Tamori
1945-08-22 (1945) Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, JapanActing
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
SMAP×SMAP
TV • 1996
Tales of the Bizarre
TV • 1990
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
TV • 1990
Bura Tamori
TV • 2009
Tales of the Unusual
MOVIE • 2000
Tales of the Bizarre: Vol. 2
MOVIE • 1991
Kyoko Aizome's Widow Boarding House
MOVIE • 1984
Tamori Club
TV • 1982
Hero
MOVIE • 2007
Tales of the Bizarre: Vol. 3
MOVIE • 1991
The Legend of the Stardust Brothers
MOVIE • 1985
Tales of the Bizarre: Vol. 1
MOVIE • 1991
A Pool Without Water
MOVIE • 1982
Tales of the Bizarre: 2023 Summer Special
MOVIE • 2023
Tales of the Bizarre: 2024 Winter Special
MOVIE • 2024
Tales of the Bizarre: 2020 Fall Special
MOVIE • 2020
Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Autumn Special: Film Directors Collection
MOVIE • 2015
Tales of the Bizarre: 2019 Rain Special
MOVIE • 2019