Rentarou Mikuni
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rentaro Mikuni (三國 連太郎, Mikuni Rentarō, born January 20, 1923) is a Japanese actor from Gunma Prefecture. He has appeared in over 150 films since making his screen debut in 1951, and has 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rentaro Mikuni, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Jan 20, 1923 In Ota, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 93
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Good Fairy 1951-02-17
- Latest Project:
- Movie Chronicle of My Mother 2012-04-28
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Chronicle of My Mother | 2012-04-28 | |
| Movie | Free and Easy 19 | 2008-10-25 | |
| Movie | Free and Easy 16 | Suzuki | 2005-08-27 |
| Movie | Free and Easy 15 | 2004-08-21 | |
| Movie | Free and Easy 14 | Suzuki Ichinosuke | 2003-09-20 |
| Movie | Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project | 2001-08-18 | |
| Movie | A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River | 2001-09-01 | |
| Movie | The Old Man and the Sea | (voice) | 1999-07-03 |
| Movie | Will to Live | Yasukichi | 1999-01-15 |
| Movie | Free and Easy 10 | Ichinosuke Suzuki | 1998-08-08 |
| Movie | Free and Easy 9 | Ichinosuke Suzuki | 1997-09-06 |
| Movie | Free and Easy 8 | Ichinosuke Suzuki | 1996-08-10 |
| Movie | The Friends | Kihachi Denpo | 1994-04-09 |
| Movie | The Last Dance | Buhei Mikai | 1993-05-29 |
| Movie | Free and Easy 6 | Ichinosuke Suzuki | 1993-12-25 |
| Movie | Luminous Moss | Headmaster / Captain (dual role) | 1992-04-25 |
| Movie | Basara: The Princess Goh | 1992-04-11 | |
| Movie | Free and Easy 5 | Ichinosuke Suzuki | 1992-12-26 |
| Movie | My Sons | 1991-10-12 | |
| Movie | Free and Easy 4 | Ichinosuke Suzuki | 1991-12-23 |
| Movie | Free and Easy 3 | Ichinosuke Suzuki | 1990-12-22 |
| Movie | Free and Easy 2 | Ichinosuke Suzuki | 1989-12-27 |
| Movie | Rikyu | Rikyu | 1989-09-15 |
| Movie | Wuthering Heights | Takamaru | 1988-05-28 |
| Movie | Free and Easy | Ichinosuke Suzuki | 1988-12-24 |
| Movie | River of Fireflies | 1987-02-21 | |
| Movie | Shinran: Path to Purity | 1987-06-02 | |
| Movie | A Human Promise | Ryôsaku Morimoto | 1986-09-13 |
| Movie | The Go Masters | 1982-04-01 | |
| Movie | Rennyo and His Mother | 1981-10-07 | |
| Movie | Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely | Hachiro Munakata | 1980-12-20 |
| Movie | Vengeance Is Mine | Shizuo Enokizu | 1979-04-21 |
| Movie | August without Emperor | Tameichiro Emi | 1978-09-23 |
| Movie | Mount Hakkoda | Major Yamada | 1977-06-04 |
| Movie | Sweet Revenge | Kinzo Otsuka | 1977-12-17 |
| Movie | Barefoot Gen | 1976-01-24 | |
| Movie | The Possessed | 1976-10-16 | |
| Movie | Solar Eclipse | Conservative MP | 1975-09-06 |
| Movie | Two in the Amsterdam Rain | Masaoka | 1975-03-20 |
| Movie | Himiko | Nashime | 1974-03-09 |
| Movie | The Tattered Banner | Shozo Tanaka | 1974-05-01 |
| Movie | Coup d'Etat | Kazuki Kitamura / Ikki Kita | 1973-07-07 |
| Movie | Zatoichi at Large | Boss Tetsugoro | 1972-01-15 |
| Movie | Journey Into Solitude | Kunitaro Matsuda | 1972-10-28 |
