazaki (Bit part)
Shimazaki
Bit part
6.8
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  • First Name: Nadao
  • Family Name: Kirino
  • Native name: 桐野洋雄
  • Also Known as: きりの なだお
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: November 24, 1932
  • Age: 93

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