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:
- 92
- 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 | A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River | 2001-09-01 | |
| Movie | Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project | 2001-08-18 | |
| Movie | Will to Live | Yasukichi | 1999-01-15 |
| Movie | The Old Man and the Sea | (voice) | 1999-07-03 |
| 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 | 1994-03-12 |
| Movie | The Last Dance | Buhei Mikai | 1993-05-29 |
| Movie | Free and Easy 6 | Ichinosuke Suzuki | 1993-12-25 |
| Movie | Basara: The Princess Goh | 1992-04-11 | |
| Movie | Luminous Moss | Headmaster / Captain (dual role) | 1992-04-25 |
| 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 | Rikyu | Rikyu | 1989-09-15 |
| Movie | Free and Easy 2 | Ichinosuke Suzuki | 1989-12-27 |
| Movie | Free and Easy | Ichinosuke Suzuki | 1988-12-24 |
| Movie | Wuthering Heights | Takamaru | 1988-05-28 |
| 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 | Sweet Revenge | Kinzo Otsuka | 1977-12-17 |
| Movie | Mount Hakkoda | Major Yamada | 1977-06-04 |
| Movie | Barefoot Gen | 1976-01-24 | |
| Movie | The Possessed | 1976-10-16 | |
| Movie | Two in the Amsterdam Rain | Masaoka | 1975-03-20 |
| Movie | Solar Eclipse | Conservative MP | 1975-09-06 |
| Movie | The Tattered Banner | Shozo Tanaka | 1974-05-01 |
| Movie | Himiko | Nashime | 1974-03-09 |
| Movie | Coup d'Etat | Kazuki Kitamura / Ikki Kita | 1973-07-07 |
| Movie | The Rendezvous | Detective Yamamuro | 1972-03-29 |
| Movie | Zatoichi at Large | Boss Tetsugoro | 1972-01-15 |
| Movie | Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy | 1972-08-12 | |
| Movie | Journey Into Solitude | Kunitaro Matsuda | 1972-10-28 |
| Movie | Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death | Baiken Shishido | 1971-02-20 |
| Movie | Shadow of Deception | Keitaro Nishida | 1971-02-10 |
| Movie | Confessions Among Actresses | Minakawa | 1971-11-17 |
| 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 | Thirst for Love | Tetsuya Ezaki | 1966-04-01 |
| Movie | The Threat | Misawa | 1966-02-17 |
| Movie | Captive's Island | Daigoku | 1966-07-02 |
| Movie | Glorious Fights | Genichiro Gunji | 1966-10-29 |
| 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 | Wolves, Pigs & Men | Ichiro, The eldest brother | 1964-08-26 |
| Movie | A Story from Echigo | Gonsuke Sabu | 1964-05-09 |
| Movie | The Christian Revolt | Uemonsaku | 1962-03-21 |
| Movie | The Broken Commandment | Rentaro Inoko | 1962-04-06 |
| Movie | Harakiri | Kageyu Saito | 1962-09-15 |
| Movie | Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights | Muneaki Takuan | 1962-11-17 |
| 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 | The Song of the Cart | 1959-02-11 | |
| Movie | Thus Another Day | Kenzô Akada | 1959-09-27 |
| Movie | Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan | Newspaperman A | 1959-03-29 |
| Movie | Wind, Woman and Road | Sentaro | 1958-04-14 |
| Movie | Night Drum | Hikokurô Ogura | 1958-04-15 |
| Movie | Nikoyon monogatari | 1956-09-11 | |
| Movie | The Burmese Harp | Captain Inouye | 1956-01-21 |
| 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 | The 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 |