| Birth Date: | 27 September 1914 |
| Birth Place: | Asuwa-Gun, Fukui Prefecture, Japan |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Occupation: | actor |
| Years Active: | 1932–1988 |
| Children: | Akira Terao |
(real name ; 27 September 1914 – 9 January 1988) was a Japanese actor. In 1950, he formed the with Osamu Takizawa and others.
He is the father of musician Akira Terao.
| Date | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Apostasy | Ginnosuke Tuchiya |
| 1949 | Yotsuya Kaidan | Yomoshichi[1] |
| 1950 | Wedding Ring | Michio Kuki, the husband |
| 1951 | Story of a Beloved Wife | The husband |
| 1952 | The Life of Oharu | Yakichi Ogiya |
| 1953 | Epitome | |
| 1953 | Life of a Woman | Masao, Fujiko's brother |
| 1955 | Wolf | |
| 1956 | Night School | Ryohei's father |
| 1956 | Shirogane Shinjū | Kiichi |
| 1956 | An Actress | |
| 1958 | Sorrow is Only for Women | Kishimoto |
| 1959 | Lucky Dragon No. 5 | Manakichi Kuboyama, the radio operator |
| 1962 | Akitsu Springs | Kenkichi Matsumiya |
| 1964 | Onibaba | The masked samurai |
| 1970 | Fuji sanchō | |
| 1974 | Izu no Odoriko | Narrator |
| 1976 | Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset | |