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Actor
Rentaro Mikuni
- Born January 20, 1923 in Ota, Gunma, Japan
- Died April 14, 2013
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rentaro Mikuni, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Harakiri1962
Kwaidan1965
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto1954
The Burmese Harp1956
The Old Man and the Sea1999
Vengeance Is Mine1979
Profound Desires of the Gods1968
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun1981
Filmography
- 2014The Rotten WheelbarrowFilm
- 2012Chronicle of My MotherFilmHayato
- 2011Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a WormFilmChubei
- 2011SomedayFilm
- 2009Through the MistFilm(archive footage)
- 2009Free and Easy 20: FinalFilm
- 2008Free and Easy 19Film
- 2007Free and Easy 18Film
- 2006Free and Easy 17Film
- 2005Free and Easy 16FilmSuzuki
- 2004Free and Easy 15Film
- 2003The Wind CarpetFilmKinta Nakata
- 2003Free and Easy 14FilmSuzuki Ichinosuke
- 2002Free and Easy 13Film
- 2001Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus ProjectFilmIchinosuke Suzuki
- 2001A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty RiverFilm
- 2000Free and Easy 11Film
- 1999The Old Man and the SeaFilm(voice)
- 1999Will to LiveFilmYasukichi
- 1999Rainbow CapeFilm
- 1998Free and Easy 10FilmIchinosuke Suzuki
- 1998Free and Easy: Samurai EditionFilmIchinosuke Suzuki
- 1997Free and Easy 9FilmIchinosuke Suzuki
- 1996Free and Easy 8FilmIchinosuke Suzuki
- 1996OishinboFilmYuzan Kaibara
- 1995Mitabi no kaikyôFilm
- 1994The FriendsFilmKihachi Denpo
- 1994Free and Easy 7Film
- 1994Free and Easy SpecialFilm
- 1994Turning PointFilmUrano
- 1993The Last DanceFilmBuhei Mukai
- 1993Free and Easy 6FilmIchinosuke Suzuki
- 1993Making of DaibyoninFilmSelf
- 1993Film Director Satsuo YamamotoFilmSelf
- 1992Basara: The Princess GohFilmJunsai
- 1992Luminous MossFilmHeadmaster / Captain
- 1992Free and Easy 5FilmIchinosuke Suzuki
- 1991My SonsFilmAkio Asano
- 1991Free and Easy 4FilmIchinosuke Suzuki
- 1990Free and Easy 3FilmIchinosuke Suzuki
- 1989RikyuFilmRikyu
- 1989Free and Easy 2FilmIchinosuke Suzuki
- 1988A Taxing Woman's ReturnFilmTeppei Onisawa
- 1988Wuthering HeightsFilmTakamaru
- 1988The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"FilmSelf
- 1988Free and EasyFilmIchinosuke Suzuki
- 1987Shinran: Path to PurityFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1987River of FirefliesFilm
- 1986A Human PromiseFilmRyôsaku Morimoto
- 1986Beyond the Shining SeaFilmTakeya Oumi
- 1985Kimi ga kagayaku tokiFilm
- 1984The Fugitive SamuraiFilm
- 1984The Street of DesireFilmTadao Shimoda
- 1984Lone Wolf and CubFilmYagyū Retsudō
- 1984子連れ狼Series
- 1983The Women of Osaka CastleFilmToyotomi Hideyoshi
- 1982The Go MastersFilm松波麟作
- 1981Sailor Suit and Machine GunFilmHajime Sandaiji
- 1981SekigaharaSeriesMasanobu Honda
- 1981Rennyo and His MotherFilm
- 1981Auto TownFilm
- 1980Mister, Missus, Miss LonelyFilmHachiro Munakata
- 1980Akai ShisenSeries
- 1980The Bear StormFilm
- 1980Nukata no ŌkimiSeries
- 1979Vengeance Is MineFilmShizuo Enokizu
- 1979Nomugi PassFilm
- 1978Never Give UpFilmKazunari Ohba
- 1978August Without EmperorFilmTameichiro Emi
- 1978Hito wa sore wo scandal to iuSeriesKoichiro dojima
- 1978Kazoku NetsuSeries
- 1977Mount HakkodaFilmMajor Yamada
- 1977Sweet RevengeFilmKinzo Otsuka
- 1977The Love and Adventures of Kuroki TaroFilm
- 1977The Journalist: Rokko/Kikutake SunaoFilmSunao Kikutake
- 1976The Inugami FamilyFilmSahei Inugami
- 1976Barefoot GenFilmFather
- 1976The PossessedFilm
- 1976Akai UnmeiSeries
- 1975Solar EclipseFilmConservative MP