
Kunie Tanaka
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....
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....
Known For
Sanjuro
as Samurai
Kwaidan
as Yasaku (segment "Hoichi the Earless")
The Face of Another
as Mentally Ill Man #1
Cast Credits
The Hidden Blade
as Kanbê Katagiri
The Boat to Heaven
as Masato Sakurai
北の国から 記憶 前編
as 演员
Resurrection
as Dr. Saito
北の国から記憶
as 演员
All About Our House
as Chouichirou Iwata
As the River Flows
as Matsuda (The Shopkeeper)
The Rainbow Seeker
as Tsune-san
Oishinbo
as Tattsan
Tora-san to the Rescue
as Ship Captain
A Class to Remember
as Ino
Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict
as Buddhist Priest
Luminous Moss
as Hachizo
Castle of Sand
as Eitaro Imanishi
A Desirable Marriage
as Mr. Kawamata