Tora-san, the Good Samaritan (1971) featured a cast of 22 tracked actors. Of these, 4 (27%) are still alive today and 11 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Taku Kido, age 89. This film starred Kiyoshi Atsumi and Chieko Baisho.
27% still with us· verified cast19% of full cast · incl. 6 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 27% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 79.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast22 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1971 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kiyoshi Atsumi Torajirō Kuruma | Torajirō Kuruma | Deceased | 10/03/1928 | 68 | 04/08/1996 | 43 |
 Chieko Baisho Sakura | Sakura | Living | 29/06/1941 | 85 | — | 30 |
 Rumi Sakakibara Hanako | Hanako | Living | 05/03/1951 | 75 | — | 20 |
 Sachiko Mitsumoto Fuyuko | Fuyuko | Deceased | 25/08/1943 | 69 | 22/02/2013 | 28 |
 Chōchō Miyako Kiku | Kiku | Deceased | 06/07/1920 | 80 | 12/10/2000 | 51 |
 Kunie Tanaka Teacher Fukushi | Teacher Fukushi | Deceased | 23/11/1932 | 88 | 24/03/2021 | 39 |
 Hiroshi Inuzuka the policeman | the policeman | Deceased | 23/03/1929 | 94 | 26/10/2023 | 42 |
 Yanagiya Kosan the noodle shop owner | the noodle shop owner | Deceased | 02/01/1915 | 87 | 16/05/2002 | 56 |
 Gin Maeda Hiroshi | Hiroshi | Living | 21/02/1944 | 82 | — | 27 |
 Chieko Misaki Aunty | Aunty | Deceased | 20/02/1921 | 90 | 13/02/2012 | 50 |
 Hisao Dazai Umetaro | Umetaro | Deceased | 26/12/1923 | 74 | 20/11/1998 | 48 |
 Gajirō Satō Genko | Genko | Deceased | 09/08/1944 | 78 | 09/12/2022 | 27 |
| Presumed Deceased | 05/03/1923 | 103 | — | 48 | ||
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| Living | 03/03/1937 | 89 | — | 34 | ||
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 Shin Morikawa Uncle | Uncle | Deceased | 14/02/1912 | 60 | 26/03/1972 | 59 |
 Chishū Ryū the High Priest | the High Priest | Deceased | 13/05/1904 | 88 | 16/03/1993 | 67 |
