Rentaro Mikuni
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jan 20, 1923 (103 years old)
Place of Birth
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.
Known For
| 2012 | Chronicle of My MotherHayato | |
| 2011 | Someday | |
| 2011 | Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a WormChubei | |
| 2009 | Through the Mist(archive footage) | |
| 2009 | Free and Easy 20: Final | |
| 2008 | Free and Easy 19 | |
| 2007 | Free and Easy 18 | |
| 2006 | Free and Easy 17 | |
| 2005 | Free and Easy 16Suzuki | |
| 2004 | Free and Easy 15 | |
| 2003 | Free and Easy 14Suzuki Ichinosuke | |
| 2003 | The Wind CarpetKinta Nakata | |
| 2001 | Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project | |
| 2001 | A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River | |
| 2000 | Free and Easy 11 | |
| 1999 | Will to LiveYasukichi | |
| 1999 | The Old Man and the Sea(voice) | |
| 1999 | Rainbow Cape | |
| 1998 | Free and Easy 10Ichinosuke Suzuki | |
| 1998 | Free and Easy: Samurai EditionIchinosuke Suzuki | |
| 1997 | Free and Easy 9Ichinosuke Suzuki | |
| 1996 | OishinboYuzan Kaibara | |
| 1996 | Free and Easy 8Ichinosuke Suzuki | |
| 1995 | Mitabi no kaikyô | |
| 1994 | The FriendsKihachi Denpo | |
| 1994 | Free and Easy 7 | |
| 1994 | Free and Easy Special | |
| 1994 | Turning PointUrano | |
| 1993 | The Last DanceBuhei Mukai | |
| 1993 | Making of DaibyoninSelf | |
| 1993 | Free and Easy 6Ichinosuke Suzuki | |
| 1993 | Film Director Satsuo YamamotoSelf | |
| 1992 | Luminous MossHeadmaster / Captain | |
| 1992 | Basara: The Princess GohJunsai | |
| 1992 | Free and Easy 5Ichinosuke Suzuki | |
| 1991 | My SonsAkio Asano | |
| 1991 | Free and Easy 4Ichinosuke Suzuki | |
| 1990 | Free and Easy 3Ichinosuke Suzuki | |
| 1989 | RikyuRikyu | |
| 1989 | Free and Easy 2Ichinosuke Suzuki | |
| 1988 | The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"Self | |
| 1988 | Wuthering HeightsTakamaru | |
| 1988 | A Taxing Woman's ReturnTeppei Onisawa | |
| 1988 | Free and EasyIchinosuke Suzuki | |
| 1987 | Shinran: Path to Purity | |
| 1987 | River of Fireflies | |
| 1986 | A Human PromiseRyôsaku Morimoto | |
| 1986 | Beyond the Shining SeaTakeya Oumi | |
| 1985 | Kimi ga kagayaku toki | |
| 1984 | The Fugitive Samurai | |
| 1984 | The Street of DesireTadao Shimoda | |
| 1984 | Lone Wolf and CubYagyū Retsudō | |
| 1984 | 子連れ狼 | |
| 1983 | The Women of Osaka CastleToyotomi Hideyoshi | |
| 1982 | The Go Masters松波麟作 | |
| 1981 | Sailor Suit and Machine GunHajime Sandaiji | |
| 1981 | Rennyo and His Mother | |
| 1981 | Auto Town | |
| 1981 | SekigaharaMasanobu Honda | |
| 1980 | The Bear Storm | |
| 1980 | Mister, Missus, Miss LonelyHachiro Munakata | |
| 1980 | Nukata no Ōkimi | |
| 1980 | Akai shisen | |
| 1979 | Vengeance Is MineShizuo Enokizu | |
| 1979 | Nomugi Pass | |
| 1978 | Never Give UpKazunari Ohba | |
| 1978 | August Without EmperorTameichiro Emi | |
| 1978 | Hito wa sore wo scandal to iuKoichiro dojima | |
| 1978 | Kazoku Netsu | |
| 1977 | Mount HakkodaMajor Yamada | |
| 1977 | The Journalist: Rokko/Kikutake SunaoSunao Kikutake | |
| 1977 | Sweet RevengeKinzo Otsuka | |
| 1977 | The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro | |
| 1976 | The Possessed | |
| 1976 | Barefoot GenFather | |
| 1976 | The Inugami FamilySahei Inugami | |
| 1976 | Akai Unmei | |
| 1975 | Two in the Amsterdam RainMasaoka | |
| 1975 | Solar EclipseConservative MP | |
| 1974 | HimikoNashime | |
| 1974 | The Tattered BannerShozo Tanaka | |
| 1974 | ScalpelShiro Kikukawa | |
| 1973 | Coup d'EtatIkki Kita | |
| 1973 | Deeper Than BlueYukiyoshi Tamiya | |
| 1972 | Zatoichi at LargeBoss Tetsugoro | |
| 1972 | The RendezvousDetective Yamamuro | |
| 1972 | Journey Into SolitudeKunitaro Matsuda | |
| 1972 | Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy | |
| 1972 | Professional Killers | |
| 1972 | Nemuri Kyoshiro | |
| 1971 | 3,000 Kilometer Trap | |
| 1971 | Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of DeathBaiken Shishido | |
| 1971 | Men and War II: Land of Love and SorrowShigata Komijiro | |
| 1971 | Shadow of DeceptionKeitaro Nishida | |
| 1971 | Confessions Among ActressesMinakawa | |
| 1971 | The Earth is Born AgainEisuke Noda | |
| 1970 | Duel at Fort EzoShimbei Usa | |
