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Toshirō Mifune

Acting · Born April 1, 1920 · Qingdao, China

Toshirō Mifune (April 1, 1920 - December 24, 1997) was a Japanese actor who is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors in the history of Japanese cinema. He was born in Qingdao, China, but was raised in Japan. Mifune's career spanned over 50 years, during which he collaborated extensively with renowned director Akira Kurosawa, creating some of the most iconic films in Japanese cinema.

Movies with Toshirō Mifune

• Seven Samurai (1954) — Kikuchiyo
• High and Low (1963) — Kingo Gondo
• Rashomon (1950) — Tajômaru
• Midway (1976) — Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
• Red Beard (1965) — Dr. Kyojio Niide ("Red Beard")
• Yojimbo (1961) — Sanjuro Kuwabatake / The Samurai
• Throne of Blood (1957) — Taketoki Washizu
• 1941 (1979) — Cmdr. Akiro Mitamura
• Sanjuro (1962) — Sanjûrô Tsubaki / The ronin
• The Hidden Fortress (1958) — General Rokurota Makabe
• Red Sun (1971) — Kuroda Jubei
• Drunken Angel (1948) — Matsunaga

TV shows with Toshirō Mifune

• Shōgun (1980) — Lord Yoshi Toranaga
• Falcons of Edo (1978) — Kanbei Uchiyama
• Epic Chushingura (1971) — Oishi Kuranosuke
• Burning Mountain River (1984) — Otsuichi Amo
• Ronin in a Lawless Town (1976) — Mr. Danna