Rentaro Mikuni
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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.
Known for
Credits
Harakiri (1962)
as Kageyu Saito
Kwaidan (1965)
as Husband (segment "The Black Hair")
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954)
as Matahachi
The Inugami Family (1976)
as Sahei Inugami
The Burmese Harp (1956)
as Captain Inouye
Free and Easy 14 (2003)
as Suzuki Ichinosuke
Vengeance Is Mine (1979)
as Shizuo Enokizu
Captive's Island (1966)
as Daigoku
My Sons (1991)
as Akio Asano
Profound Desires of the Gods (1968)
as Nekichi Futori
The Old Man and the Sea (1999)
as (voice)
Mount Hakkoda (1977)
as Major Yamada
Zatoichi at Large (1972)
as Boss Tetsugoro
Rikyu (1989)
as Rikyu
The Street of Desire (1984)
as Tadao Shimoda
Never Give Up (1978)
as Kazunari Ohba
A Fugitive from the Past (1965)
as Takichi Inukai
The Friends (1994)
as Kihachi Denpo
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun (1981)
as Hajime Sandaiji
The Rendezvous (1972)
as Detective Yamamuro
Himiko (1974)
as Nashime
The Eagle of the Pacific (1953)
as Staff Officer (uncredited)
August Without Emperor (1978)
as Tameichiro Emi
Night Drum (1958)
as Hikokurô Ogura
Zatoichi the Outlaw (1967)
as Asagoro
Miyamoto Musashi (1961)
as Muneaki Takuan
Wolves, Pigs & Men (1964)
as Ichiro Kuroki, The eldest brother
The Last Dance (1993)
as Buhei Mukai
Striving to Live (1955)
Actor
Chronicle of My Mother (2012)
as Hayato
The Go Masters (1982)
as 松波麟作
Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely (1980)
as Hachiro Munakata
The Earth is Born Again (1971)
as Eisuke Noda
Basara: The Princess Goh (1992)
as Junsai
Free and Easy 16 (2005)
as Suzuki
Free and Easy (1988)
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
Solar Eclipse (1975)
as Conservative MP
Wife (1953)
as Tadashi Tanimura
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor (1969)
as Kamo Serizawa
The Fugitive Samurai (1984)
Actor
Someday (2011)
Actor
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro (1977)
Actor
The Catch (1961)
as Kazumasa Takano
Confessions Among Actresses (1971)
as Minakawa
Till We Meet Again (1955)
as Jiro Sone
Oishinbo (1996)
as Yuzan Kaibara
Escape from Hell (1963)
as Shinpei
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro (1965)
as Muneaki Takuan - Priest
Wuthering Heights (1988)
as Takamaru
Tale of Japanese Burglars (1965)
as Gisuke Hayashida
Sword for Hire (1952)
as Tachibana Jurata
Farewell Rabaul (1954)
as Captain Katase
Tale of Army Brutality (1963)
as Yahichi Inumaru
A Taxing Woman's Return (1988)
as Teppei Onisawa
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny (1970)
as Shigata Komijiro
River of Fireflies (1987)
Actor
Doctor's Day Off (1952)
Actor
Luminous Moss (1992)
as Headmaster / Captain
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple (1964)
as Takuan
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962)
as Muneaki Takuan
The Eagle and the Hawk (1957)
as Keizo Sasaki
Shadow of Deception (1971)
as Keitaro Nishida
Policeman's Diary, Part 2 (1955)
Actor
Turning Point (1994)
as Urano
Nomugi Pass (1979)
Actor
Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow (1971)
as Shigata Komijiro
The Escape (1962)
Actor
Barefoot Gen (1976)
as Father
Duel at Fort Ezo (1970)
as Shimbei Usa
Shinran: Path to Purity (1987)
Actor
A Story from Echigo (1964)
as Gonsuke Sabu
The Bear Storm (1980)
Actor
Free and Easy 4 (1991)
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
The Broken Commandment (1962)
as Rentaro Inoko
Free and Easy 2 (1989)
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
The Tattered Banner (1974)
as Shozo Tanaka
Escape Zone (1953)
Actor
The Red Light Military Base (1953)
as Koichi Kawanabe
Free and Easy: Samurai Edition (1998)
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
Will to Live (1999)
as Yasukichi
Husband and Wife (1953)
as Ryota Takemura
The King (1962)
Actor
The Threat (1966)
as Misawa
Turbid Youth (1954)
Actor
Free and Easy 8 (1996)
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
Sweet Revenge (1977)
as Kinzo Otsuka
Free and Easy 6 (1993)
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
A Human Promise (1986)
as Ryôsaku Morimoto
