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Rentaro Mikuni Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1923-01-20

Birthplace:
Ota, Gunma, Japan

Credits:
201 Total Roles

Rentaro Mikuni

Acting

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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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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2012 Chronicle of My Mother MOVIE Hayato
2011 Someday MOVIE Self
2011 Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm MOVIE Chubei
2009 Free and Easy 20: Final MOVIE Self
2009 Through the Mist MOVIE (archive footage)
2008 Free and Easy 19 MOVIE Self
2007 Free and Easy 18 MOVIE Self
2006 Free and Easy 17 MOVIE Self
2005 Free and Easy 16 MOVIE Suzuki
2004 Free and Easy 15 MOVIE Self

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