| 1970 | Men and War I: Prelude to DestinyShigata Komijiro | |
| 1970 | City of BeastsYusaku Ishihama | |
| 1969 | Shinsengumi: Assassins of HonorKamo Serizawa | |
| 1968 | Neon taiheiki | |
| 1968 | Profound Desires of the GodsNekichi Futori | |
| 1967 | Zatoichi the OutlawAsagoro | |
| 1967 | 剣Asaemon Yamada | |
| 1966 | Captive's IslandDaigoku | |
| 1966 | Glorious FightsGenichiro Gunji | |
| 1966 | The ThreatMisawa | |
| 1966 | Thirst for LoveTetsuya Ezaki | |
| 1965 | KwaidanHusband (segment "The Black Hair") | |
| 1965 | Tokyo UntouchableNaoto Nishiyama | |
| 1965 | A Fugitive from the PastTakichi Inukai | |
| 1965 | Tale of Japanese BurglarsGisuke Hayashida | |
| 1965 | Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs KojiroMuneaki Takuan - Priest | |
| 1964 | Wolves, Pigs & MenIchiro Kuroki, The eldest brother | |
| 1964 | A Story from EchigoGonsuke Sabu | |
| 1964 | Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji TempleTakuan | |
| 1963 | The Life of a Horse-Trader片山米太郎 | |
| 1963 | Futari dake no toride | |
| 1963 | The Life of Rikisha-Man | |
| 1963 | Tokyo Untouchable: EscapeNaoto, Nishiyama | |
| 1963 | Escape from HellShinpei | |
| 1963 | Tale of Army BrutalityYahichi Inumaru | |
| 1963 | Zoku ôshoSakita Sankichi | |
| 1962 | Umineko ga tonde | |
| 1962 | The King | |
| 1962 | HarakiriKageyu Saito | |
| 1962 | The Christian RevoltUemonsaku | |
| 1962 | The Broken CommandmentRentaro Inoko | |
| 1962 | Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka HeightsMuneaki Takuan | |
| 1962 | The Escape | |
| 1962 | Hell's Kitchen | |
| 1961 | Like Fire is My Life | |
| 1961 | Fateful Birthplace | |
| 1961 | The CatchKazumasa Takano | |
| 1961 | Miyamoto MusashiMuneaki Takuan | |
| 1961 | Run, Genta, Run! | |
| 1961 | City | |
| 1960 | The Stragglers | |
| 1960 | Devotion to RailwayYoshito Matsuzaki | |
| 1960 | The Great Road | |
| 1960 | Hunting Opium-Eaters | |
| 1959 | A Dead Drifter | |
| 1959 | Thus Another DayKenzô Akada | |
| 1959 | The Song of the Cart | |
| 1959 | Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in JapanNewspaperman A | |
| 1959 | The Murderer Must DieTetsuo Yazaki | |
| 1958 | Yoku | |
| 1958 | The Undefeated Woman | |
| 1958 | The OutsidersTakeshi Ohiwa | |
| 1958 | Wind, Woman and RoadSentaro | |
| 1958 | Night DrumHikokurô Ogura | |
| 1958 | Face in the DarkKijima | |
| 1957 | The Eagle and the HawkKeizo Sasaki | |
| 1957 | StepbrothersHantaro Kido | |
| 1957 | But the Flesh is WeakIchiro Kurakoshi | |
| 1956 | The Burmese HarpCaptain Inouye | |
| 1956 | Evil Reward | |
| 1956 | Phoenix(Uncredited) | |
| 1956 | Ryûri no kishi | |
| 1956 | Dotanba | |
| 1956 | Nikoyon monogatari | |
| 1956 | CrossroadShōgo Ise | |
| 1955 | Striving to Live | |
| 1955 | Bodyguard from Hell | |
| 1955 | Three Faces | |
| 1955 | The Beautiful Nuns | |
| 1955 | Policeman's DiaryPatrolman Hanakawa | |
| 1955 | A Hole of My Own Making | |
| 1955 | Till We Meet AgainJiro Sone | |
| 1955 | Policeman's Diary, Part 2 | |
| 1955 | The Samurai of Edo | |
| 1955 | Vanished Glory | |
| 1954 | Good Son-in-Law | |
| 1954 | Turbid Youth | |
| 1954 | Samurai I: Musashi MiyamotoMatahachi | |
| 1954 | Farewell RabaulCaptain Katase | |
| 1954 | Itsuko to sono hahaYasukazu Sugi | |
| 1954 | Women's House | |
| 1953 | Koibito-tachi no iru machi | |
| 1953 | Escape Zone | |
| 1953 | Aijô ni tsuite | |
| 1953 | Omatsuri hanjiro | |
| 1953 | Husband and WifeRyota Takemura | |
| 1953 | WifeTadashi Tanimura | |
| 1953 | The LoversSugawa | |
| 1953 | The Eagle of the PacificStaff Officer (uncredited) | |
| 1953 | My Wonderful Yellow CarThe burglar | |
| 1953 | Red-Light BasesKoichi Kawanabe | |
| 1953 | The Blue Revolution | |
| 1953 | Reunion | |
| 1952 | Doctor's Day Off | |
| 1952 | Beauty and the ThiefKuroki no Jiro | |
| 1952 | Sword for HireTachibana Jurata | |
| 1952 | Shanghai RoseManabe, First lieutenant | |
| 1952 | AdolescenceTeacher Harada | |
| 1952 | Kin no tamago: Golden Girl | |
| 1952 | The Whisper of Spring | |
| 1951 | BoyhoodTeacher Shimomura | |
| 1951 | The Good FairyRentaro Mikuni, news reporter | |
| 1951 | Fireworks Over the SeaTsuyoshi Yabuki | |
| 1951 | Beauty of Life | |
| 1951 | Story of Lightning |
| 1987 | Shinran: Path to PurityDirector |
| 1987 | Shinran: Path to PurityScreenplay |














