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
1966
- The Pornographers as Elderly Executive
- 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
- Hot Spring Doctress as Tahei
1963
- Sentimental Mobsters
- An Actor's Revenge as Sansai Dobe
- We Are Salarymen as Seizo Komuro (Eiichiro’s Father)
- Bamboo Doll of Echizen as Boatman
- The Third Will as Uichi
1962
- The Temple of Wild Geese as Nangaku Kishimoto
- Love Under the Crucifix as Sen Rikyu
- The Great Wall as Hsu Fu
- The Fencing Master as Danpei Ichikawa
- The Broken Commandment as Buddha priest
- Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo
- 170 Leagues to Edo as Sukezaemon Tsukagoshi
- Yoru no keisha
- Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
- Ghost Story: Crying in the Night Lantern
1961
- A Lustful Man
- The End of Summer as Kohayagawa Manbei
- Buddha as Ashoka
- Wakai yatsura no kaidan
- Triangle Moods as Tsurukichi
- Bad Reputation Returns as Boss of Matsushima
- The Ginza Three Boys
- Iro no Michi Oshiemasu: Yume San'ya
1960
- When a Woman Ascends the Stairs as Goda
- The Demon of Mount Oe
- A Woman's Testament
- Bonchi
- The Two Musashis
- Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane
- What Price Love? as Shozaburo Shirokoya
- A Woman’s Uphill Slope as Kiyoi
- Lord Tadanao as Tokugawa Ieyasu
1959
- Floating Weeds as Komajuro Arashi
- Odd Obsession as Kenji Kenmochi
- Enchanted Princess as Tanuemon
- The Three Treasures as Emperor Keikō
- Gambler and the Princess as Tan'an Ogisu
- Actor Shark
1958
- Conflagration as Tayama Dosen
- The Loyal 47 Ronin as Gorobei Kakimi
- Summer Clouds as Wasuke
- Shogun's Holiday
- Musume no boken
- Princess Tsuki
- Ambush at Iga Pass
- The Gay Masquerade
- The Shop Curtain
- Travels of Lord Mito as Mitsukuni 'Kômon' Mito
1957
- An Osaka Story as Nihei
- The Lower Depths as Rokubei, Osugi's Husband
- Last Days of the Samurai as Denemon Horiuchi
- Floating Vessel as Emperor
- The Oil-Hell Murder