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Rentaro Mikuni
Actor

Rentaro Mikuni

20 Jan 1923Born
14 Apr 2013Died
90Age at death
203Credits

Biography

Rentaro Mikuni (三國 連太郎, Mikuni Rentarō, January 20, 1923-April 14, 2013) 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

Filmography

The 80 most recent of 203 credits.

  1. 2014The Rotten WheelbarrowFilm
  2. 2012Chronicle of My MotherFilm: Hayato
  3. 2011SomedayFilm
  4. 2011Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a WormFilm: Chubei
  5. 2009Free and Easy 20: FinalFilm
  6. 2009Through the MistFilm: (archive footage)
  7. 2008Free and Easy 19Film
  8. 2007Free and Easy 18Film
  9. 2006Free and Easy 17Film
  10. 2005Free and Easy 16Film: Suzuki
  11. 2004Free and Easy 15Film
  12. 2003Free and Easy 14Film: Suzuki Ichinosuke
  13. 2003The Wind CarpetFilm: Kinta Nakata
  14. 2001A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty RiverFilm
  15. 2001Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus ProjectFilm
  16. 2000Free and Easy 11Film
  17. 1999The Old Man and the SeaFilm: (voice)
  18. 1999Rainbow CapeFilm
  19. 1999Will to LiveFilm: Yasukichi
  20. 1998Free and Easy: Samurai EditionFilm: Ichinosuke Suzuki
  21. 1998Free and Easy 10Film: Ichinosuke Suzuki
  22. 1997Free and Easy 9Film: Ichinosuke Suzuki
  23. 1996Free and Easy 8Film: Ichinosuke Suzuki
  24. 1996OishinboFilm: Yuzan Kaibara
  25. 1995Mitabi no kaikyôFilm
  26. 1994Free and Easy 7Film
  27. 1994Free and Easy SpecialFilm
  28. 1994Turning PointFilm: Urano
  29. 1994The FriendsFilm: Kihachi Denpo
  30. 1993Free and Easy 6Film: Ichinosuke Suzuki
  31. 1993The Last DanceFilm: Buhei Mukai
  32. 1992Free and Easy 5Film: Ichinosuke Suzuki
  33. 1992Luminous MossFilm: Headmaster / Captain
  34. 1992Basara: The Princess GohFilm: Junsai
  35. 1991Free and Easy 4Film: Ichinosuke Suzuki
  36. 1991My SonsFilm: Akio Asano
  37. 1990Free and Easy 3Film: Ichinosuke Suzuki
  38. 1989Free and Easy 2Film: Ichinosuke Suzuki
  39. 1989RikyuFilm: Rikyu
  40. 1988Free and EasyFilm: Ichinosuke Suzuki
  41. 1988Wuthering HeightsFilm: Takamaru
  42. 1988A Taxing Woman's ReturnFilm: Teppei Onisawa
  43. 1987Shinran: Path to PurityFilm: Director, Screenplay
  44. 1987River of FirefliesFilm
  45. 1986A Human PromiseFilm: Ryôsaku Morimoto
  46. 1986Beyond the Shining SeaFilm: Takeya Oumi
  47. 1985Kimi ga kagayaku tokiFilm
  48. 1984The Street of DesireFilm: Tadao Shimoda
  49. 1984Lone Wolf and CubFilm: Yagyū Retsudō
  50. 1984子連れ狼Series (1 episode)
  51. 1984The Fugitive SamuraiFilm
  52. 1983The Women of Osaka CastleFilm: Toyotomi Hideyoshi
  53. 1982The Go MastersFilm: 松波麟作
  54. 1981Sailor Suit and Machine GunFilm: Hajime Sandaiji
  55. 1981Rennyo and His MotherFilm
  56. 1981Auto TownFilm
  57. 1981SekigaharaSeries: Masanobu Honda (3 episodes)
  58. 1980Mister, Missus, Miss LonelyFilm: Hachiro Munakata
  59. 1980The Bear StormFilm
  60. 1980Akai ShisenSeries (2 episodes)
  61. 1980Nukata no ŌkimiSeries (2 episodes)
  62. 1979Nomugi PassFilm
  63. 1979Vengeance Is MineFilm: Shizuo Enokizu
  64. 1978Hito wa sore wo scandal to iuSeries: Koichiro dojima (21 episodes)
  65. 1978Never Give UpFilm: Kazunari Ohba
  66. 1978August Without EmperorFilm: Tameichiro Emi
  67. 1978Kazoku NetsuSeries (2 episodes)
  68. 1977Sweet RevengeFilm: Kinzo Otsuka
  69. 1977The Journalist: Rokko/Kikutake SunaoFilm: Sunao Kikutake
  70. 1977The Love and Adventures of Kuroki TaroFilm
  71. 1977Mount HakkodaFilm: Major Yamada
  72. 1976The PossessedFilm
  73. 1976The Inugami FamilyFilm: Sahei Inugami
  74. 1976Akai UnmeiSeries (28 episodes)
  75. 1976Barefoot GenFilm: Father
  76. 1975Solar EclipseFilm: Conservative MP
  77. 1975Waga seishun no tokiFilm
  78. 1975Two in the Amsterdam RainFilm: Masaoka
  79. 1974ScalpelFilm: Shiro Kikukawa
  80. 1974The Tattered BannerFilm: Shozo Tanaka

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