Kenji Sawada

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Kenji Sawada

Acting 78 June 25, 1948

Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan

Kenji Sawada (Japanese: 沢田 研二, Hepburn: Sawada Kenji; born June 25, 1948; real surname written as 澤田) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and actor, best known as vocalist of the roc…

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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

7.8 1985 Movie
Midi Première

Midi Première

9.0 1975 TV Show
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

6.0 1975 TV Show
The Happiness of the Katakuris

The Happiness of the Katakuris

6.9 2002 Movie
Hiruko the Goblin

Hiruko the Goblin

6.3 1991 Movie
Audrey

Audrey

2000 TV Show
Samurai Reincarnation

Samurai Reincarnation

5.9 1981 Movie
The Man Who Stole the Sun

The Man Who Stole the Sun

7.4 1979 Movie
Yumeji

Yumeji

6.4 1991 Movie
Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands

Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands

1993 TV Show
Burning Mountain River

Burning Mountain River

8.0 1984 TV Show
A Pool Without Water

A Pool Without Water

5.4 1982 Movie

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Kenji Sawada (Japanese: 沢田 研二, Hepburn: Sawada Kenji; born June 25, 1948; real surname written as 澤田) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and actor, best known as vocalist of the rock band The Tigers. Nicknamed "Julie" (ジュリー, Jurī) because of his self-professed adoration of Julie Andrews, he was born in Tsunoi, Iwami, Japan (now part of Tottori), and raised in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto from the age of age 3.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2022
    The Zen Diary

    Movie Tsutomu

  2. 2021
    It's a Flickering Life

    Movie Gō

  3. 2008
    沢田研二 人間60年 ジュリー祭り

    Movie

  4. 2006
    Switch of Happiness

    Movie Seiichiro Inada

  5. 2006
    The Street Lawyers

    TV show

  6. 2004
    Eiko

    Movie Shoichi Enomoto

  7. 2002
    Sabu

    Movie Okayasu

  8. 2002
    The Happiness of the Katakuris

    Movie Masao Katakuri

  9. 2001
    The Making Of The Katakuris

    Movie

  10. 2001
    Pistol Opera

    Movie Man at Tokyo Station

  11. 2001
    Saiaku

    Movie

  12. 2000
    Audrey

    TV show 麻生祐二

  13. 1999
    Osaka Story

    Movie Shimotsuki, Ryûsuke

  14. 1993
    Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands

    TV show

  15. 1991
    Bakayarō! 4 You!

    Movie Hajime Shiraishi (segment "カラダだけの男")

  16. 1991
    Yumeji

    Movie Yumeji Takehisa

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  1. 1991
    Hiruko the Goblin

    Movie Hieda Reijirou

  2. 1989
    幸福な市民～勤勉とは？ ライオンのように生きたいと願った男の悲喜劇

    Movie Tsuruhiko Kumoi

  3. 1988
    Revolver

    Movie Nobuhiko Shimizu, Police Officer

  4. 1985
    Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

    Movie Osamu

  5. 1985
    Capone Cries a Lot

    Movie Tetsugoro Osawa

  6. 1984
    Deaths in Tokimeki

    Movie Naoya Kudo

  7. 1984
    Burning Mountain River

    TV show Charlie Tamiya

  8. 1983
    Lover, Come Back to Me

    Movie

  9. 1982
    Tora-san, the Expert

    Movie 三郎

  10. 1982
    Arashi Tatsunari

    Movie Ryuji Miyazawa

  11. 1982
    陽のあたる場所

    TV show

  12. 1982
    A Pool Without Water

    Movie Yakuza

  13. 1981
    Samurai Reincarnation

    Movie Shiro Amakusa

  14. 1981
    The Tale of Genji

    Movie

  15. 1979
    The Man Who Stole the Sun

    Movie Makoto Kido

  16. 1976
    The Sorrow of Paris

    Movie Jiro Takimura

  17. 1975
    He's Like a Devil

    TV show Kamon Ryou

  18. 1975
    Système 2

    TV show Self

  19. 1975
    Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

    TV show Self

  20. 1975
    Midi Première

    TV show Self

  21. 1974
    Statue in Fire

    Movie

  22. 1974
    Carol

    Movie

  23. 1972
    Beyond the Rainbow

    Movie Akio

  24. 1970
    Japan's No. 1 Yakuza Man

    Movie