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THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION

Jun Ōtomo

1899-11-21

BIOGRAPHY

Originally a music teacher, Jun joined the Toho Mobile Culture Corps during WWII. He ultimately became active as a character actor in Toho and Shintoho productions in the '50s and '60s. Noted for his menacing onscreen countenance, he was remembered for his mild-mannered and affable nature in private life.