Biography
Hayato Tani (谷 隼人, Tani Hayato, born September 9, 1946 as Hajime Iwatani) is a Japanese actor and television presenter best known for his career as General Tani in Takeshi's Castle and Commander Sugata in Hikari Sentai Maskman. He was born in Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan and raised in Sasebo, Nagasaki. He married his first wife in 1971 and married his second wife, Kikko Matsuoka, in 1981, after they appeared in several television shows together. Tani is currently writing a dining guide wherein he discusses maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Tani's roles include General Tani (General Lee in UK and Indian versions) in Takeshi's Castle ("Captain Tenneal" in the U.S. version MXC) and Commander Sugata in the 1987 Super Sentai series Hikari Sentai Maskman. He is also sometimes credited as Hayati Tani.
Filmography
all 61
Movies 52
TV Shows 9
Director 2
Takeshi's Castle Japan (2023)
Takeshi's Castle (2002)
Three Sisters Investigate (1998)
Hikari Sentai Maskman: The Movie (1987)
Hikari Sentai Maskman (1987)
Takeshi's Castle (1986)
Kekkon Annai Mystery (1985)
Empress (1983)
古谷一行の横溝正史シリーズ (1977)
雪夫人繪圖 (1975)
The Transgressor (1974)
The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze (1968)
Wild Spirit (1967)
Key Hunter
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1946-09-09 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceKirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Height179-centimeter
CitizenshipsJapan
AwardsElan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year
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