
Acting · Ota, Gunma, Japan · Born January 20, 1923
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.
MovieThe Rotten Wheelbarrow
2014
MovieChronicle of My Mother
2012
as Hayato
MovieSomeday
2011
MovieOnihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm
2011
as Chubei
MovieFree and Easy 20: Final
2009
MovieThrough the Mist
2009
as (archive footage)
MovieFree and Easy 19
2008
MovieFree and Easy 18
2007
MovieFree and Easy 17
2006
MovieFree and Easy 16
2005
as Suzuki
MovieFree and Easy 15
2004
MovieFree and Easy 14
2003
as Suzuki Ichinosuke
MovieThe Wind Carpet
2003
as Kinta Nakata
MovieA Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River
2001
MovieFree and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project
2001
MovieFree and Easy 11
2000
MovieThe Old Man and the Sea
1999
as (voice)
MovieRainbow Cape
1999
MovieWill to Live
1999
as Yasukichi
MovieFree and Easy: Samurai Edition
1998
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MovieFree and Easy 10
1998
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MovieFree and Easy 9
1997
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MovieFree and Easy 8
1996
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MovieOishinbo
1996
as Yuzan Kaibara
MovieMitabi no kaikyô
1995
MovieFree and Easy 7
1994
MovieFree and Easy Special
1994
MovieTurning Point
1994
as Urano
MovieThe Friends
1994
as Kihachi Denpo
MovieFree and Easy 6
1993
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MovieFilm Director Satsuo Yamamoto
1993
as Self
MovieThe Last Dance
1993
as Buhei Mukai
MovieMaking of Daibyonin
1993
as Self
MovieFree and Easy 5
1992
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MovieLuminous Moss
1992
as Headmaster / Captain
MovieBasara: The Princess Goh
1992
as Junsai
MovieFree and Easy 4
1991
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MovieMy Sons
1991
as Akio Asano
MovieFree and Easy 3
1990
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MovieFree and Easy 2
1989
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MovieRikyu
1989
as Rikyu
MovieFree and Easy
1988
as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MovieWuthering Heights
1988
as Takamaru
MovieThe Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"
1988
as Self
MovieA Taxing Woman's Return
1988
as Teppei Onisawa
MovieShinran: Path to Purity
1987
MovieRiver of Fireflies
1987
MovieA Human Promise
1986
as Ryôsaku Morimoto
MovieBeyond the Shining Sea
1986
as Takeya Oumi
MovieKimi ga kagayaku toki
1985
MovieThe Street of Desire
1984
as Tadao Shimoda
MovieLone Wolf and Cub
1984
as Yagyū Retsudō
子連れ狼
1984
MovieThe Fugitive Samurai
1984
MovieThe Women of Osaka Castle
1983
as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
MovieThe Go Masters
1982
as 松波麟作
MovieSailor Suit and Machine Gun
1981
as Hajime Sandaiji
MovieRennyo and His Mother
1981
MovieAuto Town
1981
TVSekigahara
1981
as Masanobu Honda
MovieMister, Missus, Miss Lonely
1980
as Hachiro Munakata
MovieThe Bear Storm
1980
TVAkai Shisen
1980
TVNukata no Ōkimi
1980
MovieNomugi Pass
1979
MovieVengeance Is Mine
1979
as Shizuo Enokizu
TVHito wa sore wo scandal to iu
1978
as Koichiro dojima
MovieNever Give Up
1978
as Kazunari Ohba
MovieAugust Without Emperor
1978
as Tameichiro Emi
TVKazoku Netsu
1978
MovieSweet Revenge
1977
as Kinzo Otsuka
MovieThe Journalist: Rokko/Kikutake Sunao
1977
as Sunao Kikutake
MovieThe Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
1977
MovieMount Hakkoda
1977
as Major Yamada
MovieThe Possessed
1976
MovieThe Inugami Family
1976
as Sahei Inugami
TVAkai Unmei
1976
MovieBarefoot Gen
1976
as Father
MovieSolar Eclipse
1975
as Conservative MP
MovieWaga seishun no toki
1975
MovieTwo in the Amsterdam Rain
1975
as Masaoka
MovieScalpel
1974
as Shiro Kikukawa
MovieThe Tattered Banner
1974
as Shozo Tanaka
MovieHimiko
1974
as Nashime
MovieCoup d'Etat
1973
as Ikki Kita
MovieDeeper Than Blue
1973
as Yukiyoshi Tamiya
MovieJourney Into Solitude
1972
as Kunitaro Matsuda
TVNemuri Kyoshiro
1972
TVProfessional Killers
1972
MovieSpecial Boy Soldiers of the Navy
1972
MovieThe Rendezvous
1972
as Detective Yamamuro
MovieZatoichi at Large
1972
as Boss Tetsugoro
MovieConfessions Among Actresses
1971
as Minakawa
MovieMen and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
1971
as Shigata Komijiro
Movie3,000 Kilometer Trap
1971
MovieThe Earth is Born Again
1971
as Eisuke Noda
MovieMiyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death
1971
as Baiken Shishido
MovieShadow of Deception
1971
as Keitaro Nishida
MovieMen and War I: Prelude to Destiny
1970
as Shigata Komijiro
MovieCity of Beasts
1970
as Yusaku Ishihama
MovieDuel at Fort Ezo
1970
as Shimbei Usa
MovieShinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
1969
as Kamo Serizawa
MovieProfound Desires of the Gods
1968
as Nekichi Futori
MovieNeon taiheiki
1968
剣
1967
as Asaemon Yamada
MovieZatoichi the Outlaw
1967
as Asagoro
MovieGlorious Fights
1966
as Genichiro Gunji
MovieCaptive's Island
1966
as Daigoku
MovieThirst for Love
1966
as Tetsuya Ezaki
MovieThe Threat
1966
as Misawa
MovieMiyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
1965
as Muneaki Takuan - Priest
MovieTale of Japanese Burglars
1965
as Gisuke Hayashida
MovieTokyo Untouchable
1965
as Naoto Nishiyama
MovieA Fugitive from the Past
1965
as Takichi Inukai
MovieKwaidan
1965
as Husband (segment "The Black Hair")
MovieWolves, Pigs & Men
1964
as Ichiro Kuroki, The eldest brother
MovieA Story from Echigo
1964
as Gonsuke Sabu
MovieMiyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
1964
as Takuan
MovieZoku ôsho
1963
as Sakita Sankichi
MovieThe Life of a Horse-Trader
1963
as 片山米太郎
MovieTale of Army Brutality
1963
as Yahichi Inumaru
MovieThe Life of Rikisha-Man
1963
MovieFutari dake no toride
1963
MovieTokyo Untouchable: Escape
1963
as Naoto, Nishiyama
MovieEscape from Hell
1963
as Shinpei
MovieUmineko ga tonde
1962
MovieThe King
1962
MovieMiyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
1962
as Muneaki Takuan
MovieHell's Kitchen
1962
MovieHarakiri
1962
as Kageyu Saito
MovieThe Broken Commandment
1962
as Rentaro Inoko
MovieThe Christian Revolt
1962
as Uemonsaku
MovieThe Escape
1962
MovieThe Catch
1961
as Kazumasa Takano
MovieRun, Genta, Run!
1961
MovieCity
1961
MovieFateful Birthplace
1961
MovieLike Fire is My Life
1961
MovieMiyamoto Musashi
1961
as Muneaki Takuan
MovieDevotion to Railway
1960
as Yoshito Matsuzaki
MovieThe Stragglers
1960
MovieHunting Opium-Eaters
1960
MovieThe Great Road
1960
MovieThe Murderer Must Die
1959
as Tetsuo Yazaki
MovieThus Another Day
1959
as Kenzô Akada
MovieA Dead Drifter
1959
MovieKiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
1959
as Newspaperman A
MovieThe Song of the Cart
1959
MovieThe Outsiders
1958
as Takeshi Ohiwa
MovieThe Undefeated Woman
1958
MovieFace in the Dark
1958
as Kijima
MovieYoku
1958
MovieNight Drum
1958
as Hikokurô Ogura
MovieWind, Woman and Road
1958
as Sentaro
MovieBut the Flesh is Weak
1957
as Ichiro Kurakoshi
MovieThe Eagle and the Hawk
1957
as Keizo Sasaki
MovieStepbrothers
1957
as Hantaro Kido
MovieDotanba
1956
MovieNikoyon monogatari
1956
MovieRyûri no kishi
1956
MoviePhoenix
1956
as (Uncredited)
MovieCrossroad
1956
as Shōgo Ise
MovieThe Burmese Harp
1956
as Captain Inouye
MovieEvil Reward
1956
MoviePoliceman's Diary, Part 2
1955
MovieThe Samurai of Edo
1955
MovieA Hole of My Own Making
1955
MovieThree Faces
1955
MovieThe Beautiful Nuns
1955
MovieVanished Glory
1955
MovieTill We Meet Again
1955
as Jiro Sone
MovieBodyguard from Hell
1955
MovieStriving to Live
1955
MoviePoliceman's Diary
1955
as Patrolman Hanakawa
MovieWomen's House
1954
MovieSamurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
1954
as Matahachi
MovieTurbid Youth
1954
MovieGood Son-in-Law
1954
MovieItsuko to sono haha
1954
as Yasukazu Sugi
MovieFarewell Rabaul
1954
as Captain Katase
MovieThe Red Light Military Base
1953
as Koichi Kawanabe
MovieOmatsuri hanjiro
1953
MovieThe Lovers
1953
as Sugawa
MovieThe Eagle of the Pacific
1953
as Staff Officer (uncredited)
MovieReunion
1953
MovieThe Blue Revolution
1953
MovieAijô ni tsuite
1953
MovieWife
1953
as Tadashi Tanimura
MovieEscape Zone
1953
MovieKoibito-tachi no iru machi
1953
MovieHusband and Wife
1953
as Ryota Takemura
MovieMy Wonderful Yellow Car
1953
as The burglar
MovieThe Whisper of Spring
1952
MovieBeauty and the Thief
1952
as Kuroki no Jiro
MovieAdolescence
1952
as Teacher Harada
MovieShanghai Rose
1952
as Manabe, First lieutenant
MovieSword for Hire
1952
as Tachibana Jurata
MovieKin no tamago: Golden Girl
1952
MovieDoctor's Day Off
1952
MovieStory of Lightning
1951
MovieBeauty of Life
1951
MovieFireworks Over the Sea
1951
as Tsuyoshi Yabuki
MovieBoyhood
1951
as Teacher Shimomura
MovieThe Good Fairy
1951
as Rentaro Mikuni, news reporter