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Acting

Kunie Tanaka

Birthplace
Toki, Gifu, Japan
Popularity
1.7

Kunie Tanaka (田中 邦衛 Tanaka Kunie, November 23, 1932 - March 24, 2021) was a Japanese actor. He had his first notable role in 1960 as a thug in Akira Kurosawa's The Bad Sleep Well, and worked with the director again on Sanjuro. Tanaka is well known for his roles in Kinji Fukasaku's yakuza films, namely the Battles Without Honor and Humanity series. He also appeared in Masaki Kobayashi's Kwaidan. H…

Movies
Young Guy Graduates
Young Guy Graduates
1969 ⭐ 6.5
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
1959 ⭐ 8.2
as Obara Nitôhei
Sanjuro
Sanjuro
1962 ⭐ 7.9
as Samurai
Kwaidan
Kwaidan
1965 ⭐ 7.7
as Yasaku (segment "Hoichi the Earless")
The Face of Another
The Face of Another
1966 ⭐ 7.8
as Mentally Ill Man #1
The Return of the Newshound and the Lady Cop
The Return of the Newshound and the Lady Cop
1987 ⭐ 5.5
as Yutaro Hatori
The Bad Sleep Well
The Bad Sleep Well
1960 ⭐ 7.7
as Hitman
The Bullet Train
The Bullet Train
1975 ⭐ 6.9
as Koga's Brother
Graveyard of Honor
Graveyard of Honor
1975 ⭐ 6.7
as Katsuji Kozaki
The Sword of Doom
The Sword of Doom
1966 ⭐ 7.8
as Senkichi