Ganjirō Nakamura II
Born: 1902-02-17 in Osaka, Japan
Died: 1983-04-13
Known For: Acting
Biography
Nakamura Ganjirō II was a Japanese kabuki and film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1941 and 1980, directed by notable filmmakers such as Yasujirō Ozu, Kenji Mizoguchi, Akira Kurosawa, and Mikio Naruse.
Filmography
1982
- The Rape as Akiyama
1979
- Hissatsu Shigotonin as Motojime Shikazō
- Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Shinigami
1975
1966
- The Pornographers as Shiratori
- The River Yokobori as Rihei
- Koto—The Lake of Tears as Samezaemon
1965
- Kwaidan as Publisher (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
- The Story of a Blind Woman
1964
- Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege as Ieyasu Tokugawa
- The Prodigal Son as His Father
- Hot Spring Doctress as Tahei
1963
- An Actor's Revenge as Sansai Dobe
- The Third Will as Uichi
- Onsen Geisha as Kesazō
- Bamboo Doll of Echizen as Boatman
- Sentimental Mobsters
- Dobuike as Chūbē
- We Are Salarymen as Seizo Komuro (Eiichiro’s Father)
1962
- Love Under the Crucifix as Sen Rikyu
- The Great Wall as Xu Fu
- The Temple of Wild Geese as Nangaku Kishimoto
- The Broken Commandment as Buddha priest
- The Fencing Master as Danpei Ichikawa
- Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
- Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo
- Yoru no keisha
- 170 Leagues to Edo as Sukezaemon Tsukagoshi
- Ghost Story: Crying in the Night Lantern
1961
- The End of Summer as Kohayagawa Manbei
- Buddha as Ashoka
- A Lustful Man
- Wakai yatsura no kaidan
- Triangle Moods as Tsurukichi
- Bad Reputation Returns as Boss of Matsushima
- Iro no Michi Oshiemasu: Yume San'ya
- The Ginza Three Boys
- Tenka ayatsuri-gumi
1960
- Yoru wa usotsuki
- When a Woman Ascends the Stairs as Goda
- The Demon of Mount Oe
- A Woman's Testament
- Bonchi
- A Woman’s Uphill Slope as Kiyoi
- The Two Musashis
- What Price Love? as Shozaburo Shirokoya
- Lord Tadanao as Tokugawa Ieyasu
- Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane
1959
- Floating Weeds as Komajuro Arashi
- Odd Obsession as Kenji Kenmochi
- The Three Treasures as Emperor Keikō
- The Telephone Rings in the Evening
- Gambler and the Princess as Tan'an Ogisu
- Enchanted Princess as Tanuemon
- Actor Shark
1958
- Wearing a Long-Sleeved Kimono
- Ôsaka no onna as Hanmaru Suzunoya
- The Loyal 47 Ronin as Gorobei Kakimi
- Conflagration as Tayama Dosen
- Summer Clouds as Wasuke
- Travels of Lord Mito as Mitsukuni 'Kômon' Mito
- Shogun's Holiday
- The Gay Masquerade
- Musume no boken
- Ambush at Iga Pass
- The Shop Curtain
- Princess Tsuki
1957
- The Lower Depths as Rokubei, Osugi's Husband
- An Osaka Story as Nihei
- Last Days of the Samurai as Denemon Horiuchi
- The Oil-Hell Murder
- Floating Vessel as Emperor