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Rentaro Mikuni

Actor
Died April 14, 2013 (90 years)
Rentaro Mikuni (三國 連太郎, Mikuni Rentarō, born January 20, 1923) was a Japanese actor from Gunma Prefecture. He appeared in over 150 films since making his screen debut in 1951, and won three Japanese Academy Awards for Best Actor, and a further seven nominations. He also won two Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actor, in 1960 and in 1989. Kōichi Satō is his son.

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Known For
  • Kwaidan
  • The Burmese Harp
  • Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
  • Vengeance Is Mine
  • Profound Desires of the Gods
  • A Fugitive from the Past
  • The Old Man and the Sea
  • Rikyu
  • A Taxing Woman's Return
  • Zatoichi the Outlaw
  • Zatoichi at Large
  • Coup d'Etat
  • My Sons
  • The Catch
  • Himiko
  • The Friends
  • Night Drum
  • Will to Live
  • Punishment Island
  • Wife
  • The Outcast
  • Wolves, Pigs and People
  • Wuthering Heights
  • Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

Filmography

2011
2011
2009
2009
Through the Mist · as (archive Footage)
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
Free and Easy 14: Pilgrimage Panic! · as Suzuki Ichinosuke
2003
The Wind Carpet · as Kinta Nakata
2002
2001
2000
1999
1999
Will to Live · as Yasukichi
1998
Free and Easy: Samurai Edition · as Ichinosuke Suzuki
1998
Free and Easy 10 · as Ichinosuke Suzuki
1997
Free and Easy 9 · as Ichinosuke Suzuki
1996
Free and Easy 8 · as Ichinosuke Suzuki
1994
1994
1994
Turning Point · as Urano
1994
The Friends · as Kihachi Denpo
1993
Free and Easy 6 · as Ichinosuke Suzuki
1993
The Last Dance · as Buhei Mukai
1992
Free and Easy 5 · as Ichinosuke Suzuki
1992
Luminous Moss · as Headmaster / Captain
1992
Gô-hime · as Junsai
1991
Free and Easy 4 · as Ichinosuke Suzuki
1991
My Sons · as Akio Asano
1990
Free and Easy 3 · as Ichinosuke Suzuki
1989
Free and Easy 2 · as Ichinosuke Suzuki
1989
Rikyu · as Rikyu
1988
Free and Easy · as Ichinosuke Suzuki
1988
Wuthering Heights · as Takamaru
1988
A Taxing Woman's Return · as Teppei Onisawa
1986
A Promise · as Ryôsaku Morimoto
1984
The Street of Desire · as Tadao Shimoda
1984
1982
The Go Masters · as 松波麟作
1981
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun · as Hajime Sandaiji
1980
Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely · as Hachiro Munakata
1979
1979
Vengeance Is Mine · as Shizuo Enokizu
1978
Never Give Up · as Kazunari Ohba
1978
August Without Emperor · as Tameichiro Emi
1977
Sweet Revenge · as Kinzo Otsuka
1977
1977
Hakkodasan · as Major Yamada
1976
The Inugami Family · as Sahei Inugami
1976
Barefoot Gen · as Father
1975
Kinkanshoku · as Conservative Mp
1974
Himiko · as Nashime
1973
Coup d'Etat · as Kazuki Kitamura / Ikki Kita
1972
Journey Into Solitude · as Kunitaro Matsuda
1972
1972
The Rendezvous · as Detective Yamamuro
1972
Zatoichi at Large · as Boss Tetsugoro
1971
1971
Men and War II · as Shigata Komijiro
1971
1971
Miyamoto Musashi VI · as Baiken Shishido
1971
Shadow of Deception · as Keitaro Nishida
1970
The Battle of Manchuria · as Shigata Komijiro
1970
Ezo yakata no ketto · as Shimbei Usa
1969
1968
Profound Desires of the Gods · as Nekichi Futori
1968
1967
Zatoichi the Outlaw · as Asagoro
1966
Punishment Island · as Daigoku
1966
The Threat · as Misawa
1965
Miyamoto Musashi V: Duel at Ganryu Island · as Muneaki Takuan - Priest
1965
Nippon dorobô monogatari · as Gisuke Hayashida
1965
A Fugitive from the Past · as Takichi Inukai
1964
Kwaidan · as Husband (segment "the Black Hair")
1964
Wolves, Pigs and People · as Ichiro Kuroki, The Eldest Brother
1964
Echigo Tsutsuishi Oyashirazu · as Gonsuke Sabu
1964
1963
Rikugun zangyaku monogatari · as Yahichi Inumaru
1963
Escape from Hell · as Shinpei
1962
1962
1962
Harakiri · as Kageyu Saito
1962
The Outcast · as Rentaro Inoko
1962
The Revolutionary · as Uemonsaku
1962
1961
The Catch · as Kazumasa Takano
1961
Miyamoto Musashi · as Muneaki Takuan
1960
Ôinaru bakushin · as Yoshito Matsuzaki
1959
Thus Another Day · as Kenzô Akada
1959
Kiku to Isamu · as Newspaperman A
1959
1958
Night Drum · as Hikokurô Ogura
1957
Bitoku no yoromeki · as Ichiro Kurakoshi
1957
The Eagle and the Hawk · as Keizo Sasaki
1957
Stepbrothers · as Hantaro Kido
1956
1956
Crossroads of Death · as Shōgo Ise
1956
The Burmese Harp · as Captain Inouye
1955
1955
1955
1955
Till We Meet Again · as Jiro Sone
1955
1955
1955
Keisatsu nikki · as Patrolman Hanakawa
1954
1954
1954
1954
Farewell Rabaul · as Captain Katase
1953
Taiheiyô no washi · as Staff Officer (uncredited)
1953
Wife · as Tadashi Tanimura
1953
1953
Husband and Wife · as Ryota Takemura
1953
My Wonderful Yellow Car · as The Burglar
1952
Sword for Hire · as Tachibana Jurata
1952
1951
Fireworks Over the Sea · as Tsuyoshi Yabuki
1951
Boyhood · as Teacher Shimomura
1951
The Good Fairy · as Rentaro Mikuni, News Reporter

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