Toru Kawai
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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 Series franchises in the 1970's. He died in 1996 due to diabetes.[1]
Selected filmography
Actor
- Ultraman Ace (TV 1972-1973) as Various Terrible-Monsters [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
Miscellaneous
- Gamera Super Monster (1980) - Assistant wire operator [with Shoji Hirasaki][a]
Gallery
Toru Kawai (left) with fellow suit actor Kinichi Kusumi
Toru Kawai (left) with Kazunari Mori on the set of Terror of Mechagodzilla
Notes
- ↑ Credited with Hirasaki as "Assistant Monster Operators" in the film's English export version.
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