Rentaro Mikuni
ActingBorn
January 20, 1923
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 art…
Known For
Filmography
The Rotten Wheelbarrow
2014
Chronicle of My Mother
2012
Someday
2011
Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm
2011
Free and Easy 20: Final
2009
Through the Mist
2009
Free and Easy 19
2008
Free and Easy 18
2007
Free and Easy 17
2006
Free and Easy 16
2005
Free and Easy 15
2004
Free and Easy 14
2003
The Wind Carpet
2003
A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River
2001
Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project
2001
Free and Easy 11
2000
The Old Man and the Sea
1999
Rainbow Cape
1999
Will to Live
1999
Free and Easy: Samurai Edition
1998
Free and Easy 10
1998
Free and Easy 9
1997
Free and Easy 8
1996
Oishinbo
1996
Mitabi no kaikyô
1995
Free and Easy 7
1994
Free and Easy Special
1994
Turning Point
1994
The Friends
1994
Free and Easy 6
1993
Film Director Satsuo Yamamoto
1993
The Last Dance
1993
Making of Daibyonin
1993
Free and Easy 5
1992
Luminous Moss
1992
Basara: The Princess Goh
1992
Free and Easy 4
1991
My Sons
1991
Free and Easy 3
1990
Free and Easy 2
1989
Rikyu
1989
Free and Easy
1988
Wuthering Heights
1988
The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"
1988
A Taxing Woman's Return
1988
Shinran: Path to Purity
1987
River of Fireflies
1987
A Human Promise
1986
Beyond the Shining Sea
1986
Kimi ga kagayaku toki
1985
The Street of Desire
1984
Lone Wolf and Cub
1984
The Fugitive Samurai
1984
The Women of Osaka Castle
1983
The Go Masters
1982
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
1981
Rennyo and His Mother
1981
Auto Town
1981
Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely
1980
The Bear Storm
1980
Nomugi Pass
1979
Vengeance Is Mine
1979
Never Give Up
1978
August Without Emperor
1978
Sweet Revenge
1977
The Journalist: Rokko/Kikutake Sunao
1977
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
1977
Mount Hakkoda
1977
The Possessed
1976
The Inugami Family
1976
Barefoot Gen
1976
Solar Eclipse
1975
Two in the Amsterdam Rain
1975
Scalpel
1974
The Tattered Banner
1974
Himiko
1974
Coup d'Etat
1973
Deeper Than Blue
1973
Journey Into Solitude
1972
Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy
1972
The Rendezvous
1972
Zatoichi at Large
1972
Confessions Among Actresses
1971
Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
1971
3,000 Kilometer Trap
1971
The Earth is Born Again
1971
Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death
1971
Shadow of Deception
1971
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
1970
City of Beasts
1970
Duel at Fort Ezo
1970
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
1969
Profound Desires of the Gods
1968
Neon taiheiki
1968
Zatoichi the Outlaw
1967
Glorious Fights
1966
Captive's Island
1966
Thirst for Love
1966
The Threat
1966
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
1965
Tale of Japanese Burglars
1965
Tokyo Untouchable
1965
A Fugitive from the Past
1965
Kwaidan
1965
Wolves, Pigs & Men
1964
A Story from Echigo
1964
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
1964
Zoku ôsho
1963
The Life of a Horse-Trader
1963
Tale of Army Brutality
1963
The Life of Rikisha-Man
1963
Futari dake no toride
1963
Tokyo Untouchable: Escape
1963
Escape from Hell
1963
Umineko ga tonde
1962
The King
1962
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
1962
Hell's Kitchen
1962
Harakiri
1962
The Broken Commandment
1962
The Christian Revolt
1962
The Escape
1962
The Catch
1961
Run, Genta, Run!
1961
City
1961
Fateful Birthplace
1961
Like Fire is My Life
1961
Miyamoto Musashi
1961
Devotion to Railway
1960
The Stragglers
1960
Hunting Opium-Eaters
1960
The Great Road
1960
The Murderer Must Die
1959
Thus Another Day
1959
A Dead Drifter
1959
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
1959
The Song of the Cart
1959
The Outsiders
1958
The Undefeated Woman
1958
Face in the Dark
1958
Yoku
1958
Night Drum
1958
Wind, Woman and Road
1958
But the Flesh is Weak
1957
The Eagle and the Hawk
1957
Stepbrothers
1957
Dotanba
1956
Nikoyon monogatari
1956
Ryûri no kishi
1956
Phoenix
1956
Crossroad
1956
The Burmese Harp
1956
Evil Reward
1956
Policeman's Diary, Part 2
1955
The Samurai of Edo
1955
A Hole of My Own Making
1955
Three Faces
1955
The Beautiful Nuns
1955
Vanished Glory
1955
Till We Meet Again
1955
Bodyguard from Hell
1955
Striving to Live
1955
Policeman's Diary
1955
Women's House
1954
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
1954
Turbid Youth
1954
Good Son-in-Law
1954
Itsuko to sono haha
1954
Farewell Rabaul
1954
Red-Light Bases
1953
Omatsuri hanjiro
1953
The Lovers
1953
The Eagle of the Pacific
1953
Reunion
1953
The Blue Revolution
1953
Aijô ni tsuite
1953
Wife
1953
Escape Zone
1953
Koibito-tachi no iru machi
1953
Husband and Wife
1953
My Wonderful Yellow Car
1953
The Whisper of Spring
1952
Beauty and the Thief
1952
Adolescence
1952
Shanghai Rose
1952
Sword for Hire
1952
Kin no tamago: Golden Girl
1952
Doctor's Day Off
1952
Story of Lightning
1951
Beauty of Life
1951
Fireworks Over the Sea
1951
Boyhood
1951
The Good Fairy
1951
