Manabu Morita

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Manabu Morita

Acting 102 April 25, 1924

He was one of the regular actors who appeared in Daiei films from the 1950s to the 1970s. He appeared in over 100 films, including uncredited ones, and left a lasting impression…

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Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

7.4 1972 Movie
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril

7.3 1972 Movie
The Tale of Zatoichi

The Tale of Zatoichi

7.3 1962 Movie
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons

7.2 1973 Movie
Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell

7.1 1974 Movie
Fires on the Plain

Fires on the Plain

7.6 1959 Movie
Professional Killers

Professional Killers

8.0 1972 TV Show
Princess Yang Kwei-fei

Princess Yang Kwei-fei

6.7 1955 Movie
The Street Fighter's Last Revenge

The Street Fighter's Last Revenge

5.5 1974 Movie
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

7.1 1966 Movie
Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

6.8 1965 Movie
Giants and Toys

Giants and Toys

7.1 1958 Movie

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He was one of the regular actors who appeared in Daiei films from the 1950s to the 1970s. He appeared in over 100 films, including uncredited ones, and left a lasting impression playing many strong supporting and minor roles.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1983
    The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado

    Movie

  2. 1983
    Fangs of Darkness 2: Ieyasu's Head

    Movie

  3. 1982
    The Shogun's Vault II

    Movie

  4. 1981
    The Black Hood

    Movie

  5. 1981
    Flame of Father and Son

    Movie

  6. 1981
    The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge

    Movie

  7. 1981
    Gate of Youth

    Movie

  8. 1979
    Faraway Tomorrow

    Movie

  9. 1979
    Dog of Fortune

    Movie

  10. 1976
    A Cheerful Yakuza

    Movie

  11. 1974
    New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

    Movie Amano

  12. 1974
    The Street Fighter's Last Revenge

    Movie Kuroda

  13. 1974
    Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell

    Movie Imanishi Uneme

  14. 1973
    Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons

    Movie Dogawa Saburobei

  15. 1973
    Internal Sleuth

    Movie

  16. 1972
    Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril

    Movie

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  1. 1972
    Professional Killers

    TV show

  2. 1972
    Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

    Movie Omi

  3. 1971
    Wicked Priest 5: Breaking the Commandments

    Movie

  4. 1970
    The Silk Hat Boss 2

    Movie

  5. 1970
    Wicked Priest 4: The Killer Priest Comes Back

    Movie

  6. 1969
    Blood End

    Movie

  7. 1969
    Prison Break

    Movie

  8. 1969
    Girl with Bamboo Leaves

    Movie

  9. 1969
    Lefty Fencer

    Movie

  10. 1969
    手錠無用

    Movie

  11. 1968
    Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint

    Movie

  12. 1968
    The Woman Champion

    Movie

  13. 1968
    Lone Wolf Isazo

    Movie

  14. 1968
    Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty

    Movie

  15. 1967
    The Last Loyalty Offering

    Movie

  16. 1967
    Escape Man

    Movie

  17. 1967
    Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack

    Movie

  18. 1967
    Zatoichi the Outlaw

    Movie Tetsu

  19. 1967
    Let's Dance Tonight

    Movie Yakuza A

  20. 1967
    Assignment Dragon No. 3

    Movie

  21. 1966
    Wrath of Daimajin

    Movie Tôma Kuroki

  22. 1966
    Dynamite Doctor Returns

    Movie

  23. 1966
    A Drop of Grease

    Movie

  24. 1966
    Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

    Movie Takuji