Jerry Ito (born July 12, 1927, New York City, New York – died July 9, 2007) was a Japanese-American film and television actor, born as Gerald Tamekichi Itō, specializing in Japanese films throughout the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. He was a cousin of Japanese-American composer Teiji Itō. He died three days before his 80th birthday of pneumonia while battling stomach cancer.