My Wonderful Yellow Car (1953)
as The burglar
Free and Easy 9 (1997)
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
Beauty of Life (1951)
Actor
The Christian Revolt (1962)
as Uemonsaku
Auto Town (1981)
Actor
Dotanba (1956)
Actor
Phoenix (1956)
as (Uncredited)
City of Beasts (1970)
as Yusaku Ishihama
Two in the Amsterdam Rain (1975)
as Masaoka
Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm (2011)
as Chubei
Umineko ga tonde (1962)
Actor
Free and Easy Special (1994)
Actor
Devotion to Railway (1960)
as Yoshito Matsuzaki
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan (1959)
as Newspaperman A
Free and Easy 17 (2006)
Actor
Women's House (1954)
Actor
A Hole of My Own Making (1955)
Actor
Deeper Than Blue (1973)
as Yukiyoshi Tamiya
The Possessed (1976)
Actor
Free and Easy 3 (1990)
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
City (1961)
Actor
Journey Into Solitude (1972)
as Kunitaro Matsuda
The Great Road (1960)
Actor
A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River (2001)
Actor
Beyond the Shining Sea (1986)
as Takeya Oumi
Free and Easy 11 (2000)
Actor
Lone Wolf and Cub (1984)
as Yagyū Retsudō
Yoku (1958)
Actor
Glorious Fights (1966)
as Genichiro Gunji
Boyhood (1951)
as Teacher Shimomura
Free and Easy 7 (1994)
Actor
The Women of Osaka Castle (1983)
as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Free and Easy 20: Final (2009)
Actor
Free and Easy 18 (2007)
Actor
Futari dake no toride (1963)
Actor
Crossroad (1956)
as Shōgo Ise
The Beautiful Nuns (1955)
Actor
Coup d'Etat (1973)
as Ikki Kita
Free and Easy 5 (1992)
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
Beauty and the Thief (1952)
as Kuroki no Jiro
The Undefeated Woman (1958)
Actor
The Samurai of Edo (1955)
Actor
The Outsiders (1958)
as Takeshi Ohiwa
Kin no tamago: Golden Girl (1952)
Actor
Stepbrothers (1957)
as Hantaro Kido
Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy (1972)
Actor
But the Flesh is Weak (1957)
as Ichiro Kurakoshi
Run, Genta, Run! (1961)
Actor
Nikoyon monogatari (1956)
Actor
Evil Reward (1956)
Actor
Koibito-tachi no iru machi (1953)
Actor
Omatsuri hanjiro (1953)
Actor
Making of Daibyonin (1993)
as Self
Shanghai Rose (1952)
as Manabe, First lieutenant
Face in the Dark (1958)
as Kijima
Story of Lightning (1951)
Actor
The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return" (1988)
as Self
Itsuko to sono haha (1954)
as Yasukazu Sugi
Bodyguard from Hell (1955)
Actor
The Life of Rikisha-Man (1963)
Actor
Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death (1971)
as Baiken Shishido
The Good Fairy (1951)
as Rentaro Mikuni, news reporter
Three Faces (1955)
Actor
Ryûri no kishi (1956)
Actor
Kimi ga kagayaku toki (1985)
Actor
Fireworks Over the Sea (1951)
as Tsuyoshi Yabuki
Tokyo Untouchable: Escape (1963)
as Naoto, Nishiyama
Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project (2001)
Actor
Free and Easy 15 (2004)
Actor
Fateful Birthplace (1961)
Actor
Neon taiheiki (1968)
Actor
Policeman's Diary (1955)
as Patrolman Hanakawa
The Blue Revolution (1953)
Actor
Zoku ôsho (1963)
as Sakita Sankichi
The Wind Carpet (2003)
as Kinta Nakata
Adolescence (1952)
as Teacher Harada
Free and Easy 10 (1998)
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
Mitabi no kaikyô (1995)
Actor
Vanished Glory (1955)
Actor
A Dead Drifter (1959)
Actor
Aijô ni tsuite (1953)
Actor
The Whisper of Spring (1952)
Actor
Thus Another Day (1959)
as Kenzô Akada
Hunting Opium-Eaters (1960)
Actor
Through the Mist (2009)
as (archive footage)
Free and Easy 19 (2008)
Actor
Rennyo and His Mother (1981)
Actor
The Murderer Must Die (1959)
as Tetsuo Yazaki
3,000 Kilometer Trap (1971)
Actor
Wind, Woman and Road (1958)
as Sentaro
Like Fire is My Life (1961)
Actor
Reunion (1953)
Actor
The Life of a Horse-Trader (1963)
as 片山米太郎
The Stragglers (1960)
Actor
Tokyo Untouchable (1965)
as Naoto Nishiyama
Hell's Kitchen (1962)
Actor
Thirst for Love (1966)
as Tetsuya Ezaki
Good Son-in-Law (1954)
Actor
The Song of the Cart (1959)
Actor
The Lovers (1953)
as Sugawa
The Rotten Wheelbarrow (2014)
Actor
Scalpel (1974)
as Shiro Kikukawa
Rainbow Cape (1999)
Actor
Film Director Satsuo Yamamoto (1993)
as Self
The Journalist: Rokko/Kikutake Sunao (1977)
as Sunao Kikutake