| Movie | The Rendezvous | Detective Yamamuro | 1972-03-29 |
| Movie | Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy | 1972-08-12 | |
| Movie | Shadow of Deception | Keitaro Nishida | 1971-02-10 |
| Movie | Confessions Among Actresses | Minakawa | 1971-11-17 |
| Movie | Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death | Baiken Shishido | 1971-02-20 |
| Movie | Duel at Fort Ezo | Shimbei Usa | 1970-02-09 |
| Movie | Profound Desires of the Gods | Nekichi Futori, the chained son | 1968-11-22 |
| Movie | Zatoichi the Outlaw | Asagoro | 1967-08-12 |
| Movie | The Threat | Misawa | 1966-02-17 |
| Movie | Thirst for Love | Tetsuya Ezaki | 1966-04-01 |
| Movie | Glorious Fights | Genichiro Gunji | 1966-10-29 |
| Movie | Captive's Island | Daigoku | 1966-07-02 |
| Movie | Kwaidan | Husband (segment "Kurokami") | 1965-01-06 |
| Movie | A Fugitive from the Past | Takichi Inukai aka Kyôichirô Tarumi | 1965-01-15 |
| Movie | Tale of Japanese Burglars | Gisuke Hayashida | 1965-05-01 |
| Movie | Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro | Muneaki Takuan - Priest | 1965-09-04 |
| Movie | Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple | 1964-01-01 | |
| Movie | A Story from Echigo | Gonsuke Sabu | 1964-05-09 |
| Movie | Wolves, Pigs & Men | Ichiro, The eldest brother | 1964-08-26 |
| Movie | The Christian Revolt | Uemonsaku | 1962-03-21 |
| Movie | The Broken Commandment | Rentaro Inoko | 1962-04-06 |
| Movie | Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights | Muneaki Takuan | 1962-11-17 |
| Movie | Harakiri | Kageyu Saito | 1962-09-15 |
| Movie | Miyamoto Musashi | Muneaki Takuan | 1961-05-27 |
| Movie | The Catch | Kazumasa Takano | 1961-11-22 |
| Movie | Run, Genta, Run! | 1961-11-22 | |
| Movie | Devotion to Railway | Yoshito Matsuzaki | 1960-11-08 |
| Movie | Thus Another Day | Kenzô Akada | 1959-09-27 |
| Movie | The Song of the Cart | 1959-02-11 | |
| Movie | Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan | Newspaperman A | 1959-03-29 |
| Movie | Night Drum | Hikokurô Ogura | 1958-04-15 |
| Movie | Wind, Woman and Road | Sentaro | 1958-04-14 |
| Movie | The Outsiders | Takeshi Ohiwa | 1958-11-26 |
| Movie | The Burmese Harp | Captain Inouye | 1956-01-21 |
| Movie | Nikoyon monogatari | 1956-09-11 | |
| Movie | Policeman's Diary | Patrolman Hanakawa | 1955-02-03 |
| Movie | A Hole of My Own Making | 1955-09-28 | |
| Movie | Farewell Rabaul | Captain Katase | 1954-02-10 |
| Movie | Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto | Matahachi | 1954-09-25 |
| Movie | The Lovers | Sugawa | 1953-11-10 |
| Movie | Husband and Wife | Ryota Takemura | 1953-01-22 |
| Movie | Wife | Tadashi Tanimura | 1953-04-29 |
| Movie | Eagle of the Pacific | Staff Officer | 1953-10-21 |
| Movie | Doctor's Day Off | 1952-04-01 | |
| Movie | Beauty and the Thief | 1952-09-22 | |
| Movie | Sword for Hire | Tachibana Jurata | 1952-05-22 |
| Movie | The Good Fairy | Rentaro Mikuni, news reporter | 1951-02-17 |
| Movie | Fireworks Over the Sea | Tsuyoshi Yabuki | 1951-10-25 |
| Movie | Boyhood | Teacher Shimomura | 1951-05-12 |