Kunie Tanaka
Japanese actor · Japan · On the map · Actors · Lived 1932 to 2021 · aged 88
Kunie Tanaka was a Japanese actor. Tanaka first made a name for himself as the lecherous antagonist of the Wakadaishō series (1961-1981) of films.
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The Last RoninFilm, Okuno Shōgen2009The Sun in KurobeSeries, Genkichi2006The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with RosetteAward2003
YomigaeriFilm, Dr. Saito2001世界で一番熱い夏Series1999Medal with Purple RibbonAward1993
Hacchōbori Torimono BanashiSeries
Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final ConflictFilm, 1993Buddhist Priest1991
Baian the AssassinSeries, Han-Emon of Otowa1987Blue Ribbon Awards for Best ActorAward1986
Rice CurrySeries1984Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting ActorAward1981
StationFilm, Sugawara1980
Aoki Ookami Narukichiomoase no ShougaiSeries, ボオルチュ1979
The InfernoFilm, Unpei Ikegata1977
Dazzling CopsSeries, Nangou Goro1976
ManhuntFilm, Yokomichi Keiji1975
The Nagasaki Crime ChroniclesSeries, Yoshitoshi Kogure
Cops vs. ThugsFilm, 1975Kinpachi Komiya1973
Battles Without Honor and HumanityFilm, Masakichi Makihara1972
The Shin Hasegawa SeriesSeries, 蛙ヶ池の仙太1971
The Battle of OkinawaFilm, Barber Higa1969
GoyokinFilm, Hirosuke1968
The Human BulletFilm, Platoon Leader1966
The Saturday TigerSeries1965
KwaidanFilm, Yasaku (segment "Hoichi the Earless")1962
PitfallFilm, Man in White Suit1959
The Human Condition II: Road to EternityFilm, Obara Nitôhei1932Born23 November 1932People around Kunie
Tatsuya Nakadai Also in The Human Condition and Goyokin
Ken Takakura Also in Kimi yo fundo no kawa o watare (1976)
Kinji Fukasaku Directed Graveyard of Honor (1975)
Yōji Yamada Directed The Hidden Blade (2004)
Kihachi Okamoto Directed The Sword of Doom (1966)
Hideo Gosha Directed Goyokin and Sword of the Beast
Yūzō Kayama Also in The Sword of Doom (1966)
Hisashi Igawa Also in The Face of Another and Pitfall
Nobuo Kaneko Also in Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics (1974)
Yasuo Furuhata Directed Station and Izakaya Chōji- Bunta Sugawara Also in Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics (1974)
Shingo Yamashiro Also in Graveyard of Honor (1975)
Takuzo Kawatani Also in Cops vs. Thugs (1975)
Sanezumi Fujimoto Produced The Sword of Doom and Goyokin
Tetsurō Tamba Also in Goyokin, Abashiri Prison and Kwaidan
Kin Sugai Also in Hidden Fangs and The Bad Sleep Well
Tatsuo Umemiya Also in Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973)
Hideo Murota Also in Graveyard of Honor (1975)- Toshiaki Tsushima Wrote Graveyard of Honor and Sword of the Beast
Hideyo Amamoto Also in The Sword of Doom and The Human Bullet
Toshiro Mifune Also in The Sword of Doom (1966)
Masaru Sato Wrote The Sword of Doom and Goyokin
Isao Natsuyagi Also in Goyokin, Cash Calls Hell and The Wolves
Takeshi Katō Also in Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War (1973)
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The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity 1959
Sanjuro 1962
The Face of Another 1966
The Sword of Doom 1966
Kwaidan 1965
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
294 credits on file
Television 15
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He is also well-known for his roles in Kinji Fukasaku's yakuza films, namely the Battles Without Honor and Humanity series (1973-1974), and for starring in the Kita no Kuni Kara (1981-2002) television series.
