Tamori
Acting•Born August 22, 1945 (age 80)• Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Kazuyoshi Morita, known by his stage name Tamori, is a Japanese television celebrity. Known for his trademark dark sunglasses, Tamori is one of the "big three" television comedians in Japan along with Takeshi Kitano (a.k.a. Beat Takeshi) and Sanma Akashiya. For more than 30 years he hosted Waratte Iitomo! ("It's OK to laugh!"), a nationally televised live show broadcast every weekday at noon from October 1982 until March 2014. His likeness is the basis for the Piranha Plant in All Night Nippon Super Mario Bros.
Known For
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
1990•TV Series•
9.5
Tales of the Bizarre
1990•TV Series•
7.8
SMAP×SMAP
1996•TV Series•
8.5
Kyoko Aizome's Widow Boarding House
1984•Movie•
2.0
Bura Tamori
2009•TV Series•
10.0
A Pool Without Water
1982•Movie•
5.4
Tales of the Bizarre: 2023 Summer Special
2023•Movie•
6.0
Hero
2007•Movie•
6.5
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayAugust 22, 1945
Place of Birth Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Popularity0.8