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Toshiro Mifune (三船 敏郎, Mifune Toshirō, April 1, 1920 – December 24, 1997) was a Japanese actor and producer. The recipient of numerous awards and accolades over a lengthy career, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] he is widely considered one of the greatest actors of all time.
Toshirô Mifune. Actor: Yojimbo. Toshiro Mifune achieved more worldwide fame than any other Japanese actor of his century. He was born in Tsingtao, China, to Japanese parents and grew up in Dalian. He did not set foot in Japan until he was 21.
Oct 9, 2024 · Toshirô Mifune is a Japanese actor who starred in many of Akira Kurosawa's films. These are Mifune's best films according to IMDb ratings. Mifune’s depiction of Red Beard is exceptional, presenting an authoritative and compassionate character with his understated physical presence and profound emotional depth.
Sep 20, 2024 · Mifune Toshirō (born April 1, 1920, Qingdao, Shandong province, China—died December 24, 1997, Mitaka, near Tokyo, Japan) was a leading actor in the post- World War II Japanese cinema, known internationally for his energetic, flamboyant portrayals of samurai characters, especially in films directed by Kurosawa Akira.
Nov 2, 2015 · This year the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced the selection of Japanese film legend Mifune Toshirō (1920–1997) to receive a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Almost two decades after...
Nov 28, 2022 · An era unto himself, Toshiro Mifune was an enduring icon of the Golden Age of Japanese cinema. Here are some of his most memorable works. A scene from Sword for Hire (1952), starring Toshiro Mifune and directed by Hiroshi Inagaki. Toshiro Mifune passed away 25 years ago this December (2022).
Toshiro Mifune achieved more worldwide fame than any other Japanese actor of his century. He was born in Tsingtao, China, to Japanese parents and grew up in Dalian. He did not set foot in Japan until he was 21.
Aug 4, 2023 · TOSHIRO MIFUNE BIOGRAPHY: Mifune in Japanese Army in WW2. Background. The most iconic Japanese actor of the 20th century, ironically, didn’t set foot in Japan until he was 21. Mifune was born on April 1, 1920, in the Japanese-occupied city of Shandong (present-day Qingdao).
Dec 2, 2022 · Toshiro Mifune passed away twenty five years ago this December. He was the first non-white superstar of global cinema, the first actor to play a yakuza (in the 1948 Kurosawa movie Drunken Angel) and the inspiration for Clint Eastwood’s “man with no name” and every other cool existential loner via his role in Yojimbo (1961; Akira Kurosawa).
Jul 2, 2019 · Toshiro Mifune (1920-1997) is one of the most prominent and revolutionary actors in the history of Japanese film. With his iconic acting, Mifune opened the door to a new era that brought Japanese cinema to the world stage.
