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Kinnosuke Nakamura
Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

ActingBorn November 20, 1932Died March 10, 1997 (age 64)Tokyo, Japan

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Yorozuya Kinnosuke (萬屋錦之介) was a Japanese kabuki actor. Born Kin'ichi Ogawa (小川 錦一 Ogawa Kin'ichi), son of kabuki actor Nakamura Tokizō III, he entered kabuki and became the first in the kabuki tradition to take the name Nakamura Kinnosuke. He took on his guild name (yagō) Yorozuya as his surname in 1971. In addition to his kabuki activity, Kinnosuke had an extensive film career. A specialist in jidaigeki, Kinnosuke appeared in more than 140 films. These include a 1957 Mito Kōmon and a 1961 appearance as the title character in the Toei Company's Miyamoto Musashi series (a role he reprised in 1962, 1963, 1964, and 1965, and again in 1971). A versatile actor, he has played as many as seven characters in a single film.

Filmography

1994
Hana no Ran

as Yamana Sōzen

TV
1991Movie
1990
The Yagyu Code: Secret Scrolls

as Tajima-no-Kami Yagyu & Fugetsusai Yamada

Movie
1989
Death of a Tea Master

as Urakusai Oda

Movie
1987
Tabaruzaka

as Katsu Kaishû

TV
1985Movie
1984
Lone Wolf and Cub

as Ogami Ittō

Movie
1984Movie
1982
Gate of Youth 2

as Eiji Niki

Movie
1981
Baian the Assassin

as Baian Fujieda

Movie
1981
The Man of Five Rings

as Miyamoto Musashi

TV
1980
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai

as Matsudaira Katamori (Lord of Aizu)

Movie
1979
The Shogun Assassins

as Tokugawa Ieyasu

Movie
1979Movie
1978
The Fall of Ako Castle

as Oishi Kuranosuke

Movie
1978
Shogun's Samurai

as Yagyu Tajima

Movie
1975
The Nagasaki Crime Chronicles

as Tadashiro Hiramatsu

TV
1973
Lone Wolf and Cub

as Ittô Ogami

TV
1971Movie
1971
Haru no Sakamichi

as Yagyū Munenori

TV
1970Movie
1970
The Ambitious

as Ryoma Sakamoto

Movie
1969Movie
1969
Portrait of Hell

as Lord Hosokawa

Movie
1969
The Magoichi Saga

as Saika Magoichi

Movie
1969
Goyokin

as Samon Fujimaki

Movie
1969
Samurai Banners

as Shingen Takeda

Movie
1968Movie
1966
Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn

as Samanosuke / Tange Sazen

Movie
1966
Tokijiro: Lone Yakuza

as Kutsukake Tokijiro

Movie
1965
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro

as Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo

Movie
1965Movie
1965
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu

as 織田信長

Movie
1964
Revenge

as Shinpachi Ezaki

Movie
1964Movie
1964Movie
1964Movie
1963Movie
1963
Yakuza of Seki

as Yataro of Seki

Movie
1963Movie
1963
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

as Jirozaemon / Iikura / Sajiemon / Kyutaro / Shuzo / Shingo / Osamu / Susumu

Movie
1962Movie
1962
Lady Sen and Hideyori

as Toyotomi Hideyori

Movie
1962
In Search of Mother

as Banba no Chutaro

Movie
1961
Miyamoto Musashi

as Miyamoto Musashi (Takezo)

Movie
1961
The Ako Retainers

as Wakisaka Awajinomori

Movie
1961
An Edo Magistrate

as Chu/Tadasuke

Movie
1960Movie
1960
Yakuza of Ina

as Yataro

Movie
1959Movie
1959Movie
1959
A Spectacular Showdown

as Sunosaki no Masakichi

Movie
1959
Hawk of the North

as Date Masamune

Movie
1959Movie
1958
Roughneck From Asama

as Itaro of Asama

Movie
1958Movie
1958Movie
1958Movie
1958Movie
1958
Bull's Eye of Love

as Genta / Young Lord Genjiro

Movie
1958Movie
1957Movie
1957Movie
1957Movie
1957
Souls in the Moonlight

as Hyoma Utsugi

Movie
1957
Rebellion

as Chikara

Movie
1957Movie
1957Movie
1957
Shimizu Port of Chivalry

as Mori no Ishimatsu

Movie
1956Movie
1956
Avenging Father

as Soga Goro Tokimune

Movie
1956Movie
1955Movie
1955
Minamoto Yoshitsune

as Minamoto Yoshitsune

Movie
1955Movie
1955
A Gang of Five

as Benten Kozo

Movie
1954Movie
1954
Clan Revival

as Kikumaru

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayNovember 20, 1932
Day of DeathMarch 10, 1997
Place of BirthTokyo, Japan
Popularity0.9
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