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Rentaro Mikuni

Acting
90 years oldOta, Gunma Prefecture, 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.

Personal Details

Born
January 20, 1923 - April 14, 2013 (age 90)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Ota, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Рэнтаро Микуни
三國 連太郎
佐藤 政雄
三国连太郎
さとう まさお

Movies (49)

Chronicle of My Mother
6.6

Chronicle of My Mother

as Hayato

2012

Someday

Someday

2011

Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm
8.0

Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm

as Chubei

2011

Free and Easy 20: Final
7.7

Free and Easy 20: Final

2009

Through the Mist
6.1

Through the Mist

as (Archive Footage)

2009

Free and Easy 19
7.5

Free and Easy 19

2008

Free and Easy 18
7.5

Free and Easy 18

2007

Free and Easy 17
5.8

Free and Easy 17

2006

Free and Easy 16
7.5

Free and Easy 16

as Suzuki

2005

Free and Easy 15
7.5

Free and Easy 15

2004

Free and Easy 14
7.5

Free and Easy 14

as Suzuki Ichinosuke

2003

The Wind Carpet
6.0

The Wind Carpet

as Kinta Nakata

2003

A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River
6.0

A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River

2001

Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project
7.3

Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project

2001

Free and Easy 11
7.0

Free and Easy 11

2000

The Old Man and the Sea
7.6

The Old Man and the Sea

as (voice)

1999

Will to Live
6.3

Will to Live

as Yasukichi

1999

Free and Easy: Samurai Edition
6.7

Free and Easy: Samurai Edition

as Ichinosuke Suzuki

1998

Free and Easy 10
6.7

Free and Easy 10

as Ichinosuke Suzuki

1998

Free and Easy 9
7.3

Free and Easy 9

as Ichinosuke Suzuki

1997

Free and Easy 8
7.5

Free and Easy 8

as Ichinosuke Suzuki

1996

Oishinbo
6.0

Oishinbo

as Yuzan Kaibara

1996

Mitabi no kaikyô

Mitabi no kaikyô

1995

Free and Easy 7
7.5

Free and Easy 7

1994

Free and Easy Special
7.5

Free and Easy Special

1994

Turning Point
6.0

Turning Point

as Urano

1994

The Friends
7.4

The Friends

as Kihachi Denpo

1994

Free and Easy 6
7.5

Free and Easy 6

as Ichinosuke Suzuki

1993

The Last Dance
6.6

The Last Dance

as Buhei Mukai

1993

Making of Daibyonin

Making of Daibyonin

as Self

1993

Free and Easy 5
7.5

Free and Easy 5

as Ichinosuke Suzuki

1992

Luminous Moss
5.5

Luminous Moss

as Headmaster / Captain

1992

Basara: The Princess Goh
6.9

Basara: The Princess Goh

as Junsai

1992

Free and Easy 4
7.5

Free and Easy 4

as Ichinosuke Suzuki

1991

My Sons
7.7

My Sons

as Akio Asano

1991

Free and Easy 3
7.5

Free and Easy 3

as Ichinosuke Suzuki

1990

Free and Easy 2
8.0

Free and Easy 2

as Ichinosuke Suzuki

1989

Rikyu
7.5

Rikyu

as Rikyu

1989

Free and Easy
7.3

Free and Easy

as Ichinosuke Suzuki

1988

Wuthering Heights
6.5

Wuthering Heights

as Takamaru

1988

The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"
5.1

The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"

as Self

1988

A Taxing Woman's Return
6.3

A Taxing Woman's Return

as Teppei Onisawa

1988

Shinran: Path to Purity
5.0

Shinran: Path to Purity

1987

River of Fireflies

River of Fireflies

1987

A Human Promise
6.5

A Human Promise

as Ryôsaku Morimoto

1986

Beyond the Shining Sea
5.5

Beyond the Shining Sea

as Takeya Oumi

1986

Kimi ga kagayaku toki

Kimi ga kagayaku toki

1985

The Street of Desire

The Street of Desire

as Tadao Shimoda

1984

The Fugitive Samurai

The Fugitive Samurai

1984

TV Shows (1)