Iwao Dan - Actor Profile

Iwao Dan

Acting
Freshness: Jan 26, 2026
34Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 22, 1934
Birth Place: Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Iwao Dan reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 34 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Iwao Dan's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 38% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Iwao Dan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Heist, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Iwao Dan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Iwao Dan's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Iwao Dan.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1995 Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Escape - Hit Similar →
1995 Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Heist - Super Hit Similar →
1984 The Tragedy of "W" - Super Hit Similar →
1981 Lustful Life: Night Make Me Wet! Man at luxury hotel A Flop Similar →
1980 The Sand Boat - Flop Similar →
1980 The Revolt Officer A Average Similar →
1979 The Execution Game - Super Hit Similar →
1979 Tenshi No Yokubō - Flop Similar →
1978 Pink Lady's Motion Picture - Average Similar →
1978 Rape and Death of a Housewife - Average Similar →
1978 Harry and His Geisha Girls - Flop Similar →
1978 The Most Dangerous Game - Average Similar →
1977 I Am A Man of Honor - Flop Similar →
1977 The Red Petal Is Wet - Hit Similar →
1976 Zecchô no onna Mammoth Flop Similar →
1976 Truckster Goes to Hokkaido - Hit Similar →
1976 Karate Warriors Fisherman Hit Similar →
1975 The Wild Trucker - Super Hit Similar →
1975 Housewife's Experience: New Tenement Apartment Kitagawa Flop Similar →
1975 Deep Throat in Tokyo Guest in Bath House Flop Similar →
1975 The Great Chase Domeki Hit Similar →
1974 The Executioner Golden Tiger (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1974 Oh Wonderful Utamaro! - Flop Similar →
1974 Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs - Average Similar →
1973 A True Story of the Private Ginza Police - Flop Similar →
1972 Woman His Prey - Flop Similar →
1972 Rogue Of The Night - Flop Similar →
1972 Wandering Ginza Butterfly - Hit Similar →
1971 The Armed Organization - Super Hit Similar →
1970 Thugs of Shinjuku - Flop Similar →
1970 A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life - Flop Similar →
1969 New Prison Walls of Abashiri: The Vagrant Comes to a Port Town - Average Similar →
1969 New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2 - Average Similar →
1969 Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo - Super Hit Similar →

Iwao Dan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Iwao Dan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Iwao Dan is "Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Heist" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Iwao Dan acted in?

Iwao Dan has been featured in at least 34 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Iwao Dan?

Other notable films include "The Armed Organization", "The Tragedy of "W"", and "The Wild Trucker".