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'''Toru Kawai''' {{Nihongo|河合徹|Kawai Tōru}} was a [[Japan]]ese stuntman and actor, who made appearances in both the [[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]] and [[ | '''Toru Kawai''' {{Nihongo|河合徹|Kawai Tōru}} was a [[Japan]]ese stuntman and actor, who made appearances in both the [[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]] and [[wikia:c:ultra:Ultra Series|Ultra]] franchises in the 1970's. He died in 1996 due to diabetes.<ref name="AllTMPB"/> | ||
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==Selected Filmography== | ==Selected Filmography== | ||
===Actor=== | ===Actor=== | ||
*''[[ | *''[[wikia:c:ultra:Ultraman Ace (series)|Ultraman Ace]]'' (TV 1972-1973) as Various [[wikia:c:ultra:Category:Choju|Choju]] [episodes 1-12, 25-39 & 41-47] | ||
*''[[Zone Fighter (Series)|Zone Fighter]]'' (TV 1973) as [[MegaroGoji|Godzilla]] [with [[Isao Zushi]]] | *''[[Zone Fighter (Series)|Zone Fighter]]'' (TV 1973) as [[MegaroGoji|Godzilla]] [with [[Isao Zushi]]] | ||
*''[[ | *''[[wikia:c:ultra:Ultraman Taro (series)|Ultraman Taro]]'' (TV 1973-1974) as Various alien monsters | ||
*''[[ | *''[[wikia:c:ultra:Ultraman Leo (series)|Ultraman Leo]]'' (TV 1974-1975) as Various alien monsters | ||
*''[[Terror of Mechagodzilla]]'' (1975) as Godzilla | *''[[Terror of Mechagodzilla]]'' (1975) as Godzilla | ||
*''[[The Last Dinosaur]]'' (1977) as ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex]]'' | *''[[The Last Dinosaur]]'' (1977) as ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex]]'' | ||
*''[[ | *''[[wikia:c:ultra:Dinosaur Great War Izenborg|Dinosaur Great War Izenborg]]'' (TV 1977-1978) as Various dinosaurs and monsters / [[wikia:c:ultra:Izenbo|Izenbo]] [bank scene] | ||
*''[[ | *''[[wikia:c:ultra:Dinosaur Squadron Koseidon|Dinosaur Squadron Koseidon]]'' (TV 1978-1979) as Commissioner Zazie | ||
===Special Effects=== | ===Special Effects=== | ||
*''[[Gamera: Super Monster]]'' (1980) - Assistant wire operation [with Shoji Hirasaki]<ref name="Monster" group="note">Kawai and Hirasaki are credited as "Assistant Monster Operators" in the film's English export version.</ref> | *''[[Gamera: Super Monster]]'' (1980) - Assistant wire operation [with Shoji Hirasaki]<ref name="Monster" group="note">Kawai and Hirasaki are credited as "Assistant Monster Operators" in the film's English export version.</ref> | ||
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Toru Kawai (河合徹 Kawai Tōru) was a Japanese stuntman and actor, who made appearances in both the Godzilla and Ultra franchises in the 1970's. He died in 1996 due to diabetes.[1]
Selected Filmography
Actor
- Ultraman Ace (TV 1972-1973) as Various Choju [episodes 1-12, 25-39 & 41-47]
- Zone Fighter (TV 1973) as Godzilla [with Isao Zushi]
- Ultraman Taro (TV 1973-1974) as Various alien monsters
- Ultraman Leo (TV 1974-1975) as Various alien monsters
- Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975) as Godzilla
- The Last Dinosaur (1977) as Tyrannosaurus rex
- Dinosaur Great War Izenborg (TV 1977-1978) as Various dinosaurs and monsters / Izenbo [bank scene]
- Dinosaur Squadron Koseidon (TV 1978-1979) as Commissioner Zazie
Special Effects
- Gamera: Super Monster (1980) - Assistant wire operation [with Shoji Hirasaki][note 1]
Gallery
Toru Kawai (left) with fellow suit actor Kin'ichi Kusumi
External Links
Notes
- ↑ Kawai and Hirasaki are credited as "Assistant Monster Operators" in the film's English export version.
References
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