Toshiro Mifune

Actor, Film actor

1920 – 1997

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Who was Toshiro Mifune?

Toshiro Mifune was a Japanese actor who appeared in almost 170 feature films. He is best known for his 16-film collaboration with filmmaker Akira Kurosawa, from 1948 to 1965, in works such as Rashomon, Seven Samurai, Throne of Blood, and Yojimbo. He also portrayed Musashi Miyamoto in Hiroshi Inagaki's Samurai Trilogy, as well as Lord Toranaga in the NBC TV miniseries Shōgun.

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Born
Apr 1, 1920
Qingdao
Also known as
  • 三船 敏郎
  • みふね としろう
  • Toshirô Mifune
  • Mifune Toshirō
  • Sanchuan Minlang
  • The Wolf
  • Minlang Sanchuan
  • The Shogun
  • 世界のミフネ
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Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • Japan
  • China
Profession
Education
  • Dalian No. 24 High School
Died
Dec 24, 1997
Mitaka

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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