Rentaro Mikuni
Known for
Acting
Born
January 20, 1923
Birthplace
Ota, Gunma, Japan
Died
April 14, 2013 (aged 90)
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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Best known work
Harakiri
1962
Kwaidan
1965
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
1954
The Burmese Harp
1956
The Old Man and the Sea
1999
Vengeance Is Mine
1979
Profound Desires of the Gods
1968
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
1981
A Taxing Woman's Return
1988
A Fugitive from the Past
1965Filmography
2014
2012
Chronicle of My Motheras Hayato
2011
2011
2009
2009
Through the Mistas (archive footage)
2008
2007
2006
2005
Free and Easy 16as Suzuki
2004
2003
Free and Easy 14as Suzuki Ichinosuke
2003
The Wind Carpetas Kinta Nakata
2001
2001
2000
1999
The Old Man and the Seaas (voice)
1999
1999
Will to Liveas Yasukichi
1998
Free and Easy: Samurai Editionas Ichinosuke Suzuki
1998
Free and Easy 10as Ichinosuke Suzuki
1997
Free and Easy 9as Ichinosuke Suzuki
1996
Free and Easy 8as Ichinosuke Suzuki
1996
Oishinboas Yuzan Kaibara
1995