Rentaro Mikuni

Rentaro Mikuni

Born January 20, 1923 (Age: 103) 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.
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.
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Filmography

Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm

Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm

2011 as Chubei Age: 88
Free and Easy 18

Free and Easy 18

2007 as Age: 84
Free and Easy 17

Free and Easy 17

2006 as Age: 83
Free and Easy 16

Free and Easy 16

2005 as Suzuki Age: 82
Free and Easy 15

Free and Easy 15

2004 as Age: 81
Free and Easy 11

Free and Easy 11

2000 as Age: 77
Rainbow Cape

Rainbow Cape

1999 as Age: 76
Free and Easy: Samurai Edition

Free and Easy: Samurai Edition

1998 as Ichinosuke Suzuki Age: 75
Free and Easy 10

Free and Easy 10

1998 as Ichinosuke Suzuki Age: 75
Free and Easy 9

Free and Easy 9

1997 as Ichinosuke Suzuki Age: 74
Free and Easy 8

Free and Easy 8

1996 as Ichinosuke Suzuki Age: 73
Oishinbo

Oishinbo

1996 as Yuzan Kaibara Age: 73
Turning Point

Turning Point

1994 as Urano Age: 71
Free and Easy 6

Free and Easy 6

1993 as Ichinosuke Suzuki Age: 70
The Last Dance

The Last Dance

1993 as Buhei Mukai Age: 70
Making of Daibyonin

Making of Daibyonin

1993 as Self Age: 69
Free and Easy 5

Free and Easy 5

1992 as Ichinosuke Suzuki Age: 69
Luminous Moss

Luminous Moss

1992 as Headmaster / Captain Age: 69
Basara: The Princess Goh

Basara: The Princess Goh

1992 as Junsai Age: 69
Free and Easy 4

Free and Easy 4

1991 as Ichinosuke Suzuki Age: 68
My Sons

My Sons

1991 as Akio Asano Age: 68
Free and Easy 3

Free and Easy 3

1990 as Ichinosuke Suzuki Age: 67
Free and Easy 2

Free and Easy 2

1989 as Ichinosuke Suzuki Age: 66
Rikyu

Rikyu

1989 as Rikyu Age: 66
Free and Easy

Free and Easy

1988 as Ichinosuke Suzuki Age: 65
Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

1988 as Takamaru Age: 65
The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"

The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"

1988 as Self Age: 65
A Taxing Woman's Return

A Taxing Woman's Return

1988 as Teppei Onisawa Age: 64
Shinran: Path to Purity

Shinran: Path to Purity

1987 as Age: 64
River of Fireflies

River of Fireflies

1987 as Age: 64
Kimi ga kagayaku toki

Kimi ga kagayaku toki

1985 as Age: 62
Lone Wolf and Cub

Lone Wolf and Cub

1984 as Yagyū Retsudō Age: 61
The Women of Osaka Castle

The Women of Osaka Castle

1983 as Toyotomi Hideyoshi Age: 60
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

1981 as Hajime Sandaiji Age: 58
Rennyo and His Mother

Rennyo and His Mother

1981 as Age: 58
Asshii-tachi no machi

Asshii-tachi no machi

1981 as Age: 58
Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely

Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely

1980 as Hachiro Munakata Age: 57
The Bear Storm

The Bear Storm

1980 as Age: 57
Never Give Up

Never Give Up

1978 as Kazunari Ohba Age: 55
August Without Emperor

August Without Emperor

1978 as Tameichiro Emi Age: 55
The Journalist: Rokko/Kikutake Sunao

The Journalist: Rokko/Kikutake Sunao

1977 as Sunao Kikutake Age: 54
The Inugami Family

The Inugami Family

1976 as Sahei Inugami Age: 53
Scalpel

Scalpel

1974 as Shiro Kikukawa Age: 51
The Tattered Banner

The Tattered Banner

1974 as Shozo Tanaka Age: 51
Himiko

Himiko

1974 as Nashime Age: 51
Coup d'Etat

Coup d'Etat

1973 as Ikki Kita Age: 50
Deeper Than Blue

Deeper Than Blue

1973 as Yukiyoshi Tamiya Age: 50
Journey Into Solitude

Journey Into Solitude

1972 as Kunitaro Matsuda Age: 49
Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

1972 as Age: 49
The Rendezvous

The Rendezvous

1972 as Detective Yamamuro Age: 49
Zatoichi at Large

Zatoichi at Large

1972 as Boss Tetsugoro Age: 48
3,000 Kilometer Trap

3,000 Kilometer Trap

1971 as Age: 48
The Earth is Born Again

The Earth is Born Again

1971 as Eisuke Noda Age: 48
City of Beasts

City of Beasts

1970 as Yusaku Ishihama Age: 47
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor

Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor

1969 as Kamo Serizawa Age: 46
Neon taiheiki

Neon taiheiki

1968 as Age: 45
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro

Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro

1965 as Muneaki Takuan - Priest Age: 42
Tale of Japanese Burglars

Tale of Japanese Burglars

1965 as Gisuke Hayashida Age: 42
Tokyo Untouchable

Tokyo Untouchable

1965 as Naoto Nishiyama Age: 42
A Fugitive from the Past

A Fugitive from the Past

1965 as Takichi Inukai Age: 41
Kwaidan

Kwaidan

1965 as Husband (segment "The Black Hair") Age: 41
Wolves, Pigs & Men

Wolves, Pigs & Men

1964 as Ichiro Kuroki, The eldest brother Age: 41
A Story from Echigo

A Story from Echigo

1964 as Gonsuke Sabu Age: 41
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple

Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple

1964 as Takuan Age: 40
Zoku ôsho

Zoku ôsho

1963 as Sakita Sankichi Age: 40
The Life of a Horse-Trader

The Life of a Horse-Trader

1963 as 片山米太郎 Age: 40
Tale of Army Brutality

Tale of Army Brutality

1963 as Yahichi Inumaru Age: 40
The Life of Rikisha-Man

The Life of Rikisha-Man

1963 as Age: 40
Futari dake no toride

Futari dake no toride

1963 as Age: 40
Tokyo Untouchable: Escape

Tokyo Untouchable: Escape

1963 as Naoto, Nishiyama Age: 40
Escape from Hell

Escape from Hell

1963 as Shinpei Age: 40
Umineko ga tonde

Umineko ga tonde

1962 as Age: 39
The King

The King

1962 as Age: 39
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights

Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights

1962 as Muneaki Takuan Age: 39
Hell's Kitchen

Hell's Kitchen

1962 as Age: 39
Harakiri

Harakiri

1962 as Kageyu Saito Age: 39
The Broken Commandment

The Broken Commandment

1962 as Rentaro Inoko Age: 39
The Christian Revolt

The Christian Revolt

1962 as Uemonsaku Age: 39
The Escape

The Escape

1962 as Age: 39
The Catch

The Catch

1961 as Kazumasa Takano Age: 38
Run, Genta, Run!

Run, Genta, Run!

1961 as Age: 38
City

City

1961 as Age: 38
Fateful Birthplace

Fateful Birthplace

1961 as Age: 38
Like Fire is My Life

Like Fire is My Life

1961 as Age: 38
Miyamoto Musashi

Miyamoto Musashi

1961 as Muneaki Takuan Age: 38
Devotion to Railway

Devotion to Railway

1960 as Yoshito Matsuzaki Age: 37
The Stragglers

The Stragglers

1960 as Age: 37
Hunting Opium-Eaters

Hunting Opium-Eaters

1960 as Age: 37
The Great Road

The Great Road

1960 as Age: 37
The Murderer Must Die

The Murderer Must Die

1959 as Tetsuo Yazaki Age: 36
Thus Another Day

Thus Another Day

1959 as Kenzô Akada Age: 36
A Dead Drifter

A Dead Drifter

1959 as Age: 36
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan

Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan

1959 as Newspaperman A Age: 36
The Song of the Cart

The Song of the Cart

1959 as Age: 36
The Outsiders

The Outsiders

1958 as Takeshi Ohiwa Age: 35
The Undefeated Woman

The Undefeated Woman

1958 as Age: 35
Face in the Dark

Face in the Dark

1958 as Kijima Age: 35
Yoku

Yoku

1958 as Age: 35
Night Drum

Night Drum

1958 as Hikokurô Ogura Age: 35
Wind, Woman and Road

Wind, Woman and Road

1958 as Sentaro Age: 35
Dotanba

Dotanba

1956 as Age: 33
Nikoyon monogatari

Nikoyon monogatari

1956 as Age: 33
Ryûri no kishi

Ryûri no kishi

1956 as Age: 33
Phoenix

Phoenix

1956 as (Uncredited) Age: 33
Crossroad

Crossroad

1956 as Shōgo Ise Age: 33
The Burmese Harp

The Burmese Harp

1956 as Captain Inouye Age: 33
Evil Reward

Evil Reward

1956 as Age: 32
Policeman's Diary, Part 2

Policeman's Diary, Part 2

1955 as Age: 32
The Samurai of Edo

The Samurai of Edo

1955 as Age: 32
A Hole of My Own Making

A Hole of My Own Making

1955 as Age: 32
Three Faces

Three Faces

1955 as Age: 32
The Beautiful Nuns

The Beautiful Nuns

1955 as Age: 32
Vanished Glory

Vanished Glory

1955 as Age: 32
Till We Meet Again

Till We Meet Again

1955 as Jiro Sone Age: 32
Bodyguard from Hell

Bodyguard from Hell

1955 as Age: 32
Striving to Live

Striving to Live

1955 as Age: 32
Policeman's Diary

Policeman's Diary

1955 as Patrolman Hanakawa Age: 32
Women's House

Women's House

1954 as Age: 31
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

1954 as Matahachi Age: 31
Turbid Youth

Turbid Youth

1954 as Age: 31
Good Son-in-Law

Good Son-in-Law

1954 as Age: 31
Itsuko to sono haha

Itsuko to sono haha

1954 as Yasukazu Sugi Age: 31
Farewell Rabaul

Farewell Rabaul

1954 as Captain Katase Age: 31
Red-Light Bases

Red-Light Bases

1953 as Koichi Kawanabe Age: 30
Omatsuri hanjiro

Omatsuri hanjiro

1953 as Age: 30
The Lovers

The Lovers

1953 as Sugawa Age: 30
The Eagle of the Pacific

The Eagle of the Pacific

1953 as Staff Officer (uncredited) Age: 30
Reunion

Reunion

1953 as Age: 30
No Image

The Blue Revolution

1953 as Age: 30
Aijô ni tsuite

Aijô ni tsuite

1953 as Age: 30
Wife

Wife

1953 as Tadashi Tanimura Age: 30
Escape Zone

Escape Zone

1953 as Age: 30
Koibito-tachi no iru machi

Koibito-tachi no iru machi

1953 as Age: 30
Husband and Wife

Husband and Wife

1953 as Ryota Takemura Age: 30
My Wonderful Yellow Car

My Wonderful Yellow Car

1953 as The burglar Age: 29