
Rentaro Mikuni
Actor
Born: January 20, 1923 (90 years old)
Died: April 14, 2013
Place of birth: Ota, Gunma, 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rentaro Mikuni, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (65)
- Kwaidan (1965, ★ 7.7)
- Harakiri (1962, ★ 8.4)
- Farewell Rabaul (1954, ★ 8.4)
- Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954, ★ 7.2)
- The Burmese Harp (1956, ★ 7.9)
- Vengeance Is Mine (1979, ★ 7.5)
- Rikyu (1989, ★ 7.5)
- Wolves, Pigs & Men (1964, ★ 8.1)
- Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor (1969, ★ 6.8)
- Sailor Suit and Machine Gun (1981, ★ 7)
- Profound Desires of the Gods (1968, ★ 7.3)
- The Last Dance (1993, ★ 6.8)
- Himiko (1974, ★ 6.9)
- My Sons (1991, ★ 7.8)
- Boyhood (1951, ★ 6.8)
- The Friends (1994, ★ 7.2)
- Miyamoto Musashi (1961, ★ 7.3)
- A Fugitive from the Past (1965, ★ 7.3)
- Wuthering Heights (1988, ★ 6.7)
- Basara: The Princess Goh (1992, ★ 6.9)
- Wife (1953, ★ 6.9)
- Solar Eclipse (1975, ★ 6.8)
- Tale of Japanese Burglars (1965, ★ 7)
- Sword for Hire (1952, ★ 6.7)
- The Threat (1966, ★ 7.4)
- The Inugami Family (1976, ★ 6.9)
- Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962, ★ 7.4)
- Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple (1964, ★ 7)
- Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro (1965, ★ 7.3)
- Stepbrothers (1957, ★ 7)