RENTARO MIKUNI
Rentaro Mikuni
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: January 20, 1923
Deathday: April 14, 2013
Place of Birth: Ota, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Biography
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.
Filmography
Starring
Hayato
Chubei
2011·
Someday2009·
Through the Mist(Archive Footage)
2008·
Free and Easy 192007·
Free and Easy 182006·
Free and Easy 172005·
Free and Easy 16Suzuki
2004·
Free and Easy 152003·
The Wind CarpetKinta Nakata
2003·
Free and Easy 14Suzuki Ichinosuke
2000·
Free and Easy 11(voice)
1999·
Will to LiveYasukichi
Ichinosuke Suzuki
1998·
Free and Easy 10Ichinosuke Suzuki
1997·
Free and Easy 9Ichinosuke Suzuki
1996·
Free and Easy 8Ichinosuke Suzuki
1996·
OishinboYuzan Kaibara
1995·
Mitabi no kaikyô1994·
Turning PointUrano
1994·
Free and Easy 71994·
The FriendsKihachi Denpo
1993·
Free and Easy 6Ichinosuke Suzuki
1993·
Making of DaibyoninSelf
1993·
The Last DanceBuhei Mukai
1992·
Free and Easy 5Ichinosuke Suzuki
Junsai
1992·
Luminous MossHeadmaster / Captain
1991·
Free and Easy 4Ichinosuke Suzuki
1991·
My SonsAkio Asano
1990·
Free and Easy 3Ichinosuke Suzuki
1989·
Free and Easy 2Ichinosuke Suzuki
1989·
RikyuRikyu
1988·
Free and EasyIchinosuke Suzuki
Teppei Onisawa
1988·
Wuthering HeightsTakamaru
1987·
River of FirefliesTakeya Oumi
1986·
A Human PromiseRyôsaku Morimoto
1984·
子連れ狼1984·
The Street of DesireTadao Shimoda
1984·
The Fugitive SamuraiToyotomi Hideyoshi
1982·
The Go Masters松波麟作
1981·
SekigaharaMasanobu Honda
Hajime Sandaiji
1980·
Nukata no ŌkimiHachiro Munakata
1980·
The Bear Storm1979·
Nomugi Pass1979·
Vengeance Is MineShizuo Enokizu
1978·
Kazoku NetsuKoichiro dojima
Tameichiro Emi
1978·
Never Give UpKazunari Ohba
1977·
Sweet RevengeKinzo Otsuka
Sunao Kikutake
1977·
Mount HakkodaMajor Yamada
1976·
The Inugami FamilySahei Inugami
1976·
Barefoot GenFather
1976·
The Possessed1975·
Solar EclipseConservative MP
Masaoka
1974·
The Tattered BannerShozo Tanaka
1974·
HimikoNashime
1973·
Deeper Than BlueYukiyoshi Tamiya
1973·
Coup d'EtatIkki Kita
1972·
Nemuri Kyoshiro1972·
Professional KillersKunitaro Matsuda
1972·
The RendezvousDetective Yamamuro
1972·
Zatoichi at LargeBoss Tetsugoro
Eisuke Noda
Minakawa
1971·
Shadow of DeceptionKeitaro Nishida
Shigata Komijiro
Baiken Shishido
1971·
3,000 Kilometer Trap1970·
City of BeastsYusaku Ishihama
Shigata Komijiro
1970·
Duel at Fort EzoShimbei Usa
Kamo Serizawa
Nekichi Futori
1968·
Neon taiheiki1967·
剣Asaemon Yamada
1967·
Zatoichi the OutlawAsagoro
1966·
Thirst for LoveTetsuya Ezaki
1966·
The ThreatMisawa
1966·
Glorious FightsGenichiro Gunji
1966·
Captive's IslandDaigoku
Muneaki Takuan - Priest
Gisuke Hayashida
Takichi Inukai
1965·
KwaidanHusband (segment "The Black Hair")
Takuan
1964·
A Story from EchigoGonsuke Sabu
1964·
Wolves, Pigs & MenIchiro Kuroki, The eldest brother
Yahichi Inumaru
1963·
Zoku ôshoSakita Sankichi
1963·
Escape from HellShinpei
Naoto, Nishiyama
片山米太郎
1962·
Hell's Kitchen1962·
The EscapeMuneaki Takuan
Rentaro Inoko
1962·
The Christian RevoltUemonsaku
1962·
Tokyo UntouchableNaoto Nishiyama
1962·
HarakiriKageyu Saito
1962·
The King1962·
Umineko ga tonde1961·
City1961·
Run, Genta, Run!1961·
Miyamoto MusashiMuneaki Takuan
1961·
The CatchKazumasa Takano
1961·
Fateful Birthplace1961·
Like Fire is My Life1960·
Hunting Opium-Eaters1960·
The Great Road1960·
Devotion to RailwayYoshito Matsuzaki
1960·
The StragglersTetsuo Yazaki
Newspaperman A
1959·
The Song of the Cart1959·
Thus Another DayKenzô Akada
1959·
A Dead Drifter1958·
Face in the DarkKijima
1958·
Night DrumHikokurô Ogura
1958·
Wind, Woman and RoadSentaro
1958·
The OutsidersTakeshi Ohiwa
1958·
Yoku1958·
The Undefeated WomanIchiro Kurakoshi
1957·
StepbrothersHantaro Kido
Keizo Sasaki
1956·
CrossroadShōgo Ise
1956·
Nikoyon monogatari1956·
Evil Reward1956·
Phoenix(Uncredited)
1956·
Ryûri no kishi1956·
Dotanba1956·
The Burmese HarpCaptain Inouye
1955·
Vanished Glory1955·
The Samurai of Edo1955·
Till We Meet AgainJiro Sone
1955·
Policeman's DiaryPatrolman Hanakawa
1955·
The Beautiful Nuns1955·
Striving to Live1955·
Three Faces1955·
Bodyguard from Hell1954·
Women's House1954·
Itsuko to sono hahaYasukazu Sugi
1954·
Farewell RabaulCaptain Katase
Matahachi
1954·
Turbid Youth1954·
Good Son-in-Law1953·
Reunion1953·
The Blue Revolution1953·
Red-Light BasesKoichi Kawanabe
The burglar
Staff Officer (uncredited)
1953·
The LoversSugawa
1953·
WifeTadashi Tanimura
1953·
Husband and WifeRyota Takemura
1953·
Omatsuri hanjiro1953·
Aijô ni tsuite1953·
Escape Zone1952·
AdolescenceTeacher Harada
1952·
Shanghai RoseManabe, First lieutenant
1952·
Sword for HireTachibana Jurata
1952·
Beauty and the ThiefKuroki no Jiro
1952·
Doctor's Day Off1951·
Story of Lightning1951·
Beauty of LifeTsuyoshi Yabuki
1951·
The Good FairyRentaro Mikuni, news reporter
1951·
BoyhoodTeacher Shimomura
Production
Screenplay, Director