Toru Iwatani - Actor Profile

Toru Iwatani

Acting
Updated: Apr 10, 2026
1Total Films
5.8 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 25, 1955
Birth Place: Meguro, Tokyo, Japan

About Toru Iwatani

Toru Iwatani (born January 25, 1955) is a Japanese video game designer who spent much of his career working for Namco. He is best known as the creator of the arcade game Pac-Man (1980). In 2009, he was chosen by IGN as one of the top 100 game creators of all time.

Toru Iwatani Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Toru Iwatani reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 1 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Toru Iwatani's work falls within the Action genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 0% of Toru Iwatani's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Pixels, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Toru Iwatani Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Toru Iwatani's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Toru Iwatani has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2015 Pixels Electric Dream Factory Repairman Average Similar →

Toru Iwatani - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Toru Iwatani?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Toru Iwatani is "Pixels" with a rating of 5.8/10.

How many movies has Toru Iwatani acted in?

Toru Iwatani has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.

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