Jinpachi Nezu

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Jinpachi Nezu

Acting December 1, 1947

Tsuru, Yamanashi, Japan

Jinpachi Nezu (根津 甚八, Nezu Jinpachi; 1 December 1947 – 29 December 2016) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1974 and 2010. He sta…

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Ran

Ran

8.0 1985 Movie
Kagemusha

Kagemusha

7.8 1980 Movie
Angel's Egg

Angel's Egg

7.7 1985 Movie
Patlabor 2: The Movie

Patlabor 2: The Movie

7.4 1993 Movie
Gonin

Gonin

6.6 1995 Movie
Ōgon no Hibi

Ōgon no Hibi

1978 TV Show
Honmamon

Honmamon

2001 TV Show
Gate of Flesh

Gate of Flesh

6.2 1988 Movie
Black Angel

Black Angel

6.4 1998 Movie
The Roads Men Travel

The Roads Men Travel

8.2 1976 TV Show
Red Shadow

Red Shadow

4.9 2001 Movie
A Night in Nude

A Night in Nude

5.6 1993 Movie

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Jinpachi Nezu (根津 甚八, Nezu Jinpachi; 1 December 1947 – 29 December 2016) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1974 and 2010. He starred in the 1982 film Farewell to the Land, which was entered into the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival. He died on 29 December 2016 in Tokyo of pneumonia. He had retired from acting after getting into a car accident and experiencing subsequent health problems, though he came out of retirement to reprise the character of Hizu in Gonin Saga at director Takashi Ishii's request. The film would be his last. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jinpachi Nezu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2015
    Gonin Saga

    Movie Kaname Hizu

  2. 2011
    Control - Hanzai Shinri Sousa

    TV show

  3. 2007
    Japan Ghost Stories 3

    Movie

  4. 2004
    Runin: Banished

    Movie

  5. 2003
    Dragon Head

    Movie Matsuo

  6. 2003
    Kadokawa Mystery & Horror Tales Vol. 3

    Movie

  7. 2003
    The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion

    Movie Shiraishi

  8. 2003
    The Man in White

    Movie Shiraishi

  9. 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'

    Movie Self

  10. 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ran'

    Movie Self

  11. 2002
    Kumamoto Stories

    Movie Frontier guard

  12. 2002
    Extramarital Love

    TV show

  13. 2001
    Honmamon

    TV show Ichiro Yamanaka (Konoha's father)

  14. 2001
    Red Shadow

    Movie Gensai Negoro

  15. 2001
    極悪　人間魚雷ブルース

    Movie

  16. 2001
    Aiken Rosinante no Sainan ~ Mukai Ryuuta no Doubutsu Nikki

    TV show

More credits
  1. 2000
    Ekiden

    Movie

  2. 2000
    School Day of the Dead

    Movie Shozo Yuki

  3. 2000
    Senrigan

    Movie

  4. 2000
    School Ghost Story: Curse Special

    Movie

  5. 2000
    The Hanging Balloons

    Movie

  6. 1999
    Owls' Castle

    Movie Hattori Hanzo

  7. 1999
    Jubaku: Spellbound

    Movie Kohei Nakayama

  8. 1999
    Dead Beat

    Movie

  9. 1999
    Debt King Part VI: Legendary Speculator in Naniwa

    Movie

  10. 1999
    Miracle of Love

    TV show Tsukamoto Masaharu

  11. 1999
    Border - Criminal Psychology Investigation File

    TV show

  12. 1998
    Tadon and Chikuwa

    Movie

  13. 1998
    Black Angel

    Movie Goro Nogi

  14. 1998
    Love Letter

    Movie

  15. 1997
    Immoral Affairs

    Movie

  16. 1997
    The Most Important Person

    TV show

  17. 1997
    Happy-Go-Lucky

    Movie Man in TV Drama

  18. 1996
    The Terrorist’s Parasol

    Movie

  19. 1996
    Days of Youth

    TV show Aizawa Goro

  20. 1996
    La Sombra del Verano - Ilusion in Andalusia

    Movie

  21. 1996
    Shadow Warrior of Nobunaga Oda

    Movie

  22. 1995
    Snow falls on a southern island

    Movie

  23. 1995
    Gonin

    Movie Kaname Hizu

  24. 1995
    Gotoshi Co. Ltd. Special Police Department Crime Prevention Division No. 5104 Case

    Movie