Rentaro Mikuni

Rentaro Mikuni

1923-01-20 – 2013-04-14 (age 90) Ota, Gunma, Japan
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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.

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Known For

Harakiri
Harakiri

1962

as Kageyu Saito

Kwaidan
Kwaidan

1965

as Husband (segment "The Black Hair")

Vengeance Is Mine
Vengeance Is Mine

1979

as Shizuo Enokizu

Thirst for Love
Thirst for Love

1966

as Tetsuya Ezaki

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Profound Desires of the Gods
Profound Desires of the Gods

1968

as Nekichi Futori

A Taxing Woman's Return
A Taxing Woman's Return

1988

as Teppei Onisawa

My Sons
My Sons

1991

as Akio Asano

Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

1981

as Hajime Sandaiji

The Burmese Harp
The Burmese Harp

1956

as Captain Inouye

The Old Man and the Sea
Rikyu
Rikyu

1989

as Rikyu

Never Give Up
Never Give Up

1978

as Kazunari Ohba

Tokyo Untouchable: Escape
Tokyo Untouchable: Escape

1963

as Naoto, Nishiyama

Wife
Wife

1953

as Tadashi Tanimura

The Friends
The Friends

1994

as Kihachi Denpo

Mount Hakkoda
Mount Hakkoda

1977

as Major Yamada

Solar Eclipse
Solar Eclipse

1975

as Conservative MP

The Inugami Family
The Inugami Family

1976

as Sahei Inugami