Rentaro Mikuni
Actor
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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As Director
Filmography
Harakiri
as Kageyu Saito 1962
Kwaidan
as Husband (segment "The Black Hair") 1965
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
as Matahachi 1954
The Burmese Harp
as Captain Inouye 1956
The Old Man and the Sea
as (voice) 1999
Vengeance Is Mine
as Shizuo Enokizu 1979
Profound Desires of the Gods
as Nekichi Futori 1968
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
as Hajime Sandaiji 1981
A Taxing Woman's Return
as Teppei Onisawa 1988
A Fugitive from the Past
as Takichi Inukai 1965
Zatoichi the Outlaw
as Asagoro 1967
The Inugami Family
as Sahei Inugami 1976
Zatoichi at Large
as Boss Tetsugoro 1972
Rikyu
as Rikyu 1989
Himiko
as Nashime 1974
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
as Kamo Serizawa 1969
Coup d'Etat
as Ikki Kita 1973