Professional Killers (1972) featured a cast of 169 tracked actors. Of these, 51 (38%) are still alive today and 82 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Takashi Ebata, age 97. This TV series starred Ken Ogata and Yoichi Hayashi.
38% still with us· verified cast31% of full cast · incl. 30 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 38% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 76.4 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast169 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1972 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Ogata Baian Fujieda | Baian Fujieda | Deceased | 20/07/1937 | 71 | 05/10/2008 | 35 |
 Yoichi Hayashi Sanai Nishimura | Sanai Nishimura | Living | 14/02/1942 | 84 | — | 30 |
 So Yamamura Hanemon Otowaya | Hanemon Otowaya | Deceased | 24/02/1910 | 90 | 26/05/2000 | 62 |
| Gin | Living | 30/08/1944 | 82 | — | 28 | |
 Tamao Nakamura Okura | Okura | Deceased | 12/07/1939 | 86 | 09/06/2026 | 33 |
 Taisaku Akino Senzô | Senzô | Living | 14/02/1943 | 83 | — | 29 |
 Rumi Matsumoto Omiyo | Omiyo | Living | 24/02/1949 | 77 | — | 23 |
 Hiroyuki Ôta Mankichi | Mankichi | Living | 25/11/1947 | 78 | — | 25 |
 Nakajirō Tomita Tatsumiya | Tatsumiya | Deceased | 01/11/1911 | 79 | 15/11/1990 | 61 |
 Kaku Takashina Oiwa | Oiwa | Deceased | 22/02/1919 | 75 | 11/03/1994 | 53 |
 Hideo Murota Guard Kawachi | Guard Kawachi | Deceased | 07/10/1937 | 64 | 15/06/2002 | 35 |
 Masataka Iwao Oiwa's subordinate | Oiwa's subordinate | Living | 20/12/1942 | 83 | — | 30 |
 Mari Shiraki Oren | Oren | Living | 23/02/1937 | 89 | — | 35 |
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
 Tatsuo Endō Genjuro Onodera | Genjuro Onodera | Deceased | 30/01/1928 | 84 | 07/07/2012 | 44 |
 Yōichirō Mikawa Old monk | Old monk | Deceased | 02/03/1918 | 58 | 02/06/1976 | 54 |
Ichiro Chagawa Tadokoro | Tadokoro | Deceased | 03/03/1927 | 73 | 09/11/2000 | 45 |
 Hisao Toake Tsujiya | Tsujiya | Deceased | 08/09/1908 | 77 | 18/12/1985 | 64 |
| Deceased | 22/10/1936 | 87 | 17/08/2024 | 36 | ||
| Deceased | 18/03/1931 | 54 | 23/03/1985 | 41 | ||
| Deceased | 30/11/1938 | 82 | 11/07/2021 | 34 | ||
| Living | 10/11/1948 | 77 | — | 24 | ||
| Deceased | 06/06/1912 | 73 | 27/09/1985 | 60 | ||
| Presumed Deceased | 12/02/1904 | 122 | — | 68 | ||
| Living | 02/03/1943 | 83 | — | 29 | ||
| Deceased | 15/06/1928 | 80 | 31/03/2009 | 44 | ||
| Deceased | 31/08/1908 | 74 | 20/02/1983 | 64 | ||
| Deceased | 19/09/1929 | 78 | 11/11/2007 | 43 | ||
| Deceased | 30/03/1940 | 55 | 18/09/1995 | 32 | ||
| Living | 02/02/1942 | 84 | — | 30 | ||
| Deceased | 20/01/1936 | 77 | 11/04/2013 | 36 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 20/01/1923 | 90 | 14/04/2013 | 49 | ||
| Living | 27/04/1944 | 82 | — | 28 | ||
| Living | 28/08/1949 | 77 | — | 23 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 11/09/1898 | 88 | 26/11/1986 | 74 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 07/07/1933 | 80 | 31/08/2013 | 39 | ||
| Deceased | 11/08/1942 | 81 | 16/05/2024 | 30 | ||
| Deceased | 27/03/1924 | 67 | 12/09/1991 | 48 | ||
| Presumed Deceased | 24/12/1914 | 111 | — | 58 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 31/01/1942 | 58 | 14/11/2000 | 30 | ||
| Deceased | 30/04/1930 | 62 | 25/03/1993 | 42 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 15/12/1928 | 97 | — | 44 | ||
| Deceased | 03/05/1920 | 60 | 08/06/1980 | 52 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 03/01/1937 | 89 | — | 35 |
